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First-degree level higher education
+3Registered Address
309 regent street, london, W1B 2HW
Website
http://westminster.ac.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER at £572m based on a Turnover of £270.5m and 2.11x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER at £674m based on an EBITDA of £63.5m and a 10.62x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER at £1.4b based on Net Assets of £540.7m and 2.54x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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The University Of Westminster is a live company located in london, W1B 2HW with a Companies House number of 00977818. It operates in the other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering sector, SIC Code 72190. Founded in April 1970, it's largest shareholder is unknown. The University Of Westminster is a mature, mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £270.5m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded The University Of Westminster a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
7 Strong
2 Regular
2 Weak
Size
annual sales of £270.5m, make it larger than the average company (£2.4m)
£270.5m - The University Of Westminster
£2.4m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 8%, show it is growing at a similar rate (8.8%)
8% - The University Of Westminster
8.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 51.8%, this company has a comparable cost of product (51.8%)
51.8% - The University Of Westminster
51.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 15.6% make it more profitable than the average company (5.3%)
15.6% - The University Of Westminster
5.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 2027 employees, this is above the industry average (34)
2027 - The University Of Westminster
34 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £64.5k, the company has a higher pay structure (£48.8k)
£64.5k - The University Of Westminster
£48.8k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £133.4k, this is more efficient (£107.6k)
£133.4k - The University Of Westminster
£107.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 5 days, this is earlier than average (33 days)
5 days - The University Of Westminster
33 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 47 days, this is slower than average (27 days)
47 days - The University Of Westminster
27 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - The University Of Westminster
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 28 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (58 weeks)
28 weeks - The University Of Westminster
58 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 16.1%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (36.5%)
16.1% - The University Of Westminster
36.5% - Industry AVG
The University Of Westminster's latest turnover from July 2024 is £270.5 million and the company has net assets of £540.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, The University Of Westminster has 2,027 employees and maintains cash reserves of £31.6 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jul 2024 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Turnover | 270,461,000 | 260,420,000 | 243,013,000 | 215,802,000 | 216,377,000 | 210,321,000 | 205,128,000 | 205,397,000 | 205,106,000 | 201,946,000 | 181,772,000 | 168,508,000 | 165,418,000 | 164,634,000 | 171,250,000 | 167,545,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | ||||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | ||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 6,148,000 | 6,368,000 | 6,368,000 | 5,954,000 | 4,907,000 | 4,167,000 | 9,505,000 | 4,256,000 | 5,180,000 | 4,438,000 | ||||||
Interest Receivable | 4,469,000 | 5,216,000 | ||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 30,672,000 | 22,215,000 | 18,995,000 | 5,601,000 | 19,141,000 | 40,357,000 | 3,620,000 | 1,526,000 | 12,095,000 | 22,643,000 | 20,049,000 | 11,098,000 | 10,259,000 | 5,079,000 | -3,439,000 | 3,678,000 |
Tax | -2,859,000 | |||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 30,672,000 | 22,215,000 | 18,995,000 | 5,601,000 | 16,282,000 | 40,357,000 | 3,620,000 | 1,526,000 | 12,095,000 | 22,643,000 | 20,049,000 | 11,098,000 | 10,259,000 | 5,079,000 | -3,439,000 | 3,678,000 |
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 30,672,000 | 22,215,000 | 18,995,000 | 5,601,000 | 16,282,000 | 40,357,000 | 3,620,000 | 1,526,000 | 12,095,000 | 22,643,000 | 20,049,000 | 11,098,000 | 10,259,000 | 5,079,000 | -3,439,000 | 3,678,000 |
Employee Costs | 130,701,000 | 139,495,000 | 136,282,000 | 125,577,000 | 114,863,000 | 107,702,000 | 114,132,000 | 120,028,000 | 108,254,000 | 101,640,000 | 95,027,000 | 90,834,000 | 88,795,000 | 97,068,000 | 102,721,000 | 96,188,000 |
Number Of Employees | 2,027 | 1,990 | 1,907 | 1,815 | 1,715 | 1,628 | 1,900 | 2,002 | 1,956 | 1,856 | 1,793 | 1,774 | 1,753 | 1,852 | 1,949 | 1,910 |
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jul 2024 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 419,442,000 | 386,095,000 | 375,442,000 | 367,192,000 | 362,984,000 | 351,915,000 | 357,541,000 | 375,823,000 | 367,012,000 | 344,918,000 | 199,041,000 | 194,266,000 | 183,311,000 | 166,637,000 | 158,862,000 | 164,000,000 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 54,335,000 | 55,258,000 | 40,660,000 | 39,102,000 | 40,960,000 | 48,267,000 | 51,167,000 | 38,167,000 | 32,668,000 | 32,745,000 | 1,053,000 | 1,046,000 | 81,000 | 114,000 | 342,000 | |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 1,008,000 | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 473,777,000 | 441,353,000 | 416,102,000 | 406,294,000 | 403,944,000 | 400,182,000 | 408,708,000 | 413,990,000 | 399,680,000 | 377,663,000 | 200,094,000 | 195,312,000 | 183,392,000 | 166,751,000 | 160,212,000 | 164,000,000 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 4,440,000 | 5,284,000 | 8,083,000 | 3,978,000 | 2,069,000 | 1,659,000 | 3,923,000 | 3,518,000 | 3,234,000 | 1,625,000 | 2,495,000 | 2,712,000 | 2,178,000 | 2,793,000 | 2,400,000 | 1,979,000 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 16,383,000 | 14,328,000 | 13,006,000 | 11,207,000 | 10,950,000 | 13,646,000 | 11,413,000 | 11,164,000 | 8,496,000 | 6,349,000 | 5,698,000 | 5,636,000 | 4,828,000 | 4,351,000 | 4,955,000 | |
Cash | 31,576,000 | 11,160,000 | 6,381,000 | 11,799,000 | 10,647,000 | 8,572,000 | 34,946,000 | 22,496,000 | 33,857,000 | 42,446,000 | 51,736,000 | 36,086,000 | 6,362,000 | 36,820,000 | 9,077,000 | 1,474,000 |
misc current assets | 118,558,000 | 151,423,000 | 135,110,000 | 101,099,000 | 75,034,000 | 24,014,000 | 10,015,000 | 30,940,000 | 10,969,000 | 40,936,000 | 38,534,000 | |||||
total current assets | 170,957,000 | 182,195,000 | 162,580,000 | 128,083,000 | 98,700,000 | 88,913,000 | 50,282,000 | 37,178,000 | 45,587,000 | 50,420,000 | 83,943,000 | 54,449,000 | 44,308,000 | 54,933,000 | 57,368,000 | 47,642,000 |
total assets | 644,734,000 | 623,548,000 | 578,682,000 | 534,377,000 | 502,644,000 | 489,095,000 | 458,990,000 | 451,168,000 | 445,267,000 | 428,083,000 | 284,037,000 | 249,761,000 | 227,700,000 | 221,684,000 | 217,580,000 | 211,642,000 |
Bank overdraft | 850,000 | 541,000 | 373,000 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | 1,338,000 | 1,154,000 | 1,001,000 | |||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 17,006,000 | 9,350,000 | 26,853,000 | 19,490,000 | 13,470,000 | 16,399,000 | 13,177,000 | 11,400,000 | 15,521,000 | 13,075,000 | 10,596,000 | 10,199,000 | 8,974,000 | 12,314,000 | 9,060,000 | 8,812,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 1,717,000 | 1,719,000 | 1,604,000 | 2,092,000 | 3,873,000 | 3,535,000 | 3,245,000 | 2,975,000 | 2,729,000 | 2,505,000 | ||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 39,599,000 | 48,804,000 | 27,781,000 | 26,033,000 | 17,446,000 | 21,087,000 | 20,798,000 | 28,190,000 | 23,572,000 | 23,690,000 | 25,664,000 | 23,658,000 | 23,804,000 | 24,611,000 | 30,334,000 | |
total current liabilities | 58,322,000 | 59,873,000 | 56,238,000 | 47,615,000 | 34,789,000 | 41,021,000 | 37,220,000 | 42,565,000 | 41,822,000 | 39,270,000 | 37,598,000 | 35,011,000 | 33,779,000 | 37,775,000 | 39,935,000 | 33,326,000 |
loans | 19,782,000 | 21,498,000 | 23,194,000 | 24,792,000 | 26,884,000 | 30,757,000 | 55,288,000 | 57,538,000 | 60,513,000 | 63,241,000 | 45,746,000 | 37,084,000 | 28,239,000 | 29,240,000 | 30,089,000 | |
hp & lease commitments | 200,000 | 200,000 | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 22,344,000 | 21,703,000 | 22,284,000 | 23,919,000 | 487,000 | 182,000 | 23,808,000 | 23,379,000 | 23,012,000 | 225,000 | 294,000 | 657,000 | 1,030,000 | 896,000 | ||
other liabilities | 23,582,000 | 1,905,000 | 2,108,000 | 1,744,000 | 1,703,000 | |||||||||||
provisions | 3,561,000 | 6,211,000 | 7,453,000 | 212,075,000 | 194,927,000 | 133,065,000 | 776,000 | 776,000 | 3,059,000 | 3,221,000 | 2,015,000 | |||||
total long term liabilities | 45,687,000 | 49,412,000 | 116,945,000 | 260,786,000 | 245,880,000 | 164,004,000 | 174,422,000 | 218,534,000 | 229,999,000 | 187,841,000 | 122,119,000 | 101,786,000 | 90,118,000 | 83,824,000 | 88,345,000 | 89,922,000 |
total liabilities | 104,009,000 | 109,285,000 | 173,183,000 | 308,401,000 | 280,669,000 | 205,025,000 | 211,642,000 | 261,099,000 | 271,821,000 | 227,111,000 | 159,717,000 | 136,797,000 | 123,897,000 | 121,599,000 | 128,280,000 | 123,248,000 |
net assets | 540,725,000 | 514,263,000 | 405,499,000 | 225,976,000 | 221,975,000 | 284,070,000 | 247,348,000 | 190,069,000 | 173,446,000 | 200,972,000 | 124,320,000 | 112,964,000 | 103,803,000 | 100,085,000 | 89,300,000 | 88,394,000 |
total shareholders funds | 540,725,000 | 514,263,000 | 405,499,000 | 225,976,000 | 221,975,000 | 284,070,000 | 247,348,000 | 190,069,000 | 173,446,000 | 200,972,000 | 124,320,000 | 112,964,000 | 103,803,000 | 100,085,000 | 89,300,000 | 88,394,000 |
Jul 2024 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 21,182,000 | 18,561,000 | 17,956,000 | 16,487,000 | 15,503,000 | 14,831,000 | 16,066,000 | 13,566,000 | 11,575,000 | 9,669,000 | 8,566,000 | 7,003,000 | 4,899,000 | 4,451,000 | 4,240,000 | 4,330,000 |
Amortisation | ||||||||||||||||
Tax | -2,859,000 | |||||||||||||||
Stock | ||||||||||||||||
Debtors | 1,211,000 | -1,477,000 | 5,904,000 | 2,166,000 | -2,286,000 | -31,000 | 654,000 | 2,952,000 | 3,756,000 | -219,000 | -155,000 | 1,342,000 | -138,000 | -1,219,000 | 6,384,000 | 1,979,000 |
Creditors | 7,656,000 | -17,503,000 | 7,363,000 | 6,020,000 | -2,929,000 | 3,222,000 | 1,777,000 | -4,121,000 | 2,446,000 | 2,479,000 | 397,000 | 1,225,000 | -3,340,000 | 3,254,000 | 248,000 | 8,812,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -8,564,000 | 20,442,000 | 113,000 | 32,019,000 | -3,336,000 | 471,000 | -31,200,000 | 5,047,000 | 249,000 | 20,813,000 | 1,937,000 | -509,000 | -1,180,000 | -5,589,000 | 31,230,000 | |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -2,650,000 | -1,242,000 | -204,622,000 | 17,148,000 | 61,862,000 | 132,289,000 | -2,283,000 | -162,000 | 3,221,000 | -2,015,000 | 2,015,000 | |||||
Cash flow from operations | ||||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 1,608,000 | -23,204,000 | -33,233,000 | -90,535,000 | -11,767,000 | -17,886,000 | -20,949,000 | -11,230,000 | -950,000 | |||||||
Change in Investments | -923,000 | 14,598,000 | 1,558,000 | -1,858,000 | -7,307,000 | -2,900,000 | 13,000,000 | 5,499,000 | -77,000 | 31,692,000 | 7,000 | 965,000 | -33,000 | -228,000 | 342,000 | |
cash flow from investments | 923,000 | -14,598,000 | -1,558,000 | 1,858,000 | 7,307,000 | 2,900,000 | -11,392,000 | -28,703,000 | -33,156,000 | -122,227,000 | -11,774,000 | -18,851,000 | -20,916,000 | -11,002,000 | -1,292,000 | |
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -1,338,000 | 184,000 | 153,000 | 1,001,000 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -2,000 | 115,000 | -488,000 | -1,781,000 | 338,000 | 290,000 | 270,000 | 246,000 | 224,000 | 2,505,000 | ||||||
Long term loans | -1,716,000 | -1,696,000 | -1,598,000 | -2,092,000 | -3,873,000 | -24,531,000 | -2,250,000 | -2,975,000 | -2,728,000 | 17,495,000 | 8,662,000 | 8,845,000 | -1,001,000 | -849,000 | 30,089,000 | |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -200,000 | 200,000 | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -23,582,000 | 23,582,000 | -1,905,000 | -203,000 | 2,108,000 | -1,744,000 | 41,000 | 1,703,000 | ||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||||
interest | -6,148,000 | -6,368,000 | -6,368,000 | -5,954,000 | 302,000 | -4,289,000 | -4,256,000 | -5,180,000 | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | -5,928,000 | 84,968,000 | 158,442,000 | -29,055,000 | -58,330,000 | -27,876,000 | 45,531,000 | 6,000,000 | -48,493,000 | 64,812,000 | 9,471,000 | -12,774,000 | 642,000 | 31,157,000 | ||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||||
cash | 20,416,000 | 4,779,000 | -5,418,000 | 1,152,000 | 2,075,000 | -26,374,000 | 12,450,000 | -11,361,000 | -8,589,000 | -9,290,000 | 15,650,000 | 29,724,000 | -30,458,000 | 27,743,000 | 7,603,000 | 1,474,000 |
overdraft | -850,000 | 309,000 | 168,000 | 373,000 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | 20,416,000 | 4,779,000 | -5,418,000 | 1,152,000 | 2,075,000 | -26,374,000 | 12,450,000 | -11,361,000 | -8,589,000 | -9,290,000 | 15,650,000 | 29,724,000 | -29,608,000 | 27,434,000 | 7,435,000 | 1,101,000 |
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THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER group structure
The University Of Westminster has 3 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER
00977818
3 subsidiaries
The University Of Westminster currently has 20 directors. The longest serving directors include Professor Peter Bonfield (May 2018) and Ms Gwenda Berry (Apr 2021).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Professor Peter Bonfield | England | 61 years | May 2018 | - | Director |
Ms Gwenda Berry | England | 72 years | Apr 2021 | - | Director |
Mrs Jane Robson Blanchard | England | 58 years | Sep 2021 | - | Director |
Ms Charlotte Morgan | England | 74 years | Dec 2021 | - | Director |
Ms Nandini Aggarwal | England | 24 years | Jul 2022 | - | Director |
Dr Sally Jarvis | England | 65 years | Nov 2022 | - | Director |
Ms Jameela Khan | England | 49 years | Dec 2022 | - | Director |
Professor Sean Griffiths | England | 58 years | Jun 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Thomas Toumazis | England | 63 years | Aug 2023 | - | Director |
Ms Shehma Shabbir | England | 38 years | Dec 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
July 2024turnover
270.5m
+4%
operating profit
42.3m
0%
gross margin
51.9%
-10.36%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
July 2024net assets
540.7m
+0.05%
total assets
644.7m
+0.03%
cash
31.6m
+1.83%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00977818
Type
Private Ltd By Guarantee w/o Share Cap
industry
85421 - First-degree level higher education
72200 - Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
incorporation date
April 1970
age
55
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
July 2024
previous names
polytechnic of central london(the) (June 1992)
accountant
-
auditor
KPMG LLP
address
309 regent street, london, W1B 2HW
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC, NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC, NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
MILLS & REEVE LLP
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