Employees: 32 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1994-01-01 (32 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des agences de publicitéLocation: PARIS (75017), Paris
BBDO PARIS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BBDO PARIS is a French company
founded 32 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des agences de publicité.
Based in PARIS (75017),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 71.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, BBDO PARIS achieves revenue of 71.6 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.6%). Significant drop of -12% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 71.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -382 k€, representing -0.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-12%), EBITDA varies by -108%, reducing margin by 6.8 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 5.0 M€, i.e. 6.9% 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
71 629 319 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
71 629 319 €
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
-382 371 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-950 257 €
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
4 965 928 €
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
-0.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 33%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 23%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 7.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
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
33.215%
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
22.879%
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
7.116%
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
0.602
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
115.437
77.213
317.996
31.525
2.472
1.062
0.0
0.0
33.215
Financial autonomy
11.828
12.299
10.783
22.435
36.918
29.928
33.8
28.885
22.879
Repayment capacity
2.036
1.029
4.145
0.409
0.057
0.019
0.0
0.0
0.602
Cash flow / Revenue
3.38%
4.648%
5.729%
8.656%
9.168%
9.1%
9.027%
8.391%
7.116%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
33.222024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.82
Q3: 44.59
Average+42 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of BBDO PARIS (33.22) 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
22.88%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 9.69%
Med: 34.27%
Q3: 59.15%
Average-13 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BBDO PARIS (22.9%) 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
0.6 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.14 years
Average+38 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BBDO PARIS (0.60) 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 100.20. 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
100.2
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
-1.151
Liquidity indicators evolution BBDO PARIS
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
91.712
97.644
163.448
107.294
126.154
122.643
115.13
110.987
100.2
Interest coverage
3.896
13.338
8.452
0.503
0.461
0.745
0.997
0.986
-1.151
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
100.22024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 128.85
Med: 206.6
Q3: 363.72
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In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BBDO PARIS (100.20) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.
Interest coverage
-1.15x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.56x
Average-39 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of BBDO PARIS (-1.1x) 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: 78 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 73 days. The company must finance 5 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 28 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 54 days of revenue, i.e. 10.8 M€ to permanently finance.
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
10 843 963 €
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
78 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
73 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
28 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
54 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BBDO PARIS
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
9 317 374 €
8 715 641 €
29 487 967 €
9 306 636 €
15 737 859 €
12 017 836 €
12 480 397 €
12 846 159 €
10 843 963 €
Inventory turnover (days)
17
20
19
19
14
12
8
12
28
Customer payment term (days)
54
60
47
67
43
49
43
54
78
Supplier payment term (days)
92
88
76
64
92
76
53
80
73
Positioning of BBDO PARIS in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des agences de publicité
Valuation estimate
Based on 68 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of BBDO PARIS is estimated at
15 432 675 €
(range 6 776 555€ - 38 190 174€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.22x
(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 value2024
68 tx
6776k€15432k€38190k€
15 432 675 €Range: 6 776 555€ - 38 190 174€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
71 629 319 €×0.22x
Estimation16 078 048 €
6 663 600€ - 27 367 981€
Net Income Multiple20%
4 965 928 €×2.9x
Estimation14 464 617 €
6 945 988€ - 54 423 465€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 68 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 agences de publicité)
Compare BBDO PARIS with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, BBDO PARIS generated a net profit of 5.0 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BBDO PARIS ?
The headquarters of BBDO PARIS is located in PARIS (75017), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of BBDO PARIS ?
The tax return of BBDO PARIS 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 BBDO PARIS operate?
BBDO PARIS operates in the sector Activités des agences de publicité (NAF code 73.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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