EDITIONS QUATRO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

EDITIONS QUATRO is a French company founded 16 years ago, specialized in the sector Édition de revues et périodiques. Based in PARIS (75010), this company of category PME shows in 2017 a revenue of 699 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

Historique financier - EDITIONS QUATRO (SIREN 518317391)
Kennzahl 2017 2016
Umsatz 699 072 € 680 402 €
Nettoergebnis 25 626 € 10 928 €
EBITDA 42 033 € 19 159 €
Nettomarge 3.7% 1.6%

Umsatz und Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung

In 2017, EDITIONS QUATRO achieves revenue of 699 k€. Vs 2016: +3%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 699 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 42 k€, representing 6.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +3.2 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 26 k€, i.e. 3.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Umsatz (2017) ?
Umsatz
Definition
Gesamtbetrag der Verkäufe von Waren und Dienstleistungen des Unternehmens.
Formel
Warenverkäufe + Verkaufte Produktion

699 072 €

Bruttomarge (2017) ?
Bruttomarge
Definition
Differenz zwischen Umsatz und Wareneinsatz.
Formel
Umsatz - Wareneinsatz

699 072 €

EBITDA (2017) ?
EBITDA (Betriebsergebnis vor Abschreibungen)
Definition
Ressource générée par l'activité courante, avant amortissements et charges financières.
Formel
Wertschöpfung - Personalkosten - Steuern
Interpretation
Positiv = rentable Tätigkeit

42 033 €

EBIT (2017) ?
EBIT (Betriebsergebnis)
Definition
Betriebsergebnis, einschließlich Abschreibungen und Rückstellungen.
Formel
EBITDA - Abschreibungen und Rückstellungen + Auflösungen

29 480 €

Nettoergebnis (2017) ?
Nettoergebnis
Definition
Bénéfice ou perte après toutes les charges, y compris impôts et éléments exceptionnels.
Formel
Ordentliches Ergebnis + Außerordentliches Ergebnis - Ertragsteuern

25 626 €

EBITDA-Marge (2017) ?
EBITDA-Marge
Definition
Misst die operative Rentabilität des Unternehmens.
Formel
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Gute Rentabilität
5-10% : Durchschnitt
< 5% : Faible

6.0%

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Solvenz- und Verschuldungskennzahlen

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 42%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 27%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 0.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Verschuldungsgrad (2017) ?
Verschuldungsgrad
Definition
Misst das Verhältnis von Schulden zu Eigenkapital.
Formel
(Finanzschulden / Eigenkapital) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Faible
50-100% : Moderat
> 100% : Hoch

42.361%

Finanzielle Autonomie (2017) ?
Finanzielle Autonomie
Definition
Anteil des Eigenkapitals an der Gesamtfinanzierung.
Formel
(Eigenkapital / Bilanzsumme) x 100
Interpretation
> 30% : Gute Autonomie
20-30% : Durchschnitt
< 20% : Faible

26.728%

Cashflow / Umsatz (2017) ?
Cashflow / Umsatz
Definition
Capacité d'autofinancement rapportée au chiffre d'affaires.
Formel
(CAF / CA) x 100
Interpretation
Je höher das Verhältnis, desto mehr Liquidität generiert das Unternehmen

0.652%

Rückzahlungsfähigkeit (2017) ?
Rückzahlungsfähigkeit
Definition
Anzahl der Jahre zur Schuldenrückzahlung mit dem Cashflow.
Formel
Dettes financières / CAF
Interpretation
< 3 Jahre : Ausgezeichnet
3-5 Jahre : Angemessen
> 5 Jahre : Attention

6.149

Anlagenaltersquote (2017) ?
Anlagenaltersquote
Definition
Misst den Abnutzungsgrad des Sachanlagevermögens.
Formel
Kumulierte Abschreibungen / Bruttoanlagevermögen x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Neue Anlagen
50-70% : Normale Abnutzung
> 70% : Alternde Anlagen

34.9%

Entwicklung der Solvenzkennzahlen
EDITIONS QUATRO

Positionnement sectoriel

Debt ratio
42.36 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0
Méd: 0.55
Q3: 27.99
Average

In 2017, the debt ratio of EDITIONS QUATRO (42.36) 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
26.73% 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 2.81%
Méd: 28.19%
Q3: 57.09%
Average +11 pts über 2 Jahre

In 2017, the financial autonomy of EDITIONS QUATRO (26.7%) 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
6.15 years 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0 years
Méd: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.26 years
Average

In 2017, the repayment capacity of EDITIONS QUATRO (6.15) 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.

Liquiditätskennzahlen

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 134.43. 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 1.0x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquiditätsquote (2017) ?
Liquiditätsquote
Definition
Fähigkeit, kurzfristige Schulden mit dem Umlaufvermögen zu decken.
Formel
Umlaufvermögen / Kurzfristige Verbindlichkeiten
Interpretation
> 1.5 : Sehr gut
1-1.5 : Angemessen
< 1 : Risque de liquidité

134.431

Zinsdeckung (2017) ?
Zinsdeckung
Definition
Fähigkeit, Zinsaufwendungen mit dem Betriebsergebnis zu decken.
Formel
EBIT / Zinsaufwendungen
Interpretation
> 3 : Komfortabel
1.5-3 : Acceptable
< 1.5 : Risiko

0.983

Entwicklung der Liquiditätskennzahlen
EDITIONS QUATRO

Positionnement sectoriel

Liquidity ratio
134.43 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 112.49
Méd: 183.79
Q3: 314.06
Average +6 pts über 2 Jahre

In 2017, the liquidity ratio of EDITIONS QUATRO (134.43) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
0.98x 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0x
Méd: 0.0x
Q3: 0.64x
Excellent

In 2017, the interest coverage of EDITIONS QUATRO (1.0x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

Umlaufvermögensbedarf und Zahlungsfristen

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 64 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 32 days. The gap of 32 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 44 days of revenue, i.e. 85 k€ to permanently finance.

Operatives Working Capital (2017) ?
Operatives Working Capital
Definition
Besoin de financement généré par le cycle d'exploitation (stocks + créances - dettes fournisseurs).
Formel
Stocks + Créances clients - Dettes fournisseurs
Interpretation
Negativ = freigesetzte Liquidität
Positiv = Finanzierungsbedarf

85 294 €

Kundenforderungen (2017) ?
Kundenforderungen (Tage)
Definition
Durchschnittliche Zahlungsfrist für Kunden.
Formel
(Kundenforderungen / Umsatz inkl. MwSt.) x 360
Interpretation
< 45j : Gut
45-60j : Durchschnitt
> 60j : Lang

64 j

Lieferantenverbindlichkeiten (2017) ?
Lieferantenverbindlichkeiten (Tage)
Definition
Durchschnittliche Zahlungsfrist von Lieferanten.
Formel
(Lieferantenverbindlichkeiten / Einkäufe inkl. MwSt.) x 360
Interpretation
Je länger die Frist, desto besser für die Liquidität

32 j

Lagerumschlag (2017) ?
Lagerumschlag (Tage)
Definition
Durchschnittliche Lagerdauer für Waren oder Materialien.
Formel
(Vorräte / Einkaufskosten) x 360
Interpretation
Je niedriger das Verhältnis, desto schneller der Umschlag

0 j

Working Capital in Umsatztagen (2017) ?
Working Capital in Umsatztagen
Definition
Drückt den Betriebskapitalbedarf in Umsatztagen aus.
Formel
(BFR exploitation / CA) x 360
Interpretation
Je weniger Tage, desto besser das Working Capital Management

44 j

Entwicklung des Working Capital und der Zahlungsfristen
EDITIONS QUATRO

Positionnement de EDITIONS QUATRO dans son secteur

Vergleich mit der Branche Édition de revues et périodiques

Bewertungsschätzung

Based on 67 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of EDITIONS QUATRO is estimated at 84 630 € (range 41 722€ - 271 627€). With an EBITDA of 42 033€, the sector multiple of 1.1x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x (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 2017
67 tx
41k€ 84k€ 271k€
84 630 € Range: 41 722€ - 271 627€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
42 033 € × 1.1x
Estimation 44 366 €
25 226€ - 255 729€
Revenue Multiple 30%
699 072 € × 0.16x
Estimation 114 963 €
78 361€ - 318 064€
Net Income Multiple 20%
25 626 € × 5.5x
Estimation 139 792 €
28 008€ - 241 717€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 67 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 EDITIONS QUATRO

What is the revenue of EDITIONS QUATRO ?

The revenue of EDITIONS QUATRO in 2017 is 699 k€.

Is EDITIONS QUATRO profitable?

Yes, EDITIONS QUATRO generated a net profit of 26 k€ in 2017.

Where is the headquarters of EDITIONS QUATRO ?

The headquarters of EDITIONS QUATRO is located in PARIS (75010), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of EDITIONS QUATRO ?

The tax return of EDITIONS QUATRO 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 EDITIONS QUATRO operate?

EDITIONS QUATRO operates in the sector Édition de revues et périodiques (NAF code 58.14Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.