FAPES DIFFUSION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

FAPES DIFFUSION is a French company founded 27 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurances. Based in PARIS (75012), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 7.0 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - FAPES DIFFUSION (SIREN 421040544)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 7 032 641 € 6 530 173 € 6 582 402 € 6 670 903 € 6 543 887 € 7 155 521 € 6 934 180 € 7 092 424 € 6 652 509 €
Net income 447 484 € -615 478 € 179 780 € 180 236 € 133 983 € -119 685 € -955 724 € 337 134 € 209 215 €
EBITDA -7 276 € -597 678 € 155 868 € -83 698 € 376 528 € 448 936 € 585 973 € 745 066 € 256 223 €
Net margin 6.4% -9.4% 2.7% 2.7% 2.0% -1.7% -13.8% 4.8% 3.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, FAPES DIFFUSION achieves revenue of 7.0 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +0.7%). Vs 2023: +8%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 7.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -7 k€, representing -0.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +9.0 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 447 k€, i.e. 6.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

7 032 641 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

7 032 641 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

-7 276 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-391 233 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

447 484 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-0.1%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 88%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Cash flow represents 8.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.0%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

88.49%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

8.623%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

0.0

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

88.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.61
Q3: 47.45
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of FAPES DIFFUSION (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
88.49% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 13.11%
Med: 47.63%
Q3: 76.27%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of FAPES DIFFUSION (88.5%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.12 years
Q3: 1.71 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of FAPES DIFFUSION (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 642.02. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

642.018

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
642.02 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 123.28
Med: 242.89
Q3: 571.56
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FAPES DIFFUSION (642.02) 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
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.2x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of FAPES DIFFUSION (0.0x) 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: 55 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 50 days. The company must finance 5 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 36 days of revenue, i.e. 697 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +310%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

696 724 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

55 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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 (2024) ?
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) ?
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

36 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of FAPES DIFFUSION in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurances

Valuation estimate

Based on 193 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of FAPES DIFFUSION is estimated at 4 505 693 € (range 1 326 433€ - 9 354 684€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.98x (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 2024
193 transactions
1326k€ 4505k€ 9354k€
4 505 693 € Range: 1 326 433€ - 9 354 684€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
7 032 641 € × 0.98x
Estimation 6 909 065 €
1 926 709€ - 12 849 662€
Net Income Multiple 20%
447 484 € × 2.0x
Estimation 900 637 €
426 019€ - 4 112 218€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 193 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 FAPES DIFFUSION

What is the revenue of FAPES DIFFUSION ?

The revenue of FAPES DIFFUSION in 2024 is 7.0 M€.

Is FAPES DIFFUSION profitable?

Yes, FAPES DIFFUSION generated a net profit of 447 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of FAPES DIFFUSION ?

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

Where to find the tax return of FAPES DIFFUSION ?

The tax return of FAPES DIFFUSION 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 FAPES DIFFUSION operate?

FAPES DIFFUSION operates in the sector Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurances (NAF code 66.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.