LAGARDERE DUTY FREE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LAGARDERE DUTY FREE is a French company founded 35 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux. Based in LEVALLOIS-PERRET (92300), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 42.3 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - LAGARDERE DUTY FREE (SIREN 380253518)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 42 337 951 € 34 400 686 € 25 234 433 € 9 919 359 € 7 966 770 € 26 781 247 € 25 124 059 € 21 366 089 € 20 928 109 €
Net income 8 161 678 € 20 620 946 € -21 959 348 € -46 469 016 € -87 476 869 € -4 556 207 € -10 085 242 € 3 168 890 € 6 724 485 €
EBITDA 13 554 798 € 10 256 663 € 1 759 482 € -12 908 668 € -11 557 135 € 759 897 € -260 736 € -2 386 951 € 50 361 €
Net margin 19.3% 59.9% -87.0% -468.5% -1098.0% -17.0% -40.1% 14.8% 32.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, LAGARDERE DUTY FREE achieves revenue of 42.3 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.2%. Vs 2023, growth of +23% (34.4 M€ -> 42.3 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 42.3 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 13.6 M€, representing 32.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.2 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 8.2 M€, i.e. 19.3% 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

42 337 951 €

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

42 337 951 €

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

13 554 798 €

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

13 597 901 €

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

8 161 678 €

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

32.0%

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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 36%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Cash flow represents 17.5% 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 (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

35.98%

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

17.524%

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

33.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.06
Med: 14.6
Q3: 89.53
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE (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
35.98% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.56%
Med: 51.97%
Q3: 85.23%
Average +15 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE (36.0%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 3.73 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE (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 24.63. 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 238.4x. 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

24.626

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

238.377

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
24.63 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 116.68
Med: 458.4
Q3: 2174.13
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE (24.63) 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
238.38x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -45.52x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.86x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE (238.4x) 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: 61 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 81 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 20 days. WCR is negative (-1201 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-635%), freeing up cash.

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

-141 270 311 €

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

61 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

81 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

-1201 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE is estimated at 54 415 608 € (range 13 485 028€ - 107 888 250€). With an EBITDA of 13 554 798€, the sector multiple of 5.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.38x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
103 transactions
13485k€ 54415k€ 107888k€
54 415 608 € Range: 13 485 028€ - 107 888 250€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
13 554 798 € × 5.0x
Estimation 68 198 442 €
11 739 892€ - 112 821 264€
Revenue Multiple 30%
42 337 951 € × 0.38x
Estimation 15 987 574 €
7 620 152€ - 32 289 371€
Net Income Multiple 20%
8 161 678 € × 9.5x
Estimation 77 600 575 €
26 645 188€ - 208 954 035€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 LAGARDERE DUTY FREE

What is the revenue of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE ?

The revenue of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE in 2024 is 42.3 M€.

Is LAGARDERE DUTY FREE profitable?

Yes, LAGARDERE DUTY FREE generated a net profit of 8.2 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE ?

The headquarters of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE is located in LEVALLOIS-PERRET (92300), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE ?

The tax return of LAGARDERE DUTY FREE 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 LAGARDERE DUTY FREE operate?

LAGARDERE DUTY FREE operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.