VICAR-FERARD : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
VICAR-FERARD is a French company
founded 19 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains.
Based in LIMOGES (87280),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 4.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - VICAR-FERARD (SIREN 491023206)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2021
2020
2017
2016
Revenue
4 582 022 €
4 733 817 €
4 784 860 €
3 989 098 €
2 561 079 €
N/C
N/C
N/C
Net income
15 048 €
-244 779 €
-65 027 €
58 377 €
27 597 €
227 265 €
234 983 €
258 071 €
EBITDA
-84 539 €
-288 421 €
-106 978 €
79 820 €
-95 061 €
N/C
N/C
N/C
Net margin
0.3%
-5.2%
-1.4%
1.5%
1.1%
N/C
N/C
N/C
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, VICAR-FERARD achieves revenue of 4.6 M€. Over the period 2021-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +21.4%. Slight decline of -3% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (6 k€), gross margin stands at 4.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -85 k€, representing -1.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.2 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 15 k€, i.e. 0.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
4 582 022 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
4 575 901 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
-84 539 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-91 004 €
Net income (2024)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
15 048 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
-1.8%
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Income statement
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 4%. 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 62%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
Debt ratio (2024)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
4.214%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
61.935%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
-1.569%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
-0.744
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2020
2021
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
12.266
6.677
0.062
0.013
0.08
5.816
5.621
4.214
Financial autonomy
47.072
50.86
60.51
64.522
64.785
61.696
61.113
61.935
Repayment capacity
None
None
None
-0.002
0.024
-1.172
-0.25
-0.744
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
None%
None%
-4.733%
1.336%
-1.543%
-5.957%
-1.569%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
4.212024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.42
Med: 30.72
Q3: 89.85
Good
In 2024, the debt ratio of VICAR-FERARD (4.21) 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
61.94%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 17.96%
Med: 34.26%
Q3: 52.09%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of VICAR-FERARD (61.9%) 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
-0.74 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.91 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of VICAR-FERARD (-0.74) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 251.64. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
251.644
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
-1.735
Liquidity indicators evolution VICAR-FERARD
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2020
2021
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
180.867
195.33
234.793
263.459
264.205
256.468
245.248
251.644
Interest coverage
None
None
None
-2.449
0.0
-0.052
-0.643
-1.735
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
251.642024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 122.42
Med: 168.88
Q3: 241.43
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of VICAR-FERARD (251.64) 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
-1.74x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.19x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.8x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of VICAR-FERARD (-1.7x) 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: 52 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 29 days. The company must finance 23 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 86 days of revenue, i.e. 1.1 M€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
1 098 127 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
52 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
29 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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)
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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
86 j
WCR and payment terms evolution VICAR-FERARD
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Indicator
2016
2017
2020
2021
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
0 €
0 €
0 €
561 235 €
502 945 €
1 095 924 €
1 117 512 €
1 098 127 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
2
3
2
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
86
59
48
54
52
Supplier payment term (days)
0
0
0
63
50
36
27
29
Positioning of VICAR-FERARD in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains
Valuation estimate
Based on 71 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of VICAR-FERARD is estimated at
643 556 €
(range 293 754€ - 1 071 828€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x
(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 value2024
71 tx
293k€643k€1071k€
643 556 €Range: 293 754€ - 1 071 828€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
4 582 022 €×0.23x
Estimation1 038 671 €
485 189€ - 1 693 774€
Net Income Multiple20%
15 048 €×3.4x
Estimation50 884 €
6 602€ - 138 910€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 71 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...).
Similar companies (Transports routiers de fret interurbains)
Compare VICAR-FERARD with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, VICAR-FERARD generated a net profit of 15 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of VICAR-FERARD ?
The headquarters of VICAR-FERARD is located in LIMOGES (87280), in the department Haute-Vienne.
Where to find the tax return of VICAR-FERARD ?
The tax return of VICAR-FERARD 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 VICAR-FERARD operate?
VICAR-FERARD operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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