Employees: 31 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 1956-01-01 (70 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Production de films pour le cinémaLocation: ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX (92130), Hauts-de-Seine
STUDIOCANAL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
STUDIOCANAL is a French company
founded 70 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production de films pour le cinéma.
Based in ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX (92130),
this company of category GE
shows in 2023 a revenue of 265.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, STUDIOCANAL achieves revenue of 265.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +0.3%). Slight decline of -9% vs 2021. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 265.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 112.9 M€, representing 42.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-9%), EBITDA varies by -23%, reducing margin by 7.8 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than 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 34.1 M€, i.e. 12.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
265 521 560 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
265 521 560 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
112 909 315 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
30 364 832 €
Net income (2023)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
34 070 093 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
42.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 27%. 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 60%. 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 1.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 52.4% 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 (2023)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
26.596%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
60.231%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
52.406%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
0.977
Solvency indicators evolution STUDIOCANAL
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2012
2014
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Debt ratio
25.899
22.136
15.894
23.139
18.638
17.491
11.845
14.746
26.596
Financial autonomy
54.225
53.547
59.403
56.275
60.217
61.656
63.793
62.206
60.231
Repayment capacity
0.006
-23.599
3.158
3.52
0.399
0.644
0.499
0.41
0.977
Cash flow / Revenue
5.256%
None%
8.983%
8.591%
64.011%
47.102%
46.107%
54.719%
52.406%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
26.62023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 2.43
Q3: 54.08
Average+7 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of STUDIOCANAL (26.60) 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
60.23%2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.14%
Med: 23.41%
Q3: 66.11%
Good
In 2023, the financial autonomy of STUDIOCANAL (60.2%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Repayment capacity
0.98 years2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.58 years
Average
In 2023, the repayment capacity of STUDIOCANAL (0.98) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 54.16. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
54.156
Interest coverage (2023)
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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 STUDIOCANAL
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2012
2014
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Liquidity ratio
72152.33
91.89
93.218
75.139
92.257
81.504
68.367
71.292
54.156
Interest coverage
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.065
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
54.162023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 97.93
Med: 219.24
Q3: 563.31
Watch-10 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of STUDIOCANAL (54.16) 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
0.0x2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.42x
Average
In 2023, the interest coverage of STUDIOCANAL (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: 93 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 369 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 276 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 68 days of revenue, i.e. 50.1 M€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-60%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
50 093 298 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
93 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
369 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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
1 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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
68 j
WCR and payment terms evolution STUDIOCANAL
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Indicator
2012
2014
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Operating WCR
124 891 294 €
0 €
96 287 363 €
64 077 216 €
92 957 189 €
68 629 712 €
54 493 717 €
84 041 113 €
50 093 298 €
Inventory turnover (days)
5
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
Customer payment term (days)
127
0
173
107
132
130
125
112
93
Supplier payment term (days)
0
330
349
263
332
337
381
408
369
Positioning of STUDIOCANAL in its sector
Comparison with sector Production de films pour le cinéma
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (28 transactions).
This range of 22 354 182€ to 269 678 992€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2023
Indicative
22354k€71754k€269678k€
71 754 156 €Range: 22 354 182€ - 269 678 992€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 28 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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Yes, STUDIOCANAL generated a net profit of 34.1 M€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of STUDIOCANAL ?
The headquarters of STUDIOCANAL is located in ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX (92130), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.
Where to find the tax return of STUDIOCANAL ?
The tax return of STUDIOCANAL 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 STUDIOCANAL operate?
STUDIOCANAL operates in the sector Production de films pour le cinéma (NAF code 59.11C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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