Employees: 41 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1984-08-31 (41 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.Location: NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE (92200), Hauts-de-Seine
CLARINS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CLARINS is a French company
founded 41 years ago,
specialized in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a..
Based in NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE (92200),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 332.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, CLARINS achieves revenue of 332.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 12 years (CAGR: +3.5%). Vs 2023: +7%. After deducting consumption (133.6 M€), gross margin stands at 199.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 60%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -25.5 M€, representing -7.7% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +8.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 126.0 M€, i.e. 37.9% 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
332 796 075 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
199 200 060 €
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
-25 497 116 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-19 956 368 €
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
125 969 619 €
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
-7.7%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 15%. 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 78%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 52.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.
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
14.696%
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
77.945%
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
52.627%
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
1.15
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
40.081
39.73
35.521
27.582
21.898
13.322
17.969
13.208
14.047
25.107
15.269
14.696
Financial autonomy
68.39
68.375
70.431
75.498
78.479
83.93
79.579
85.128
81.943
72.996
76.107
77.945
Repayment capacity
6.608
6.046
6.631
4.178
3.549
2.273
2.855
15.036
4.522
4.559
2.202
1.15
Cash flow / Revenue
25.669%
29.173%
26.315%
39.266%
30.755%
36.418%
35.571%
9.751%
22.05%
29.329%
28.844%
52.627%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
14.72024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.61
Q3: 47.03
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of CLARINS (14.70) 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
77.94%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.21%
Med: 32.46%
Q3: 67.88%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of CLARINS (77.9%) 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
1.15 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.29 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of CLARINS (1.15) 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 105.78. 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
105.776
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
-117.467
Liquidity indicators evolution CLARINS
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
134.861
156.006
162.827
214.12
173.844
343.159
379.435
230.348
178.362
141.754
58.165
105.776
Interest coverage
-45.185
-50.345
-21.784
-93.519
-29.381
-42.782
-18.872
-49.107
-14.897
-26.187
-41.051
-117.467
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
105.782024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 120.11
Med: 218.14
Q3: 571.7
Watch-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CLARINS (105.78) 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
-117.47x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.61x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of CLARINS (-117.5x) 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: 71 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 71 days. Overall, WCR represents 76 days of revenue, i.e. 70.1 M€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-65%), freeing up cash.
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
70 100 165 €
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
71 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
71 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
0 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
76 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CLARINS
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Indicator
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
201 909 715 €
226 835 374 €
233 995 836 €
213 131 754 €
186 343 157 €
165 591 493 €
175 588 237 €
30 975 914 €
45 997 367 €
13 607 891 €
-22 408 703 €
70 100 165 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
59
63
78
33
42
44
33
34
83
85
38
71
Supplier payment term (days)
54
59
57
59
64
62
80
68
72
69
86
71
Positioning of CLARINS in its sector
Comparison with sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.
Valuation estimate
Based on 131 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of CLARINS is estimated at
238 253 945 €
(range 85 538 153€ - 626 423 901€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x
(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.
Estimated enterprise value2024
131 transactions
85538k€238253k€626423k€
238 253 945 €Range: 85 538 153€ - 626 423 901€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
332 796 075 €×0.36x
Estimation118 679 400 €
59 274 311€ - 224 325 381€
Net Income Multiple20%
125 969 619 €×3.3x
Estimation417 615 764 €
124 933 917€ - 1 229 571 684€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 131 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 (Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.)
Compare CLARINS with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, CLARINS generated a net profit of 126.0 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of CLARINS ?
The headquarters of CLARINS is located in NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE (92200), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.
Where to find the tax return of CLARINS ?
The tax return of CLARINS 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 CLARINS operate?
CLARINS operates in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a. (NAF code 82.99Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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