
Company Number
00433137
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
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
Website
baitgroup.co.ukPomanda 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).
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).
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 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.
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
2 Strong
1 Regular
6 Weak
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
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
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
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
with 7 employees, this is below the industry average (18)
7 - British & American Investment Trust Plc
18 - Industry AVG
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
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
Debtor Days
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- - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
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Stock Days
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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
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'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 House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Jun 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 1,264,000 | 1,156,000 | 1,439,000 | 1,439,000 | 1,372,000 | 1,243,000 | 3,056,000 | 2,732,000 | 2,263,000 | 3,206,000 | 2,871,000 | 3,073,000 | 1,485,000 | 2,486,000 | 2,934,000 | 2,489,000 | 1,967,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 50,000 | 34,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 49,000 | 53,000 | 49,000 | 49,000 | 50,000 | 35,000 | 57,000 | 5,000 | |||||
Interest Receivable | |||||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 797,000 | 658,000 | 978,000 | 978,000 | 879,000 | 862,000 | 2,489,000 | 2,210,000 | 1,474,000 | 2,701,000 | 2,416,000 | 7,492,000 | 2,089,000 | 2,107,000 | 2,587,000 | 3,243,000 | 1,624,000 |
Tax | 17,000 | 16,000 | 36,000 | 36,000 | 29,000 | 52,000 | 31,000 | 35,000 | 33,000 | 28,000 | 54,000 | 46,000 | 11,000 | -3,000 | -4,000 | -7,000 | -5,000 |
Profit After Tax | 814,000 | 674,000 | 1,014,000 | 1,014,000 | 908,000 | 914,000 | 2,520,000 | 2,245,000 | 1,507,000 | 2,729,000 | 2,470,000 | 7,538,000 | 2,100,000 | 2,104,000 | 2,583,000 | 3,236,000 | 1,619,000 |
Dividends Paid | 612,000 | 612,000 | 1,225,000 | 850,000 | 2,525,000 | 2,500,000 | 2,450,000 | 2,400,000 | 2,350,000 | 1,950,000 | 190,000 | 850,000 | 2,200,000 | 2,150,000 | 2,075,000 | 2,000,000 | |
Retained Profit | 202,000 | 62,000 | 1,014,000 | -211,000 | 58,000 | -1,611,000 | 20,000 | -205,000 | -893,000 | 379,000 | 520,000 | 7,348,000 | 1,250,000 | -96,000 | 433,000 | 1,161,000 | -381,000 |
Employee Costs | 493,000 | 483,000 | 470,000 | 467,000 | 462,000 | 450,000 | 530,000 | 527,000 | 455,000 | 442,000 | 411,000 | 403,000 | 383,000 | 361,000 | 356,000 | ||
Number Of Employees | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Jun 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 11,560,000 | 13,312,000 | 12,831,000 | 12,831,000 | 12,155,000 | 12,039,000 | 13,991,000 | 20,842,000 | 29,712,000 | 44,286,000 | 33,833,000 | 37,897,000 | 21,137,000 | 21,618,000 | 30,881,000 | 29,385,000 | |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 11,560,000 | 13,312,000 | 12,831,000 | 12,831,000 | 12,155,000 | 12,039,000 | 13,991,000 | 15,565,000 | 23,654,000 | 37,497,000 | 33,833,000 | 37,897,000 | 23,796,000 | 21,137,000 | 21,618,000 | 30,881,000 | 29,385,000 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 11,560,000 | 13,312,000 | 12,831,000 | 12,831,000 | 12,155,000 | 12,039,000 | 13,991,000 | 20,842,000 | 29,712,000 | 44,286,000 | 33,833,000 | 37,897,000 | 23,796,000 | 21,137,000 | 21,618,000 | 30,881,000 | 29,385,000 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 535,000 | 6,074,000 | 1,190,000 | ||||||||||||||
Group Debtors | 3,544,000 | 3,711,000 | 3,419,000 | 1,570,000 | 3,357,000 | 2,244,000 | 1,419,000 | 1,164,000 | 1,171,000 | 1,027,000 | |||||||
Misc Debtors | 32,000 | 35,000 | 39,000 | 35,000 | 1,588,000 | 60,000 | 155,000 | 50,000 | 423,000 | 235,000 | 620,000 | 81,000 | 623,000 | 109,000 | |||
Cash | 39,000 | 45,000 | 83,000 | 83,000 | 394,000 | 2,504,000 | 244,000 | 2,213,000 | 423,000 | 344,000 | 250,000 | 225,000 | 652,000 | 740,000 | 122,000 | 509,000 | 985,000 |
misc current assets | 87,000 | 395,000 | 3,204,000 | 3,322,000 | 2,385,000 | 1,335,000 | |||||||||||
total current assets | 3,615,000 | 3,791,000 | 3,541,000 | 618,000 | 1,999,000 | 4,092,000 | 3,661,000 | 4,612,000 | 1,892,000 | 1,931,000 | 1,743,000 | 2,267,000 | 6,726,000 | 5,134,000 | 3,525,000 | 3,517,000 | 2,429,000 |
total assets | 15,175,000 | 17,103,000 | 16,372,000 | 13,449,000 | 14,154,000 | 16,131,000 | 17,652,000 | 25,454,000 | 31,604,000 | 46,217,000 | 35,576,000 | 40,164,000 | 30,522,000 | 26,271,000 | 25,143,000 | 34,398,000 | 31,814,000 |
Bank overdraft | 1,235,000 | 1,018,000 | 619,000 | ||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 619,000 | 687,000 | 2,635,000 | 2,790,000 | 4,244,000 | 3,490,000 | 2,339,000 | 2,743,000 | 1,448,000 | ||||||||
Trade Creditors | 2,129,000 | 2,525,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 1,440,000 | 593,000 | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 5,222,000 | 5,098,000 | 5,052,000 | 3,003,000 | 3,617,000 | 547,000 | 1,010,000 | 1,000,000 | 9,124,000 | 1,414,000 | 3,690,000 | 2,925,000 | 1,712,000 | 759,000 | 183,000 | ||
total current liabilities | 6,457,000 | 6,116,000 | 5,671,000 | 2,748,000 | 3,690,000 | 6,252,000 | 3,337,000 | 5,254,000 | 4,490,000 | 11,463,000 | 4,157,000 | 5,138,000 | 2,525,000 | 2,926,000 | 1,713,000 | 2,200,000 | 777,000 |
loans | 8,412,000 | 7,792,000 | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 3,974,000 | 3,974,000 | 3,744,000 | 3,375,000 | 1,730,000 | ||||||||||||
provisions | 9,332,000 | 9,332,000 | 8,864,000 | 9,086,000 | 8,586,000 | 8,262,000 | 2,596,000 | ||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 4,206,000 | 3,896,000 | 3,974,000 | 3,974,000 | 3,744,000 | 3,375,000 | 6,396,000 | 4,666,000 | 4,432,000 | 4,543,000 | 4,293,000 | 4,131,000 | 2,596,000 | ||||
total liabilities | 10,663,000 | 10,012,000 | 9,645,000 | 6,722,000 | 7,434,000 | 9,627,000 | 9,733,000 | 9,920,000 | 8,922,000 | 16,006,000 | 8,450,000 | 9,269,000 | 5,121,000 | 2,926,000 | 1,713,000 | 2,200,000 | 777,000 |
net assets | 4,512,000 | 7,091,000 | 6,727,000 | 6,727,000 | 6,720,000 | 6,504,000 | 7,919,000 | 15,534,000 | 22,682,000 | 30,211,000 | 27,126,000 | 30,895,000 | 25,401,000 | 23,345,000 | 23,430,000 | 32,198,000 | 31,037,000 |
total shareholders funds | 4,512,000 | 7,091,000 | 6,727,000 | 6,727,000 | 6,720,000 | 6,504,000 | 7,919,000 | 15,534,000 | 22,682,000 | 30,211,000 | 27,126,000 | 30,895,000 | 25,401,000 | 23,345,000 | 23,430,000 | 32,198,000 | 31,037,000 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Jun 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||||
Depreciation | |||||||||||||||||
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||||
Tax | 17,000 | 16,000 | 36,000 | 36,000 | 29,000 | 52,000 | 31,000 | 35,000 | 33,000 | 28,000 | 54,000 | 46,000 | 11,000 | -3,000 | -4,000 | -7,000 | -5,000 |
Stock | |||||||||||||||||
Debtors | -170,000 | 3,211,000 | 2,923,000 | -1,070,000 | 17,000 | -1,829,000 | 1,018,000 | 930,000 | -118,000 | 181,000 | -241,000 | 457,000 | 4,884,000 | 1,109,000 | -542,000 | 514,000 | 109,000 |
Creditors | -2,129,000 | -2,129,000 | 2,129,000 | -1,000 | 2,524,000 | 1,000 | |||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 124,000 | 5,098,000 | 5,052,000 | -3,003,000 | -614,000 | 3,070,000 | -463,000 | 10,000 | -8,124,000 | 7,710,000 | -2,276,000 | 765,000 | -2,925,000 | 1,213,000 | 953,000 | 576,000 | 183,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -9,332,000 | 468,000 | -222,000 | 500,000 | 324,000 | 8,262,000 | 2,596,000 | ||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | |||||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -1,752,000 | 481,000 | 676,000 | 116,000 | -1,952,000 | -1,574,000 | -8,089,000 | -13,843,000 | 3,664,000 | -4,064,000 | 16,760,000 | 2,659,000 | -481,000 | -9,263,000 | 1,496,000 | 29,385,000 | |
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -619,000 | -619,000 | -68,000 | -1,948,000 | -155,000 | -1,454,000 | 754,000 | 1,151,000 | -404,000 | 1,295,000 | 1,448,000 | ||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -1,440,000 | 847,000 | 593,000 | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | 620,000 | 7,792,000 | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -3,974,000 | 230,000 | 369,000 | 1,645,000 | 1,730,000 | ||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||||
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 | -2,211,000 | 3,467,000 | -1,668,000 | 345,000 | -1,470,000 | 1,633,000 | -7,408,000 | -6,238,000 | -5,535,000 | 2,267,000 | -3,051,000 | 1,645,000 | 806,000 | 11,000 | -10,641,000 | 847,000 | 32,011,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||||
cash | -6,000 | -38,000 | -311,000 | -2,110,000 | 2,260,000 | -1,969,000 | 1,790,000 | 79,000 | 94,000 | 25,000 | -515,000 | -88,000 | 618,000 | -387,000 | -476,000 | 985,000 | |
overdraft | 217,000 | 1,018,000 | 619,000 | ||||||||||||||
change in cash | -223,000 | -1,056,000 | -619,000 | -311,000 | -2,110,000 | 2,260,000 | -1,969,000 | 1,790,000 | 79,000 | 94,000 | 25,000 | -515,000 | -88,000 | 618,000 | -387,000 | -476,000 | 985,000 |
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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 currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jonathan Woolf (Jul 1991) and Mr David Seligman (Sep 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Jonathan Woolf | 68 years | Jul 1991 | - | Director | |
Mr David Seligman | England | 73 years | Sep 2017 | - | Director |
Mr Alexander Tamlyn | England | 59 years | Jun 2018 | - | Director |
Mrs Julia Le Blan | England | 70 years | Jun 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
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 2023net assets
4.5m
-0.36%
total assets
15.2m
-0.11%
cash
39k
-0.13%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
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
accounts
Interim
last accounts submitted
June 2024
previous names
british & american film holdings plc (January 1996)
accountant
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auditor
-
address
wessex house, 1 chesham street, london, sw1x 8nd, NW10 0BH
Bank
METRO BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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