4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION is a French company founded 27 years ago, specialized in the sector Production de films et de programmes pour la télévision . Based in PARIS (75009), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 725 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

Financial history - 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION (SIREN 423220177)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 724 825 € 411 386 € 217 112 € 272 582 € 233 711 € 2 947 115 € 719 087 € 550 905 € 1 261 661 €
Net income -92 199 € 109 617 € -114 797 € -141 247 € -199 844 € 928 834 € -81 460 € 582 € 83 742 €
EBITDA 507 151 € 175 075 € -22 155 € -22 706 € -96 375 € 2 986 043 € 497 230 € 367 572 € 394 316 €
Net margin -12.7% 26.6% -52.9% -51.8% -85.5% 31.5% -11.3% 0.1% 6.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION achieves revenue of 725 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -6.7%). Vs 2023, growth of +76% (411 k€ -> 725 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 725 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 507 k€, representing 70.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +27.4 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -92 k€ (-12.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

724 825 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

724 825 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

507 151 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-102 771 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-92 199 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

70.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 16%. 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 32%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

15.657%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

32.44%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

-5.156%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

-1.423

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

4.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
15.66 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.12
Q3: 40.06
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION (15.66) 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
32.44% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 2.65%
Med: 27.04%
Q3: 59.73%
Good -6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION (32.4%) 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
-1.42 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.35 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION (-1.42) 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 232.66. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

232.656

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
232.66 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 110.74
Med: 205.42
Q3: 432.49
Good -22 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION (232.66) 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
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.38x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION (0.0x) 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: 6 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 186 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 180 days of the operating cycle (retail model). WCR is negative (-112 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +29%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

-224 964 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

6 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

186 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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) ?
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

-112 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION in its sector

Comparison with sector Production de films et de programmes pour la télévision

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (28 transactions). This range of 88 320€ to 1 152 511€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
88k€ 287k€ 1152k€
287 119 € Range: 88 320€ - 1 152 511€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 28 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 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION

What is the revenue of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION ?

The revenue of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION in 2024 is 725 k€.

Is 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION profitable?

4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION ?

The headquarters of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION is located in PARIS (75009), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION ?

The tax return of 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION 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 4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION operate?

4 MECS EN BASKETS PRODUCTION operates in the sector Production de films et de programmes pour la télévision (NAF code 59.11A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.