CARRERE GROUP D.A : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CARRERE GROUP D.A is a French company founded 30 years ago, specialized in the sector Production de films et de programmes pour la télévision . Based in PARIS (75016), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 173 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 - CARRERE GROUP D.A (SIREN 403411473)
Indicator 2021 2019 2017 2016
Revenue 173 088 € 469 620 € 857 562 € 1 162 378 €
Net income -47 439 € 1 498 371 € 1 458 420 € 315 453 €
EBITDA -19 240 € -233 893 € 466 623 € 660 005 €
Net margin -27.4% 319.1% 170.1% 27.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, CARRERE GROUP D.A achieves revenue of 173 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2021 (CAGR: -31.7%). Significant drop of -63% vs 2019. After deducting consumption (139 €), gross margin stands at 173 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 -19 k€, representing -11.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +38.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -47 k€ (-27.4% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

173 088 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

172 949 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

-19 240 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-157 196 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-47 439 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-10.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 433%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 10%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

433.433%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

9.926%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

-62.125%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

-9.886

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

10.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
CARRERE GROUP D.A

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
433.43 2021
2017
2019
2021
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.1
Q3: 59.41
Watch +50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of CARRERE GROUP D.A (433.43) 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
9.93% 2021
2017
2019
2021
Q1: 1.93%
Med: 26.92%
Q3: 57.8%
Average +8 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of CARRERE GROUP D.A (9.9%) 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
-9.89 years 2021
2017
2019
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.66 years
Excellent -50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of CARRERE GROUP D.A (-9.89) 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 149.13. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

149.127

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

-6.741

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
149.13 2021
2017
2019
2021
Q1: 116.6
Med: 208.53
Q3: 396.59
Average +9 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of CARRERE GROUP D.A (149.13) 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
-6.74x 2021
2017
2019
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.31x
Average

In 2021, the interest coverage of CARRERE GROUP D.A (-6.7x) 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: 2080 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 1113 days. The gap of 967 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 2411 days of revenue, i.e. 1.2 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2021, WCR increased by +182%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

1 159 357 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

2080 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

1113 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

2411 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CARRERE GROUP D.A

Positioning of CARRERE GROUP D.A 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 25 305€ to 174 574€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2021
Indicative
25k€ 79k€ 174k€
79 214 € Range: 25 305€ - 174 574€
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 CARRERE GROUP D.A

What is the revenue of CARRERE GROUP D.A ?

The revenue of CARRERE GROUP D.A in 2021 is 173 k€.

Is CARRERE GROUP D.A profitable?

CARRERE GROUP D.A recorded a net loss in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of CARRERE GROUP D.A ?

The headquarters of CARRERE GROUP D.A is located in PARIS (75016), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of CARRERE GROUP D.A ?

The tax return of CARRERE GROUP D.A 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 CARRERE GROUP D.A operate?

CARRERE GROUP D.A 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.