
Company Number
01588003
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
pc motor group (holdings) limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
+2Registered Address
coopers roundabout, botley road, hedge end southampton, hampshire ., SO30 2WA
Website
www.petercoopergroup.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PETER COOPER MOTOR GROUP LIMITED at £69.2m based on a Turnover of £143.4m and 0.48x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PETER COOPER MOTOR GROUP LIMITED at £12.7m based on an EBITDA of £2m and a 6.34x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PETER COOPER MOTOR GROUP LIMITED at £7.8m based on Net Assets of £3m and 2.62x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited is a live company located in hedge end southampton, SO30 2WA with a Companies House number of 01588003. It operates in the sale of new cars and light motor vehicles sector, SIC Code 45111. Founded in September 1981, it's largest shareholder is pc motor group (holdings) limited with a 100% stake. Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited is a mature, mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £143.4m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
0 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £143.4m, make it larger than the average company (£20m)
£143.4m - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
£20m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 15%, show it is growing at a faster rate (8.4%)
15% - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
8.4% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 13.4%, this company has a higher cost of product (23.8%)
13.4% - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
23.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 1.1% make it less profitable than the average company (4%)
1.1% - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 256 employees, this is above the industry average (47)
256 - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
47 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £43k, the company has a higher pay structure (£33.7k)
£43k - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
£33.7k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £560.1k, this is more efficient (£311.2k)
£560.1k - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
£311.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 4 days, this is earlier than average (26 days)
4 days - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
26 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 6 days, this is quicker than average (40 days)
6 days - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
40 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 60 days, this is more than average (50 days)
60 days - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
50 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (9 weeks)
0 weeks - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
9 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 89.9%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (66.4%)
89.9% - Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited
66.4% - Industry AVG
Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £143.4 million and the company has net assets of £3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited has 256 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.7 thousand 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 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 143,383,892 | 116,755,062 | 111,035,044 | 93,984,350 | 107,855,840 | 97,373,177 | 83,951,150 | 76,862,471 | 74,835,558 | 70,403,135 | 65,102,363 | 56,961,308 | 35,824,704 | 49,019,129 | 45,910,909 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 124,133,673 | 99,131,470 | 93,717,872 | 80,589,364 | 93,260,838 | 83,310,111 | 71,551,153 | 65,168,824 | 63,640,995 | 60,005,969 | 54,839,550 | 47,031,939 | 29,078,626 | 40,234,968 | 37,187,720 |
Gross Profit | 19,250,219 | 17,623,592 | 17,317,172 | 13,394,986 | 14,595,002 | 14,063,066 | 12,399,997 | 11,693,647 | 11,194,563 | 10,397,166 | 10,262,813 | 9,929,369 | 6,746,078 | 8,784,161 | 8,723,189 |
Admin Expenses | 17,620,442 | 15,692,168 | 15,036,974 | 12,092,773 | 13,629,232 | 13,186,169 | 12,145,800 | 11,905,160 | 10,666,250 | 9,601,089 | 9,204,973 | 8,965,978 | 6,380,979 | 8,322,352 | 8,046,426 |
Operating Profit | 1,629,777 | 1,931,424 | 2,280,198 | 1,302,213 | 965,770 | 876,897 | 254,197 | -211,513 | 528,313 | 796,077 | 1,057,840 | 963,391 | 365,099 | 461,809 | 676,763 |
Interest Payable | 992,010 | 430,963 | 385,370 | 350,318 | 361,748 | 332,057 | 310,855 | 342,263 | 268,843 | 175,018 | 243,713 | 264,287 | 200,017 | 236,746 | 218,663 |
Interest Receivable | 533 | 5,442 | 3,155 | 4,756 | 3,388 | 677 | |||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 637,767 | 1,500,461 | 1,895,361 | 951,895 | 604,022 | 544,840 | -56,658 | -553,776 | 264,912 | 624,214 | 818,883 | 702,492 | 165,082 | 225,063 | 458,777 |
Tax | -131,955 | -292,554 | -397,333 | -207,537 | -137,630 | -112,168 | -3,893 | 73,043 | -70,685 | -138,599 | -192,215 | -187,515 | -51,479 | -61,605 | 58,120 |
Profit After Tax | 505,812 | 1,207,907 | 1,498,028 | 744,358 | 466,392 | 432,672 | -60,551 | -480,733 | 194,227 | 485,615 | 626,668 | 514,977 | 113,603 | 163,458 | 516,897 |
Dividends Paid | 2,000,000 | 1,850,000 | 100,000 | 150,000 | 81,120 | 10,800 | |||||||||
Retained Profit | 505,812 | -792,093 | -351,972 | 744,358 | 466,392 | 432,672 | -60,551 | -480,733 | 194,227 | 385,615 | 476,668 | 433,857 | 113,603 | 163,458 | 506,097 |
Employee Costs | 10,998,253 | 10,186,426 | 9,870,557 | 8,552,261 | 8,296,695 | 7,763,902 | 7,215,751 | 7,009,017 | 6,634,442 | 6,258,031 | 6,012,632 | 5,624,217 | 3,936,339 | 5,093,888 | 4,948,913 |
Number Of Employees | 256 | 248 | 236 | 249 | 254 | 249 | 206 | 203 | 204 | 195 | 195 | 192 | 172 | 175 | 181 |
EBITDA* | 2,002,308 | 2,279,649 | 2,596,071 | 1,603,334 | 1,245,259 | 1,182,844 | 571,190 | 98,758 | 718,544 | 961,347 | 1,209,239 | 1,157,201 | 460,116 | 602,323 | 779,641 |
* 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 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,923,703 | 1,899,374 | 1,727,895 | 1,751,075 | 1,751,863 | 1,843,217 | 2,017,172 | 2,141,917 | 2,310,460 | 830,329 | 577,596 | 645,375 | 408,279 | 428,395 | 511,562 |
Intangible Assets | 78,000 | 90,000 | 102,000 | 114,000 | 3,667 | 7,667 | 11,867 | 15,667 | 19,667 | 23,667 | 27,667 | 31,667 | 34,667 | 39,333 | |
Investments & Other | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 2,001,803 | 1,989,474 | 1,829,995 | 1,865,175 | 1,751,963 | 1,846,984 | 2,024,939 | 2,153,784 | 2,326,127 | 849,996 | 601,263 | 673,042 | 439,946 | 463,062 | 550,895 |
Stock & work in progress | 20,738,569 | 20,579,898 | 12,385,843 | 21,876,431 | 17,955,311 | 17,455,094 | 12,717,744 | 14,047,459 | 13,150,755 | 11,453,716 | 9,024,299 | 7,488,393 | 6,467,633 | 5,811,620 | 6,222,969 |
Trade Debtors | 1,613,081 | 1,083,631 | 1,238,187 | 1,562,296 | 2,850,474 | 2,110,055 | 2,427,330 | 1,663,645 | 988,336 | 1,182,189 | 944,359 | 812,256 | 619,266 | 1,347,578 | 2,221,181 |
Group Debtors | 3,934,476 | 2,018,626 | 1,853,027 | 1,674,610 | 1,383,750 | 1,281,434 | 1,062,646 | 965,646 | |||||||
Misc Debtors | 1,396,564 | 1,138,449 | 1,020,556 | 1,145,295 | 916,785 | 753,916 | 677,615 | 1,174,030 | 1,511,401 | 1,650,699 | 1,395,667 | 1,270,527 | 850,424 | 1,151,355 | 921,517 |
Cash | 2,693 | 364,991 | 687,241 | 3,032,680 | 757,923 | 60,551 | 233,597 | 416,412 | 1,878,316 | 2,028,170 | 1,003,698 | 1,023,850 | 666,075 | 402,953 | 2,100 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 27,685,383 | 23,166,969 | 17,350,453 | 29,469,729 | 24,155,103 | 21,763,366 | 17,337,720 | 18,364,192 | 18,494,454 | 16,314,774 | 12,368,023 | 10,595,026 | 8,603,398 | 8,713,506 | 9,367,767 |
total assets | 29,687,186 | 25,156,443 | 19,180,448 | 31,334,904 | 25,907,066 | 23,610,350 | 19,362,659 | 20,517,976 | 20,820,581 | 17,164,770 | 12,969,286 | 11,268,068 | 9,043,344 | 9,176,568 | 9,918,662 |
Bank overdraft | 1,899,603 | 538,925 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | 301,682 | 933,333 | 311,111 | 155,556 | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 2,134,597 | 3,067,059 | 3,159,769 | 3,282,087 | 3,872,347 | 2,991,520 | 3,211,222 | 2,164,010 | 2,451,688 | 2,402,276 | 2,172,286 | 1,618,594 | 1,616,105 | 2,595,460 | 3,303,577 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 159,218 | 89,048 | 47,558 | 47,558 | 47,558 | ||||||||||
other short term finances | 14,299,542 | 12,587,618 | 7,282,592 | 16,995,631 | 13,928,904 | 12,518,439 | 10,199,710 | 11,973,376 | 10,996,822 | 8,496,066 | 4,714,627 | 5,069,739 | 4,658,886 | 3,983,070 | 4,033,274 |
hp & lease commitments | 4,235,271 | 3,634,094 | 1,557,705 | 2,842,477 | 3,118,753 | 3,395,314 | 2,051,774 | 2,088,162 | 1,983,812 | 2,194,216 | 2,655,240 | 1,517,662 | 893,322 | 683,286 | 434,305 |
other current liabilities | 2,029,290 | 2,014,210 | 2,367,378 | 2,933,272 | 1,878,198 | 1,861,865 | 1,258,650 | 1,333,329 | 1,480,668 | 1,350,977 | 1,421,714 | 1,542,599 | 690,077 | 787,067 | 571,867 |
total current liabilities | 25,059,203 | 22,325,362 | 14,678,555 | 26,209,023 | 22,845,760 | 20,814,696 | 16,768,914 | 17,558,877 | 16,912,990 | 14,443,535 | 10,963,867 | 9,748,594 | 7,858,390 | 8,048,883 | 8,881,948 |
loans | 1,305,409 | 933,333 | 1,244,444 | 205,833 | 498,333 | 768,333 | 1,160,277 | 277,778 | 90,000 | 135,000 | 195,000 | ||||
hp & lease commitments | 15,129 | 26,463 | 38,950 | ||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 40,000 | ||||||||||||||
provisions | 327,193 | 341,512 | 286,898 | 207,803 | 172,030 | 166,937 | 105,200 | 101,307 | 177,122 | 67,492 | 15,069 | 5,792 | |||
total long term liabilities | 1,632,602 | 341,512 | 1,220,231 | 1,492,247 | 172,030 | 372,770 | 603,533 | 869,640 | 1,337,399 | 345,270 | 15,069 | 5,792 | 105,129 | 161,463 | 233,950 |
total liabilities | 26,691,805 | 22,666,874 | 15,898,786 | 27,701,270 | 23,017,790 | 21,187,466 | 17,372,447 | 18,428,517 | 18,250,389 | 14,788,805 | 10,978,936 | 9,754,386 | 7,963,519 | 8,210,346 | 9,115,898 |
net assets | 2,995,381 | 2,489,569 | 3,281,662 | 3,633,634 | 2,889,276 | 2,422,884 | 1,990,212 | 2,089,459 | 2,570,192 | 2,375,965 | 1,990,350 | 1,513,682 | 1,079,825 | 966,222 | 802,764 |
total shareholders funds | 2,995,381 | 2,489,569 | 3,281,662 | 3,633,634 | 2,889,276 | 2,422,884 | 1,990,212 | 2,089,459 | 2,570,192 | 2,375,965 | 1,990,350 | 1,513,682 | 1,079,825 | 966,222 | 802,764 |
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 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,629,777 | 1,931,424 | 2,280,198 | 1,302,213 | 965,770 | 876,897 | 254,197 | -211,513 | 528,313 | 796,077 | 1,057,840 | 963,391 | 365,099 | 461,809 | 676,763 |
Depreciation | 360,531 | 336,225 | 303,873 | 295,121 | 275,822 | 301,947 | 312,793 | 306,271 | 186,231 | 161,270 | 147,399 | 189,810 | 92,017 | 135,848 | 102,211 |
Amortisation | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 6,000 | 3,667 | 4,000 | 4,200 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 3,000 | 4,666 | 667 |
Tax | -131,955 | -292,554 | -397,333 | -207,537 | -137,630 | -112,168 | -3,893 | 73,043 | -70,685 | -138,599 | -192,215 | -187,515 | -51,479 | -61,605 | 58,120 |
Stock | 158,671 | 8,194,055 | -9,490,588 | 3,921,120 | 500,217 | 4,737,350 | -1,329,715 | 896,704 | 1,697,039 | 2,429,417 | 1,535,906 | 1,020,760 | 244,664 | -411,349 | 6,222,969 |
Debtors | 4,722,041 | -2,055,289 | -283,249 | -881,251 | 1,194,148 | -138,658 | 486,058 | 434,938 | 632,495 | 492,862 | 257,243 | 613,093 | -1,673,008 | -643,765 | 3,142,698 |
Creditors | -932,462 | -92,710 | -122,318 | -590,260 | 880,827 | -219,702 | 1,047,212 | -287,678 | 49,412 | 229,990 | 553,692 | 2,489 | -1,687,472 | -708,117 | 3,303,577 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 15,080 | -353,168 | -565,894 | 1,055,074 | 16,333 | 603,215 | -74,679 | -147,339 | 129,691 | -70,737 | -120,885 | 852,522 | 118,210 | 215,200 | 571,867 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -14,319 | 54,614 | 79,095 | 35,773 | 5,093 | 61,737 | 3,893 | -75,815 | 109,630 | 52,423 | 9,277 | 5,792 | |||
Cash flow from operations | -3,942,060 | -4,542,935 | 11,363,458 | -1,143,485 | 315,517 | -3,082,766 | 2,387,380 | -1,670,673 | -1,392,942 | -1,887,855 | -334,041 | 196,636 | 267,719 | 1,102,915 | -4,652,462 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -414,003 | -79,620 | -426,906 | -71,901 | -44,131 | -47,998 | |||||||||
Change in Investments | 100 | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -414,003 | -79,620 | -426,906 | -71,901 | -44,131 | -47,998 | |||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -631,651 | 622,222 | 155,555 | 155,556 | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 70,170 | 89,048 | -47,558 | 47,558 | |||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | 1,711,924 | 5,305,026 | -9,713,039 | 3,066,727 | 1,410,465 | 2,318,729 | -1,773,666 | 976,554 | 2,500,756 | 3,781,439 | -355,112 | 410,853 | 625,612 | -50,204 | 4,033,274 |
Long term loans | 1,305,409 | -933,333 | -311,111 | 1,244,444 | -205,833 | -292,500 | -270,000 | -391,944 | 882,499 | 277,778 | -90,000 | -105,000 | -60,000 | 195,000 | |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 601,177 | 2,076,389 | -1,284,772 | -276,276 | -276,561 | 1,343,540 | -36,388 | 104,350 | -210,404 | -461,024 | 1,137,578 | 609,211 | 435,196 | 236,494 | 473,255 |
other long term liabilities | -40,000 | 40,000 | |||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -992,010 | -430,963 | -384,837 | -350,318 | -361,748 | -332,057 | -310,855 | -342,263 | -263,401 | -171,863 | -238,957 | -260,899 | -200,017 | -236,746 | -217,986 |
cash flow from financing | 2,065,019 | 6,728,389 | -11,578,204 | 3,832,575 | 566,323 | 3,037,712 | -2,382,047 | 346,697 | 2,909,450 | 3,426,330 | 543,509 | 669,165 | 919,249 | -110,456 | 4,780,210 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -362,298 | -322,250 | -2,345,439 | 2,274,757 | 697,372 | -173,046 | -182,815 | -1,461,904 | -149,854 | 1,024,472 | -20,152 | 357,775 | 663,975 | 400,853 | 2,100 |
overdraft | 1,899,603 | -538,925 | -538,925 | 538,925 | |||||||||||
change in cash | -2,261,901 | -322,250 | -2,345,439 | 2,274,757 | 697,372 | -173,046 | -182,815 | -1,461,904 | -149,854 | 1,024,472 | -20,152 | 357,775 | 1,202,900 | 939,778 | -536,825 |
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PETER COOPER MOTOR GROUP LIMITED group structure
Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
PETER COOPER MOTOR GROUP LIMITED
01588003
1 subsidiary
Peter Cooper Motor Group Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Darren Cooper (Dec 2003) and Mr Gary Church (Oct 2016).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Darren Cooper | United Kingdom | 49 years | Dec 2003 | - | Director |
Mr Gary Church | England | 56 years | Oct 2016 | - | Director |
Mr Gareth Lovett | United Kingdom | 39 years | Jul 2020 | - | Director |
Mr Christopher Godfroy | 56 years | Feb 2021 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
143.4m
+23%
operating profit
1.6m
-16%
gross margin
13.5%
-11.06%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
3m
+0.2%
total assets
29.7m
+0.18%
cash
2.7k
-0.99%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01588003
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
45320 - Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
incorporation date
September 1981
age
44
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
peter cooper (southampton) limited (January 2013)
monarchset limited (December 1981)
accountant
-
auditor
BDO LLP
address
coopers roundabout, botley road, hedge end southampton, hampshire ., SO30 2WA
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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