
Company Number
00294029
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
mms uk holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Advertising agencies
Registered Address
1st floor 2 television centre, 101 wood lane, london, england and wales, W12 7FR
Website
www.prodigious.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRODIGIOUS UK LIMITED at £17.3m based on a Turnover of £32.4m and 0.53x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRODIGIOUS UK LIMITED at £3.7m based on an EBITDA of £1m and a 3.66x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRODIGIOUS UK LIMITED at £1.4m based on Net Assets of £821k and 1.67x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Prodigious Uk Limited is a live company located in london, W12 7FR with a Companies House number of 00294029. It operates in the advertising agencies sector, SIC Code 73110. Founded in November 1934, it's largest shareholder is mms uk holdings limited with a 100% stake. Prodigious Uk Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £32.4m with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Prodigious Uk Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
2 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £32.4m, make it larger than the average company (£10.3m)
£32.4m - Prodigious Uk Limited
£10.3m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 3%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.6%)
3% - Prodigious Uk Limited
6.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 21.6%, this company has a higher cost of product (43.5%)
21.6% - Prodigious Uk Limited
43.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 2.6% make it less profitable than the average company (5.3%)
2.6% - Prodigious Uk Limited
5.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 175 employees, this is above the industry average (45)
175 - Prodigious Uk Limited
45 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £71.1k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£66.5k)
£71.1k - Prodigious Uk Limited
£66.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £185k, this is equally as efficient (£186.6k)
£185k - Prodigious Uk Limited
£186.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 101 days, this is later than average (60 days)
101 days - Prodigious Uk Limited
60 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 19 days, this is quicker than average (43 days)
19 days - Prodigious Uk Limited
43 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Prodigious Uk Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Prodigious Uk Limited
- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 93.8%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (68.4%)
93.8% - Prodigious Uk Limited
68.4% - Industry AVG
Prodigious Uk Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £32.4 million and the company has net assets of £821 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Prodigious Uk Limited has 175 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 32,372,000 | 28,263,000 | 17,008,000 | 29,306,000 | 19,805,000 | 9,656,000 | 3,981,000 | 3,515,000 | 4,559,000 | 4,606,000 | 4,316,000 | 6,891,000 | 8,353,000 | 9,964,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 1,152,000 | 3,221,000 | 4,031,000 | 4,697,000 | ||||||||||
Gross Profit | 8,504,000 | 3,670,000 | 4,322,000 | 5,267,000 | ||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 7,491,000 | 4,014,000 | 4,125,000 | -2,266,000 | ||||||||||
Operating Profit | 832,000 | 2,195,000 | 604,000 | 644,000 | 2,039,000 | 1,013,000 | -686,000 | 96,000 | 410,000 | -158,000 | 207,000 | -344,000 | 197,000 | 7,533,000 |
Interest Payable | 108,000 | 70,000 | 36,000 | 61,000 | 117,000 | 48,000 | 2,000 | 5,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 5,000 | 1,000 | 3,000 | |
Interest Receivable | 5,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 4,000 | 46,000 | 26,000 | |||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 729,000 | 2,125,000 | 568,000 | 583,000 | 1,922,000 | 965,000 | -687,000 | 92,000 | 409,000 | -158,000 | 204,000 | -341,000 | 240,000 | 7,559,000 |
Tax | 205,000 | -317,000 | -46,000 | -151,000 | -374,000 | -228,000 | 128,000 | -41,000 | -134,000 | 18,000 | -69,000 | 69,000 | -90,000 | -1,545,000 |
Profit After Tax | 934,000 | 1,808,000 | 522,000 | 432,000 | 1,548,000 | 737,000 | -559,000 | 51,000 | 275,000 | -140,000 | 135,000 | -272,000 | 150,000 | 6,014,000 |
Dividends Paid | 388,000 | 11,002,000 | ||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 934,000 | 1,808,000 | 522,000 | 432,000 | 1,548,000 | 737,000 | -559,000 | 51,000 | 275,000 | -140,000 | 135,000 | -660,000 | 150,000 | -4,988,000 |
Employee Costs | 12,437,000 | 10,395,000 | 8,674,000 | 9,145,000 | 5,559,000 | 3,790,000 | 2,243,000 | 1,881,000 | 2,421,000 | 2,323,000 | 2,356,000 | 2,214,000 | 2,472,000 | 3,381,000 |
Number Of Employees | 175 | 161 | 126 | 125 | 95 | 62 | 37 | 36 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 47 | 73 |
EBITDA* | 1,018,000 | 2,594,000 | 1,305,000 | 1,527,000 | 2,424,000 | 1,266,000 | -492,000 | 312,000 | 543,000 | -67,000 | 360,000 | -225,000 | 292,000 | 7,748,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 163,000 | 346,000 | 1,178,000 | 1,946,000 | 4,052,000 | 2,830,000 | 688,000 | 544,000 | 295,000 | 335,000 | 97,000 | 154,000 | 225,000 | 176,000 |
Intangible Assets | 4,000 | 26,000 | 68,000 | 3,949,000 | 3,752,000 | |||||||||
Investments & Other | 154,000 | 2,113,000 | 76,000 | |||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 294,000 | 307,000 | 254,000 | |||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 457,000 | 657,000 | 950,000 | 2,168,000 | 8,001,000 | 6,582,000 | 688,000 | 544,000 | 371,000 | 335,000 | 97,000 | 154,000 | 225,000 | 176,000 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,041,000 | 1,557,000 | 1,448,000 | 2,429,000 | 533,000 | 403,000 | 1,299,000 | 1,031,000 | 579,000 | 468,000 | 104,000 | 78,000 | 29,000 | |
Trade Debtors | 8,984,000 | 6,738,000 | 370,000 | 705,000 | 1,270,000 | 2,347,000 | 1,120,000 | 391,000 | 245,000 | 180,000 | 432,000 | 861,000 | 588,000 | 713,000 |
Group Debtors | 3,595,000 | 3,801,000 | 4,919,000 | 2,995,000 | 2,335,000 | 1,095,000 | 332,000 | 1,080,000 | 847,000 | 1,345,000 | 1,518,000 | 1,243,000 | 2,711,000 | |
Misc Debtors | 221,000 | 261,000 | 4,324,000 | 5,195,000 | 1,851,000 | 561,000 | 1,405,000 | 697,000 | 983,000 | 892,000 | 874,000 | 725,000 | 752,000 | |
Cash | 26,000 | 2,000 | 1,218,000 | 8,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | ||||||||
misc current assets | 2,000 | 14,000 | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 12,800,000 | 11,841,000 | 11,170,000 | 10,371,000 | 10,940,000 | 8,298,000 | 3,179,000 | 3,435,000 | 3,055,000 | 2,590,000 | 3,137,000 | 3,357,000 | 2,634,000 | 4,205,000 |
total assets | 13,257,000 | 12,498,000 | 12,120,000 | 12,539,000 | 18,941,000 | 14,880,000 | 3,867,000 | 3,979,000 | 3,426,000 | 2,925,000 | 3,234,000 | 3,511,000 | 2,859,000 | 4,381,000 |
Bank overdraft | 9,000 | 8,000 | 5,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,335,000 | 4,841,000 | 1,198,000 | 1,366,000 | 794,000 | 246,000 | 654,000 | 906,000 | 48,000 | 627,000 | 448,000 | 412,000 | 410,000 | 123,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 3,078,000 | 4,908,000 | 7,635,000 | 78,000 | 53,000 | 110,000 | 684,000 | 86,000 | 75,000 | |||||
other short term finances | 5,000 | 8,000 | 8,822,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 8,018,000 | 2,906,000 | 12,912,000 | 6,060,000 | 12,602,000 | 2,040,000 | 1,752,000 | 2,040,000 | 1,269,000 | 1,565,000 | 1,442,000 | 733,000 | 2,703,000 | |
total current liabilities | 12,436,000 | 12,655,000 | 14,110,000 | 15,069,000 | 15,885,000 | 12,848,000 | 2,694,000 | 2,666,000 | 2,171,000 | 1,951,000 | 2,125,000 | 2,540,000 | 1,229,000 | 2,901,000 |
loans | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||||
provisions | 1,050,000 | 840,000 | ||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 1,000 | 525,000 | 420,000 | |||||||||||
total liabilities | 12,436,000 | 12,655,000 | 14,110,000 | 15,069,000 | 15,886,000 | 13,373,000 | 3,114,000 | 2,666,000 | 2,171,000 | 1,951,000 | 2,125,000 | 2,540,000 | 1,229,000 | 2,901,000 |
net assets | 821,000 | -157,000 | -1,990,000 | -2,530,000 | 3,055,000 | 1,507,000 | 753,000 | 1,313,000 | 1,255,000 | 974,000 | 1,109,000 | 971,000 | 1,630,000 | 1,480,000 |
total shareholders funds | 821,000 | -157,000 | -1,990,000 | -2,530,000 | 3,055,000 | 1,507,000 | 753,000 | 1,313,000 | 1,255,000 | 974,000 | 1,109,000 | 971,000 | 1,630,000 | 1,480,000 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 832,000 | 2,195,000 | 604,000 | 644,000 | 2,039,000 | 1,013,000 | -686,000 | 96,000 | 410,000 | -158,000 | 207,000 | -344,000 | 197,000 | 7,533,000 |
Depreciation | 183,000 | 377,000 | 660,000 | 844,000 | 385,000 | 253,000 | 194,000 | 216,000 | 133,000 | 91,000 | 153,000 | 119,000 | 95,000 | 215,000 |
Amortisation | 3,000 | 22,000 | 41,000 | 39,000 | ||||||||||
Tax | 205,000 | -317,000 | -46,000 | -151,000 | -374,000 | -228,000 | 128,000 | -41,000 | -134,000 | 18,000 | -69,000 | 69,000 | -90,000 | -1,545,000 |
Stock | -1,041,000 | -516,000 | 109,000 | 1,448,000 | 1,896,000 | 130,000 | -896,000 | 268,000 | 452,000 | 111,000 | 364,000 | 26,000 | 49,000 | 29,000 |
Debtors | 1,987,000 | 1,240,000 | 972,000 | 8,895,000 | -5,263,000 | 3,757,000 | 648,000 | 106,000 | 12,000 | -659,000 | -584,000 | 697,000 | -1,620,000 | 4,176,000 |
Creditors | -3,506,000 | 3,643,000 | -168,000 | 1,366,000 | 548,000 | -408,000 | -252,000 | 858,000 | -579,000 | 179,000 | 36,000 | 2,000 | 287,000 | 123,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 5,112,000 | -10,006,000 | 6,852,000 | 6,060,000 | -12,602,000 | 10,562,000 | 288,000 | -288,000 | 771,000 | -296,000 | 123,000 | 709,000 | -1,970,000 | 2,703,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -1,050,000 | 210,000 | 840,000 | |||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 1,883,000 | -4,810,000 | 6,862,000 | -1,541,000 | 7,515,000 | 760,000 | 467,000 | 137,000 | 382,000 | 670,000 | -168,000 | 90,000 | 4,824,000 | |
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -154,000 | 154,000 | -2,113,000 | 2,113,000 | -76,000 | 76,000 | ||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -1,830,000 | 4,908,000 | -7,635,000 | 7,635,000 | -78,000 | 25,000 | -57,000 | -574,000 | 598,000 | 11,000 | 75,000 | |||
Other Short Term Loans | 5,000 | -8,000 | 8,000 | 8,822,000 | ||||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | -103,000 | -70,000 | -36,000 | -61,000 | -48,000 | -1,000 | -4,000 | -1,000 | -3,000 | 3,000 | 43,000 | 26,000 | ||
cash flow from financing | -1,884,000 | 4,863,000 | -7,661,000 | 4,620,000 | -31,000 | -2,000 | -75,000 | 30,000 | -52,000 | -574,000 | 602,000 | 54,000 | 6,569,000 | |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | -26,000 | 26,000 | -1,216,000 | 1,218,000 | -8,000 | 6,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||||||
overdraft | 9,000 | -8,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 2,000 | |||||||||
change in cash | -26,000 | 26,000 | -1,225,000 | 1,218,000 | 3,000 | -2,000 | 1,000 | -2,000 |
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PRODIGIOUS UK LIMITED group structure
Prodigious Uk Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
PUBLICIS GROUPE SA
#0005268
2 parents
PRODIGIOUS UK LIMITED
00294029
1 subsidiary
Prodigious Uk Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Veronique Weill (Jul 2019) and Mr Jahed Shamreiz (Jul 2019).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Veronique Weill | United Kingdom | 65 years | Jul 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Jahed Shamreiz | United Kingdom | 54 years | Jul 2019 | - | Director |
Mr James Morris | United Kingdom | 51 years | Nov 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
32.4m
+15%
operating profit
832k
-62%
gross margin
21.6%
-8.9%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
821k
-6.23%
total assets
13.3m
+0.06%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00294029
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
73110 - Advertising agencies
incorporation date
November 1934
age
91
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
pgpp uk limited (September 2015)
the facilities group limited (July 2012)
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
1st floor 2 television centre, 101 wood lane, london, england and wales, W12 7FR
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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