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Artmarket.com is a publicly listed French corporation specializing in art market information, databases, and services. Founded in 1997 by CEO Thierry Ehrmann as part of the Server Group, it operates the renowned Artprice platform, which maintains the world's largest database of art auction results, encompassing over 30 million indices and records for more than 800,000 artists from the 1980s onward. The company provides comprehensive pricing data, market indices, and trends for paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, prints, and installations, serving collectors, auction houses, and investors globally. Artmarket.com also runs a Global Standardized Marketplace for buying and selling artworks at fixed prices or auctions, complemented by Artprice Images®, offering access to 180 million digital images of artworks from 1700 to the present. Pioneering in digital innovation, it integrates cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum into its multi-currency databases, supporting over 14 million auction results quoted in these assets since 2011 and 2015, respectively, and explores NFT platforms and Web 3.0 advancements. With Intuitive Artmarket® AI, it enhances search capabilities and data accessibility, positioning itself at the forefront of the evolving $3 trillion art economy. Headquartered in Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or, France, Artmarket.com influences global art market analysis through reports, press releases, and econometric tools.
The business is unprofitable at the operating level (-3.64% margin). The thesis depends entirely on whether and when it reaches sustainable profitability.
Revenue growth slowed to 1.7%, essentially flat. Margins also contracted 9.9pp. This is a business that needs a catalyst.
Operating margin contracted 9.9pp YoY, cost discipline may be slipping.
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
€8M
▲ +1.7% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
€1K
▼ -99.8% YoY
Op. Margin
-3.64%
▼ -9.9pp YoY
ROIC
-0.49%
▼ -1.7pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF
N/A
Op. Cash Flow
N/A
Net Debt
-€2M
Net Cash Position
Cash & Equiv.
€2M
3Y CAGR: +2.8%
3Y CAGR: -20.3%
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