DROPSA FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

DROPSA FRANCE is a French company founded 126 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers. Based in PARIS (75017), this company of category PME shows in 2016 a revenue of 69 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - DROPSA FRANCE (SIREN 612027706)
Indicator 2016 2015
Revenue 68 758 € 70 430 €
Net income 17 090 € -2 097 €
EBITDA 24 582 € 9 652 €
Net margin 24.9% -3.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2016, DROPSA FRANCE achieves revenue of 69 k€. Slight decline of -2% vs 2015. After deducting consumption (1 k€), gross margin stands at 68 k€, i.e. a rate of 99%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 25 k€, representing 35.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +22.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 17 k€, i.e. 24.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2016) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

68 758 €

Gross margin (2016) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

67 745 €

EBITDA (2016) ?
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

24 582 €

EBIT (2016) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

21 122 €

Net income (2016) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

17 090 €

EBITDA margin (2016) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

35.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 9%. 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 82%. 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 0.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 30.9% 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 (2016) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

9.145%

Financial autonomy (2016) ?
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

82.094%

Cash flow / Revenue (2016) ?
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

30.853%

Repayment capacity (2016) ?
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

0.507

Asset age ratio (2016) ?
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

12.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
DROPSA FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
9.14 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0
Med: 11.0
Q3: 142.28
Good -6 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the debt ratio of DROPSA FRANCE (9.14) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
82.09% 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 2.59%
Med: 36.76%
Q3: 77.28%
Excellent

In 2016, the financial autonomy of DROPSA FRANCE (82.1%) 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
0.51 years 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.4 years
Q3: 7.36 years
Average +25 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the repayment capacity of DROPSA FRANCE (0.51) 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 838.68. 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 3.1x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2016) ?
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

838.679

Interest coverage (2016) ?
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

3.079

Liquidity indicators evolution
DROPSA FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
838.68 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 71.33
Med: 221.7
Q3: 837.13
Excellent

In 2016, the liquidity ratio of DROPSA FRANCE (838.68) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
3.08x 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.1x
Q3: 17.18x
Good

In 2016, the interest coverage of DROPSA FRANCE (3.1x) 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. WCR is negative (-54 days): operations structurally generate cash.

Operating WCR (2016) ?
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

-10 260 €

Customer credit (2016) ?
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 (2016) ?
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

0 j

Inventory turnover (2016) ?
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 (2016) ?
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
DROPSA FRANCE

Positioning of DROPSA FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers

Valuation estimate

Based on 1762 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of DROPSA FRANCE is estimated at 89 491 € (range 32 032€ - 179 654€). With an EBITDA of 24 582€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.65x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2016
1762 transactions
32k€ 89k€ 179k€
89 491 € Range: 32 032€ - 179 654€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
24 582 € × 4.7x
Estimation 114 339 €
39 447€ - 212 036€
Revenue Multiple 30%
68 758 € × 0.65x
Estimation 44 765 €
18 511€ - 110 812€
Net Income Multiple 20%
17 090 € × 5.5x
Estimation 94 460 €
33 778€ - 201 965€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 1762 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 DROPSA FRANCE

What is the revenue of DROPSA FRANCE ?

The revenue of DROPSA FRANCE in 2016 is 69 k€.

Is DROPSA FRANCE profitable?

Yes, DROPSA FRANCE generated a net profit of 17 k€ in 2016.

Where is the headquarters of DROPSA FRANCE ?

The headquarters of DROPSA FRANCE is located in PARIS (75017), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of DROPSA FRANCE ?

The tax return of DROPSA FRANCE 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 DROPSA FRANCE operate?

DROPSA FRANCE operates in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers (NAF code 68.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.