
Company Number
01476382
Next Accounts
Nov 2025
Shareholders
charles ledigo
mrs jane o'neill
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Industry
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Registered Address
c/o freedman frankl & taylor, reedham house, 31 king street west, manchester, M3 2PJ
Website
www.arbsales.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of A.R.B. SALES LIMITED at £148.8k based on a Turnover of £454.6k and 0.33x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of A.R.B. SALES LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-18.1k and a 3.15x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of A.R.B. SALES LIMITED at £155.2k based on Net Assets of £51.3k and 3.02x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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A.r.b. Sales Limited is a live company located in 31 king street west, M3 2PJ with a Companies House number of 01476382. It operates in the other retail sale in non-specialised stores sector, SIC Code 47190. Founded in January 1980, it's largest shareholder is charles ledigo with a 30% stake. A.r.b. Sales Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £454.6k with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded A.R.B. Sales Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
2 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £454.6k, make it smaller than the average company (£1.2m)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
£1.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -11%, show it is growing at a slower rate (11%)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
11% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 27.4%, this company has a higher cost of product (43.3%)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
43.3% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -4% make it less profitable than the average company (5.2%)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
5.2% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 3 employees, this is below the industry average (31)
3 - A.r.b. Sales Limited
31 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £19.4k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£19.4k)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
£19.4k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £151.5k, this is more efficient (£89k)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
£89k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 92 days, this is later than average (9 days)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
9 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 90 days, this is slower than average (32 days)
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
32 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- A.r.b. Sales Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - A.r.b. Sales Limited
- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 61.4%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (65.8%)
61.4% - A.r.b. Sales Limited
65.8% - Industry AVG
A.R.B. Sales Limited's latest turnover from February 2024 is estimated at £454.6 thousand and the company has net assets of £51.3 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, A.R.B. Sales Limited has 3 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2016 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2016 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 17,284 | 11,823 | 15,523 | 20,598 | 10,808 | 2,544 | 3,218 | 4,086 | 6,813 | 9,927 | 12,877 | 16,747 | 5,962 | 7,365 | 9,132 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 17,284 | 11,823 | 15,523 | 20,598 | 10,808 | 2,544 | 3,218 | 4,086 | 6,813 | 9,927 | 12,877 | 16,747 | 5,962 | 7,365 | 9,132 |
Stock & work in progress | 32,589 | 22,183 | 19,619 | 36,316 | 44,066 | ||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 115,662 | 156,575 | 173,428 | 171,086 | 154,293 | 147,579 | 137,411 | 104,561 | 127,500 | 113,537 | 40,513 | 67,809 | 113,803 | 69,404 | 50,671 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Cash | 42,528 | 53,761 | 70,882 | ||||||||||||
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 115,662 | 156,575 | 173,428 | 171,086 | 154,293 | 147,579 | 137,411 | 104,561 | 127,500 | 113,537 | 115,630 | 143,753 | 204,304 | 105,720 | 94,737 |
total assets | 132,946 | 168,398 | 188,951 | 191,684 | 165,101 | 150,123 | 140,629 | 108,647 | 134,313 | 123,464 | 128,507 | 160,500 | 210,266 | 113,085 | 103,869 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 81,615 | 98,926 | 108,813 | 112,982 | 96,742 | 92,663 | 92,566 | 61,308 | 78,575 | 79,250 | 84,800 | 96,344 | 160,032 | 100,741 | 92,665 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | |||||||||||||||
total current liabilities | 81,615 | 98,926 | 108,813 | 112,982 | 96,742 | 92,663 | 92,566 | 61,308 | 78,575 | 79,250 | 84,800 | 96,344 | 160,032 | 100,741 | 92,665 |
loans | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 555 | 3,888 | |||||||||||||
provisions | 2,512 | 315 | |||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 555 | 6,400 | 315 | ||||||||||||
total liabilities | 81,615 | 98,926 | 108,813 | 112,982 | 96,742 | 92,663 | 92,566 | 61,308 | 78,575 | 79,250 | 85,355 | 102,744 | 160,347 | 100,741 | 92,665 |
net assets | 51,331 | 69,472 | 80,138 | 78,702 | 68,359 | 57,460 | 48,063 | 47,339 | 55,738 | 44,214 | 43,152 | 57,756 | 49,919 | 12,344 | 11,204 |
total shareholders funds | 51,331 | 69,472 | 80,138 | 78,702 | 68,359 | 57,460 | 48,063 | 47,339 | 55,738 | 44,214 | 43,152 | 57,756 | 49,919 | 12,344 | 11,204 |
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2016 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 3,870 | 4,492 | 1,403 | 1,768 | 2,192 | ||||||||||
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | -32,589 | 10,406 | 2,564 | -16,697 | -7,750 | 44,066 | |||||||||
Debtors | -40,913 | -16,853 | 2,342 | 16,793 | 6,714 | 10,168 | 32,850 | -22,939 | 127,500 | 73,024 | -27,296 | -45,994 | 44,399 | 18,733 | 50,671 |
Creditors | -17,311 | -9,887 | -4,169 | 16,240 | 4,079 | 97 | 31,258 | -17,267 | 78,575 | -5,550 | -11,544 | -63,688 | 59,291 | 8,076 | 92,665 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -2,512 | 2,197 | 315 | ||||||||||||
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Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
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Long term loans | |||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -555 | -3,333 | 3,888 | ||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | |||||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -42,528 | -11,233 | -17,121 | 70,882 | |||||||||||
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | -42,528 | -11,233 | -17,121 | 70,882 |
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A.R.B. SALES LIMITED group structure
A.R.B. Sales Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
A.R.B. SALES LIMITED
01476382
A.R.B. Sales Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Colin Newey (Jun 2004) and Mr Darren Kenworthy (Dec 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Colin Newey | 66 years | Jun 2004 | - | Director | |
Mr Darren Kenworthy | England | 51 years | Dec 2017 | - | Director |
P&L
February 2024turnover
454.6k
-6%
operating profit
-18.1k
0%
gross margin
27.5%
-3.12%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
February 2024net assets
51.3k
-0.26%
total assets
132.9k
-0.21%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01476382
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
incorporation date
January 1980
age
45
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Micro-Entity Accounts
last accounts submitted
February 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
-
address
c/o freedman frankl & taylor, reedham house, 31 king street west, manchester, M3 2PJ
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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