Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 2017-01-26 (9 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Édition de livresLocation: PARIS (75019), Paris
MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES is a French company
founded 9 years ago,
specialized in the sector Édition de livres.
Based in PARIS (75019),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 6.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES (SIREN 825404635)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
5 982 076 €
3 646 385 €
2 729 169 €
2 703 689 €
2 677 328 €
2 232 762 €
74 108 €
54 199 €
Net income
306 866 €
13 424 €
-2 844 €
32 462 €
19 433 €
-14 918 €
-625 417 €
-208 078 €
EBITDA
469 934 €
80 731 €
-8 267 €
3 033 €
93 431 €
20 786 €
-493 346 €
-165 140 €
Net margin
5.1%
0.4%
-0.1%
1.2%
0.7%
-0.7%
-843.9%
-383.9%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES achieves revenue of 6.0 M€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +95.8%. Vs 2023, growth of +64% (3.6 M€ -> 6.0 M€). After deducting consumption (2.6 M€), gross margin stands at 3.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 56%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 470 k€, representing 7.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +5.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 307 k€, i.e. 5.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
5 982 076 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
3 362 443 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
469 934 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
358 502 €
Net income (2024)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
306 866 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
7.8%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 74%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 28%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 7.0% 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)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
73.741%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
27.937%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
6.979%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
1.112
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Solvency indicators evolution MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
-92.441
-71.656
-212.347
0.037
37.885
0.0
0.002
73.741
Financial autonomy
-194.29
-599.789
-27.185
8.301
18.942
23.58
14.109
27.937
Repayment capacity
-1.07
-1.165
351.66
0.002
6.145
0.0
0.0
1.112
Cash flow / Revenue
-328.565%
-591.457%
0.229%
1.031%
0.468%
-0.376%
2.583%
6.979%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
73.742024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 0.83
Q3: 20.07
Watch+50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES (73.74) 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
27.94%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0%
Med: 21.83%
Q3: 54.97%
Good+12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES (27.9%) 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
1.11 years2024
2022
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 MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES (1.11) 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 206.47. 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 13.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
206.465
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
13.895
Liquidity indicators evolution MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
107.222
37.034
150.082
119.205
166.036
136.785
120.015
206.465
Interest coverage
-0.499
-0.733
37.573
8.859
184.801
-28.487
0.0
13.895
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
206.472024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 133.32
Med: 234.62
Q3: 441.3
Average+17 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES (206.47) 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
13.89x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.79x
Excellent+51 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES (13.9x) 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: 57 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 51 days. The company must finance 6 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 75 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 101 days of revenue, i.e. 1.7 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +3337%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
1 672 708 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
57 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
51 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
75 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
101 j
WCR and payment terms evolution MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
48 667 €
-161 123 €
2 488 748 €
1 560 748 €
620 875 €
426 296 €
801 986 €
1 672 708 €
Inventory turnover (days)
203
545
4
0
0
0
116
75
Customer payment term (days)
201
213
366
119
117
77
83
57
Supplier payment term (days)
141
93
294
649
79
33
57
51
Positioning of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES in its sector
Comparison with sector Édition de livres
Valuation estimate
Based on 104 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES is estimated at
979 165 €
(range 420 836€ - 2 443 291€).
With an EBITDA of 469 934€, 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 value2024
104 transactions
420k€979k€2443k€
979 165 €Range: 420 836€ - 2 443 291€
NAF 4 all-time
Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
469 934 €×1.1x
Estimation539 475 €
278 020€ - 2 214 158€
Revenue Multiple30%
5 982 076 €×0.24x
Estimation1 460 495 €
720 915€ - 2 743 791€
Net Income Multiple20%
306 866 €×4.4x
Estimation1 356 397 €
327 758€ - 2 565 374€
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 MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES
What is the revenue of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES ?
The revenue of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES in 2024 is 6.0 M€.
Is MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES profitable?
Yes, MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES generated a net profit of 307 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES ?
The headquarters of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES is located in PARIS (75019), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES ?
The tax return of MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES 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 MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES operate?
MEDIA LIVRES SERVICES operates in the sector Édition de livres (NAF code 58.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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