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

PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE is a French company founded 16 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail de produits pharmaceutiques en magasin spécialisé. Based in CHAUFFAILLES (71170), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 3.5 M€. 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 - PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE (SIREN 512764028)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 3 475 612 € 3 139 723 € 3 087 252 € 2 954 748 € 2 806 504 € 2 727 309 € 2 695 988 € 2 670 058 € N/C
Net income 225 889 € 217 948 € 149 748 € 189 997 € 197 472 € 248 053 € 228 606 € 236 797 € 241 193 €
EBITDA 288 596 € 287 756 € 205 095 € 263 360 € 265 089 € 335 522 € 334 081 € 355 909 € N/C
Net margin 6.5% 6.9% 4.9% 6.4% 7.0% 9.1% 8.5% 8.9% N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE achieves revenue of 3.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +3.8%). Vs 2023, growth of +11% (3.1 M€ -> 3.5 M€). After deducting consumption (2.7 M€), gross margin stands at 781 k€, i.e. a rate of 22%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 289 k€, representing 8.3% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 226 k€, i.e. 6.5% 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

3 475 612 €

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

780 909 €

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

288 596 €

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

291 983 €

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

225 889 €

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

8.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 19%. 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 77%. 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 2.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.6% 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

18.719%

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

76.744%

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

6.612%

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

1.96

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

5.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
18.72 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 16.46
Med: 58.47
Q3: 154.89
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE (18.72) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
76.74% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 28.91%
Med: 49.95%
Q3: 69.47%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE (76.7%) 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
1.96 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.52 years
Med: 3.19 years
Q3: 7.6 years
Good +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE (1.96) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 467.18. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

467.182

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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
467.18 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 129.47
Med: 182.13
Q3: 260.78
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE (467.18) 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
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.35x
Q3: 7.73x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE (0.0x) 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: 7 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 31 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 24 days. Inventory turnover is 17 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 23 days of revenue, i.e. 222 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

221 744 €

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

7 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

31 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

17 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

23 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE 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 FONTAINE is estimated at 2 630 217 € (range 1 871 167€ - 3 855 804€). With an EBITDA of 288 596€, 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
1871k€ 2630k€ 3855k€
2 630 217 € Range: 1 871 167€ - 3 855 804€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
288 596 € × 9.2x
Estimation 2 665 029 €
1 745 713€ - 4 143 572€
Revenue Multiple 30%
3 475 612 € × 0.64x
Estimation 2 223 293 €
1 863 637€ - 2 801 442€
Net Income Multiple 20%
225 889 € × 14.0x
Estimation 3 153 577 €
2 196 101€ - 4 717 932€

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 FONTAINE

What is the revenue of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE ?

The revenue of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE in 2024 is 3.5 M€.

Is PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE profitable?

Yes, PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE generated a net profit of 226 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE ?

The headquarters of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE is located in CHAUFFAILLES (71170), in the department Saone-et-Loire.

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

The tax return of PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE 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 FONTAINE operate?

PHARMACIE DE LA FONTAINE 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.