LA LIGNE MEDIA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LA LIGNE MEDIA is a French company founded 6 years ago, specialized in the sector Régie publicitaire de médias. Based in VOGLANS (73420), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 5.1 M€. 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 - LA LIGNE MEDIA (SIREN 853181469)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Revenue 5 129 453 € 4 148 412 € 277 042 € 412 214 € 398 604 € 10 000 €
Net income 272 822 € 416 301 € 890 548 € 975 263 € 1 034 365 € 1 902 168 €
EBITDA 764 607 € 1 033 307 € -54 836 € 1 716 € 10 951 € -87 709 €
Net margin 5.3% 10.0% 321.4% 236.6% 259.5% 19021.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, LA LIGNE MEDIA achieves revenue of 5.1 M€. Over the period 2019-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +248.3%. Vs 2023, growth of +24% (4.1 M€ -> 5.1 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 5.1 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 765 k€, representing 14.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+24%), EBITDA varies by -26%, reducing margin by 10.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 273 k€, i.e. 5.3% 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

5 129 453 €

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

5 129 453 €

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

764 607 €

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

635 190 €

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

272 822 €

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

14.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 203%. 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 25%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 22.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 6.5% 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

202.77%

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

25.05%

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

6.537%

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

22.035

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

14.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
LA LIGNE MEDIA

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
202.77 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 6.84
Q3: 48.57
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In 2024, the debt ratio of LA LIGNE MEDIA (202.77) 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
25.05% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.59%
Med: 24.99%
Q3: 44.98%
Good -13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of LA LIGNE MEDIA (25.1%) 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
22.04 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.3 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of LA LIGNE MEDIA (22.04) 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 67.29. 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 35.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

67.291

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

35.121

Liquidity indicators evolution
LA LIGNE MEDIA

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
67.29 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 108.62
Med: 159.17
Q3: 273.93
Watch -59 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LA LIGNE MEDIA (67.29) 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
35.12x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.13x
Q3: 6.25x
Excellent +51 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of LA LIGNE MEDIA (35.1x) 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: 85 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 128 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 43 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 33 days of revenue, i.e. 476 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2024, WCR increased by +2934%, 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

476 167 €

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

85 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

128 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

33 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
LA LIGNE MEDIA

Positioning of LA LIGNE MEDIA in its sector

Comparison with sector Régie publicitaire de médias

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (28 transactions). This range of 680 745€ to 2 197 308€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
680k€ 1304k€ 2197k€
1 304 246 € Range: 680 745€ - 2 197 308€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 28 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 LA LIGNE MEDIA

What is the revenue of LA LIGNE MEDIA ?

The revenue of LA LIGNE MEDIA in 2024 is 5.1 M€.

Is LA LIGNE MEDIA profitable?

Yes, LA LIGNE MEDIA generated a net profit of 273 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of LA LIGNE MEDIA ?

The headquarters of LA LIGNE MEDIA is located in VOGLANS (73420), in the department Savoie.

Where to find the tax return of LA LIGNE MEDIA ?

The tax return of LA LIGNE MEDIA 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 LA LIGNE MEDIA operate?

LA LIGNE MEDIA operates in the sector Régie publicitaire de médias (NAF code 73.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.