BNP Paribas SA
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BNP Paribas SA Financial Snapshot
Operating Performance
Fast Facts
16 Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, The company reported revenue of US$91,407 million
Headquarters Address
75009,France during the fiscal year 2011 (2011). The company's
revenue declined at a compounded rate of 4.72%
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during 2007 - 2011, with an annual growth of 1.20%
over 2010. In 2011, the company recorded a net profit
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Website www.bnpparibas.com
Total Income and Margins
Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange BNP (Euronext Paris)
Number of Employees 205,348
Fiscal Year End December
Total Income (in US$ million) 91,407
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses Return on Equity
Capital Adequacy Geographic concentration The company recorded a return on equity (ROE) of
8.03% for the fiscal year 2011, as compared to its
peers, Deutsche Bank AG (DBK), The Royal Bank of
Diversified business operations Scotland Group PLC (RBS) and Credit Agricole S.A.
(ACA), which recorded ROEs of 7.74%, -2.68% and -
Market Leader 3.43% respectively. Furthermore, the company
reported an net profit margin of 9.19% in 2011.
Opportunities Threats
Return on Equity
Business expansion Basel III framework
Increasing volatility in interest rate
Growth prospects in emerging markets
movements
New launches Weak global economic outlook
Financial Leverage
The company reported a debt to equity ratio of 12.38
in 2011, as compared to its peers, Deutsche Bank
AG, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC and
Credit Agricole S.A., which recorded debt to equity
ratios of 3.72, 2.09 and 0.79
respectively.Furthermore, in 2011, the company
recorded a debt to capital ratio of 0.47, as compared
to its peers, Deutsche Bank AG, The Royal Bank of
Scotland Group PLC and Credit Agricole S.A., which
recorded debt to capital ratios of 0.09, 0.10 and 0.02
respectively.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................5
1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................7
2 Analysis of Key Performance Indicators ............................................................................................... 8
2.1 Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators ..........................................8
2.2 Key Financial Performance Indicators .................................................................................................................10
2.2.1 Total Income and Net Profit Margin .................................................................................................................10
2.2.2 Asset and Liabilities .........................................................................................................................................11
2.2.3 Gearing Ratio ...................................................................................................................................................12
2.2.4 Valuation ..........................................................................................................................................................13
2.3 Competitive Benchmarking ..................................................................................................................................14
2.3.1 Market Capitalization .......................................................................................................................................14
2.3.2 Valuation ..........................................................................................................................................................15
3 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 16
3.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ..................................................................................................................................16
3.2 Strengths ..............................................................................................................................................................16
3.3 Weaknesses .........................................................................................................................................................16
3.4 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................................17
3.5 Threats .................................................................................................................................................................17
4 History .................................................................................................................................................... 19
5 Key Employees ...................................................................................................................................... 21
6 Key Employee Biographies................................................................................................................... 22
7 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 23
7.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................23
7.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................23
8 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 29
8.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................29
8.2 Ratio Definitions ...................................................................................................................................................29
8.3 Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................33
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List of Tables
Table 1: Major Products and Services ..................................................................................................................................7
Table 2: Key Ratios - Annual ..................................................................................................................................................8
Table 3: Key Ratios - Interim ..................................................................................................................................................9
Table 4: Key Capital Market Indicators ..................................................................................................................................9
Table 5: History.....................................................................................................................................................................19
Table 6: Key Employees .......................................................................................................................................................21
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