WAREHOUSES DE PAUW : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

WAREHOUSES DE PAUW is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers. this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 845 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - WAREHOUSES DE PAUW (SIREN 480128800)
Indicator 2018 2017
Revenue 844 840 € 728 337 €
Net income -13 875 € -149 135 €
EBITDA 342 326 € 291 933 €
Net margin -1.6% -20.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, WAREHOUSES DE PAUW achieves revenue of 845 k€. Vs 2017, growth of +16% (728 k€ -> 845 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 845 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 342 k€, representing 40.5% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -14 k€ (-1.6% of revenue), which will impact equity.

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

844 840 €

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

844 840 €

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

342 326 €

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

-110 189 €

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

-13 875 €

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

40.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 90%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 1%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 51.9% 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

90.262%

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

0.503%

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

51.92%

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

0.304

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

42.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
90.26 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 13.96
Q3: 156.7
Average

In 2018, the debt ratio of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW (90.26) 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
0.5% 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 3.47%
Med: 39.66%
Q3: 79.19%
Average

In 2018, the financial autonomy of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW (0.5%) 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
0.3 years 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.5 years
Q3: 8.02 years
Good -7 pts over 2 years

In 2018, the repayment capacity of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW (0.30) 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 0.82. Alert: short-term debt exceeds current assets. Risk of payment difficulties without cash reinforcement.

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

0.823

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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
0.82 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 74.11
Med: 236.58
Q3: 909.6
Watch

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW (0.82) 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
0.0x 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.03x
Q3: 14.62x
Average

In 2018, the interest coverage of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW (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: 79 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 25 days. The gap of 54 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. WCR is negative (-12292 days): operations structurally generate cash.

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

-28 845 499 €

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

79 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

25 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

0 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

-12292 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW in its sector

Comparison with sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers

Valuation estimate

Based on 184 transactions of similar company sales in 2018, the value of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW is estimated at 1 105 594 € (range 398 179€ - 2 224 269€). With an EBITDA of 342 326€, the sector multiple of 4.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.55x (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 2018
184 transactions
398k€ 1105k€ 2224k€
1 105 594 € Range: 398 179€ - 2 224 269€
NAF 5 année 2018

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
342 326 € × 4.3x
Estimation 1 488 216 €
504 783€ - 2 653 337€
Revenue Multiple 30%
844 840 € × 0.55x
Estimation 467 892 €
220 507€ - 1 509 157€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 184 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 WAREHOUSES DE PAUW

What is the revenue of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW ?

The revenue of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW in 2018 is 845 k€.

Is WAREHOUSES DE PAUW profitable?

WAREHOUSES DE PAUW recorded a net loss in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW ?

The headquarters of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW is located in address not disclosed.

Where to find the tax return of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW ?

The tax return of WAREHOUSES DE PAUW 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 WAREHOUSES DE PAUW operate?

WAREHOUSES DE PAUW operates in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers (NAF code 68.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.