Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2012-10-01 (13 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des sièges sociauxLocation: LA CHAPELLE-SAINT-AUBIN (72650), Sarthe
VLM INVEST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
VLM INVEST is a French company
founded 13 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux.
Based in LA CHAPELLE-SAINT-AUBIN (72650),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 74 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, VLM INVEST achieves revenue of 74 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +2.2%). Slight decline of 0% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 74 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 -20 k€, representing -27.4% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2 k€, i.e. 3.3% 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
74 400 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
74 400 €
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
-20 360 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
2 955 €
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
2 436 €
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
-27.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 15%. 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 84%. 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
15.348%
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
83.588%
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
-28.066%
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
-1.718
Solvency indicators evolution VLM INVEST
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
32.405
21.657
10.0
77.242
60.489
45.816
32.606
23.543
15.348
Financial autonomy
65.442
73.815
49.133
50.937
54.799
60.901
70.448
77.468
83.588
Repayment capacity
6.575
-1.665
-3.037
67.855
14.621
19.129
34.869
13.097
-1.718
Cash flow / Revenue
9.331%
-25.03%
-5.776%
2.893%
10.679%
5.805%
2.628%
5.641%
-28.066%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
15.352024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.06
Med: 14.64
Q3: 89.5
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of VLM INVEST (15.35) 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
83.59%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.6%
Med: 51.97%
Q3: 85.23%
Good+10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of VLM INVEST (83.6%) 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
-1.72 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.74 years
Excellent-50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of VLM INVEST (-1.72) 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 675.81. 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
675.814
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
-1.572
Liquidity indicators evolution VLM INVEST
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
312.221
346.87
46.548
289.441
269.731
296.706
457.889
683.756
675.814
Interest coverage
-15.424
-10.388
-4.577
-9.433
-7.772
-5.314
-3.7
-2.311
-1.572
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
675.812024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 116.82
Med: 458.52
Q3: 2178.3
Good
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of VLM INVEST (675.81) 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
-1.57x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -45.38x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.89x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of VLM INVEST (-1.6x) 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: 157 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 353 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 196 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 158 days of revenue, i.e. 33 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-25%), freeing up cash.
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
32 725 €
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
157 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
353 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
158 j
WCR and payment terms evolution VLM INVEST
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
43 374 €
8 053 €
-73 065 €
6 758 €
10 052 €
30 538 €
64 316 €
65 090 €
32 725 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
87
99
106
108
110
133
105
195
157
Supplier payment term (days)
317
317
81
185
285
293
289
297
353
Positioning of VLM INVEST in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux
Valuation estimate
Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of VLM INVEST is estimated at
26 121 €
(range 11 215€ - 58 991€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.38x
(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 value2024
103 transactions
11k€26k€58k€
26 121 €Range: 11 215€ - 58 991€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
74 400 €×0.38x
Estimation28 095 €
13 391€ - 56 742€
Net Income Multiple20%
2 436 €×9.5x
Estimation23 161 €
7 953€ - 62 366€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 (Activités des sièges sociaux)
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Yes, VLM INVEST generated a net profit of 2 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of VLM INVEST ?
The headquarters of VLM INVEST is located in LA CHAPELLE-SAINT-AUBIN (72650), in the department Sarthe.
Where to find the tax return of VLM INVEST ?
The tax return of VLM INVEST 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 VLM INVEST operate?
VLM INVEST operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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