
Company Number
00997644
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
pentel kabushiki kaisha
Group Structure
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Industry
Non-specialised wholesale trade
Registered Address
hunts rise south marston park, swindon, wiltshire, SN3 4TW
Website
www.pentel.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PENTEL (STATIONERY) LIMITED at £4.3m based on a Turnover of £8.5m and 0.5x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PENTEL (STATIONERY) LIMITED at £2.8m based on an EBITDA of £452.6k and a 6.21x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PENTEL (STATIONERY) LIMITED at £21.1m based on Net Assets of £8.1m and 2.62x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Pentel (stationery) Limited is a live company located in wiltshire, SN3 4TW with a Companies House number of 00997644. It operates in the non-specialised wholesale trade sector, SIC Code 46900. Founded in December 1970, it's largest shareholder is pentel kabushiki kaisha with a 100% stake. Pentel (stationery) Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £8.5m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Pentel (Stationery) Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
3 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £8.5m, make it smaller than the average company (£15.2m)
£8.5m - Pentel (stationery) Limited
£15.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 7%, show it is growing at a similar rate (7.8%)
7% - Pentel (stationery) Limited
7.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 45.6%, this company has a lower cost of product (27.4%)
45.6% - Pentel (stationery) Limited
27.4% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 4.5% make it as profitable than the average company (5%)
4.5% - Pentel (stationery) Limited
5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 59 employees, this is above the industry average (37)
59 - Pentel (stationery) Limited
37 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £25.8k, the company has a lower pay structure (£44.1k)
£25.8k - Pentel (stationery) Limited
£44.1k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £144.7k, this is less efficient (£370.9k)
£144.7k - Pentel (stationery) Limited
£370.9k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 50 days, this is near the average (50 days)
50 days - Pentel (stationery) Limited
50 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 23 days, this is quicker than average (32 days)
23 days - Pentel (stationery) Limited
32 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 164 days, this is more than average (72 days)
164 days - Pentel (stationery) Limited
72 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 188 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (16 weeks)
188 weeks - Pentel (stationery) Limited
16 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 12.6%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (46.6%)
12.6% - Pentel (stationery) Limited
46.6% - Industry AVG
Pentel (Stationery) Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £8.5 million and the company has net assets of £8.1 million. According to their latest financial statements, Pentel (Stationery) Limited has 59 employees and maintains cash reserves of £4.2 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 8,534,647 | 9,082,374 | 9,097,058 | 6,992,384 | 10,419,391 | 11,206,239 | 11,387,172 | 10,870,030 | 10,255,403 | 10,853,033 | 12,888,909 | 13,659,305 | 13,931,774 | 14,418,091 | 14,162,124 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 4,641,039 | 5,222,627 | 5,389,245 | 4,284,251 | 6,245,768 | 6,888,065 | 7,240,020 | 6,433,820 | 6,006,229 | 6,629,227 | 8,161,304 | 8,513,489 | 8,103,333 | 8,021,539 | 8,266,775 |
Gross Profit | 3,893,608 | 3,859,747 | 3,707,813 | 2,708,133 | 4,173,623 | 4,318,174 | 4,147,152 | 4,436,210 | 4,249,174 | 4,223,806 | 4,727,605 | 5,145,816 | 5,828,441 | 6,396,552 | 5,895,349 |
Admin Expenses | 3,509,311 | 3,558,907 | 3,367,827 | 3,223,935 | 4,106,745 | 3,963,227 | 3,796,641 | 3,798,733 | 4,088,281 | 4,099,477 | 4,676,491 | 5,103,666 | 5,078,442 | 4,767,685 | 4,735,227 |
Operating Profit | 384,297 | 300,840 | 339,986 | -515,802 | 66,878 | 354,947 | 350,511 | 637,477 | 160,893 | 124,329 | 51,114 | 42,150 | 749,999 | 1,628,867 | 1,160,122 |
Interest Payable | 6,992 | 9,422 | 28,772 | ||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 148,822 | 92,715 | 35,938 | 21,336 | 67,707 | 65,478 | 51,445 | 28,220 | 20,517 | 31,739 | 37,292 | 55,151 | 103,445 | 96,029 | 69,888 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 533,119 | 393,555 | 375,924 | -494,466 | 134,585 | 420,425 | 401,956 | 665,697 | 181,410 | 156,068 | 88,406 | 50,686 | 474,242 | 1,434,265 | 873,977 |
Tax | -178,454 | -169,469 | -95,668 | 57,246 | -58,822 | -102,940 | -89,559 | -149,644 | -55,452 | -67,254 | -32,553 | -80,842 | -348,786 | -538,653 | -361,507 |
Profit After Tax | 354,665 | 224,086 | 280,256 | -437,220 | 75,763 | 317,485 | 312,397 | 516,053 | 125,958 | 88,814 | 55,853 | -30,156 | 125,456 | 895,612 | 512,470 |
Dividends Paid | 58,701 | 114,770 | 194,000 | 153,000 | 57,600 | 330,000 | 9,600 | 648,000 | 817,600 | 1,524,000 | 1,278,000 | ||||
Retained Profit | 295,964 | 109,316 | 280,256 | -437,220 | -118,237 | 164,485 | 254,797 | 186,053 | 125,958 | 79,214 | -592,147 | -847,756 | -1,398,544 | 895,612 | -765,530 |
Employee Costs | 1,521,029 | 1,521,181 | 1,520,356 | 1,579,738 | 1,601,734 | 1,531,960 | 1,554,578 | 1,563,585 | 1,445,467 | 1,619,472 | 1,661,604 | 1,708,859 | 1,806,047 | 1,834,654 | 1,703,353 |
Number Of Employees | 59 | 56 | 57 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 78 | 37 | 78 | 87 | 67 |
EBITDA* | 452,581 | 366,374 | 339,986 | -470,249 | 126,287 | 354,947 | 414,056 | 675,945 | 337,180 | 309,183 | 244,342 | 268,564 | 1,003,950 | 1,999,302 | 1,404,547 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,485,385 | 1,550,288 | 1,957,415 | 2,068,858 | 2,056,628 | 2,072,896 | 2,142,871 | 1,785,501 | 1,775,639 | 1,884,062 | 2,018,765 | 2,161,999 | 2,321,936 | 2,423,364 | 2,579,084 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 46,616 | 418,826 | 705,338 | ||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,485,385 | 1,550,288 | 1,957,415 | 2,068,858 | 2,056,628 | 2,072,896 | 2,142,871 | 1,785,501 | 1,775,639 | 1,884,062 | 2,018,765 | 2,161,999 | 2,368,552 | 2,842,190 | 3,284,422 |
Stock & work in progress | 2,093,913 | 2,874,354 | 2,395,110 | 2,009,254 | 2,739,834 | 2,792,359 | 3,100,258 | 3,133,537 | 2,679,928 | 2,667,865 | 3,165,139 | 3,523,786 | 3,758,547 | 3,574,210 | 4,037,513 |
Trade Debtors | 1,177,139 | 1,117,690 | 1,238,941 | 1,416,976 | 1,433,941 | 1,482,756 | 1,687,507 | 1,984,828 | 2,061,725 | 1,787,206 | 2,014,106 | 1,891,398 | 2,332,320 | 2,731,150 | 2,496,589 |
Group Debtors | 32,784 | 30,060 | 42,534 | 73,265 | 232,428 | 274,820 | 220,204 | 209,626 | 324,497 | 329,437 | 274,977 | 341,618 | 306,925 | ||
Misc Debtors | 227,714 | 311,146 | 252,501 | 217,317 | 186,225 | 217,138 | 253,192 | 193,252 | 293,598 | 188,356 | 137,754 | 81,885 | 122,105 | 32,598 | |
Cash | 4,220,727 | 4,049,233 | 4,821,241 | 4,066,565 | 4,034,580 | 4,526,534 | 4,227,454 | 3,721,295 | 3,550,638 | 3,319,462 | 3,294,581 | 4,119,273 | 5,056,128 | 6,093,904 | 4,792,739 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 7,752,277 | 8,382,483 | 8,750,327 | 7,492,795 | 8,498,937 | 9,220,302 | 9,507,177 | 9,313,056 | 8,695,169 | 8,392,628 | 8,991,619 | 9,947,188 | 11,570,498 | 12,828,294 | 11,359,439 |
total assets | 9,237,662 | 9,932,771 | 10,707,742 | 9,561,653 | 10,555,565 | 11,293,198 | 11,650,048 | 11,098,557 | 10,470,808 | 10,276,690 | 11,010,384 | 12,109,187 | 13,939,050 | 15,670,484 | 14,643,861 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 296,569 | 447,039 | 486,293 | 1,285,559 | 524,228 | 1,306,911 | 1,606,241 | 1,341,187 | 1,561,534 | 739,549 | 735,788 | 570,092 | 794,333 | 2,102,066 | 2,208,424 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 599,132 | 1,205,895 | 1,146,394 | 1,212,344 | 546,951 | 471,932 | 425,775 | 438,002 | 755,914 | 1,435,969 | 1,808,084 | 1,993,829 | 497,334 | 300,544 | |
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 266,443 | 282,721 | 330,660 | 258,090 | 365,816 | 349,846 | 431,437 | 263,169 | 350,967 | 450,232 | 268,438 | 479,586 | 606,940 | 623,578 | |
total current liabilities | 1,162,144 | 1,935,655 | 1,963,347 | 1,285,559 | 1,994,662 | 2,219,678 | 2,428,019 | 2,198,399 | 2,262,705 | 1,846,430 | 2,621,989 | 2,646,614 | 3,267,748 | 3,206,340 | 3,132,546 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 38,160 | 41,886 | 25,236 | 17,893 | 21,035 | 24,621 | |||||||||
total long term liabilities | 38,160 | 41,886 | 25,236 | 17,893 | 21,035 | 24,621 | |||||||||
total liabilities | 1,162,144 | 1,935,655 | 1,963,347 | 1,285,559 | 2,032,822 | 2,261,564 | 2,453,255 | 2,198,399 | 2,262,705 | 1,846,430 | 2,621,989 | 2,646,614 | 3,285,641 | 3,227,375 | 3,157,167 |
net assets | 8,075,518 | 7,997,116 | 8,744,395 | 8,276,094 | 8,522,743 | 9,031,634 | 9,196,793 | 8,900,158 | 8,208,103 | 8,430,260 | 8,388,395 | 9,462,573 | 10,653,409 | 12,443,109 | 11,486,694 |
total shareholders funds | 8,075,518 | 7,997,116 | 8,744,395 | 8,276,094 | 8,522,743 | 9,031,634 | 9,196,793 | 8,900,158 | 8,208,103 | 8,430,260 | 8,388,395 | 9,462,573 | 10,653,409 | 12,443,109 | 11,486,694 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 384,297 | 300,840 | 339,986 | -515,802 | 66,878 | 354,947 | 350,511 | 637,477 | 160,893 | 124,329 | 51,114 | 42,150 | 749,999 | 1,628,867 | 1,160,122 |
Depreciation | 68,284 | 65,534 | 45,553 | 59,409 | 63,545 | 38,468 | 176,287 | 184,854 | 193,228 | 226,414 | 253,951 | 370,435 | 244,425 | ||
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | -178,454 | -169,469 | -95,668 | 57,246 | -58,822 | -102,940 | -89,559 | -149,644 | -55,452 | -67,254 | -32,553 | -80,842 | -348,786 | -538,653 | -361,507 |
Stock | -780,441 | 479,244 | 385,856 | -730,580 | -52,525 | -307,899 | -33,279 | 453,609 | 12,063 | -497,274 | -358,647 | -234,761 | 184,337 | -463,303 | 4,037,513 |
Debtors | -21,259 | -75,080 | 117,000 | -307,547 | -176,886 | -278,056 | -278,759 | -6,379 | 59,302 | -126,598 | 227,770 | -451,694 | -404,357 | 630,993 | 2,529,187 |
Creditors | -150,470 | -39,254 | -799,266 | 761,331 | -782,683 | -299,330 | 265,054 | -220,347 | 821,985 | 3,761 | 165,696 | -224,241 | -1,307,733 | -106,358 | 2,208,424 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -16,278 | -47,939 | 330,660 | -258,090 | -107,726 | 15,970 | -81,591 | 168,268 | -87,798 | -99,265 | 181,794 | -211,148 | -127,354 | -16,638 | 623,578 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -38,160 | -3,726 | 16,650 | 25,236 | -17,893 | -3,142 | -3,586 | 24,621 | |||||||
Cash flow from operations | 909,079 | -294,452 | -727,144 | 1,090,205 | -597,259 | 845,234 | 26,992 | 944,550 | 770,297 | 690,156 | 420,895 | -563,045 | 1,166,377 | -2,667,037 | |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 170 | -418,484 | -74,180 | -74,860 | -52,705 | -39,248 | -64,416 | -156,545 | -120,310 | -108,129 | |||||
Change in Investments | -46,616 | -372,210 | -286,512 | 705,338 | |||||||||||
cash flow from investments | 170 | -418,484 | -74,180 | -74,860 | -52,705 | -39,248 | -17,800 | 215,665 | 166,202 | -813,467 | |||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -606,763 | 59,501 | 1,146,394 | -1,212,344 | 665,393 | 75,019 | 46,157 | -12,227 | -317,912 | -680,055 | -372,115 | -185,745 | 1,496,495 | 196,790 | 300,544 |
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 148,822 | 92,715 | 35,938 | 21,336 | 67,707 | 65,478 | 51,445 | 28,220 | 20,517 | 31,739 | 37,292 | 55,151 | 96,453 | 86,607 | 41,116 |
cash flow from financing | -675,503 | -704,379 | 1,370,377 | -1,000,437 | 342,446 | -189,147 | 139,440 | 521,995 | -645,510 | -685,665 | -816,854 | -473,674 | 1,201,792 | 344,200 | 12,593,884 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 171,494 | -772,008 | 754,676 | 31,985 | -491,954 | 299,080 | 506,159 | 170,657 | 231,176 | 24,881 | -824,692 | -936,855 | -1,037,776 | 1,301,165 | 4,792,739 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 171,494 | -772,008 | 754,676 | 31,985 | -491,954 | 299,080 | 506,159 | 170,657 | 231,176 | 24,881 | -824,692 | -936,855 | -1,037,776 | 1,301,165 | 4,792,739 |
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PENTEL (STATIONERY) LIMITED group structure
Pentel (Stationery) Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
PENTEL (STATIONERY) LIMITED
00997644
Pentel (Stationery) Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Junichi Ishigaki (Jul 2022) and Mr Hideki Hayama (Nov 2023).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Junichi Ishigaki | United Kingdom | 62 years | Jul 2022 | - | Director |
Mr Hideki Hayama | United Kingdom | 59 years | Nov 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
8.5m
-6%
operating profit
384.3k
+28%
gross margin
45.7%
+7.35%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
8.1m
+0.01%
total assets
9.2m
-0.07%
cash
4.2m
+0.04%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
00997644
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade
incorporation date
December 1970
age
55
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
MENZIES LLP
address
hunts rise south marston park, swindon, wiltshire, SN3 4TW
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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