LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES is a French company founded 13 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication de parfums et de produits pour la toilette. Based in PARIS (75008), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 4.2 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 - LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES (SIREN 793352196)
Indicator 2023 2022 2020 2017
Revenue 4 197 751 € 2 666 877 € 1 135 952 € 736 314 €
Net income 409 407 € 161 561 € -450 180 € 77 311 €
EBITDA 669 144 € 317 688 € -255 172 € 112 238 €
Net margin 9.8% 6.1% -39.6% 10.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES achieves revenue of 4.2 M€. Over the period 2017-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +33.7%. Vs 2022, growth of +57% (2.7 M€ -> 4.2 M€). After deducting consumption (1.5 M€), gross margin stands at 2.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 65%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 669 k€, representing 15.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.0 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 409 k€, i.e. 9.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

4 197 751 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

2 729 015 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

669 144 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

462 328 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

409 407 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

15.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 168%. 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 12%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 14.4% 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 (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

167.608%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

11.668%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

14.406%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

1.266

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

52.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
167.61 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 0.01
Med: 22.32
Q3: 80.72
Watch +51 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES (167.61) 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
11.67% 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 9.74%
Med: 36.27%
Q3: 61.12%
Average

In 2023, the financial autonomy of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES (11.7%) 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
1.27 years 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.04 years
Q3: 2.23 years
Average +39 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES (1.27) 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 132.60. 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 1.6x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

132.601

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

1.558

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
132.6 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 132.01
Med: 218.38
Q3: 395.32
Average

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES (132.60) 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
1.56x 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: -0.0x
Med: 0.56x
Q3: 5.76x
Good +30 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES (1.6x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 114 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 206 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 92 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 106 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 244 days of revenue, i.e. 2.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2023, WCR increased by +329%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

2 844 060 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

114 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

206 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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

106 j

WCR in days of revenue (2023) ?
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

244 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication de parfums et de produits pour la toilette

Valuation estimate

Based on 74 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES is estimated at 391 492 € (range 173 448€ - 1 143 848€). With an EBITDA of 669 144€, the sector multiple of 0.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.11x (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 2023
74 tx
173k€ 391k€ 1143k€
391 492 € Range: 173 448€ - 1 143 848€
Section all-time Aggregated at NAF section level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
669 144 € × 0.6x
Estimation 418 232 €
126 705€ - 964 457€
Revenue Multiple 30%
4 197 751 € × 0.11x
Estimation 461 099 €
300 906€ - 1 049 069€
Net Income Multiple 20%
409 407 € × 0.5x
Estimation 220 233 €
99 118€ - 1 734 498€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 74 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 LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES

What is the revenue of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES ?

The revenue of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES in 2023 is 4.2 M€.

Is LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES profitable?

Yes, LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES generated a net profit of 409 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES ?

The headquarters of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES is located in PARIS (75008), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES ?

The tax return of LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES 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 LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES operate?

LIQUIDES IMAGINAIRES operates in the sector Fabrication de parfums et de produits pour la toilette (NAF code 20.42Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.