RIO FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

RIO FRANCE is a French company founded 58 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail d'articles de sport en magasin spécialisé. Based in ANTIBES (06160), this company of category PME shows in 2016 a revenue of 561 k€. 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 - RIO FRANCE (SIREN 036820348)
Indicator 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012
Revenue 560 643 € 511 202 € 528 758 € 575 451 € 956 901 €
Net income 94 502 € 15 898 € 3 057 € 2 446 € -17 741 €
EBITDA -19 236 € 8 642 € 15 123 € -57 367 € -98 865 €
Net margin 16.9% 3.1% 0.6% 0.4% -1.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2016, RIO FRANCE achieves revenue of 561 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2012-2016 (CAGR: -12.5%). Vs 2015: +10%. After deducting consumption (261 k€), gross margin stands at 299 k€, i.e. a rate of 53%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -19 k€, representing -3.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+10%), EBITDA varies by -323%, reducing margin by 5.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 95 k€, i.e. 16.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2016) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

560 643 €

Gross margin (2016) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

299 439 €

EBITDA (2016) ?
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

-19 236 €

EBIT (2016) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-5 431 €

Net income (2016) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

94 502 €

EBITDA margin (2016) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-3.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 58%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 19%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2016) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

58.272%

Financial autonomy (2016) ?
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

18.78%

Cash flow / Revenue (2016) ?
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

-3.92%

Repayment capacity (2016) ?
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

-4.146

Asset age ratio (2016) ?
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

14.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
RIO FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
58.27 2016
2014
2015
2016
Q1: 1.49
Med: 35.43
Q3: 146.14
Average -17 pts over 3 years

In 2016, the debt ratio of RIO FRANCE (58.27) 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
18.78% 2016
2014
2015
2016
Q1: 10.65%
Med: 31.92%
Q3: 56.57%
Average +12 pts over 3 years

In 2016, the financial autonomy of RIO FRANCE (18.8%) 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
-4.15 years 2016
2014
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.48 years
Q3: 3.03 years
Excellent -53 pts over 3 years

In 2016, the repayment capacity of RIO FRANCE (-4.15) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 127.37. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2016) ?
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

127.373

Interest coverage (2016) ?
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

-0.39

Liquidity indicators evolution
RIO FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
127.37 2016
2014
2015
2016
Q1: 119.28
Med: 180.24
Q3: 304.63
Average +6 pts over 3 years

In 2016, the liquidity ratio of RIO FRANCE (127.37) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
-0.39x 2016
2014
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.24x
Q3: 8.17x
Average -45 pts over 3 years

In 2016, the interest coverage of RIO FRANCE (-0.4x) 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: 218 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 211 days. The company must finance 7 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 344 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 288 days of revenue, i.e. 448 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2016) ?
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

448 004 €

Customer credit (2016) ?
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

218 j

Supplier credit (2016) ?
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

211 j

Inventory turnover (2016) ?
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

344 j

WCR in days of revenue (2016) ?
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

288 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
RIO FRANCE

Positioning of RIO FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de détail d'articles de sport en magasin spécialisé

Valuation estimate

Based on 239 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of RIO FRANCE is estimated at 267 943 € (range 122 481€ - 477 225€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.28x (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 2016
239 transactions
122k€ 267k€ 477k€
267 943 € Range: 122 481€ - 477 225€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
560 643 € × 0.28x
Estimation 158 546 €
90 317€ - 274 763€
Net Income Multiple 20%
94 502 € × 4.6x
Estimation 432 041 €
170 729€ - 780 920€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 239 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 RIO FRANCE

What is the revenue of RIO FRANCE ?

The revenue of RIO FRANCE in 2016 is 561 k€.

Is RIO FRANCE profitable?

Yes, RIO FRANCE generated a net profit of 95 k€ in 2016.

Where is the headquarters of RIO FRANCE ?

The headquarters of RIO FRANCE is located in ANTIBES (06160), in the department Alpes-Maritimes.

Where to find the tax return of RIO FRANCE ?

The tax return of RIO FRANCE 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 RIO FRANCE operate?

RIO FRANCE operates in the sector Commerce de détail d'articles de sport en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.64Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.