PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST is a French company founded 70 years ago, specialized in the sector Édition de journaux. Based in BORDEAUX (33100), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 125.8 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST (SIREN 456204940)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 125 838 176 € 132 813 268 € 134 020 637 € 132 845 330 € 129 244 631 € 150 047 117 € 153 173 122 € 156 344 188 € 154 552 199 €
Net income -12 965 785 € -3 748 481 € -2 348 519 € -271 541 € -1 261 921 € -4 106 151 € 2 512 614 € 2 615 745 € 2 241 579 €
EBITDA -422 580 € -850 129 € -2 385 612 € 3 390 228 € 3 809 862 € 3 806 378 € 4 520 745 € 5 215 616 € 2 758 187 €
Net margin -10.3% -2.8% -1.8% -0.2% -1.0% -2.7% 1.6% 1.7% 1.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST achieves revenue of 125.8 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.5%). Slight decline of -5% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (7.0 M€), gross margin stands at 118.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 94%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -423 k€, representing -0.3% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -13.0 M€ (-10.3% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

125 838 176 €

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

118 806 203 €

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

-422 580 €

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

-3 155 760 €

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

-12 965 785 €

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

-0.3%

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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 14%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

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

1.463%

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

13.55%

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

-2.325%

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

-0.038

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

26.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
1.46 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 0.8
Q3: 19.54
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD ... (1.46) 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
13.55% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 2.4%
Med: 29.55%
Q3: 61.76%
Average -27 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD ... (13.6%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
-0.04 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.08 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.69 years
Good +12 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD ... (-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 59.15. 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

59.147

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

-153.109

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
59.15 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 91.24
Med: 183.21
Q3: 370.8
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD ... (59.15) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
-153.11x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.54x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.27x
Watch

In 2024, the interest coverage of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD ... (-153.1x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 35 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 55 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 20 days. Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-27 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +39%, requiring additional financing.

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

-9 536 017 €

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

35 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

55 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

3 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

-27 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST in its sector

Comparison with sector Édition de journaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 104 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST is estimated at 30 722 780 € (range 15 165 081€ - 57 718 031€). 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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
104 transactions
15165k€ 30722k€ 57718k€
30 722 780 € Range: 15 165 081€ - 57 718 031€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
125 838 176 € × 0.24x = 30 722 781 €
Range: 15 165 082€ - 57 718 032€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 104 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 PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST

What is the revenue of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST ?

The revenue of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST in 2024 is 125.8 M€.

Is PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST profitable?

PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST ?

The headquarters of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST is located in BORDEAUX (33100), in the department Gironde.

Where to find the tax return of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST ?

The tax return of PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST 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 PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST operate?

PRESSE ET EDITION DU SUD OUEST operates in the sector Édition de journaux (NAF code 58.13Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.