EMPORIO BLEU : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

EMPORIO BLEU is a French company founded 20 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication d'éléments en matières plastiques pour la construction. Based in LA FARLEDE (83210), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 414 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 - EMPORIO BLEU (SIREN 489375139)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016 2015
Revenue 413 896 € 290 588 € 211 471 € 314 330 €
Net income 33 016 € 4 912 € -10 591 € -9 266 €
EBITDA 49 104 € 8 669 € -9 447 € -2 762 €
Net margin 8.0% 1.7% -5.0% -2.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, EMPORIO BLEU achieves revenue of 414 k€. Over the period 2015-2018, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.6%. Vs 2017, growth of +42% (291 k€ -> 414 k€). After deducting consumption (149 k€), gross margin stands at 265 k€, i.e. a rate of 64%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 49 k€, representing 11.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +8.9 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 33 k€, i.e. 8.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

413 896 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

265 013 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

49 104 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

33 759 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

33 016 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

11.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 3%. 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 45%. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 8.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

3.25%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

44.528%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

8.671%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

0.057

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

58.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
EMPORIO BLEU

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
3.25 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 2.05
Med: 17.04
Q3: 48.87
Good -48 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the debt ratio of EMPORIO BLEU (3.25) 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
44.53% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 24.97%
Med: 44.43%
Q3: 61.29%
Good +21 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the financial autonomy of EMPORIO BLEU (44.5%) 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
0.06 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.42 years
Q3: 2.18 years
Good

In 2018, the repayment capacity of EMPORIO BLEU (0.06) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 155.39. 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 0.7x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

155.391

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

0.717

Liquidity indicators evolution
EMPORIO BLEU

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
155.39 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 152.76
Med: 202.32
Q3: 290.81
Average -9 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of EMPORIO BLEU (155.39) 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
0.72x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.03x
Med: 1.47x
Q3: 6.42x
Average +12 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the interest coverage of EMPORIO BLEU (0.7x) 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: 38 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 50 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 12 days. Inventory turnover is 22 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 45 days of revenue, i.e. 52 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2018, WCR increased by +61%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

51 795 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

38 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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

50 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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

22 j

WCR in days of revenue (2018) ?
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

45 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
EMPORIO BLEU

Positioning of EMPORIO BLEU in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication d'éléments en matières plastiques pour la construction

Valuation estimate

Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of EMPORIO BLEU is estimated at 67 712 € (range 27 998€ - 147 672€). With an EBITDA of 49 104€, the sector multiple of 1.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x (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 2018
76 tx
27k€ 67k€ 147k€
67 712 € Range: 27 998€ - 147 672€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
49 104 € × 1.3x
Estimation 62 012 €
24 736€ - 137 681€
Revenue Multiple 30%
413 896 € × 0.20x
Estimation 84 206 €
40 255€ - 113 320€
Net Income Multiple 20%
33 016 € × 1.7x
Estimation 57 221 €
17 773€ - 224 179€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 76 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 EMPORIO BLEU

What is the revenue of EMPORIO BLEU ?

The revenue of EMPORIO BLEU in 2018 is 414 k€.

Is EMPORIO BLEU profitable?

Yes, EMPORIO BLEU generated a net profit of 33 k€ in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of EMPORIO BLEU ?

The headquarters of EMPORIO BLEU is located in LA FARLEDE (83210), in the department Var.

Where to find the tax return of EMPORIO BLEU ?

The tax return of EMPORIO BLEU 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 EMPORIO BLEU operate?

EMPORIO BLEU operates in the sector Fabrication d'éléments en matières plastiques pour la construction (NAF code 22.23Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.