LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN is a French company founded 15 years ago, specialized in the sector Édition de livres. Based in PARIS (75008), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 969 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 - LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN (SIREN 523105971)
Indicator 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 968 745 € 1 408 241 € 1 033 675 € 869 200 € 855 154 € 1 038 642 € 883 387 € 843 573 €
Net income 51 166 € 13 392 € 122 497 € 24 895 € 58 919 € 42 445 € 112 740 € 101 710 €
EBITDA 185 847 € 162 880 € 592 203 € 321 520 € 92 962 € 340 088 € 348 524 € 276 419 €
Net margin 5.3% 1.0% 11.9% 2.9% 6.9% 4.1% 12.8% 12.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN achieves revenue of 969 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +1.7%). Significant drop of -31% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (20 k€), gross margin stands at 949 k€, i.e. a rate of 98%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 186 k€, representing 19.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +7.6 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 51 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

968 745 €

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

949 104 €

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

185 847 €

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

52 238 €

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

51 166 €

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

19.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 6%. 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 70%. 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 0.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 7.3% 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

6.477%

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

70.244%

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

7.318%

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

0.383

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

12.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
6.48 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 0.83
Q3: 20.07
Average -18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN (6.48) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Financial autonomy
70.24% 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0%
Med: 21.83%
Q3: 54.97%
Excellent +16 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN (70.2%) 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
0.38 years 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.13 years
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN (0.38) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 528.38. 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 0.9x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

528.384

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

0.912

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
528.38 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 133.32
Med: 234.62
Q3: 441.3
Excellent +10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN (528.38) 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
0.91x 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.79x
Excellent +23 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN (0.9x) 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: 68 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 57 days. The company must finance 11 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 52 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 194 days of revenue, i.e. 523 k€ to permanently finance.

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

522 677 €

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

68 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

57 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

52 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

194 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN in its sector

Comparison with sector Édition de livres

Valuation estimate

Based on 104 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN is estimated at 222 861 € (range 100 928€ - 656 670€). With an EBITDA of 185 847€, the sector multiple of 1.1x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.24x (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
104 transactions
100k€ 222k€ 656k€
222 861 € Range: 100 928€ - 656 670€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
185 847 € × 1.1x
Estimation 213 349 €
109 950€ - 875 643€
Revenue Multiple 30%
968 745 € × 0.24x
Estimation 236 514 €
116 746€ - 444 333€
Net Income Multiple 20%
51 166 € × 4.4x
Estimation 226 162 €
54 649€ - 427 744€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 104 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 LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN

What is the revenue of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN ?

The revenue of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN in 2024 is 969 k€.

Is LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN profitable?

Yes, LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN generated a net profit of 51 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN ?

The headquarters of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN is located in PARIS (75008), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN ?

The tax return of LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN 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 LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN operate?

LES EDITIONS DU TOUCAN operates in the sector Édition de livres (NAF code 58.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.