PLAZA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

PLAZA is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Débits de boissons. Based in COLMAR (68000), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a revenue of 420 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 - PLAZA (SIREN 539283044)
Indicator 2019 2016 2015
Revenue 420 180 € 361 776 € 359 424 €
Net income 58 603 € 40 654 € 35 842 €
EBITDA 82 720 € 66 835 € 64 710 €
Net margin 13.9% 11.2% 10.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, PLAZA achieves revenue of 420 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 3 years (CAGR: +4.0%). Vs 2016, growth of +16% (362 k€ -> 420 k€). After deducting consumption (104 k€), gross margin stands at 316 k€, i.e. a rate of 75%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 83 k€, representing 19.7% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 59 k€, i.e. 13.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

420 180 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

315 779 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

82 720 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

74 648 €

Net income (2019) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

58 603 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

19.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 3%. 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 69%. 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 0.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 14.7% 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 (2019) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

3.234%

Financial autonomy (2019) ?
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

69.368%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

14.657%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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

0.19

Asset age ratio (2019) ?
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

20.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
PLAZA

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
3.23 2019
2015
2016
2019
Q1: 0.21
Med: 46.43
Q3: 225.44
Good -40 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the debt ratio of PLAZA (3.23) 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
69.37% 2019
2015
2016
2019
Q1: 7.38%
Med: 33.65%
Q3: 62.18%
Excellent +21 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the financial autonomy of PLAZA (69.4%) 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
0.19 years 2019
2015
2016
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.52 years
Q3: 3.59 years
Good -41 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the repayment capacity of PLAZA (0.19) 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 90.56. 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 0.3x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2019) ?
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

90.561

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

0.288

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
90.56 2019
2015
2016
2019
Q1: 37.59
Med: 89.39
Q3: 185.99
Good

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of PLAZA (90.56) 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
0.29x 2019
2015
2016
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.66x
Q3: 5.43x
Average -39 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the interest coverage of PLAZA (0.3x) 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: 70 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 70 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-81 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-78%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

-94 326 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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 (2019) ?
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

70 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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

3 j

WCR in days of revenue (2019) ?
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

-81 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
PLAZA

Positioning of PLAZA in its sector

Comparison with sector Débits de boissons

Valuation estimate

Based on 132 transactions of similar company sales in 2019, the value of PLAZA is estimated at 520 275 € (range 330 152€ - 834 932€). With an EBITDA of 82 720€, the sector multiple of 7.1x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.86x (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 2019
132 transactions
330k€ 520k€ 834k€
520 275 € Range: 330 152€ - 834 932€
NAF 5 année 2019

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
82 720 € × 7.1x
Estimation 584 752 €
384 408€ - 1 022 205€
Revenue Multiple 30%
420 180 € × 0.86x
Estimation 361 467 €
245 239€ - 477 504€
Net Income Multiple 20%
58 603 € × 10.2x
Estimation 597 296 €
321 885€ - 902 893€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 132 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 PLAZA

What is the revenue of PLAZA ?

The revenue of PLAZA in 2019 is 420 k€.

Is PLAZA profitable?

Yes, PLAZA generated a net profit of 59 k€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of PLAZA ?

The headquarters of PLAZA is located in COLMAR (68000), in the department Haut-Rhin.

Where to find the tax return of PLAZA ?

The tax return of PLAZA 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 PLAZA operate?

PLAZA operates in the sector Débits de boissons (NAF code 56.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.