ARPAU : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ARPAU is a French company founded 42 years ago, specialized in the sector Services d'aménagement paysager . Based in FUVEAU (13710), this company of category PME shows in 2017 a revenue of 121 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - ARPAU (SIREN 330137050)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue N/C 121 224 € 117 834 €
Net income 5 703 € 8 041 € 4 788 €
EBITDA N/C 49 603 € 5 800 €
Net margin N/C 6.6% 4.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, ARPAU generates positive net income of 6 k€. Net income represents the final profit after all expenses (operating, financial, exceptional) and corporate tax. Change over 2016-2018: 5 k€ -> 6 k€.

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

5 703 €

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 79%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.

Debt ratio (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.0%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

79.185%

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

8.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 2.94
Med: 28.27
Q3: 87.74
Excellent

In 2018, the debt ratio of ARPAU (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
79.19% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 14.19%
Med: 35.41%
Q3: 54.77%
Excellent

In 2018, the financial autonomy of ARPAU (79.2%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
0.0 years 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.42 years
Q3: 1.62 years
Excellent

In 2017, the repayment capacity of ARPAU (0.00) 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 468.62. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

468.625

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
468.62 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 123.16
Med: 180.29
Q3: 284.21
Excellent +57 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of ARPAU (468.62) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.6x
Q3: 3.21x
Average

In 2017, the interest coverage of ARPAU (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.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

0 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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 (2018) ?
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

0 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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 and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of ARPAU in its sector

Comparison with sector Services d'aménagement paysager

Valuation estimate

Based on 125 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of ARPAU is estimated at 18 399 € (range 5 470€ - 41 005€). 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 value 2018
125 transactions
5k€ 18k€ 41k€
18 399 € Range: 5 470€ - 41 005€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation method used

Net Income Multiple
5 703 € × 3.2x = 18 400 €
Range: 5 470€ - 41 005€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 125 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 ARPAU

What is the revenue of ARPAU ?

The revenue of ARPAU in 2017 is 121 k€.

Is ARPAU profitable?

Yes, ARPAU generated a net profit of 6 k€ in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of ARPAU ?

The headquarters of ARPAU is located in FUVEAU (13710), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of ARPAU ?

The tax return of ARPAU 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 ARPAU operate?

ARPAU operates in the sector Services d'aménagement paysager (NAF code 81.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.