VERNET : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

VERNET is a French company founded 62 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé. Based in TROYES (10000), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 143 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - VERNET (SIREN 642002919)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Revenue 142 624 € 124 237 € 130 083 € 97 668 € 83 586 € 185 811 € 205 462 € 215 591 € 215 696 € 223 198 € 217 499 €
Net income 115 902 € 97 980 € 96 320 € 69 097 € 56 967 € 130 084 € 147 840 € 141 411 € 139 019 € 146 502 € 142 579 €
EBITDA 139 799 € 121 847 € 127 710 € 93 737 € 78 365 € 180 036 € 204 152 € 211 414 € 205 728 € 217 267 € 211 565 €
Net margin 81.3% 78.9% 74.0% 70.7% 68.2% 70.0% 72.0% 65.6% 64.5% 65.6% 65.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, VERNET achieves revenue of 143 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -4.1%). Vs 2023, growth of +15% (124 k€ -> 143 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 143 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 140 k€, representing 98.0% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 116 k€, i.e. 81.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

142 624 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

142 624 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
Gross Operating Surplus (EBITDA)
Definition
Resources generated by current operations, before depreciation and financial expenses.
Formula
Value added - Personnel expenses - Taxes
Interpretation
Positive = profitable activity

139 799 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

139 799 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

115 902 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

98.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 6%. This very low level reflects a solid financial structure, offering significant room for future investments or acquisitions. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 94%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 81.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

5.893%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
Financial autonomy
Definition
Share of equity in the company's total financing.
Formula
(Equity / Total assets) x 100
Interpretation
> 30% : Good autonomy
20-30% : Average
< 20% : Low

93.793%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
Cash flow / Revenue
Definition
Self-financing capacity relative to revenue.
Formula
(CAF / CA) x 100
Interpretation
The higher the ratio, the more cash the company generates

81.264%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
Repayment capacity
Definition
Number of years needed to repay debts with cash flow.
Formula
Financial debt / Cash flow
Interpretation
< 3 years : Excellent
3-5 years : Fair
> 5 years : Warning

0.333

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
5.89 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.78
Med: 21.74
Q3: 81.35
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of VERNET (5.89) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
93.79% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.04%
Med: 33.52%
Q3: 60.34%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of VERNET (93.8%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
0.33 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.04 years
Q3: 2.35 years
Average +11 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of VERNET (0.33) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 9291.15. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
Liquidity ratio
Definition
Ability to meet short-term debts with current assets.
Formula
Current assets / Current liabilities
Interpretation
> 1.5 : Very good
1-1.5 : Fair
< 1 : Liquidity risk

9291.146

Interest coverage (2024) ?
Interest coverage
Definition
Ability to cover interest charges with operating income.
Formula
EBIT / Interest expenses
Interpretation
> 3 : Comfortable
1.5-3 : Acceptable
< 1.5 : Risk

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
9291.15 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 112.99
Med: 209.42
Q3: 385.58
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of VERNET (9291.15) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.38x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of VERNET (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Working capital requirement (WCR) and payment terms

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 60 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 315 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 255 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 1109 days of revenue, i.e. 439 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2014-2024, WCR increased by +681%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
Operating WCR
Definition
Financing requirement generated by the operating cycle (inventory + receivables - trade payables).
Formula
Inventory + Customer receivables - Trade payables
Interpretation
Negative = cash released
Positive = financing needed

439 439 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
Customer credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term granted to customers.
Formula
(Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
< 45j : Good
45-60j : Average
> 60j : Long

60 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
Supplier credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term obtained from suppliers.
Formula
(Trade payables / Purchases incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
The longer the term, the better for cash flow

315 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
Inventory turnover (days)
Definition
Average storage duration for goods or materials.
Formula
(Inventory / Cost of goods) x 360
Interpretation
The lower the ratio, the faster the turnover

0 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
WCR in days of revenue
Definition
Expresses working capital requirement in days of revenue.
Formula
(Operating WCR / Revenue) x 360
Interpretation
The fewer days, the better the working capital management

1109 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of VERNET in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé

Valuation estimate

Based on 68 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of VERNET is estimated at 225 356 € (range 102 603€ - 509 112€). With an EBITDA of 139 799€, the sector multiple of 2.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.19x (conservative valuation). This multiples method compares the actual sale price of similar companies to their financial indicators (Revenue, EBITDA, Net Income). It provides a market-based indicative estimate.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
68 tx
102k€ 225k€ 509k€
225 356 € Range: 102 603€ - 509 112€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
139 799 € × 2.0x
Estimation 282 946 €
117 864€ - 708 735€
Revenue Multiple 30%
142 624 € × 0.19x
Estimation 26 974 €
18 514€ - 52 589€
Net Income Multiple 20%
115 902 € × 3.3x
Estimation 378 957 €
190 586€ - 694 840€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 68 actual transactions of similar company sales (same NAF code) registered with BODACC between 2016 and 2025.

  • EBITDA Multiple: Preferred method for profitable SMEs. EBITDA reflects the ability to generate cash.
  • Revenue Multiple: Used for growing companies or those with low profitability. Reflects commercial potential.
  • Net Income Multiple: Relevant for mature companies with stable results.

This estimate is provided for information purposes only. A precise valuation requires in-depth analysis (assets, liabilities, prospects, market...).

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Frequently asked questions about VERNET

What is the revenue of VERNET ?

The revenue of VERNET in 2024 is 143 k€.

Is VERNET profitable?

Yes, VERNET generated a net profit of 116 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of VERNET ?

The headquarters of VERNET is located in TROYES (10000), in the department Aube.

Where to find the tax return of VERNET ?

The tax return of VERNET is available on this page. Click on a year in the 'Data by year' section to view the account details (assets, liabilities, income statement). Data comes from INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property).

In which sector does VERNET operate?

VERNET operates in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.71Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.