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Company Number

00424700

Shareholders

christopher ladkin

sandra ann ladkin

Group Structure

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Industry

Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores

 

Registered Address

three crowns yard, high street, market harborough, leicestershire, LE16 7AF

willen,limited Estimated Valuation

£138.9k

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WILLEN,LIMITED at £138.9k based on a Turnover of £580.4k and 0.24x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

willen,limited Estimated Valuation

£0

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WILLEN,LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-19.8k and a 2.52x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

willen,limited Estimated Valuation

£0

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WILLEN,LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-336.3k and 3.86x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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Willen,limited Overview

Willen,limited is a live company located in market harborough, LE16 7AF with a Companies House number of 00424700. It operates in the retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores sector, SIC Code 47620. Founded in November 1946, it's largest shareholder is christopher ladkin with a 50% stake. Willen,limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £580.4k with declining growth in recent years.

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Willen,limited Health Check

Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Willen,Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

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Health Rating3out of 5
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3 Strong

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2 Regular

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7 Weak

size

Size

annual sales of £580.4k, make it smaller than the average company (£3.6m)

£580.4k - Willen,limited

£3.6m - Industry AVG

growth

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 0%, show it is growing at a slower rate (4.2%)

0% - Willen,limited

4.2% - Industry AVG

production

Production

with a gross margin of 41%, this company has a comparable cost of product (41%)

41% - Willen,limited

41% - Industry AVG

profitability

Profitability

an operating margin of -3.5% make it less profitable than the average company (2.3%)

-3.5% - Willen,limited

2.3% - Industry AVG

employees

Employees

with 3 employees, this is below the industry average (66)

3 - Willen,limited

66 - Industry AVG

paystructure

Pay Structure

on an average salary of £29.7k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£29.7k)

£29.7k - Willen,limited

£29.7k - Industry AVG

efficiency

Efficiency

resulting in sales per employee of £193.5k, this is more efficient (£158.1k)

£193.5k - Willen,limited

£158.1k - Industry AVG

debtordays

Debtor Days

it gets paid by customers after 5 days, this is earlier than average (23 days)

5 days - Willen,limited

23 days - Industry AVG

creditordays

Creditor Days

its suppliers are paid after 92 days, this is slower than average (43 days)

92 days - Willen,limited

43 days - Industry AVG

stockdays

Stock Days

it holds stock equivalent to 298 days, this is more than average (53 days)

298 days - Willen,limited

53 days - Industry AVG

cashbalance

Cash Balance

has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (20 weeks)

0 weeks - Willen,limited

20 weeks - Industry AVG

debtlevel

Debt Level

it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 214.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (55.5%)

214.5% - Willen,limited

55.5% - Industry AVG

WILLEN,LIMITED financials

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Willen,Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is estimated at £580.4 thousand and the company has net assets of -£336.3 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Willen,Limited has 3 employees and maintains cash reserves of £200 as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies HousePomanda Estimates

Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021Mar 2020Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Turnover580,381589,889510,156582,436582,206534,635662,389485,859430,996807,6031,729,7401,311,3621,156,185820,4521,065,964
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales342,653394,145360,767421,464411,470358,759436,889338,839297,940595,5541,283,740975,151859,240591,333776,254
Gross Profit237,728195,744149,389160,972170,736175,876225,499147,020133,056212,049446,000336,211296,945229,119289,709
Admin Expenses258,234318,931235,370151,369204,905182,574267,079182,348124,398215,652443,630341,325302,898246,376216,308
Operating Profit-20,506-123,187-85,9819,603-34,169-6,698-41,580-35,3288,658-3,6032,370-5,114-5,953-17,25773,401
Interest Payable9,6577,3854,4952,2883831,0641,020803432
Interest Receivable11112124636154348635058164116
Pre-Tax Profit-30,153-130,561-90,4747,316-34,549-7,717-42,564-36,1168,269-3,5552,432-5,064-5,895-17,09373,517
Tax-1,390-1,654-559-20,585
Profit After Tax-30,153-130,561-90,4745,926-34,549-7,717-42,564-36,1166,615-3,5551,873-5,064-5,895-17,09352,932
Dividends Paid
Retained Profit-30,153-130,561-90,4745,926-34,549-7,717-42,564-36,1166,615-3,5551,873-5,064-5,895-17,09352,932
Employee Costs89,044103,00467,51962,66459,42461,05157,58550,811128,387128,945252,596221,745183,385121,339147,119
Number Of Employees332222226815131388
EBITDA*-19,825-122,295-84,80910,966-32,373-6,526-41,377-35,0848,951-3,2472,805-4,577-5,041-6,34474,557

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021Mar 2020Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Tangible Assets2,4463,1274,0194,6446,0071,2031,3751,5781,8222,1152,4712,9063,4434,3555,268
Intangible Assets
Investments & Other
Debtors (Due After 1 year)
Total Fixed Assets2,4463,1274,0194,6446,0071,2031,3751,5781,8222,1152,4712,9063,4434,3555,268
Stock & work in progress280,230272,068256,668253,852238,590234,801254,198268,021284,957204,676197,100151,61598,89983,976117,859
Trade Debtors7,9831,05618,6974,19017,82123,97014,39115,8114,08613,19620,39118,66512,809
Group Debtors
Misc Debtors2,8752,8752,87516,80511,41710,53411,5856,9605,254
Cash2002003352011,4362,8869,3215,2396,60810,4308,90516,1683,74219,44946,210
misc current assets2,6691,375
total current assets291,288276,199259,878292,224257,008266,042299,074294,611312,630219,192206,005180,979123,032122,090176,878
total assets293,734279,326263,897296,868263,015267,245300,449296,189314,452221,307208,476183,885126,475126,445182,146
Bank overdraft85,77185,91758,18975,01012,54218,99412,38813,300
Bank loan
Trade Creditors 86,54186,79257,60867,15561,69440,00835,00812,99716,600197,707180,787158,50495,74789,760128,368
Group/Directors Accounts424,395376,946295,651232,565286,894265,888289,312267,170237,170
other short term finances
hp & lease commitments
other current liabilities32,18134,67226,8896,1044,3195,0265,6379,57217,204489
total current liabilities628,888584,327438,337380,834352,907323,464348,951302,127284,274197,707181,276158,50495,74789,760128,368
loans
hp & lease commitments
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities
provisions1,1411,1411,1411,1411,141265265265265302347401684746746
total long term liabilities1,1411,1411,1411,1411,141265265265265302347401684746746
total liabilities630,029585,468439,478381,975354,048323,729349,216302,392284,539198,009181,623158,90596,43190,506129,114
net assets-336,295-306,142-175,581-85,107-91,033-56,484-48,767-6,20329,91323,29826,85324,98030,04435,93953,032
total shareholders funds-336,295-306,142-175,581-85,107-91,033-56,484-48,767-6,20329,91323,29826,85324,98030,04435,93953,032
Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021Mar 2020Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Operating Activities
Operating Profit-20,506-123,187-85,9819,603-34,169-6,698-41,580-35,3288,658-3,6032,370-5,114-5,953-17,25773,401
Depreciation6818921,1721,3631,7961722032442933564355379129131,156
Amortisation10,000
Tax-1,390-1,654-559-20,585
Stock8,16215,4002,81615,2623,789-19,397-13,823-16,93680,2817,57645,48552,71614,923-33,883117,859
Debtors6,9271,056-32,62719,895-12,748-7,20014,20428616,9794,086-13,196-7,1951,7265,85612,809
Creditors-25129,184-9,5475,46121,6865,00022,011-3,603-181,10716,92022,28362,7575,987-38,608128,368
Accruals and Deferred Income-2,4917,78320,7851,785-707-611-3,935-7,63217,204-489489
Deferred Taxes & Provisions876-37-45-54-283-62746
Cash flow from operations-37,656-101,784-43,760-18,335-1,55924,460-23,682-29,669-253,9031,477-7,32512,376-15,765-16,92552,418
Investing Activities
capital expenditure-547-6,600-10,000-6,424
Change in Investments
cash flow from investments-547-6,600-10,000-6,424
Financing Activities
Bank loans
Group/Directors Accounts47,44981,29563,086-54,32921,006-23,42422,14230,000237,170
Other Short Term Loans
Long term loans
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments
other long term liabilities
share issue100
interest-9,646-7,374-4,493-2,287-381-1,018-984-788-38948635058164116
cash flow from financing37,80373,92158,593-56,61620,625-24,44221,15829,212236,78148635058164216
cash and cash equivalents
cash-135134-1,235-1,450-6,4354,082-1,369-3,8221,525-7,26312,426-15,707-26,76146,210
overdraft-14627,728-16,82175,010-12,542-6,4526,606-91213,300
change in cash146-27,86316,955-76,24511,09217-2,524-457-17,1221,525-7,26312,426-15,707-26,76146,210

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Willen,limited Competitor Analysis

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willen,limited Ownership

WILLEN,LIMITED group structure

Willen,Limited has no subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

WILLEN,LIMITED

00424700

WILLEN,LIMITED Shareholders

christopher ladkin 50%
sandra ann ladkin 50%

willen,limited directors

Willen,Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Christopher Ladkin (Mar 2003) and Ms Sandra Ladkin (Mar 2003).

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Mr Christopher LadkinEngland76 years Mar 2003- Director
Ms Sandra Ladkin74 years Mar 2003- Director

P&L

March 2024

turnover

580.4k

-2%

operating profit

-20.5k

0%

gross margin

41%

+23.44%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

March 2024

net assets

-336.3k

+0.1%

total assets

293.7k

+0.05%

cash

200

0%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

willen,limited company details

company number

00424700

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

47620 - Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores

incorporation date

November 1946

age

79

incorporated

UK

ultimate parent company

None

accounts

Total Exemption Full

last accounts submitted

March 2024

previous names

N/A

accountant

ADES ASKEWS

auditor

-

address

three crowns yard, high street, market harborough, leicestershire, LE16 7AF

Bank

HSBC BANK PLC

Legal Advisor

-

willen,limited Charges & Mortgages

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