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Company Number

00433137

Shareholders

romulus films ltd

remus films ltd

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Industry

Security and commodity contracts brokerage

 

Registered Address

wessex house, 1 chesham street, london, sw1x 8nd, NW10 0BH

british & american investment trust plc Estimated Valuation

£609.4k

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRITISH & AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC at £609.4k based on a Turnover of £1.3m and 0.48x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

british & american investment trust plc Estimated Valuation

£4.7m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRITISH & AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC at £4.7m based on an EBITDA of £2.1m and a 2.2x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

british & american investment trust plc Estimated Valuation

£8.5m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRITISH & AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC at £8.5m based on Net Assets of £4.5m and 1.89x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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British & American Investment Trust Plc Overview

British & American Investment Trust Plc is a live company located in london, NW10 0BH with a Companies House number of 00433137. It operates in the security and commodity contracts dealing activities sector, SIC Code 66120. Founded in April 1947, it's largest shareholder is romulus films ltd with a 60.2% stake. British & American Investment Trust Plc is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.3m with declining growth in recent years.

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British & American Investment Trust Plc Health Check

Pomanda's financial health check has awarded British & American Investment Trust Plc a 2 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

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Health Rating2out of 5
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6 Weak

size

Size

annual sales of £1.3m, make it smaller than the average company (£10.5m)

£1.3m - British & American Investment Trust Plc

£10.5m - Industry AVG

growth

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -3%, show it is growing at a slower rate (4.7%)

-3% - British & American Investment Trust Plc

4.7% - Industry AVG

production

Production

with a gross margin of 11.9%, this company has a higher cost of product (41%)

11.9% - British & American Investment Trust Plc

41% - Industry AVG

profitability

Profitability

an operating margin of 167.8% make it more profitable than the average company (7.7%)

167.8% - British & American Investment Trust Plc

7.7% - Industry AVG

employees

Employees

with 7 employees, this is below the industry average (18)

7 - British & American Investment Trust Plc

18 - Industry AVG

paystructure

Pay Structure

on an average salary of £70.4k, the company has a lower pay structure (£121.1k)

£70.4k - British & American Investment Trust Plc

£121.1k - Industry AVG

efficiency

Efficiency

resulting in sales per employee of £180.6k, this is less efficient (£346.4k)

£180.6k - British & American Investment Trust Plc

£346.4k - Industry AVG

debtordays

Debtor Days

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creditordays

Creditor Days

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stockdays

Stock Days

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cashbalance

Cash Balance

has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (35 weeks)

0 weeks - British & American Investment Trust Plc

35 weeks - Industry AVG

debtlevel

Debt Level

it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 70.3%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (72.6%)

70.3% - British & American Investment Trust Plc

72.6% - Industry AVG

BRITISH & AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC financials

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British & American Investment Trust Plc's latest turnover from December 2023 is £1.3 million and the company has net assets of £4.5 million. According to their latest financial statements, British & American Investment Trust Plc has 7 employees and maintains cash reserves of £39 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies HousePomanda Estimates

Dec 2023Dec 2022Sep 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2018Dec 2017Dec 2016Dec 2015Dec 2014Dec 2013Jun 2013Dec 2012Dec 2011Dec 2010Dec 2009
Turnover1,264,0001,156,0001,439,0001,439,0001,372,0001,243,0003,056,0002,732,0002,263,0003,206,0002,871,0003,073,0001,485,0002,486,0002,934,0002,489,0001,967,000
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales1,113,7731,023,5991,257,9621,275,4271,247,7801,134,6582,848,9692,547,0862,055,7362,196,9852,042,5082,042,972922,8741,706,9752,102,3261,852,929
Gross Profit150,227132,401181,038163,573124,220108,342207,031184,914207,2641,009,015828,4921,030,028562,126779,025831,674636,071
Admin Expenses-1,971,108-1,145,335-1,120,014-1,128,495-1,096,640-1,192,842-3,132,264-2,831,456-1,857,684-2,565,915-2,433,110-8,804,230-2,161,667-1,987,241-2,704,089-3,920,711-2,265,421
Operating Profit2,121,3351,277,7361,301,0521,292,0681,220,8601,301,1843,339,2953,016,3702,064,9483,574,9303,261,6029,834,2582,723,7932,766,2663,535,7634,556,7822,265,421
Interest Payable50,00034,00035,00035,00049,00053,00049,00049,00050,00035,00057,0005,000
Interest Receivable
Pre-Tax Profit797,000658,000978,000978,000879,000862,0002,489,0002,210,0001,474,0002,701,0002,416,0007,492,0002,089,0002,107,0002,587,0003,243,0001,624,000
Tax17,00016,00036,00036,00029,00052,00031,00035,00033,00028,00054,00046,00011,000-3,000-4,000-7,000-5,000
Profit After Tax814,000674,0001,014,0001,014,000908,000914,0002,520,0002,245,0001,507,0002,729,0002,470,0007,538,0002,100,0002,104,0002,583,0003,236,0001,619,000
Dividends Paid612,000612,0001,225,000850,0002,525,0002,500,0002,450,0002,400,0002,350,0001,950,000190,000850,0002,200,0002,150,0002,075,0002,000,000
Retained Profit202,00062,0001,014,000-211,00058,000-1,611,00020,000-205,000-893,000379,000520,0007,348,0001,250,000-96,000433,0001,161,000-381,000
Employee Costs493,000483,000470,000880,239467,000462,000450,000530,000527,000455,000442,000411,000364,599403,000383,000361,000356,000
Number Of Employees77888888988838888
EBITDA*2,121,3351,277,7361,301,0521,292,0681,220,8601,301,1843,339,2953,016,3702,064,9483,574,9303,261,6029,834,2582,723,7932,766,2663,535,7634,556,7822,265,421

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

Dec 2023Dec 2022Sep 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2018Dec 2017Dec 2016Dec 2015Dec 2014Dec 2013Jun 2013Dec 2012Dec 2011Dec 2010Dec 2009
Tangible Assets11,560,00013,312,00012,831,00012,831,00012,155,00012,039,00013,991,00020,842,00029,712,00044,286,00033,833,00037,897,00021,137,00021,618,00030,881,00029,385,000
Intangible Assets
Investments & Other11,560,00013,312,00012,831,00012,831,00012,155,00012,039,00013,991,00015,565,00023,654,00037,497,00033,833,00037,897,00023,796,00021,137,00021,618,00030,881,00029,385,000
Debtors (Due After 1 year)
Total Fixed Assets11,560,00013,312,00012,831,00012,831,00012,155,00012,039,00013,991,00020,842,00029,712,00044,286,00033,833,00037,897,00023,796,00021,137,00021,618,00030,881,00029,385,000
Stock & work in progress
Trade Debtors535,0006,074,0001,190,000
Group Debtors3,544,0003,711,0003,419,0001,570,0003,357,0002,244,0001,419,0001,164,0001,171,0001,027,000
Misc Debtors32,00035,00039,00035,0001,588,00060,000155,00050,000423,000235,000620,00081,000623,000109,000
Cash39,00045,00083,00083,000394,0002,504,000244,0002,213,000423,000344,000250,000225,000652,000740,000122,000509,000985,000
misc current assets87,000395,0003,204,0003,322,0002,385,0001,335,000
total current assets3,615,0003,791,0003,541,000618,0001,999,0004,092,0003,661,0004,612,0001,892,0001,931,0001,743,0002,267,0006,726,0005,134,0003,525,0003,517,0002,429,000
total assets15,175,00017,103,00016,372,00013,449,00014,154,00016,131,00017,652,00025,454,00031,604,00046,217,00035,576,00040,164,00030,522,00026,271,00025,143,00034,398,00031,814,000
Bank overdraft1,235,0001,018,000619,000
Bank loan619,000687,0002,635,0002,790,0004,244,0003,490,0002,339,0002,743,0001,448,000
Trade Creditors 2,129,0002,525,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Group/Directors Accounts
other short term finances1,440,000593,000
hp & lease commitments
other current liabilities5,222,0005,098,0005,052,0003,003,0003,617,000547,0001,010,0001,000,0009,124,0001,414,0003,690,0002,925,0001,712,000759,000183,000
total current liabilities6,457,0006,116,0005,671,0002,748,0003,690,0006,252,0003,337,0005,254,0004,490,00011,463,0004,157,0005,138,0002,525,0002,926,0001,713,0002,200,000777,000
loans8,412,0007,792,000
hp & lease commitments
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities3,974,0003,974,0003,744,0003,375,0001,730,000
provisions9,332,0009,332,0008,864,0009,086,0008,586,0008,262,0002,596,000
total long term liabilities4,206,0003,896,0003,974,0003,974,0003,744,0003,375,0006,396,0004,666,0004,432,0004,543,0004,293,0004,131,0002,596,000
total liabilities10,663,00010,012,0009,645,0006,722,0007,434,0009,627,0009,733,0009,920,0008,922,00016,006,0008,450,0009,269,0005,121,0002,926,0001,713,0002,200,000777,000
net assets4,512,0007,091,0006,727,0006,727,0006,720,0006,504,0007,919,00015,534,00022,682,00030,211,00027,126,00030,895,00025,401,00023,345,00023,430,00032,198,00031,037,000
total shareholders funds4,512,0007,091,0006,727,0006,727,0006,720,0006,504,0007,919,00015,534,00022,682,00030,211,00027,126,00030,895,00025,401,00023,345,00023,430,00032,198,00031,037,000
Dec 2023Dec 2022Sep 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2018Dec 2017Dec 2016Dec 2015Dec 2014Dec 2013Jun 2013Dec 2012Dec 2011Dec 2010Dec 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit2,121,3351,277,7361,301,0521,292,0681,220,8601,301,1843,339,2953,016,3702,064,9483,574,9303,261,6029,834,2582,723,7932,766,2663,535,7634,556,7822,265,421
Depreciation
Amortisation
Tax17,00016,00036,00036,00029,00052,00031,00035,00033,00028,00054,00046,00011,000-3,000-4,000-7,000-5,000
Stock
Debtors-170,0003,211,0002,923,000-1,070,00017,000-1,829,0001,018,000930,000-118,000181,000-241,000457,0004,884,0001,109,000-542,000514,000109,000
Creditors-2,129,000-2,129,0002,129,000-1,0002,524,0001,000
Accruals and Deferred Income124,0005,098,0005,052,000-3,003,000-614,0003,070,000-463,00010,000-8,124,0007,710,000-2,276,000765,000-2,925,0001,213,000953,000576,000183,000
Deferred Taxes & Provisions-9,332,000468,000-222,000500,000324,0008,262,0002,596,000
Cash flow from operations2,432,3351,051,7361,337,0521,524,068618,860-3,079,8161,889,2952,599,370-6,130,05211,631,9301,604,60218,449,25845,7932,867,2665,026,7634,611,7822,335,421
Investing Activities
capital expenditure1,752,000-481,000-676,000-116,0001,952,0006,851,0008,870,00014,574,000-10,453,0004,064,000-16,760,00021,137,000481,0009,263,000-1,496,000-29,385,000
Change in Investments-1,752,000481,000676,000116,000-1,952,000-1,574,000-8,089,000-13,843,0003,664,000-4,064,00016,760,0002,659,000-481,000-9,263,0001,496,00029,385,000
cash flow from investments3,504,000-962,000-1,352,000-232,0003,904,0008,425,00016,959,00028,417,000-14,117,0008,128,000-33,520,00018,478,000962,00018,526,000-2,992,000-58,770,000
Financing Activities
Bank loans-619,000-619,000-68,000-1,948,000-155,000-1,454,000754,0001,151,000-404,0001,295,0001,448,000
Group/Directors Accounts
Other Short Term Loans -1,440,000847,000593,000
Long term loans620,0007,792,000
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments
other long term liabilities-3,974,000230,000369,0001,645,0001,730,000
share issue-2,781,000302,000-1,014,000218,000158,000196,000-7,635,000-6,943,000-6,636,0002,706,000-4,289,000202,000806,00011,000-9,201,00031,418,000
interest-50,000-34,000-35,000-35,000-49,000-53,000-49,000-49,000-50,000-35,000-57,000-5,000
cash flow from financing-2,211,0003,467,000-1,668,000345,000-1,470,0001,633,000-7,408,000-6,238,000-5,535,0002,267,000-3,051,0001,645,000806,00011,000-10,641,000847,00032,011,000
cash and cash equivalents
cash-6,000-38,000-311,000-2,110,0002,260,000-1,969,0001,790,00079,00094,00025,000-515,000-88,000618,000-387,000-476,000985,000
overdraft217,0001,018,000619,000
change in cash-223,000-1,056,000-619,000-311,000-2,110,0002,260,000-1,969,0001,790,00079,00094,00025,000-515,000-88,000618,000-387,000-476,000985,000

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British & American Investment Trust Plc Competitor Analysis

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BRITISH & AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC group structure

British & American Investment Trust Plc has 2 subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

BRITISH & AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

00433137

2 subsidiaries

BRITISH & AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC Shareholders

romulus films ltd 60.17%
remus films ltd 28.11%
nortust nominees ltd 6.43%
w b nominees ltd 5.29%

british & american investment trust plc directors

British & American Investment Trust Plc currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jonathan Woolf (Jul 1991) and Mr David Seligman (Sep 2017).

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Mr Jonathan Woolf68 years Jul 1991- Director
Mr David SeligmanEngland73 years Sep 2017- Director
Mr Alexander TamlynEngland59 years Jun 2018- Director
Mrs Julia Le BlanEngland70 years Jun 2022- Director

P&L

December 2023

turnover

1.3m

+9%

operating profit

2.1m

0%

gross margin

11.9%

+3.77%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

December 2023

net assets

4.5m

-0.36%

total assets

15.2m

-0.11%

cash

39k

-0.13%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

british & american investment trust plc company details

company number

00433137

Type

Public limited with Share Capital

industry

66120 - Security and commodity contracts brokerage

incorporation date

April 1947

age

78

incorporated

UK

ultimate parent company

None

accounts

Interim

last accounts submitted

June 2024

previous names

british & american film holdings plc (January 1996)

accountant

-

auditor

-

address

wessex house, 1 chesham street, london, sw1x 8nd, NW10 0BH

Bank

METRO BANK PLC

Legal Advisor

-

british & american investment trust plc Charges & Mortgages

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