Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2008-04-08 (18 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Production de films institutionnels et publicitairesLocation: PARIS (75010), Paris
BIRTH : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BIRTH is a French company
founded 18 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production de films institutionnels et publicitaires.
Based in PARIS (75010),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 16.9 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, BIRTH achieves revenue of 16.9 M€. Over the period 2016-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +27.2%. Vs 2022, growth of +22% (13.9 M€ -> 16.9 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 16.9 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 125 k€, representing 0.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+22%), EBITDA varies by -83%, reducing margin by 4.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 146 k€, i.e. 0.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
16 947 621 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
16 947 621 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
124 820 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
159 198 €
Net income (2023)
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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
145 893 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
0.7%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 143%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 9%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 0.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
142.658%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
9.265%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
0.455%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
6.906
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
Debt ratio
110.695
10.976
36.707
1.062
28.992
27.903
73.189
142.658
Financial autonomy
22.57
40.886
33.877
10.962
25.511
30.365
19.357
9.265
Repayment capacity
2.569
2.636
49.801
0.02
0.704
0.657
0.967
6.906
Cash flow / Revenue
3.632%
0.408%
0.047%
3.241%
3.69%
4.524%
3.865%
0.455%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
142.662023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.16
Q3: 40.85
Watch+17 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of BIRTH (142.66) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.
Financial autonomy
9.27%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 3.93%
Med: 33.15%
Q3: 60.65%
Average-18 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of BIRTH (9.3%) 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
6.91 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.57 years
Watch
In 2023, the repayment capacity of BIRTH (6.91) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 117.99. 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 16.3x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
117.992
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
16.272
Liquidity indicators evolution BIRTH
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
161.135
147.872
154.093
277.205
234.195
180.892
133.667
117.992
Interest coverage
17.951
5.68
0.741
4.362
0.803
0.764
1.898
16.272
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
117.992023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 135.75
Med: 227.43
Q3: 418.61
Watch-14 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of BIRTH (117.99) 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
16.27x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.33x
Excellent
In 2023, the interest coverage of BIRTH (16.3x) 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.
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: 41 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 52 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 11 days. Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 54 days of revenue, i.e. 2.6 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +397%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
2 556 379 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
41 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
52 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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
2 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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 BIRTH
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
513 891 €
308 428 €
366 546 €
960 099 €
1 342 533 €
2 392 011 €
1 914 667 €
2 556 379 €
Inventory turnover (days)
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0
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110
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2
Customer payment term (days)
80
44
43
62
78
87
57
41
Supplier payment term (days)
26
11
12
30
29
35
39
52
Positioning of BIRTH in its sector
Comparison with sector Production de films institutionnels et publicitaires
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (28 transactions).
This range of 761 686€ to 5 441 763€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2023
Indicative
761k€2385k€5441k€
2 385 940 €Range: 761 686€ - 5 441 763€
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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Compare BIRTH with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, BIRTH generated a net profit of 146 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of BIRTH ?
The headquarters of BIRTH is located in PARIS (75010), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of BIRTH ?
The tax return of BIRTH 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 BIRTH operate?
BIRTH operates in the sector Production de films institutionnels et publicitaires (NAF code 59.11B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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