Aladdin Books Limited

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Company Number

01424847

Next Accounts

Dec 2024

Industry

Book publishing

Directors

Eleanor Whittaker

Shareholders

mrs alexandra daley

ms eleanor whittaker

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Contact

Registered Address

thomas harris 1929 shop, merton abbey mills, london, SW19 2RD

Website

www.aladdinbooks.co.uk

aladdin books limited Estimated Valuation

£23.9k

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ALADDIN BOOKS LIMITED at £23.9k based on a Turnover of £46.8k and 0.51x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

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Aladdin Books Limited is a dissolved company that was located in london, SW19 2RD with a Companies House number of 01424847. It operated in the book publishing sector, SIC Code 58110. Founded in June 1979, it's largest shareholder was mrs alexandra daley with a 41.2% stake. The last turnover for Aladdin Books Limited was estimated at £46.8k.

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Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Aladdin Books Limited a 0.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 0 measures and has 8 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

Health Rating0.5out of 5

0 Strong

1 Regular

8 Weak

Size

annual sales of £46.8k, make it smaller than the average company (£2.1m)

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -46%, show it is growing at a slower rate (4%)

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Aladdin Books Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £46.8 thousand and the company has net assets of -£53. According to their latest financial statements, Aladdin Books Limited has 1 employee and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates

	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017	Dec 2016	Dec 2015	Dec 2014	Dec 2013	Dec 2012	Dec 2011	Dec 2010	Dec 2009
Turnover	46,782	316,375	393,660	290,881	540,126	762,188	526,693	53,180	103,300	411,284	357,416	405,550	537,956	470,088	0
Other Income Or Grants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cost Of Sales	31,015	194,537	245,797	183,642	345,116	494,751	337,879	34,483	65,923	267,585	230,449	264,934	355,430	309,717	0
Gross Profit	15,766	121,838	147,863	107,239	195,011	267,436	188,813	18,697	37,377	143,699	126,968	140,615	182,526	160,371	0
Admin Expenses	184,523	151,775	115,414	258,092	196,118	131,045	114,570	26,519	8,698	109,465	89,246	119,409	205,483	30,950	14,569
Operating Profit	-168,757	-29,937	32,449	-150,853	-1,107	136,391	74,243	-7,822	28,679	34,234	37,722	21,206	-22,957	129,421	-14,569
Interest Payable	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interest Receivable	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	216	217	92	29	87	82
Pre-Tax Profit	-168,757	-29,937	32,449	-150,853	-1,107	136,391	74,243	-7,790	23,048	34,449	37,939	21,297	-22,928	129,508	-14,487
Tax	0	0	-6,165	0	0	-25,914	-14,106	0	0	-7,234	-8,726	-5,111	0	-36,262	0
Profit After Tax	-168,757	-29,937	26,284	-150,853	-1,107	110,477	60,137	-7,790	23,048	27,215	29,213	16,186	-22,928	93,246	-14,487
Dividends Paid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Retained Profit	-168,757	-29,937	26,284	-150,853	-1,107	110,477	60,137	-7,790	23,048	27,215	29,213	16,186	-22,928	93,246	-14,487
Employee Costs	45,279	46,551	44,911	45,690	45,468	131,114	87,106	42,450	39,593	78,000	76,985	77,656	116,981	75,168	0
Number Of Employees	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	0
EBITDA*	-168,757	-29,937	32,449	-150,853	-1,107	136,391	74,243	-7,752	28,773	34,359	37,889	21,429	-22,660	129,817	-14,041

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017	Dec 2016	Dec 2015	Dec 2014	Dec 2013	Dec 2012	Dec 2011	Dec 2010	Dec 2009
Tangible Assets	149	199	265	353	471	119	159	212	282	376	501	668	891	1,188	1,584
Intangible Assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Investments & Other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	149	199	265	353	471	119	159	212	282	376	501	668	891	1,188	1,584
Stock & work in progress	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	129,995	128,910	142,840	191,240	230,744	287,944	557,944
Trade Debtors	0	176,036	222,700	172,568	323,298	332,796	225,402	281,858	151,010	159,147	123,662	119,657	171,756	144,216	211,789
Group Debtors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Misc Debtors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cash	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25,664	26,767	59,469	27,296	9,305	2,284	32,612
misc current assets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	920	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current assets	0	176,036	222,700	172,568	323,298	332,796	225,402	282,778	306,669	314,824	325,971	338,193	411,805	434,444	802,345
total assets	149	176,235	222,965	172,921	323,769	332,915	225,561	282,990	306,951	315,200	326,472	338,861	412,696	435,632	803,929
Bank overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bank loan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trade Creditors	202	7,531	24,324	564	559	8,598	11,721	129,287	145,458	176,755	215,242	256,844	346,865	346,873	808,416
Group/Directors Accounts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total current liabilities	202	7,531	24,324	564	559	8,598	11,721	129,287	145,458	176,755	215,242	256,844	346,865	346,873	808,416
loans	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
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total long term liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
total liabilities	202	7,531	24,324	564	559	8,598	11,721	129,287	145,458	176,755	215,242	256,844	346,865	346,873	808,416
net assets	-53	168,704	198,641	172,357	323,210	324,317	213,840	153,703	161,493	138,445	111,230	82,017	65,831	88,759	-4,487
total shareholders funds	-53	168,704	198,641	172,357	323,210	324,317	213,840	153,703	161,493	138,445	111,230	82,017	65,831	88,759	-4,487

	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017	Dec 2016	Dec 2015	Dec 2014	Dec 2013	Dec 2012	Dec 2011	Dec 2010	Dec 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit	-168,757	-29,937	32,449	-150,853	-1,107	136,391	74,243	-7,822	28,679	34,234	37,722	21,206	-22,957	129,421	-14,569
Depreciation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	70	94	125	167	223	297	396	528
Amortisation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tax	0	0	-6,165	0	0	-25,914	-14,106	0	0	-7,234	-8,726	-5,111	0	-36,262	0
Stock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-129,995	1,085	-13,930	-48,400	-39,504	-57,200	-270,000	557,944
Debtors	-176,036	-46,664	50,132	-150,730	-9,498	107,394	-56,456	130,848	-8,137	35,485	4,005	-52,099	27,540	-67,573	211,789
Creditors	-7,329	-16,793	23,760	5	-8,039	-3,123	-117,566	-16,171	-31,297	-38,487	-41,602	-90,021	-8	-461,543	808,416
Accruals and Deferred Income	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deferred Taxes & Provisions	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cash flow from operations	-50	-66	-88	-118	352	-40	-973	-24,776	4,528	-32,917	31,956	17,900	6,992	-30,415	24,642
Investing Activities
capital expenditure	50	66	88	118	-352	40	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2,112
Change in Investments	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
cash flow from investments	50	66	88	118	-352	40	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2,112
Financing Activities
Bank loans	0	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	0	0	0	0
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	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	0
other long term liabilities	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
share issue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10,000
interest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	216	217	92	29	87	82
cash flow from financing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	216	217	92	29	87	10,082
cash and cash equivalents
cash	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-25,664	-1,103	-32,702	32,173	17,991	7,021	-30,328	32,612
overdraft	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
change in cash	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-25,664	-1,103	-32,702	32,173	17,991	7,021	-30,328	32,612

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Moderate Risk30 - 50

High Risk20 - 30

Very High Risk0 - 20

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ALADDIN BOOKS LIMITED group structure

Aladdin Books Limited has no subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

ALADDIN BOOKS LIMITED

01424847

ALADDIN BOOKS LIMITED Shareholders

mrs alexandra daley	41.18%
ms eleanor whittaker	41.18%
mrs lynn west	17.64%

Aladdin Books Limited currently has 1 director, Ms Eleanor Whittaker serving since Apr 1995.

officer	country	age	start	end	role
Ms Eleanor Whittaker		75 years	Apr 1995	-	Director

P&L

December 2023

turnover

46.8k

-85%

operating profit

-168.8k

gross margin

33.8%

-12.49%

turnover

Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.

Balance Sheet

December 2023

net assets

-53

-1%

total assets

149

-1%

cash

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

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company number

01424847

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

58110 - Book publishing

incorporation date

June 1979

ultimate parent company

None

previous names

skewcrest limited (December 1980)

address

thomas harris 1929 shop, merton abbey mills, london, SW19 2RD

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