DESIRE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

DESIRE is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail de pain, pâtisserie et confiserie en magasin spécialisé. Based in PARIS (75012), this company of category PME shows in 2025 a revenue of 641 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-07-11

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Synthèse

Santé financière : Saine

Aucun signal de fragilité majeur : rentabilité positive et structure financière équilibrée.

In summary, DESIRE posts positive profitability over the latest financial year. Its financial structure is broadly in line with its sector. Point of attention: short-term liquidity is tight.

Financial history - DESIRE (SIREN 820369247)
Indicator 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 641 061 € 636 072 € 601 421 € 661 367 € 674 800 € 567 859 € 560 917 € 477 603 € 338 837 €
Net income 4 034 € 15 837 € 21 220 € 13 312 € 57 667 € 37 823 € 50 061 € 18 035 € -54 150 €
EBITDA 33 572 € 49 665 € 55 637 € 46 800 € 101 331 € 64 061 € 76 563 € 45 513 € -31 939 €
Net margin 0.6% 2.5% 3.5% 2.0% 8.5% 6.7% 8.9% 3.8% -16.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2025, DESIRE achieves revenue of 641 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.3%). Vs 2024: +1%. After deducting consumption (219 k€), gross margin stands at 422 k€, i.e. a rate of 66%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 34 k€, representing 5.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+1%), EBITDA varies by -32%, reducing margin by 2.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This ratio is more favorable than the sector median (4.5%). Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 4 k€, i.e. 0.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2025) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

641 061 €

Gross margin (2025) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

422 119 €

EBITDA (2025) ?
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

33 572 €

EBIT (2025) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

4 792 €

Net income (2025) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

4 034 €

EBITDA margin (2025) ?
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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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 46%. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (19.1%). Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 57%. This ratio is more favorable than the sector median (38.5%). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio is less favorable than the sector median (0.3 years) and warrants attention. Cash flow represents 5.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This ratio is more favorable than the sector median (4.0%).

Debt ratio (2025) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

45.61%

Financial autonomy (2025) ?
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

56.98%

Cash flow / Revenue (2025) ?
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

5.32%

Repayment capacity (2025) ?
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

2.28

Asset age ratio (2025) ?
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

17.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
DESIRE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
45.61% 2025
Q1: 0.25%
Med: 19.08%
Q3: 84.94%
Average -8 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the debt ratio of DESIRE (45.6%) 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
56.98% 2025
Q1: 7.28%
Med: 38.51%
Q3: 63.72%
Good +14 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the financial autonomy of DESIRE (57.0%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
2.28 years 2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.33 years
Q3: 1.91 years
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In 2025, the repayment capacity of DESIRE (2.28) 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 1.00. Alert: short-term debt exceeds current assets. Risk of payment difficulties without cash reinforcement.

Liquidity ratio (2025) ?
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

1.0

Interest coverage (2025) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
DESIRE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
1.0 2025
Q1: 0.65
Med: 1.65
Q3: 3.01
Average +12 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the liquidity ratio of DESIRE (1.00) 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
0.47x 2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.19x
Q3: 4.14x
Good -10 pts over 2 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of DESIRE (0.5x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 16 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 16 days. Inventory turnover is 13 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-5 days): operations structurally generate cash.

Operating WCR (2025) ?
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

-8 340 €

Customer credit (2025) ?
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

0 j

Supplier credit (2025) ?
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

16 j

Inventory turnover (2025) ?
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

13 j

WCR in days of revenue (2025) ?
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

-5 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
DESIRE

Positioning of DESIRE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de détail de pain, pâtisserie et confiserie en magasin spécialisé

Valuation estimate

Based on 97 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of DESIRE is estimated at 221 568 € (range 128 054€ - 313 781€). With an EBITDA of 33 572€, the sector multiple of 5.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.64x (in line with sector norms). 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 2025
97 tx
128k€ 221k€ 313k€
221 568 € Range: 128 054€ - 313 781€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
33 572 € × 5.7x
Estimation 189 815 €
105 327€ - 305 444€
Revenue Multiple 30%
641 061 € × 0.64x
Estimation 408 023 €
242 130€ - 508 169€
Net Income Multiple 20%
4 034 € × 5.3x
Estimation 21 270 €
13 759€ - 43 043€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 97 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 DESIRE

What is the revenue of DESIRE ?

The revenue of DESIRE in 2025 is 641 k€.

Is DESIRE profitable?

Yes, DESIRE generated a net profit of 4 k€ in 2025.

Where is the headquarters of DESIRE ?

The headquarters of DESIRE is located in PARIS (75012), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of DESIRE ?

The tax return of DESIRE 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 DESIRE operate?

DESIRE operates in the sector Commerce de détail de pain, pâtisserie et confiserie en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.24Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.