spar food distributors limited Company Information
Company Number
01206150
Website
www.spar.co.ukRegistered Address
mezzanine floor hygeia building, 66-68 college road, harrow, middlesex, HA1 1BE
Industry
Other retail sale of food in specialised stores
Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores
Telephone
02084263700
Next Accounts Due
January 2025
Group Structure
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Shareholders
a f blakemore & son ltd 20%
john henderson ltd 20%
View Allspar food distributors limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SPAR FOOD DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED at £71.3m based on a Turnover of £68.9m and 1.03x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
spar food distributors limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SPAR FOOD DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED at £8.2m based on an EBITDA of £824.8k and a 9.91x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
spar food distributors limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SPAR FOOD DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED at £3.3m based on Net Assets of £966.9k and 3.44x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Spar Food Distributors Limited Overview
Spar Food Distributors Limited is a live company located in harrow, HA1 1BE with a Companies House number of 01206150. It operates in the retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating sector, SIC Code 47110. Founded in April 1975, it's largest shareholder is a f blakemore & son ltd with a 20% stake. Spar Food Distributors Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £68.9m with low growth in recent years.
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Spar Food Distributors Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Spar Food Distributors Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
2 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £68.9m, make it larger than the average company (£671.8k)
£68.9m - Spar Food Distributors Limited
£671.8k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 4%, show it is growing at a slower rate (8.6%)
4% - Spar Food Distributors Limited
8.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 25.4%, this company has a comparable cost of product (25.5%)
25.4% - Spar Food Distributors Limited
25.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 1% make it less profitable than the average company (3.2%)
1% - Spar Food Distributors Limited
3.2% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 96 employees, this is above the industry average (8)
96 - Spar Food Distributors Limited
8 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £71.4k, the company has a higher pay structure (£18k)
£71.4k - Spar Food Distributors Limited
£18k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £718.1k, this is more efficient (£113.4k)
£718.1k - Spar Food Distributors Limited
£113.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 51 days, this is later than average (18 days)
51 days - Spar Food Distributors Limited
18 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 22 days, this is close to average (23 days)
22 days - Spar Food Distributors Limited
23 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 22 days, this is more than average (15 days)
22 days - Spar Food Distributors Limited
15 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 5 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (24 weeks)
5 weeks - Spar Food Distributors Limited
24 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 96%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (72.7%)
96% - Spar Food Distributors Limited
72.7% - Industry AVG
SPAR FOOD DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED financials
Spar Food Distributors Limited's latest turnover from April 2023 is £68.9 million and the company has net assets of £966.9 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Spar Food Distributors Limited has 96 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.3 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Turnover | 68,935,205 | 66,115,264 | 63,410,610 | 61,832,289 | 61,493,336 | 66,442,089 | 204,106,168 | 189,639,572 | 67,250,328 | 62,636,235 | 64,805,994 | 66,987,826 | 61,701,567 | 194,822,204 |
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 51,399,647 | 50,372,403 | 48,009,192 | |||||||||||
Gross Profit | 17,535,558 | 15,742,861 | 15,401,418 | |||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 16,883,699 | 15,153,335 | 14,831,010 | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | 651,859 | 589,526 | 570,408 | 522,312 | 493,591 | 420,915 | 434,906 | 454,938 | 391,777 | 413,613 | 383,673 | 417,100 | 459,420 | 291,858 |
Interest Payable | 209,859 | 147,526 | 131,408 | 80,312 | 122,092 | 90,915 | 115,906 | 131,753 | 134,856 | 623,549 | 630,572 | 657,660 | 661,458 | 630,368 |
Interest Receivable | 51,000 | 12,000 | 0 | 19,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 595,936 | 563,899 | 575,560 | 602,038 | 45,510 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 564,591 | 478,457 | 495,040 | 449,531 | 348,794 | 408,858 | 420,584 | 592,473 | 198,509 | 386,000 | 317,000 | 335,000 | 400,000 | 121,000 |
Tax | -98,452 | -35,910 | 0 | 0 | 3,900 | 4,010 | -20,000 | -22,185 | -921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Profit After Tax | 466,139 | 442,547 | 495,040 | 449,531 | 352,694 | 412,868 | 400,584 | 570,288 | 197,588 | 386,000 | 317,000 | 335,000 | 400,000 | 121,000 |
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Retained Profit | 466,139 | 442,547 | 495,040 | 449,531 | 352,694 | 412,868 | 400,584 | 570,288 | 197,588 | 386,000 | 317,000 | 335,000 | 400,000 | 121,000 |
Employee Costs | 6,857,268 | 6,452,207 | 6,418,942 | 5,214,142 | 5,186,685 | 4,750,551 | 4,728,819 | 4,763,882 | 4,649,017 | 4,330,933 | 4,100,724 | 4,042,879 | 4,123,548 | 4,438,858 |
Number Of Employees | 96 | 94 | 98 | 84 | 81 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 62 |
EBITDA* | 824,811 | 755,966 | 727,951 | 694,939 | 679,716 | 641,912 | 700,630 | 677,836 | 620,454 | 630,954 | 583,595 | 622,350 | 708,056 | 562,057 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 216,273 | 257,170 | 204,858 | 191,636 | 190,438 | 219,561 | 312,453 | 196,252 | 210,746 | 425,123 | 451,983 | 333,957 | 392,845 | 411,406 |
Intangible Assets | 18,694 | 65,878 | 76,995 | 61,225 | 89,274 | 7,783 | 83,123 | 134,168 | 116,799 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 1,302,057 | 1,230,466 | 1,206,009 | 1,149,969 | 1,161,438 | 1,184,143 | 1,105,285 | 1,003,701 | 734,413 | 792,825 | 753,762 | 631,440 | 624,651 | 532,893 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 1,537,024 | 1,553,514 | 1,487,862 | 1,402,830 | 1,441,150 | 1,411,487 | 1,500,861 | 1,334,121 | 1,061,958 | 1,217,948 | 1,205,745 | 965,397 | 1,017,496 | 944,299 |
Stock & work in progress | 3,222,097 | 2,877,636 | 2,656,076 | 2,448,335 | 3,207,534 | 2,506,388 | 2,324,570 | 2,376,525 | 1,626,422 | 2,939,779 | 3,192,014 | 2,935,607 | 3,140,553 | 2,026,411 |
Trade Debtors | 9,750,849 | 7,144,967 | 6,928,710 | 8,788,412 | 15,331,740 | 10,833,045 | 6,431,073 | 7,663,782 | 7,534,303 | 4,385,455 | 4,677,031 | 9,365,389 | 13,010,665 | 9,254,424 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 |
Misc Debtors | 7,001,913 | 6,059,023 | 5,186,982 | 4,488,932 | 0 | 5,967,632 | 5,593,036 | 5,680,668 | 3,464,423 | 5,212,394 | 5,038,580 | 1,891,560 | 1,049,827 | 5,458,627 |
Cash | 2,334,725 | 2,446,308 | 2,254,419 | 5,053,482 | 675,545 | 3,887,331 | 3,564,035 | 2,421,922 | 1,714,313 | 2,154,214 | 2,224,925 | 1,498,370 | 1,204,324 | 644,960 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,702 | 3,887 | 5,389 | 10,520 | 8,509 | 9,006 | 5,499 | 7,750 |
total current assets | 22,309,584 | 18,527,934 | 17,026,187 | 20,779,161 | 19,214,819 | 23,194,396 | 17,923,416 | 18,146,784 | 14,344,850 | 14,702,362 | 15,141,059 | 15,699,932 | 18,410,984 | 17,392,288 |
total assets | 23,846,608 | 20,081,448 | 18,514,049 | 22,181,991 | 20,655,969 | 24,605,883 | 19,424,277 | 19,480,905 | 15,406,808 | 15,920,310 | 16,346,804 | 16,665,329 | 19,428,480 | 18,336,587 |
Bank overdraft | 8,526,612 | 6,307,034 | 8,153,374 | 6,456,333 | 7,423,236 | 7,810,856 | 5,944,916 | 5,875,924 | 299,614 | 2,364,459 | 1,878,395 | 4,111,761 | 4,484,643 | 4,681,423 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 3,122,806 | 3,126,966 | 1,711,978 | 3,566,629 | 2,956,824 | 4,327,178 | 2,432,376 | 2,305,935 | 3,193,413 | 2,158,327 | 2,578,146 | 3,516,242 | 2,560,115 | 2,392,919 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,613 | 6,613 |
other short term finances | 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 |
other current liabilities | 10,665,850 | 9,356,699 | 7,382,405 | 10,948,777 | 9,054,188 | 11,223,423 | 9,881,417 | 10,235,062 | 11,189,085 | 10,614,416 | 11,146,218 | 8,415,603 | 11,768,793 | 10,739,074 |
total current liabilities | 22,315,268 | 18,790,699 | 17,247,757 | 20,971,739 | 19,434,248 | 23,361,457 | 18,258,709 | 18,416,921 | 14,682,112 | 15,137,202 | 15,602,759 | 16,043,606 | 18,820,164 | 17,820,029 |
loans | 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 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 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 |
provisions | 564,452 | 297,000 | 261,090 | 261,090 | 261,090 | 264,990 | 269,000 | 249,000 | 157,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total long term liabilities | 564,452 | 297,000 | 261,090 | 651,090 | 261,090 | 1,230,990 | 2,269,000 | 2,065,000 | 2,684,000 | 2,309,000 | 2,853,000 | 2,200,000 | 1,580,000 | 1,816,000 |
total liabilities | 22,879,720 | 19,087,699 | 17,508,847 | 21,622,829 | 19,695,338 | 24,592,447 | 20,527,709 | 20,481,921 | 17,366,112 | 17,446,202 | 18,455,759 | 18,243,606 | 20,400,164 | 19,636,029 |
net assets | 966,888 | 993,749 | 1,005,202 | 559,162 | 960,631 | 13,436 | -1,103,432 | -1,001,016 | -1,959,304 | -1,525,892 | -2,108,955 | -1,578,277 | -971,684 | -1,299,442 |
total shareholders funds | 966,888 | 993,749 | 1,005,202 | 559,162 | 960,631 | 13,436 | -1,103,432 | -1,001,016 | -1,959,304 | -1,525,892 | -2,108,955 | -1,578,277 | -971,684 | -1,299,442 |
Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 651,859 | 589,526 | 570,408 | 522,312 | 493,591 | 420,915 | 434,906 | 454,938 | 391,777 | 413,613 | 383,673 | 417,100 | 459,420 | 291,858 |
Depreciation | 144,716 | 114,460 | 110,165 | 135,253 | 163,105 | 160,851 | 173,891 | 127,021 | 228,677 | 217,341 | 199,922 | 205,250 | 248,636 | 270,199 |
Amortisation | 28,236 | 51,980 | 47,378 | 37,374 | 23,020 | 60,146 | 91,833 | 95,877 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tax | -98,452 | -35,910 | 0 | 0 | 3,900 | 4,010 | -20,000 | -22,185 | -921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stock | 344,461 | 221,560 | 207,741 | -759,199 | 701,146 | 181,818 | -51,955 | 750,103 | -1,313,357 | -252,235 | 256,407 | -204,946 | 1,114,142 | 2,026,411 |
Debtors | 3,548,772 | 1,088,298 | -1,161,652 | -2,054,396 | -1,468,937 | 4,776,568 | -1,320,341 | 2,345,724 | 1,400,877 | -117,762 | -1,541,338 | -2,803,659 | -652,559 | 14,713,167 |
Creditors | -4,160 | 1,414,988 | -1,854,651 | 609,805 | -1,370,354 | 1,894,802 | 126,441 | -887,478 | 1,035,086 | -419,819 | -938,096 | 956,127 | 167,196 | 2,392,919 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,309,151 | 1,974,294 | -3,566,372 | 1,894,589 | -2,169,235 | 1,342,006 | -353,645 | -954,023 | 574,669 | -531,802 | 2,730,615 | -3,353,190 | 1,029,719 | 10,739,074 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 267,452 | 35,910 | 0 | 0 | -3,900 | -4,010 | 20,000 | 92,000 | 157,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash flow from operations | -1,594,431 | 2,835,390 | -3,739,161 | 6,012,928 | -2,092,082 | -1,079,666 | 1,845,722 | -4,189,677 | 2,298,768 | 49,330 | 3,661,045 | 1,233,892 | 1,443,388 | -3,045,528 |
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -238,493 | -46,180 | -300,556 | -216,915 | -140,906 | -179,786 | -313,620 | -128,638 | -209,188 | -228,403 |
Change in Investments | 71,591 | 24,457 | 56,040 | -11,469 | -22,705 | 78,858 | 101,584 | 269,288 | -58,412 | 39,063 | 122,322 | 6,789 | 91,758 | 532,893 |
cash flow from investments | -71,591 | -24,457 | -56,040 | 11,469 | -215,788 | -125,038 | -402,140 | -486,203 | -82,494 | -218,849 | -435,942 | -135,427 | -300,946 | -761,296 |
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6,613 | 0 | 6,613 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 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 |
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | -158,859 | -135,526 | -131,408 | -61,312 | -122,092 | -90,915 | -115,906 | -131,753 | -134,856 | -27,613 | -66,673 | -82,100 | -59,420 | -584,858 |
cash flow from financing | -651,859 | -589,526 | -180,408 | -912,312 | 472,409 | 613,085 | -618,906 | 256,247 | -765,856 | 169,450 | -914,351 | -1,030,306 | -131,662 | -1,998,687 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | -111,583 | 191,889 | -2,799,063 | 4,377,937 | -3,211,786 | 323,296 | 1,142,113 | 707,609 | -439,901 | -70,711 | 726,555 | 294,046 | 559,364 | 644,960 |
overdraft | 2,219,578 | -1,846,340 | 1,697,041 | -966,903 | -387,620 | 1,865,940 | 68,992 | 5,576,310 | -2,064,845 | 486,064 | -2,233,366 | -372,882 | -196,780 | 4,681,423 |
change in cash | -2,331,161 | 2,038,229 | -4,496,104 | 5,344,840 | -2,824,166 | -1,542,644 | 1,073,121 | -4,868,701 | 1,624,944 | -556,775 | 2,959,921 | 666,928 | 756,144 | -4,036,463 |
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spar food distributors limited Ownership
SPAR FOOD DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED group structure
Spar Food Distributors Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
SPAR FOOD DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED
01206150
1 subsidiary
spar food distributors limited directors
Spar Food Distributors Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Martin Agnew (Jan 1999) and Mr Michael Hall (Nov 2007).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Martin Agnew | Northern Ireland | 62 years | Jan 1999 | - | Director |
Mr Michael Hall | England | 52 years | Nov 2007 | - | Director |
Mr Mike Boardman | United Kingdom | 52 years | Nov 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Colin McLean | Scotland | 59 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Nick Bunker | England | 60 years | Mar 2022 | - | Director |
Mrs Carol Welch | United Kingdom | 54 years | May 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
April 2023turnover
68.9m
+4%
operating profit
651.9k
+11%
gross margin
25.5%
+6.83%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
April 2023net assets
966.9k
-0.03%
total assets
23.8m
+0.19%
cash
2.3m
-0.05%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
spar food distributors limited company details
company number
01206150
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
47290 - Other retail sale of food in specialised stores
47230 - Retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores
47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
incorporation date
April 1975
age
49
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
April 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
RSM AUDIT LLP
address
mezzanine floor hygeia building, 66-68 college road, harrow, middlesex, HA1 1BE
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC, NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC, NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
-
spar food distributors limited Charges & Mortgages
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