PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE is a French company founded 8 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail de produits pharmaceutiques en magasin spécialisé. Based in BEZIERS (34500), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.5 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 - PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE (SIREN 837979921)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 1 531 086 € 1 432 318 € 1 444 417 € 1 491 800 € 1 544 309 € 1 425 237 € 1 084 420 €
Net income 57 053 € 56 788 € 70 355 € 115 699 € 110 324 € 23 445 € -78 300 €
EBITDA 92 616 € 81 073 € 126 790 € 179 345 € 145 757 € 86 771 € -109 568 €
Net margin 3.7% 4.0% 4.9% 7.8% 7.1% 1.6% -7.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE achieves revenue of 1.5 M€. Over the period 2018-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.9%. Vs 2023: +7%. After deducting consumption (1.1 M€), gross margin stands at 477 k€, i.e. a rate of 31%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 93 k€, representing 6.0% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 57 k€, i.e. 3.7% 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

1 531 086 €

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

477 264 €

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

92 616 €

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

88 965 €

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

57 053 €

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

6.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 221%. 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 28%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 16.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 4.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

221.257%

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

27.923%

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

3.951%

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

16.597

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

21.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
221.26 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 16.46
Med: 58.48
Q3: 154.77
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE (221.26) 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
27.92% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 28.91%
Med: 49.95%
Q3: 69.47%
Watch

In 2024, the financial autonomy of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE (27.9%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
16.6 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.52 years
Med: 3.19 years
Q3: 7.6 years
Watch

In 2024, the repayment capacity of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE (16.60) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 237.40. 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 15.5x. 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

237.404

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

15.526

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
237.4 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 129.46
Med: 182.14
Q3: 260.79
Good -6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE (237.40) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
15.53x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.35x
Q3: 7.73x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE (15.5x) 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: 2 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 37 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 35 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 42 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 38 days of revenue, i.e. 161 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

160 657 €

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

2 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

37 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

42 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

38 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de détail de produits pharmaceutiques en magasin spécialisé

Valuation estimate

Based on 225 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE is estimated at 880 753 € (range 637 342€ - 1 273 427€). With an EBITDA of 92 616€, the sector multiple of 9.2x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.64x (in line with sector norms). 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
225 transactions
637k€ 880k€ 1273k€
880 753 € Range: 637 342€ - 1 273 427€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
92 616 € × 9.2x
Estimation 855 259 €
560 233€ - 1 329 752€
Revenue Multiple 30%
1 531 086 € × 0.64x
Estimation 979 411 €
820 974€ - 1 234 099€
Net Income Multiple 20%
57 053 € × 14.0x
Estimation 796 502 €
554 671€ - 1 191 613€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 225 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 PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE

What is the revenue of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE ?

The revenue of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE in 2024 is 1.5 M€.

Is PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE profitable?

Yes, PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE generated a net profit of 57 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE ?

The headquarters of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE is located in BEZIERS (34500), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE ?

The tax return of PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE 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 PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE operate?

PHARMACIE DE LA CITADELLE operates in the sector Commerce de détail de produits pharmaceutiques en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.73Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.