GRAFFITI SYSTEM : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GRAFFITI SYSTEM is a French company founded 34 years ago, specialized in the sector Autre imprimerie (labeur). Based in PARIS (75017), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 137 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 - GRAFFITI SYSTEM (SIREN 382009397)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 137 318 € 137 156 € 138 540 €
Net income -14 215 € 1 593 € 5 735 €
EBITDA 615 € 5 252 € 10 823 €
Net margin -10.4% 1.2% 4.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, GRAFFITI SYSTEM achieves revenue of 137 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.4%). Vs 2017: +0%. After deducting consumption (41 k€), gross margin stands at 97 k€, i.e. a rate of 70%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 615 €, representing 0.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+0%), EBITDA varies by -88%, reducing margin by 3.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -14 k€ (-10.4% of revenue), which will impact equity.

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

137 318 €

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

96 636 €

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

615 €

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

-13 829 €

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

-14 215 €

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

0.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 480%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 11%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 188.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

480.494%

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

11.379%

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

0.158%

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

188.292

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

50.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
480.49 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 1.87
Med: 19.57
Q3: 60.71
Watch +51 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the debt ratio of GRAFFITI SYSTEM (480.49) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
11.38% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 21.55%
Med: 44.44%
Q3: 61.93%
Watch -22 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the financial autonomy of GRAFFITI SYSTEM (11.4%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
188.29 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.26 years
Q3: 1.8 years
Watch +58 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the repayment capacity of GRAFFITI SYSTEM (188.29) 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 125.05. 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 62.6x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

125.049

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

62.602

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
125.05 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 129.32
Med: 195.55
Q3: 297.83
Watch -29 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of GRAFFITI SYSTEM (125.05) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
62.6x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.77x
Q3: 4.83x
Excellent +22 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the interest coverage of GRAFFITI SYSTEM (62.6x) 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: 46 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 50 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 4 days. Inventory turnover is 16 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 55 days of revenue, i.e. 21 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-33%), freeing up cash.

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

20 922 €

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

46 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

16 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

55 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of GRAFFITI SYSTEM in its sector

Comparison with sector Autre imprimerie (labeur)

Valuation estimate

Based on 72 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of GRAFFITI SYSTEM is estimated at 14 709 € (range 8 368€ - 28 294€). With an EBITDA of 615€, the sector multiple of 4.9x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.25x (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
72 tx
8k€ 14k€ 28k€
14 709 € Range: 8 368€ - 28 294€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
615 € × 4.9x
Estimation 3 014 €
1 641€ - 5 772€
Revenue Multiple 30%
137 318 € × 0.25x
Estimation 34 201 €
19 580€ - 65 832€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 72 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 GRAFFITI SYSTEM

What is the revenue of GRAFFITI SYSTEM ?

The revenue of GRAFFITI SYSTEM in 2018 is 137 k€.

Is GRAFFITI SYSTEM profitable?

GRAFFITI SYSTEM recorded a net loss in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of GRAFFITI SYSTEM ?

The headquarters of GRAFFITI SYSTEM is located in PARIS (75017), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of GRAFFITI SYSTEM ?

The tax return of GRAFFITI SYSTEM 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 GRAFFITI SYSTEM operate?

GRAFFITI SYSTEM operates in the sector Autre imprimerie (labeur) (NAF code 18.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.