Employees: 03 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1999-12-01 (26 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Autres commerces de détail spécialisés diversLocation: TOULOUSE (31000), Haute-Garonne
V.L.A. : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
V.L.A. is a French company
founded 26 years ago,
specialized in the sector Autres commerces de détail spécialisés divers.
Based in TOULOUSE (31000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 579 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, V.L.A. achieves revenue of 579 k€. Over the period 2017-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +10.8%. Vs 2021, growth of +156% (227 k€ -> 579 k€). After deducting consumption (129 k€), gross margin stands at 451 k€, i.e. a rate of 78%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 174 k€, representing 30.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +50.3 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 139 k€, i.e. 24.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
579 432 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
450 705 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
174 080 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
167 626 €
Net income (2023)
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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
138 908 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
30.0%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 39%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 53%. 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 0.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 25.4% 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 (2023)
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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
39.456%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
53.171%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
25.426%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
0.362
Asset age ratio (2023)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Debt ratio
6.209
9.341
8.291
221.768
-616.697
39.456
Financial autonomy
53.29
54.985
59.912
23.232
-11.445
53.171
Repayment capacity
0.127
0.144
0.146
8.916
-1.766
0.362
Cash flow / Revenue
7.755%
11.88%
11.121%
3.047%
-18.114%
25.426%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
39.462023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.03
Med: 18.67
Q3: 75.45
Average-16 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of V.L.A. (39.46) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.
Financial autonomy
53.17%2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 4.17%
Med: 30.41%
Q3: 56.54%
Good+31 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of V.L.A. (53.2%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Repayment capacity
0.36 years2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.93 years
Average-20 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of V.L.A. (0.36) 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 307.56. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months. The interest coverage ratio (= EBIT / Interest expenses) is 0.6x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
307.563
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
0.601
Liquidity indicators evolution V.L.A.
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Liquidity ratio
214.125
229.789
265.822
349.165
206.796
307.563
Interest coverage
0.913
0.245
0.384
3.445
-0.785
0.601
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
307.562023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 132.02
Med: 227.72
Q3: 418.09
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of V.L.A. (307.56) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
0.6x2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.31x
Good-19 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of V.L.A. (0.6x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 10 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 10 days. Inventory turnover is 48 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 26 days of revenue, i.e. 41 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
41 389 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
0 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
10 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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
48 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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
26 j
WCR and payment terms evolution V.L.A.
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Operating WCR
46 166 €
44 399 €
54 473 €
43 627 €
56 023 €
41 389 €
Inventory turnover (days)
85
78
85
89
102
48
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Supplier payment term (days)
38
41
31
29
37
10
Positioning of V.L.A. in its sector
Comparison with sector Autres commerces de détail spécialisés divers
Valuation estimate
Based on 100 transactions of similar company sales
in 2023,
the value of V.L.A. is estimated at
523 837 €
(range 251 676€ - 1 124 785€).
With an EBITDA of 174 080€, the sector multiple of 3.9x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.42x
(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.
Estimated enterprise value2023
100 transactions
251k€523k€1124k€
523 837 €Range: 251 676€ - 1 124 785€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
174 080 €×3.9x
Estimation670 699 €
307 978€ - 1 445 504€
Revenue Multiple30%
579 432 €×0.42x
Estimation241 702 €
139 880€ - 461 502€
Net Income Multiple20%
138 908 €×4.2x
Estimation579 885 €
278 618€ - 1 317 913€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 100 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 (Autres commerces de détail spécialisés divers)
Compare V.L.A. with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, V.L.A. generated a net profit of 139 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of V.L.A. ?
The headquarters of V.L.A. is located in TOULOUSE (31000), in the department Haute-Garonne.
Where to find the tax return of V.L.A. ?
The tax return of V.L.A. 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 V.L.A. operate?
V.L.A. operates in the sector Autres commerces de détail spécialisés divers (NAF code 47.78C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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