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Industry
Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
Registered Address
1st floor prospect house, rouen road, norwich, norfolk, NR1 1RE
Website
www.readtimber.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of READ TIMBER LIMITED at £234k based on a Turnover of £763.8k and 0.31x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of READ TIMBER LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-4k and a 3.2x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of READ TIMBER LIMITED at £75.4k based on Net Assets of £37.9k and 1.99x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Read Timber Limited is a live company located in norwich, NR1 1RE with a Companies House number of 01394625. It operates in the agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials sector, SIC Code 46130. Founded in October 1978, it's largest shareholder is john michael grady with a 100% stake. Read Timber Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £763.8k with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Read Timber Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
1 Strong
3 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £763.8k, make it smaller than the average company (£13.4m)
- Read Timber Limited
£13.4m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 5%, show it is growing at a slower rate (9.4%)
- Read Timber Limited
9.4% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 22%, this company has a comparable cost of product (27.4%)
- Read Timber Limited
27.4% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -0.5% make it less profitable than the average company (6%)
- Read Timber Limited
6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 5 employees, this is below the industry average (33)
5 - Read Timber Limited
33 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £37.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£37.3k)
- Read Timber Limited
£37.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £152.8k, this is less efficient (£334.2k)
- Read Timber Limited
£334.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 54 days, this is near the average (48 days)
- Read Timber Limited
48 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 64 days, this is slower than average (47 days)
- Read Timber Limited
47 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Read Timber Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Read Timber Limited
- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 78%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (57.4%)
78% - Read Timber Limited
57.4% - Industry AVG
Read Timber Limited's latest turnover from April 2023 is estimated at £763.8 thousand and the company has net assets of £37.9 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Read Timber Limited has 5 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 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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Number Of Employees | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
EBITDA* |
* 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 | 57,060 | 52,337 | 55,838 | 59,802 | 65,422 | 63,364 | 67,731 | 70,918 | 76,636 | 83,544 | 74,907 | 79,396 | 77,145 | 74,468 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||
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Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 57,060 | 52,337 | 55,838 | 59,802 | 65,422 | 63,364 | 67,731 | 70,918 | 76,636 | 83,544 | 74,907 | 79,396 | 77,145 | 74,468 |
Stock & work in progress | 29,648 | 37,589 | 39,147 | 37,350 | 43,884 | 42,984 | 28,037 | |||||||
Trade Debtors | 114,938 | 171,919 | 170,138 | 104,064 | 129,710 | 81,728 | 88,982 | 59,439 | 69,661 | 54,900 | 65,763 | 37,455 | 43,594 | 49,198 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 23,995 | 17,473 | 6,175 | 8,693 | 7,634 | 9,005 | 10,591 | 17,857 | ||||||
Cash | 5,885 | 2,654 | 5,288 | 1,667 | 1,104 | 73 | 286 | |||||||
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 114,938 | 171,919 | 170,138 | 104,064 | 129,710 | 105,723 | 106,455 | 101,147 | 109,904 | 108,028 | 112,414 | 91,448 | 97,242 | 95,378 |
total assets | 171,998 | 224,256 | 225,976 | 163,866 | 195,132 | 169,087 | 174,186 | 172,065 | 186,540 | 191,572 | 187,321 | 170,844 | 174,387 | 169,846 |
Bank overdraft | 14,741 | 7,328 | 21,670 | 22,555 | 57,992 | 59,852 | 57,335 | |||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 105,572 | 138,258 | 128,019 | 119,266 | 163,108 | 128,384 | 122,669 | 85,549 | 102,413 | 94,750 | 99,960 | 74,786 | 80,116 | 86,039 |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 3,300 | 4,175 | 2,100 | 2,100 | ||||||||||
other current liabilities | 15,399 | |||||||||||||
total current liabilities | 105,572 | 138,258 | 128,019 | 119,266 | 163,108 | 128,384 | 122,669 | 115,689 | 113,041 | 120,595 | 124,615 | 134,878 | 139,968 | 143,374 |
loans | 25,942 | 29,529 | 31,666 | 35,667 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 6,325 | 9,900 | 875 | 2,975 | ||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,500 | 13,245 | 5,990 | 9,762 | ||||||||||
other liabilities | 27,021 | 30,833 | 41,667 | 10,300 | 17,295 | 17,846 | 21,759 | 3,025 | ||||||
provisions | 1,372 | 2,034 | 1,176 | 386 | ||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 28,521 | 44,078 | 47,657 | 20,062 | 17,295 | 17,846 | 21,759 | 30,339 | 37,888 | 42,742 | 36,542 | 2,975 | 386 | |
total liabilities | 134,093 | 182,336 | 175,676 | 139,328 | 180,403 | 146,230 | 144,428 | 146,028 | 150,929 | 163,337 | 161,157 | 137,853 | 139,968 | 143,760 |
net assets | 37,905 | 41,920 | 50,300 | 24,538 | 14,729 | 22,857 | 29,758 | 26,037 | 35,611 | 28,235 | 26,164 | 32,991 | 34,419 | 26,086 |
total shareholders funds | 37,905 | 41,920 | 50,300 | 24,538 | 14,729 | 22,857 | 29,758 | 26,037 | 35,611 | 28,235 | 26,164 | 32,991 | 34,419 | 26,086 |
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 Profit | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 4,820 | 5,718 | 6,908 | 4,364 | 4,930 | 4,684 | 3,995 | 4,960 | ||||||
Amortisation | ||||||||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||||||
Stock | -29,648 | -7,941 | -1,558 | 1,797 | -6,534 | 900 | 14,947 | 28,037 | ||||||
Debtors | -56,981 | 1,781 | 66,074 | -25,646 | 23,987 | -732 | 40,841 | -4,047 | 6,068 | -9,804 | 26,937 | -7,725 | -12,870 | 67,055 |
Creditors | -32,686 | 10,239 | 8,753 | -43,842 | 34,724 | 5,715 | 37,120 | -16,864 | 7,663 | -5,210 | 25,174 | -5,330 | -5,923 | 86,039 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -11,745 | 7,255 | -3,772 | 9,762 | -15,399 | 15,399 | ||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -1,372 | -662 | 858 | 1,176 | -386 | 386 | ||||||||
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Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -25,942 | -3,587 | -2,137 | -4,001 | 35,667 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -9,625 | -4,450 | 11,100 | -2,100 | 5,075 | |||||||||
other long term liabilities | -3,812 | -10,834 | 31,367 | -6,995 | -551 | -3,913 | 18,734 | 3,025 | ||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | -5,885 | 3,231 | -2,634 | 3,621 | 563 | 1,031 | -213 | 286 | ||||||
overdraft | -14,741 | 7,413 | -14,342 | -885 | -35,437 | -1,860 | 2,517 | 57,335 | ||||||
change in cash | 8,856 | -4,182 | 11,708 | 4,506 | 36,000 | 2,891 | -2,730 | -57,049 |
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READ TIMBER LIMITED group structure
Read Timber Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
READ TIMBER LIMITED
01394625
Read Timber Limited currently has 1 director, Mr John Grady serving since Oct 2006.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr John Grady | 87 years | Oct 2006 | - | Director |
P&L
April 2023turnover
763.8k
-13%
operating profit
-4k
0%
gross margin
22%
+0.32%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
April 2023net assets
37.9k
-0.1%
total assets
172k
-0.23%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01394625
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
46130 - Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
incorporation date
October 1978
age
47
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Micro-Entity Accounts
last accounts submitted
April 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
-
address
1st floor prospect house, rouen road, norwich, norfolk, NR1 1RE
Bank
LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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