auk investments limited Company Information
Company Number
00924673
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Industry
Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores
Shareholders
auk investments holdings limited
Group Structure
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Contact
Registered Address
10 bricket road, st albans, hertfordshire, AL1 3JX
Website
www.auk-ltd.comauk investments limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AUK INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £447.6k based on a Turnover of £378k and 1.18x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
auk investments limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AUK INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £21m based on an EBITDA of £1.7m and a 12.25x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
auk investments limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AUK INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £26.4m based on Net Assets of £12.7m and 2.08x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Auk Investments Limited Overview
Auk Investments Limited is a live company located in hertfordshire, AL1 3JX with a Companies House number of 00924673. It operates in the retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores sector, SIC Code 47300. Founded in December 1967, it's largest shareholder is auk investments holdings limited with a 100% stake. Auk Investments Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £378k with declining growth in recent years.
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Auk Investments Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Auk Investments Limited a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
2 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £378k, make it smaller than the average company (£28.1m)
£378k - Auk Investments Limited
£28.1m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -69%, show it is growing at a slower rate (10.1%)
-69% - Auk Investments Limited
10.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 100%, this company has a lower cost of product (13.3%)
100% - Auk Investments Limited
13.3% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 419.3% make it more profitable than the average company (3.9%)
419.3% - Auk Investments Limited
3.9% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 1 employees, this is below the industry average (68)
- Auk Investments Limited
68 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £19.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£19.5k)
- Auk Investments Limited
£19.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £378k, this is equally as efficient (£402.8k)
- Auk Investments Limited
£402.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
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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 (23 weeks)
0 weeks - Auk Investments Limited
23 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 11.6%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (50.3%)
11.6% - Auk Investments Limited
50.3% - Industry AVG
AUK INVESTMENTS LIMITED financials
Auk Investments Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £378 thousand and the company has net assets of £12.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that Auk Investments Limited has 1 employee and maintains cash reserves of £1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Feb 2010 | |
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Turnover | 378,000 | 519,000 | 525,000 | 12,274,000 | 26,514,955 | 27,143,846 | 26,368,891 | 25,187,990 | 23,869,355 | 23,654,655 | 25,253,659 | 23,873,501 | 24,671,638 | 25,975,255 | 22,224,444 |
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cost Of Sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,101,000 | 24,380,288 | 25,287,450 | 24,559,623 | 23,525,687 | 22,380,086 | 22,251,245 | 24,212,944 | 22,944,066 | 23,785,412 | 25,085,576 | 21,194,215 |
Gross Profit | 378,000 | 519,000 | 525,000 | 1,173,000 | 2,134,667 | 1,856,396 | 1,809,268 | 1,662,303 | 1,489,269 | 1,403,410 | 1,040,715 | 929,435 | 886,226 | 889,679 | 1,030,229 |
Admin Expenses | -1,207,000 | 128,000 | 189,000 | 4,111,000 | 962,126 | 1,005,810 | 1,045,300 | 883,907 | 616,424 | 939,815 | 798,867 | 602,241 | 563,245 | 801,898 | 550,400 |
Operating Profit | 1,585,000 | 391,000 | 336,000 | -2,938,000 | 1,172,541 | 850,586 | 763,968 | 778,396 | 872,845 | 463,595 | 241,848 | 327,194 | 322,981 | 87,781 | 479,829 |
Interest Payable | 0 | 98,000 | 119,000 | 20,000 | 57,902 | 45,897 | 45,921 | 38,691 | 40,580 | 26,481 | 18,826 | 37,831 | 32,873 | 42,964 | 40,906 |
Interest Receivable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46,000 | 1,871 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,585,000 | 293,000 | 217,000 | -2,912,000 | 1,116,510 | 804,745 | 718,050 | 776,545 | 832,265 | 437,130 | 223,022 | 289,363 | 411,344 | 44,817 | 438,923 |
Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,000 | -256,229 | -175,216 | -163,780 | -170,522 | -171,310 | -106,096 | -49,702 | -79,598 | -82,908 | -12,393 | -94,962 |
Profit After Tax | 1,585,000 | 293,000 | 217,000 | -2,895,000 | 860,281 | 629,529 | 554,270 | 606,023 | 660,955 | 331,034 | 173,320 | 209,765 | 328,436 | 32,424 | 343,961 |
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204,000 | 263,700 | 178,500 | 166,500 | 426,000 | 329,184 | 208,500 | 72,600 | 159,700 | 174,000 | 103,730 |
Retained Profit | 1,585,000 | 293,000 | 217,000 | -2,895,000 | 656,281 | 365,829 | 375,770 | 439,523 | 234,955 | 1,850 | -35,180 | 137,165 | 168,736 | -141,576 | 240,231 |
Employee Costs | 706,000 | 945,243 | 984,447 | 897,594 | 695,716 | 642,435 | 882,445 | 682,632 | 496,380 | 508,820 | 897,828 | 513,831 | |||
Number Of Employees | 50 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 53 | 52 | 42 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | |||
EBITDA* | 1,710,000 | 541,000 | 510,000 | -2,850,000 | 1,293,565 | 969,223 | 874,778 | 883,781 | 973,363 | 569,850 | 320,064 | 403,932 | 385,712 | 150,452 | 532,495 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Feb 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 9,380,000 | 12,632,000 | 12,770,000 | 13,286,000 | 7,828,471 | 7,859,031 | 7,815,686 | 7,843,163 | 7,490,822 | 7,065,921 | 7,189,360 | 5,043,826 | 5,077,006 | 5,480,572 | 5,622,495 |
Intangible Assets | 93,000 | 105,000 | 117,000 | 129,000 | 136,922 | 148,332 | 159,742 | 171,152 | 182,562 | 193,972 | 205,382 | 216,792 | 228,202 | 228,202 | 228,202 |
Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,519,705 | 2,519,705 | 140,000 | 328,500 | 291,660 | 291,660 | 0 | 291,660 | 291,660 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 9,473,000 | 12,737,000 | 12,887,000 | 13,415,000 | 10,485,098 | 10,527,068 | 8,115,428 | 8,342,815 | 7,965,044 | 7,551,553 | 7,394,742 | 5,552,278 | 5,596,868 | 5,708,774 | 5,850,697 |
Stock & work in progress | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 501,510 | 401,888 | 506,028 | 469,984 | 514,788 | 407,011 | 432,318 | 410,818 | 238,167 | 418,909 | 457,658 |
Trade Debtors | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 0 | 141,221 | 399,647 | 439,511 | 294,194 | 258,857 | 383,319 | 441,239 | 502,680 | 731,582 | 413,823 | 440,717 |
Group Debtors | 4,889,000 | 325,000 | 325,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 457,295 | 589,085 | 589,085 | 606,085 | 516,085 |
Misc Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,013,742 | 788,701 | 1,274,667 | 1,325,450 | 1,261,961 | 615,448 | 47,765 | 10,628 | 9,910 | 32,153 | 34,586 |
Cash | 1,000 | 1,000 | 88,000 | 548,000 | 342,462 | 236,495 | 119,135 | 108,608 | 59,146 | 124,480 | 89,788 | 124,469 | 110,568 | 61,266 | 103,928 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243,345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 4,890,000 | 326,000 | 414,000 | 548,000 | 1,998,935 | 1,826,731 | 2,339,341 | 2,441,581 | 2,094,752 | 1,530,258 | 1,468,405 | 1,637,680 | 1,679,312 | 1,532,236 | 1,552,974 |
total assets | 14,363,000 | 13,063,000 | 13,301,000 | 13,963,000 | 12,484,033 | 12,353,799 | 10,454,769 | 10,784,396 | 10,059,796 | 9,081,811 | 8,863,147 | 7,189,958 | 7,276,180 | 7,241,010 | 7,403,671 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170,168 | 179,429 | 267,911 | 500,199 | 276,569 | 0 | 172,592 | 86,497 | 25,606 | 315,389 | 194,301 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 404,592 | 182,609 | 194,646 | 190,940 | 194,301 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190,519 | 452,706 | 559,846 | 500,992 | 602,237 | 486,412 | 622,719 | 569,092 | 568,034 | 379,100 | 468,098 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 218,000 | 503,000 | 914,000 | 1,079,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61,252 | 2,304 | 21,832 | 57,814 | 63,888 |
other short term finances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other current liabilities | 0 | 0 | 120,000 | 834,000 | 613,942 | 741,170 | 773,143 | 852,301 | 633,143 | 487,006 | 182,224 | 208,669 | 285,517 | 99,927 | 142,574 |
total current liabilities | 218,000 | 503,000 | 1,034,000 | 1,913,000 | 974,629 | 1,373,305 | 1,600,900 | 1,853,492 | 1,511,949 | 1,378,010 | 1,221,396 | 1,061,208 | 1,091,929 | 1,046,531 | 868,861 |
loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,080,450 | 2,239,427 | 1,558,136 | 1,645,997 | 1,746,889 | 1,161,220 | 1,109,136 | 1,294,707 | 1,493,059 | 1,675,277 | 1,883,731 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 1,443,000 | 2,265,000 | 2,292,000 | 1,676,000 | 704,992 | 629,133 | 559,897 | 567,880 | 595,098 | 628,308 | 19,867 | 22,140 | 16,454 | 13,200 | 3,501 |
total long term liabilities | 1,443,000 | 2,265,000 | 2,292,000 | 1,676,000 | 2,785,442 | 2,868,560 | 2,118,033 | 2,213,877 | 2,341,987 | 1,789,528 | 1,129,003 | 1,316,847 | 1,509,513 | 1,688,477 | 1,887,232 |
total liabilities | 1,661,000 | 2,768,000 | 3,326,000 | 3,589,000 | 3,760,071 | 4,241,865 | 3,718,933 | 4,067,369 | 3,853,936 | 3,167,538 | 2,350,399 | 2,378,055 | 2,601,442 | 2,735,008 | 2,756,093 |
net assets | 12,702,000 | 10,295,000 | 9,975,000 | 10,374,000 | 8,723,962 | 8,111,934 | 6,735,836 | 6,717,027 | 6,205,860 | 5,914,273 | 6,512,748 | 4,811,903 | 4,674,738 | 4,506,002 | 4,647,578 |
total shareholders funds | 12,702,000 | 10,295,000 | 9,975,000 | 10,374,000 | 8,723,962 | 8,111,934 | 6,735,836 | 6,717,027 | 6,205,860 | 5,914,273 | 6,512,748 | 4,811,903 | 4,674,738 | 4,506,002 | 4,647,578 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Feb 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,585,000 | 391,000 | 336,000 | -2,938,000 | 1,172,541 | 850,586 | 763,968 | 778,396 | 872,845 | 463,595 | 241,848 | 327,194 | 322,981 | 87,781 | 479,829 |
Depreciation | 113,000 | 138,000 | 162,000 | 80,000 | 109,614 | 107,227 | 99,400 | 93,975 | 89,108 | 94,845 | 66,806 | 65,328 | 62,731 | 62,671 | 52,666 |
Amortisation | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 8,000 | 11,410 | 11,410 | 11,410 | 11,410 | 11,410 | 11,410 | 11,410 | 11,410 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,000 | -256,229 | -175,216 | -163,780 | -170,522 | -171,310 | -106,096 | -49,702 | -79,598 | -82,908 | -12,393 | -94,962 |
Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | -401,888 | 99,622 | -104,140 | 36,044 | -44,804 | 107,777 | -25,307 | 21,500 | 172,651 | -180,742 | -38,749 | 457,658 |
Debtors | 4,564,000 | -1,000 | 326,000 | -1,188,348 | -33,385 | -525,830 | 94,534 | 98,826 | 522,051 | 52,468 | -156,094 | -228,184 | 278,516 | 60,673 | 991,388 |
Creditors | 0 | 0 | 0 | -452,706 | -262,187 | -107,140 | 58,854 | -101,245 | 115,825 | -136,307 | 53,627 | 1,058 | 188,934 | -88,998 | 468,098 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | -120,000 | -714,000 | 92,830 | -127,228 | -31,973 | -79,158 | 219,158 | 146,137 | 304,782 | -26,445 | -76,848 | 185,590 | -42,647 | 142,574 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -822,000 | -27,000 | 616,000 | 1,046,867 | 75,859 | 69,236 | -7,983 | -27,218 | -33,210 | 608,441 | -2,273 | 5,686 | 3,254 | 9,699 | 3,501 |
Cash flow from operations | -3,676,000 | 395,000 | 86,000 | -555,773 | 657,543 | 1,354,100 | 552,133 | 749,932 | 400,977 | 1,213,509 | 429,865 | 309,763 | 582,808 | -5,811 | -397,340 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -116,697 | 116,577 | -450,978 | -514,009 | -263,066 | -184,655 | -32,148 | 168,378 | 98,430 | 30,650 | |||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2,519,705 | 0 | 2,379,705 | -188,500 | 36,840 | 0 | 291,660 | -291,660 | 0 | 291,660 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | -2,496,402 | 305,077 | -487,818 | -514,009 | -554,726 | 107,005 | -32,148 | -123,282 | 98,430 | 30,650 | |||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -404,592 | 221,983 | -12,037 | 3,706 | -3,361 | 194,301 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | -285,000 | -411,000 | -165,000 | 1,079,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -61,252 | 58,948 | -19,528 | -35,982 | -6,074 | 63,888 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2,239,427 | -158,977 | 681,291 | -87,861 | -100,892 | 585,669 | 52,084 | -185,571 | -198,352 | -182,218 | -208,454 | 1,883,731 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 0 | -98,000 | -119,000 | 26,000 | -56,031 | -45,841 | -45,918 | -38,691 | -40,580 | -26,465 | -18,826 | -37,831 | -32,873 | -42,964 | -40,906 |
cash flow from financing | 537,000 | -482,000 | -900,000 | 4,022,639 | -259,261 | 1,645,719 | -490,740 | -67,939 | 197,129 | -413,975 | 1,578,539 | -252,005 | -254,434 | -63,191 | 6,314,060 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 0 | -87,000 | -460,000 | 311,505 | 105,967 | 117,360 | 10,527 | 49,462 | -65,334 | 34,692 | -34,681 | 13,901 | 49,302 | -42,662 | 103,928 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | -179,429 | -9,261 | -88,482 | -232,288 | 223,630 | 276,569 | -172,592 | 86,095 | 60,891 | -289,783 | 121,088 | 194,301 |
change in cash | 0 | -87,000 | -460,000 | 490,934 | 115,228 | 205,842 | 242,815 | -174,168 | -341,903 | 207,284 | -120,776 | -46,990 | 339,085 | -163,750 | -90,373 |
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Auk Investments Limited Competitor Analysis
Perform a competitor analysis for auk investments limited by selecting its closest rivals, whether from the WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES sector, other micro companies, companies in AL1 area or any other competitors across 12 key performance metrics.
auk investments limited Ownership
AUK INVESTMENTS LIMITED group structure
Auk Investments Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
CD&R FIREFLY HOLDINGS SARL
#0099661
2 parents
AUK INVESTMENTS LIMITED
00924673
1 subsidiary
auk investments limited directors
Auk Investments Limited currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr William Bannister (Dec 2020) and Mr Simon Lane (Dec 2020).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr William Bannister | United Kingdom | 57 years | Dec 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Simon Lane | United Kingdom | 61 years | Dec 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Simon Lane | United Kingdom | 61 years | Dec 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Thomas Biggart | United Kingdom | 58 years | Dec 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Jeremy Clarke | England | 61 years | Dec 2020 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
378k
-27%
operating profit
1.6m
+305%
gross margin
100%
0%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
12.7m
+0.23%
total assets
14.4m
+0.1%
cash
1k
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
auk investments limited company details
company number
00924673
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
47300 - Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores
incorporation date
December 1967
age
58
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
MFG MOTOR FUEL GROUP
auditor
-
address
10 bricket road, st albans, hertfordshire, AL1 3JX
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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auk investments limited Charges & Mortgages
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