DEESSE COOK : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

DEESSE COOK is a French company founded 16 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication de plats préparés. Based in LE LAMENTIN (97232), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 390 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 - DEESSE COOK (SIREN 517711313)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 389 628 € 393 947 € 472 889 € 421 822 € 415 685 €
Net income 51 162 € 17 316 € -44 856 € -33 663 € -30 363 €
EBITDA 20 721 € -4 344 € -46 209 € -40 284 € -29 300 €
Net margin 13.1% 4.4% -9.5% -8.0% -7.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, DEESSE COOK achieves revenue of 390 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.6%). Slight decline of -1% vs 2020. After deducting consumption (220 k€), gross margin stands at 170 k€, i.e. a rate of 44%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 21 k€, representing 5.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.4 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 51 k€, i.e. 13.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

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

389 628 €

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

170 112 €

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

20 721 €

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

52 415 €

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

51 162 €

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

5.1%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 85%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 17%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 4.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

85.338%

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

17.046%

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

4.808%

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

1.901

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

29.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
DEESSE COOK

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
85.34 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.61
Med: 48.47
Q3: 134.91
Average +36 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of DEESSE COOK (85.34) 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
17.05% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 10.52%
Med: 31.37%
Q3: 52.79%
Average +8 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of DEESSE COOK (17.1%) 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
1.9 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.41 years
Q3: 3.44 years
Average +38 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of DEESSE COOK (1.90) 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 143.33. 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 6.0x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

143.332

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

6.047

Liquidity indicators evolution
DEESSE COOK

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
143.33 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 112.29
Med: 183.02
Q3: 280.39
Average

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of DEESSE COOK (143.33) 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
6.05x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.45x
Q3: 3.68x
Excellent +51 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of DEESSE COOK (6.0x) 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: 150 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 159 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 9 days. Inventory turnover is 39 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 189 days of revenue, i.e. 204 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2021, WCR increased by +42%, 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

204 438 €

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

150 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

159 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

39 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

189 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
DEESSE COOK

Positioning of DEESSE COOK in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication de plats préparés

Valuation estimate

Based on 92 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of DEESSE COOK is estimated at 130 343 € (range 37 967€ - 250 237€). With an EBITDA of 20 721€, the sector multiple of 4.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.46x (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 value 2021
92 tx
37k€ 130k€ 250k€
130 343 € Range: 37 967€ - 250 237€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
20 721 € × 4.6x
Estimation 95 345 €
16 757€ - 166 073€
Revenue Multiple 30%
389 628 € × 0.46x
Estimation 180 634 €
84 346€ - 287 054€
Net Income Multiple 20%
51 162 € × 2.8x
Estimation 142 402 €
21 425€ - 405 424€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 92 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 DEESSE COOK

What is the revenue of DEESSE COOK ?

The revenue of DEESSE COOK in 2021 is 390 k€.

Is DEESSE COOK profitable?

Yes, DEESSE COOK generated a net profit of 51 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of DEESSE COOK ?

The headquarters of DEESSE COOK is located in LE LAMENTIN (97232), in the department Martinique.

Where to find the tax return of DEESSE COOK ?

The tax return of DEESSE COOK 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 DEESSE COOK operate?

DEESSE COOK operates in the sector Fabrication de plats préparés (NAF code 10.85Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.