VM ALIMENTATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
VM ALIMENTATION is a French company
founded 8 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale.
Based in BORDEAUX (33000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - VM ALIMENTATION (SIREN 833538937)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2020
2019
Revenue
1 587 490 €
1 595 760 €
N/C
N/C
1 015 685 €
Net income
170 080 €
31 944 €
0 €
0 €
71 437 €
EBITDA
216 481 €
110 322 €
N/C
N/C
99 551 €
Net margin
10.7%
2.0%
N/C
N/C
7.0%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, VM ALIMENTATION achieves revenue of 1.6 M€. Over the period 2019-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.3%. Slight decline of -1% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (1.1 M€), gross margin stands at 489 k€, i.e. a rate of 31%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 216 k€, representing 13.6% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 170 k€, i.e. 10.7% 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
1 587 490 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
488 844 €
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
216 481 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
181 139 €
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
170 080 €
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
13.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 8%. 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 4%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 13.3% 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)
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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
8.314%
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
4.074%
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
13.323%
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
0.082
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
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.0
0.0
73.772
17.838
8.314
Financial autonomy
0.0
0.0
21.119
5.59
4.074
Repayment capacity
0.0
None
None
0.366
0.082
Cash flow / Revenue
7.576%
None%
None%
4.725%
13.323%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
8.312024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 10.76
Q3: 74.43
Good-16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of VM ALIMENTATION (8.31) 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
4.07%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.27%
Med: 14.75%
Q3: 44.08%
Average-15 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of VM ALIMENTATION (4.1%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Repayment capacity
0.08 years2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.54 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of VM ALIMENTATION (0.08) 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 152.75. 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 0.2x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
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
152.754
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
0.224
Liquidity indicators evolution VM ALIMENTATION
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Indicator
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
128.905
115.134
99.234
76.724
152.754
Interest coverage
0.0
None
None
0.623
0.224
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
152.752024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 87.5
Med: 147.87
Q3: 244.64
Good+19 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of VM ALIMENTATION (152.75) 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
0.22x2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.9x
Good
In 2024, the interest coverage of VM ALIMENTATION (0.2x) 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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 55 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 54 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 16 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 17 days of revenue, i.e. 75 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2024, WCR increased by +25%, requiring additional financing.
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
74 914 €
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
1 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
55 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
16 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
17 j
WCR and payment terms evolution VM ALIMENTATION
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Indicator
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
60 078 €
0 €
0 €
-133 565 €
74 914 €
Inventory turnover (days)
24
0
0
17
16
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
0
1
Supplier payment term (days)
78
0
0
53
55
Positioning of VM ALIMENTATION in its sector
Comparison with sector Commerce d'alimentation générale
Valuation estimate
Based on 551 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of VM ALIMENTATION is estimated at
819 417 €
(range 327 281€ - 1 738 653€).
With an EBITDA of 216 481€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied.
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.
Estimated enterprise value2024
551 transactions
327k€819k€1738k€
819 417 €Range: 327 281€ - 1 738 653€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
216 481 €×4.7x
Estimation1 023 508 €
356 704€ - 2 180 070€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 587 490 €×0.23x
Estimation364 991 €
198 449€ - 670 323€
Net Income Multiple20%
170 080 €×5.8x
Estimation990 833 €
446 976€ - 2 237 607€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 551 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 (Commerce d'alimentation générale)
Compare VM ALIMENTATION with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, VM ALIMENTATION generated a net profit of 170 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of VM ALIMENTATION ?
The headquarters of VM ALIMENTATION is located in BORDEAUX (33000), in the department Gironde.
Where to find the tax return of VM ALIMENTATION ?
The tax return of VM ALIMENTATION 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 VM ALIMENTATION operate?
VM ALIMENTATION operates in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale (NAF code 47.11B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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