ZYDUS FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ZYDUS FRANCE is a French company founded 69 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de produits pharmaceutiques. Based in NANTERRE (92000), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 23.1 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 - ZYDUS FRANCE (SIREN 572197671)
Indicator 2024 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 23 072 891 € 17 349 697 € 17 094 933 € 15 886 712 € 20 787 311 € 24 689 483 € 27 341 775 €
Net income -1 690 454 € -975 811 € -545 865 € -1 858 460 € -533 007 € -375 345 € 420 610 €
EBITDA -4 116 468 € -2 949 108 € -2 446 940 € -3 629 959 € -1 491 898 € -596 196 € -618 160 €
Net margin -7.3% -5.6% -3.2% -11.7% -2.6% -1.5% 1.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, ZYDUS FRANCE achieves revenue of 23.1 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.1%). Vs 2021, growth of +33% (17.3 M€ -> 23.1 M€). After deducting consumption (11.6 M€), gross margin stands at 11.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 50%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -4.1 M€, representing -17.8% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -1.7 M€ (-7.3% 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

23 072 891 €

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

11 426 502 €

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

-4 116 468 €

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

-946 956 €

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

-1 690 454 €

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

-17.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -280%. 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 -11%. 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

-280.303%

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

-11.467%

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

-5.527%

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

-5.632

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

4.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
ZYDUS FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-280.3 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.27
Q3: 43.96
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of ZYDUS FRANCE (-280.30) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-11.47% 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 14.64%
Med: 38.36%
Q3: 60.56%
Average -18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of ZYDUS FRANCE (-11.5%) 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
-5.63 years 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.09 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of ZYDUS FRANCE (-5.63) 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 124.76. 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

124.762

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

-5.039

Liquidity indicators evolution
ZYDUS FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
124.76 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 132.74
Med: 202.27
Q3: 325.9
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ZYDUS FRANCE (124.76) 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
-5.04x 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.41x
Q3: 6.25x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of ZYDUS FRANCE (-5.0x) 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: 118 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 216 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 98 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 170 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 283 days of revenue, i.e. 18.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +44%, 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

18 124 448 €

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

118 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

216 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

170 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

283 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ZYDUS FRANCE

Positioning of ZYDUS FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de produits pharmaceutiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 124 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of ZYDUS FRANCE is estimated at 4 913 935 € (range 2 664 710€ - 14 884 390€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.21x (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
124 transactions
2664k€ 4913k€ 14884k€
4 913 935 € Range: 2 664 710€ - 14 884 390€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
23 072 891 € × 0.21x = 4 913 935 €
Range: 2 664 711€ - 14 884 390€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 124 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 ZYDUS FRANCE

What is the revenue of ZYDUS FRANCE ?

The revenue of ZYDUS FRANCE in 2024 is 23.1 M€.

Is ZYDUS FRANCE profitable?

ZYDUS FRANCE recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of ZYDUS FRANCE ?

The headquarters of ZYDUS FRANCE is located in NANTERRE (92000), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of ZYDUS FRANCE ?

The tax return of ZYDUS 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 ZYDUS FRANCE operate?

ZYDUS FRANCE operates in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de produits pharmaceutiques (NAF code 46.46Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.