Company profile
Misterbooks S.A.
RUC 1791397339001 · Quito, Pichincha
Registry data
- RUC
- 1791397339001
- Legal name
- MISTERBOOKS S.A.
- Trade name
- MISTERBOOKS
- Company type
- Stock corporation (S.A.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Large · 2025
- Incorporation date
- February 19, 1998
- Start of activities (SRI)
- February 19, 1998
- Subscribed capital
- $1,200,000
- Economic activity
- Retail sale of books of all kinds in specialized stores
- ISIC code
- G4761.01
- Last year with filed statements
- 2025
- Address
- Av. Eloy Alfaro, Avigiras, el Eden
- Location
- Quito, Pichincha
- Region
- Sierra
- Phone
- 022811065
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 2.73
- Debt ratio
- 45.0%
- Net margin
- 12.9%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 28.1%
- Revenue vs 2024
- −4.2%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $15,071,546
- Cost of sales $6,959,220
- Expenses $5,051,041
- Net result $1,946,398
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $11,436,435 91%
- Non-current assets $1,172,014 9%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $4,188,364 33%
- Non-current liabilities $1,482,753 12%
- Equity $6,937,331 55%
“Current” means within one year: what can be turned into cash, or what has to be paid, in that span.
| Year | Revenue | Net result | Assets | Equity | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,071,546 | $1,946,398 | $12,608,449 | $6,937,331 | 133 |
| 2024 | $15,735,239 | $2,217,737 | $13,866,513 | $7,206,127 | 132 |
| 2023 | $14,401,476 | $2,082,174 | $12,375,805 | $7,124,667 | 132 |
| 2022 | $14,301,420 | $2,162,810 | $13,069,795 | $7,033,489 | 135 |
| 2021 | $12,885,925 | $2,074,488 | $13,662,041 | $6,782,515 | 22 |
| 2020 | $8,045,736 | $812,361 | $10,826,158 | $5,408,177 | 4 |
| 2019 | $11,577,533 | $1,486,092 | $11,074,891 | $5,595,817 | 2 |
| 2018 | $10,480,017 | $1,231,828 | $9,249,150 | $5,109,724 | 4 |
| 2017 | $10,100,824 | $1,171,169 | $7,798,802 | $4,727,896 | 111 |
| 2016 | $9,662,332 | $1,040,978 | $6,993,990 | $4,206,727 | 109 |
| 2015 | $9,233,304 | $1,021,403 | $8,127,222 | $3,815,748 | 120 |
| 2014 | $7,708,830 | $965,580 | $6,057,288 | $3,444,345 | 78 |
| 2013 | $6,552,141 | $717,440 | $5,187,466 | $2,978,765 | 73 |
| 2012 | $5,927,775 | $532,485 | $4,754,522 | $2,711,325 | 74 |
| 2011 | $5,995,814 | $586,793 | $4,578,905 | $2,628,840 | 79 |
| 2010 | $5,722,841 | $880,778 | $4,414,158 | $2,467,546 | 77 |
| 2009 | $5,508,356 | $590,335 | $3,873,044 | $2,282,032 | 66 |
| 2008 | $5,081,903 | $468,451 | $3,234,713 | $1,891,698 | 68 |
| 2007 | $4,081,851 | $417,694 | $3,148,421 | $1,423,247 | — |
| 2006 | $3,311,527 | $368,203 | $2,157,518 | $1,105,938 | — |
| 2005 | $2,717,064 | $137,757 | $1,871,949 | $830,443 | — |
| 2004 | $1,533,115 | $107,639 | $1,168,328 | $692,686 | — |
| 2003 | $1,382,827 | $28,971 | $989,952 | $619,411 | — |
| 2002 | $1,305,051 | $73,302 | $1,112,281 | $609,462 | — |
| 2001 | $1,336,973 | $78,364 | $919,810 | $484,937 | — |
| 2000 | $527,560 | $23,118 | $765,541 | $387,534 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $15,071,546 and a net result of $1,946,398, a margin of 12.9%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 98.3% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Pichincha, it exceeds 98.2% of the 32,639 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4761.01, 38 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 97.4%; the trade’s typical margin was 0.7%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 5, 2026- Phantom taxpayer: No
- Nonexistent transactions: No
- Tax regime
- General regime The set of rules under which it files its taxes
- Required to keep accounting books
- Yes
- Withholding agent
- Yes When paying third parties, it withholds taxes and remits them to the SRI
- Special taxpayer
- Yes Designated by the SRI for its size, with additional filing obligations
- Start of activities
- February 19, 1998
Establishments · 14 registered, 12 open
- HEAD OFFICE Pichincha / Quito / la Concepción / Av. Eloy Alfaro S/N y Avigiras Open
- Pichincha / Quito / Iñaquito / Av. Republica S/N y Av. Amazonas Open
- Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Joaquin Orrantia S/N y Av. Juan Tanca Marengo Open
- Pichincha / Quito / Cotocollao / Av. la Prensa S/N y Av. Mariscal Sucre Open
- Guayas / Samborondon / Samborondon / Entre Rios Solar 101 y Av Samborondon KM Open
- Pichincha / Quito / Cumbaya / Av. Interoceanica S/N Open
- Pichincha / Quito / Iñaquito / Av. Naciones Unidas S/N y Av. 6 de Diciembre Open
- Pichincha / Rumiñahui / Sangolqui / Isla Santa Clara S/N y Av. Rumiñahui Open
- Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Francisco de Orellana S/N y Av. Plaza Dañin Open
- Pichincha / Quito / Cumbaya / Av Interoceanica SN y 1Ra Interseccion Urb. Santa Lu Open
- Manabi / Manta / Manta / Av 4 de Noviembre S/N y Av 23 Open
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Huachi Chico / Av. Victor Hugo SN y Atahualpa Open
- Pichincha / Quito / Tumbaco / Via Interoceanica S/N y Gonzalez Suarez Closed
- Pichincha / Quito / Mariscal Sucre / Juan Leon Mera N23-83 y Wilson Closed
Tax status according to the public records of the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority). The risk designations are the SRI’s, not a rating by this site: phantom taxpayer means the SRI considers the company to have no real activity at its declared address, and nonexistent transactions means it invoiced operations the SRI determined never took place.
Where it operates
It has 12 open establishments across 4 provinces, plus 2 closed.
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Provinces with a presence
- Pichincha head office 7 locations
- Guayas 3 locations
- Manabi 1 location
- Tungurahua 1 location
Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 5, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.
Activity classification (ISIC)
- Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores
- Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationary in specialized stores
- Retail sale of books of all kinds in specialized stores
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of Misterbooks S.A.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of MISTERBOOKS S.A. is 1791397339001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Misterbooks S.A. active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What trade name does Misterbooks S.A. use?
It operates under the trade name MISTERBOOKS, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does Misterbooks S.A. do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4761.01) is: Retail sale of books of all kinds in specialized stores
Where is Misterbooks S.A. located?
Its registered address is in Quito, province of Pichincha, Ecuador.
When was Misterbooks S.A. incorporated?
It was incorporated on February 19, 1998, as a stock corporation (s.a.).
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