PIERRE CHARRON SA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

PIERRE CHARRON SA is a French company founded 50 years ago, specialized in the sector Administration d'immeubles et autres biens immobiliers. Based in PARIS (75008), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 4.0 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 - PIERRE CHARRON SA (SIREN 304187677)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 4 023 229 € 3 794 416 € 3 946 003 €
Net income 5 440 351 € 1 632 698 € 2 452 019 €
EBITDA 5 605 583 € 5 026 866 € 2 812 849 €
Net margin 135.2% 43.0% 62.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, PIERRE CHARRON SA achieves revenue of 4.0 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 3 years (CAGR: +1.0%). Vs 2017: +6%. After deducting consumption (-186 k€), gross margin stands at 4.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 105%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 5.6 M€, representing 139.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.8 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 5.4 M€, i.e. 135.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

4 023 229 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

4 208 863 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

5 605 583 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

2 014 790 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

5 440 351 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

139.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1%. 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 96%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 189.4% 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 (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.625%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

96.029%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

189.368%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

0.04

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

49.2%

Solvency indicators evolution
PIERRE CHARRON SA

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.62 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.16
Q3: 65.32
Good

In 2018, the debt ratio of PIERRE CHARRON SA (0.62) 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
96.03% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 4.62%
Med: 17.63%
Q3: 48.32%
Excellent

In 2018, the financial autonomy of PIERRE CHARRON SA (96.0%) 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
0.04 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.09 years
Q3: 2.82 years
Good -15 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the repayment capacity of PIERRE CHARRON SA (0.04) 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 2762.60. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

2762.603

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

-0.607

Liquidity indicators evolution
PIERRE CHARRON SA

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
2762.6 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 99.03
Med: 113.01
Q3: 295.69
Excellent

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of PIERRE CHARRON SA (2762.60) 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
-0.61x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.92x
Average -30 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the interest coverage of PIERRE CHARRON SA (-0.6x) 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: 127 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: -100 days. The gap of 227 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 433 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 485 days of revenue, i.e. 5.4 M€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

5 421 221 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

127 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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

-100 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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

433 j

WCR in days of revenue (2018) ?
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

485 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
PIERRE CHARRON SA

Positioning of PIERRE CHARRON SA in its sector

Comparison with sector Administration d'immeubles et autres biens immobiliers

Valuation estimate

Based on 64 transactions of similar company sales in 2018, the value of PIERRE CHARRON SA is estimated at 5 940 526 € (range 2 269 316€ - 13 404 998€). With an EBITDA of 5 605 583€, the sector multiple of 1.2x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.30x (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 2018
64 tx
2269k€ 5940k€ 13404k€
5 940 526 € Range: 2 269 316€ - 13 404 998€
NAF 5 année 2018

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
5 605 583 € × 1.2x
Estimation 6 699 716 €
3 398 341€ - 13 812 136€
Revenue Multiple 30%
4 023 229 € × 0.30x
Estimation 1 221 943 €
768 166€ - 2 944 052€
Net Income Multiple 20%
5 440 351 € × 2.0x
Estimation 11 120 430 €
1 698 479€ - 28 078 573€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 64 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 PIERRE CHARRON SA

What is the revenue of PIERRE CHARRON SA ?

The revenue of PIERRE CHARRON SA in 2018 is 4.0 M€.

Is PIERRE CHARRON SA profitable?

Yes, PIERRE CHARRON SA generated a net profit of 5.4 M€ in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of PIERRE CHARRON SA ?

The headquarters of PIERRE CHARRON SA is located in PARIS (75008), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of PIERRE CHARRON SA ?

The tax return of PIERRE CHARRON SA 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 PIERRE CHARRON SA operate?

PIERRE CHARRON SA operates in the sector Administration d'immeubles et autres biens immobiliers (NAF code 68.32A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.