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w.r.davies(motors)limited Company Information

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Company Number

00347316

Shareholders

jonathan rees davies

bernard pritchard

Group Structure

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Industry

Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories

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Registered Address

w.r.davies conwy road, llandudno junction, gwynedd, LL31 9BA

w.r.davies(motors)limited Estimated Valuation

£58.5m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of W.R.DAVIES(MOTORS)LIMITED at £58.5m based on a Turnover of £148.3m and 0.39x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

w.r.davies(motors)limited Estimated Valuation

£16.5m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of W.R.DAVIES(MOTORS)LIMITED at £16.5m based on an EBITDA of £3.1m and a 5.33x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

w.r.davies(motors)limited Estimated Valuation

£46.2m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of W.R.DAVIES(MOTORS)LIMITED at £46.2m based on Net Assets of £17.6m and 2.63x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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W.r.davies(motors)limited Overview

W.r.davies(motors)limited is a live company located in gwynedd, LL31 9BA with a Companies House number of 00347316. It operates in the sale of new cars and light motor vehicles sector, SIC Code 45111. Founded in December 1938, it's largest shareholder is jonathan rees davies with a 76.1% stake. W.r.davies(motors)limited is a mature, mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £148.3m with healthy growth in recent years.

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W.r.davies(motors)limited Health Check

Pomanda's financial health check has awarded W.R.Davies(Motors)Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

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Health Rating4.5out of 5
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6 Strong

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3 Regular

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3 Weak

size

Size

annual sales of £148.3m, make it larger than the average company (£18.3m)

£148.3m - W.r.davies(motors)limited

£18.3m - Industry AVG

growth

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 12%, show it is growing at a faster rate (9.3%)

12% - W.r.davies(motors)limited

9.3% - Industry AVG

production

Production

with a gross margin of 5.1%, this company has a higher cost of product (21.1%)

5.1% - W.r.davies(motors)limited

21.1% - Industry AVG

profitability

Profitability

an operating margin of 1.7% make it less profitable than the average company (4%)

1.7% - W.r.davies(motors)limited

4% - Industry AVG

employees

Employees

with 260 employees, this is above the industry average (38)

260 - W.r.davies(motors)limited

38 - Industry AVG

paystructure

Pay Structure

on an average salary of £30.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£35.5k)

£30.9k - W.r.davies(motors)limited

£35.5k - Industry AVG

efficiency

Efficiency

resulting in sales per employee of £570.5k, this is more efficient (£379.4k)

£570.5k - W.r.davies(motors)limited

£379.4k - Industry AVG

debtordays

Debtor Days

it gets paid by customers after 6 days, this is earlier than average (24 days)

6 days - W.r.davies(motors)limited

24 days - Industry AVG

creditordays

Creditor Days

its suppliers are paid after 72 days, this is slower than average (32 days)

72 days - W.r.davies(motors)limited

32 days - Industry AVG

stockdays

Stock Days

it holds stock equivalent to 73 days, this is in line with average (64 days)

73 days - W.r.davies(motors)limited

64 days - Industry AVG

cashbalance

Cash Balance

has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (8 weeks)

1 weeks - W.r.davies(motors)limited

8 weeks - Industry AVG

debtlevel

Debt Level

it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 67%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (62.9%)

67% - W.r.davies(motors)limited

62.9% - Industry AVG

W.R.DAVIES(MOTORS)LIMITED financials

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W.R.Davies(Motors)Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £148.3 million and the company has net assets of £17.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, W.R.Davies(Motors)Limited has 260 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1 million as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies HousePomanda Estimates

Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2018Dec 2017Dec 2016Dec 2015Dec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012Dec 2011Dec 2010Dec 2009
Turnover148,320,085127,089,303124,613,812105,310,742126,961,849119,814,613115,351,722102,820,53587,115,38593,290,22980,550,71273,942,66572,600,59671,031,43267,156,284
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales140,764,702119,464,234117,050,543100,935,334121,297,568114,899,249111,184,56498,772,49483,364,16889,161,76076,599,42570,512,01069,145,25267,322,93063,076,231
Gross Profit7,555,3837,625,0697,563,2694,375,4085,664,2814,915,3644,167,1584,048,0413,751,2174,128,4693,951,2873,430,6553,455,3443,708,5024,080,053
Admin Expenses5,039,4644,606,0813,850,3242,099,0293,960,7424,292,8283,278,4593,051,9471,847,3503,168,9452,911,0512,987,3822,817,7293,543,7992,901,414
Operating Profit2,515,9193,018,9883,712,9452,276,3791,703,539622,536888,699996,0941,903,867959,5241,040,236443,273637,615164,7031,178,639
Interest Payable704,355376,797319,931438,060433,551327,514336,677345,063368,182317,321229,611278,608287,979287,163327,653
Interest Receivable7320,32414,73616,05713,749908,47714,54671910718,408517517
Pre-Tax Profit1,834,1052,661,4433,381,9971,828,7561,296,740303,009571,800662,1831,542,706592,899840,212171,614367,377-103,914830,358
Tax-611,280-523,268-804,368-359,148-652,803-88,625-152,201-204,500-193,808-16,318-64,006-70,881-102,847-20,228-205,600
Profit After Tax1,222,8252,138,1752,577,6291,469,608643,937214,384419,599457,6831,348,898576,581776,206100,733264,530-124,142624,758
Dividends Paid300,000749,0732,6285,2572,6285,484597,178
Retained Profit922,8251,389,1022,575,0011,464,351641,309214,384414,115-139,4951,348,898576,581776,206100,733264,530-96,515534,089
Employee Costs8,026,8277,616,0607,415,1437,014,5506,515,3096,035,4335,451,7964,938,6994,246,9085,139,0295,009,5264,973,2464,789,6204,675,3854,790,806
Number Of Employees260247237256258255241214195249254250243254245
EBITDA*3,085,6893,540,8324,301,4662,816,8152,208,6331,101,6371,147,6261,377,6472,248,3911,323,3791,405,062728,063913,314202,9531,583,710

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2018Dec 2017Dec 2016Dec 2015Dec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012Dec 2011Dec 2010Dec 2009
Tangible Assets16,337,25213,843,18014,198,11712,947,73313,042,19713,173,52512,885,29010,644,3219,247,6199,483,2966,775,3156,655,0896,502,0786,347,7395,732,617
Intangible Assets10,73212,47114,21015,94917,68819,57221,31116,7838,38523,99639,60755,21873,41518,097
Investments & Other2,032,1132,013,6281,994,4492,009,5602,029,8642,020,8412,025,9532,023,7062,031,2311,298,664400,403321,534316,156315,485316,242
Debtors (Due After 1 year)
Total Fixed Assets18,380,09715,869,27916,206,77614,973,24215,089,74915,213,93814,932,55412,684,81011,278,85010,790,3457,199,7147,016,2306,873,4526,736,6396,066,956
Stock & work in progress28,311,35425,592,68717,250,37222,666,12524,093,00722,230,36123,105,46222,229,52216,908,94017,399,75812,737,85512,328,98111,034,66011,448,88210,684,792
Trade Debtors2,739,6981,464,5511,112,5581,029,5111,713,1521,834,5622,471,0462,943,2231,683,7161,899,6191,493,4711,589,2001,459,3411,701,2931,946,650
Group Debtors1,062,798929,673729,313419,621404,366390,163375,473363,599349,34110,00081813,149
Misc Debtors1,813,2711,553,967915,4721,345,1531,472,8781,629,7901,451,9081,253,5101,060,066950,336643,106792,458619,979480,457672,598
Cash1,010,5841,096,2531,005,200884,515847,101780,398353,426267,892903,553423,139404,982487,735116,548195,747325,931
misc current assets
total current assets34,937,70530,637,13121,012,91526,344,92528,530,50426,865,27427,757,31527,057,74620,905,61620,682,85215,280,23215,211,52313,230,52813,826,37913,629,971
total assets53,317,80246,506,41037,219,69141,318,16743,620,25342,079,21242,689,86939,742,55632,184,46631,473,19722,479,94622,227,75320,103,98020,563,01819,696,927
Bank overdraft1,468,5981,074,7731,907,8971,375,6541,798,0262,067,4492,304,7281,058,618492,405979,875697,3141,538,564990,2751,359,1361,031,168
Bank loan404,359542,4412,818,968462,040255,008153,547274,699269,296371,837365,284352,927
Trade Creditors 27,867,77422,130,20314,673,24022,747,42625,856,14921,014,83421,914,80821,394,62915,132,58015,429,04411,205,66810,636,0399,548,43910,288,22510,052,715
Group/Directors Accounts2,7773,1743,1743,0639,523151,282158,141475,13763,000150,404152,702138,2449,122199,500
other short term finances27,00028,76530,045123,635164,062109,940178,502293,416314,178417,217269,021259,006178,336575,884128,003
hp & lease commitments18,39089,489146,920168,666103,40162,34253,16144,14468,57390,498108,85850,42629,23945,264
other current liabilities2,362,0723,279,7073,133,6482,300,2272,048,7495,330,4065,114,1634,862,6614,895,7444,527,7693,542,5823,562,1353,111,5422,078,1251,949,085
total current liabilities31,728,22126,939,37120,379,93426,696,92532,864,14329,239,35229,732,68428,137,62221,197,05921,726,42916,232,48416,512,14214,259,97714,895,39313,559,162
loans3,059,7033,492,8512,093,1662,555,74823,6282,839,1553,301,1953,143,0042,467,5922,580,9072,346,7202,592,1652,236,8112,354,5022,528,146
hp & lease commitments17,635104,211250,429233,547130,44977,12552,15599,539120,735119,05845,44358,19458,605
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities
provisions941,106669,998713,868521,196506,317432,731405,498316,406259,766207,32662,63963,22642,290
total long term liabilities4,000,8094,162,8492,824,6693,181,155780,3743,505,4333,837,1423,536,5352,779,5132,887,7722,530,0942,774,4492,324,5442,412,6962,586,751
total liabilities35,729,03031,102,22023,204,60329,878,08033,644,51732,744,78533,569,82631,674,15723,976,57224,614,20118,762,57819,286,59116,584,52117,308,08916,145,913
net assets17,588,77215,404,19014,015,08811,440,0879,975,7369,334,4279,120,0438,068,3998,207,8946,858,9963,717,3682,941,1623,519,4593,254,9293,351,444
total shareholders funds17,588,77215,404,19014,015,08811,440,0879,975,7369,334,4279,120,0438,068,3998,207,8946,858,9963,717,3682,941,1623,519,4593,254,9293,351,444
Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2018Dec 2017Dec 2016Dec 2015Dec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012Dec 2011Dec 2010Dec 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit2,515,9193,018,9883,712,9452,276,3791,703,539622,536888,699996,0941,903,867959,5241,040,236443,273637,615164,7031,178,639
Depreciation568,031520,105586,782538,697503,210477,362257,640380,974336,139348,244349,215269,179257,50215,511403,625
Amortisation1,7391,7391,7391,7391,8841,7391,2875798,38515,61115,61115,61118,19722,7391,446
Tax-611,280-523,268-804,368-359,148-652,803-88,625-152,201-204,500-193,808-16,318-64,006-70,881-102,847-20,228-205,600
Stock2,718,6678,342,315-5,415,753-1,426,8821,862,646-875,101875,9405,320,582-490,8184,661,903408,8741,294,321-414,222764,09010,684,792
Debtors1,667,5761,190,848-36,942-796,111-264,119-443,912-261,9051,467,209233,168722,560-257,412315,487-102,430-437,4982,619,248
Creditors5,737,5717,456,963-8,074,186-3,108,7234,841,315-899,974520,1796,262,049-296,4644,223,376569,6291,087,600-739,786235,51010,052,715
Accruals and Deferred Income-917,635146,059833,421251,478-3,281,657216,243251,502-33,083367,975985,187-19,553450,5931,033,417129,0401,949,085
Deferred Taxes & Provisions271,108-43,870192,67214,87973,58627,23389,09256,64052,440144,687-58720,93642,290
Cash flow from operations3,179,2101,043,5531,901,7001,838,2941,590,5471,675,5271,242,163670,9622,436,1841,275,8481,739,083606,5031,663,040220,68375,870
Investing Activities
capital expenditure-579,242-1,762,308-1,772,389171,964-1,209,046-382,267-205,950-365,866-855,349-377,644
Change in Investments18,48519,179-15,111-20,3049,023-5,1122,247-7,525732,567898,26178,8695,378671-757316,242
cash flow from investments-18,485-19,17915,11120,304-9,023-574,130-1,764,555-1,764,864-560,603-2,107,307-461,136-211,328-366,537-854,592-693,886
Financing Activities
Bank loans-404,359-138,082542,441-2,818,9682,356,928462,040-255,008101,461-121,1525,403-102,5416,55312,357352,927
Group/Directors Accounts-397111-6,460-141,759-6,859-316,996412,137-87,404-2,29814,458129,122-190,378199,500
Other Short Term Loans -1,765-1,280-93,590-40,42754,122-68,562-114,914-20,762-103,039148,19610,01580,670-397,548447,881128,003
Long term loans-433,1481,399,685-462,5822,532,120-2,815,527-462,040158,191675,412-113,315234,187-245,445355,354-117,691-173,6442,528,146
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments-18,390-88,734-144,007-167,96482,147144,15762,50533,987-71,813-43,121-16,683132,0478,436-16,436103,869
other long term liabilities
share issue1,261,757637,5292,565,047-679,0302,817,355
interest-704,355-376,724-299,607-423,324-417,494-313,765571,800-330,517-367,463-317,214-211,203-278,608-287,979-286,646-327,136
cash flow from financing-300,657794,865-457,234-925,023-881,583-245,029998,115515,249-641,5732,463,645-443,455-362,986-978,607183,0125,603,164
cash and cash equivalents
cash-85,66991,053120,68537,41466,703426,97285,534-635,661480,41418,157-82,753371,187-79,199-130,184325,931
overdraft393,825-833,124532,243-422,372-269,423-237,2791,246,110566,213-487,470282,561-841,250548,289-368,861327,9681,031,168
change in cash-479,494924,177-411,558459,786336,126664,251-1,160,576-1,201,874967,884-264,404758,497-177,102289,662-458,152-705,237

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W.r.davies(motors)limited Competitor Analysis

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w.r.davies(motors)limited Ownership

W.R.DAVIES(MOTORS)LIMITED group structure

W.R.Davies(Motors)Limited has 5 subsidiary companies.

W.R.DAVIES(MOTORS)LIMITED Shareholders

jonathan rees davies 76.09%
bernard pritchard 23.91%

w.r.davies(motors)limited directors

W.R.Davies(Motors)Limited currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jonathan Davies (Dec 1996) and Mr Bernard Pritchard (Dec 1996).

officercountryagestartendrole
Mr Jonathan DaviesWales53 years Dec 1996- Director
Mr Bernard Pritchard61 years Dec 1996- Director
Mr Douglas ConwayWales60 years Sep 2013- Director
Mr Neil SullivanUnited Kingdom58 years Sep 2013- Director
Mr Craig Taylor46 years Dec 2018- Director

P&L

December 2023

turnover

148.3m

+17%

operating profit

2.5m

-17%

gross margin

5.1%

-15.1%

turnover

Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.

Balance Sheet

December 2023

net assets

17.6m

+0.14%

total assets

53.3m

+0.15%

cash

1m

-0.08%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

w.r.davies(motors)limited company details

company number

00347316

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

45310 - Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories

45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

incorporation date

December 1938

age

87

incorporated

UK

ultimate parent company

None

accounts

Group

last accounts submitted

December 2023

previous names

N/A

accountant

-

auditor

D.R.E. & CO (AUDIT) LIMITED

address

w.r.davies conwy road, llandudno junction, gwynedd, LL31 9BA

Bank

HSBC BANK PLC, HSBC BANK PLC, HSBC BANK PLC

Legal Advisor

-

w.r.davies(motors)limited Charges & Mortgages

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We found 29 charges/mortgages relating to w.r.davies(motors)limited. Currently there are 9 open charges and 20 have been satisfied in the past.

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