PALMA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

PALMA is a French company founded 23 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sociétés holding. Based in MARSEILLE (13006), this company of category ETI shows in 2023 a revenue of 250 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - PALMA (SIREN 444389910)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Revenue 250 000 € 250 000 € 250 000 € 90 000 € 90 000 € 90 000 € 90 000 € 90 000 € 264 000 €
Net income 1 907 855 € 3 310 801 € 1 030 192 € 3 657 836 € 2 392 477 € 1 456 724 € 1 405 252 € 387 988 € -50 812 €
EBITDA -173 278 € -132 781 € -183 172 € -510 919 € -220 105 € -217 869 € -141 521 € -143 604 € -143 971 €
Net margin 763.1% 1324.3% 412.1% 4064.3% 2658.3% 1618.6% 1561.4% 431.1% -19.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, PALMA achieves revenue of 250 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.7%). Slight decline of 0% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 250 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -173 k€, representing -69.3% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+0%), EBITDA varies by -30%, reducing margin by 16.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.9 M€, i.e. 763.1% 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

250 000 €

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

250 000 €

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

-173 278 €

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

-209 422 €

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

1 907 855 €

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

-69.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 21%. 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 82%. 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 5.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 731.9% 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

20.762%

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

82.436%

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

731.878%

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

5.093

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

71.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
PALMA

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
20.76 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.03
Med: 10.87
Q3: 70.22
Average

In 2023, the debt ratio of PALMA (20.76) 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
82.44% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 17.2%
Med: 61.39%
Q3: 90.77%
Good

In 2023, the financial autonomy of PALMA (82.4%) 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
5.09 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.09 years
Q3: 3.23 years
Average

In 2023, the repayment capacity of PALMA (5.09) 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 7432.50. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

7432.496

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

-326.255

Liquidity indicators evolution
PALMA

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
7432.5 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 126.86
Med: 619.0
Q3: 3548.33
Excellent

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of PALMA (7432.50) 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
-326.25x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -65.31x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Average

In 2023, the interest coverage of PALMA (-326.2x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 235 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 235 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 8616 days of revenue, i.e. 6.0 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2023, WCR increased by +36%, 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

5 983 420 €

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

0 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

235 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

0 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

8616 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
PALMA

Positioning of PALMA in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sociétés holding

Valuation estimate

Based on 63 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of PALMA is estimated at 7 154 524 € (range 1 324 030€ - 10 670 297€). 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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2023
63 tx
1324k€ 7154k€ 10670k€
7 154 524 € Range: 1 324 030€ - 10 670 297€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
250 000 € × 0.24x
Estimation 60 119 €
43 968€ - 178 548€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 907 855 € × 9.3x
Estimation 17 796 133 €
3 244 124€ - 26 407 922€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 63 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 PALMA

What is the revenue of PALMA ?

The revenue of PALMA in 2023 is 250 k€.

Is PALMA profitable?

Yes, PALMA generated a net profit of 1.9 M€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of PALMA ?

The headquarters of PALMA is located in MARSEILLE (13006), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of PALMA ?

The tax return of PALMA 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 PALMA operate?

PALMA operates in the sector Activités des sociétés holding (NAF code 64.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.