bearward engineering limited Company Information
Company Number
01590082
Next Accounts
923 days late
Shareholders
wabtec uk investments limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Registered Address
1 more london place, more london place, london, SE1 2AF
Website
www.bearward.combearward engineering limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BEARWARD ENGINEERING LIMITED at £22.1m based on a Turnover of £30.8m and 0.72x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
bearward engineering limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BEARWARD ENGINEERING LIMITED at £12.8m based on an EBITDA of £2.4m and a 5.34x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
bearward engineering limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BEARWARD ENGINEERING LIMITED at £59.8m based on Net Assets of £27m and 2.21x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Bearward Engineering Limited Overview
Bearward Engineering Limited is a live company located in london, SE1 2AF with a Companies House number of 01590082. It operates in the manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 28990. Founded in October 1981, it's largest shareholder is wabtec uk investments limited with a 100% stake. Bearward Engineering Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £30.8m with low growth in recent years.
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Bearward Engineering Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Bearward Engineering Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 8 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


8 Strong

0 Regular

4 Weak

Size
annual sales of £30.8m, make it larger than the average company (£11.2m)
£30.8m - Bearward Engineering Limited
£11.2m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 0%, show it is growing at a slower rate (2.2%)
- Bearward Engineering Limited
2.2% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 15.2%, this company has a higher cost of product (29.5%)
15.2% - Bearward Engineering Limited
29.5% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 6.1% make it more profitable than the average company (4.8%)
6.1% - Bearward Engineering Limited
4.8% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 264 employees, this is above the industry average (67)
264 - Bearward Engineering Limited
67 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £35.7k, the company has a lower pay structure (£45.8k)
£35.7k - Bearward Engineering Limited
£45.8k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £116.7k, this is less efficient (£168.9k)
£116.7k - Bearward Engineering Limited
£168.9k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 42 days, this is earlier than average (59 days)
42 days - Bearward Engineering Limited
59 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 64 days, this is slower than average (39 days)
64 days - Bearward Engineering Limited
39 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 48 days, this is less than average (78 days)
48 days - Bearward Engineering Limited
78 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (16 weeks)
0 weeks - Bearward Engineering Limited
16 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 19.1%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (46.9%)
19.1% - Bearward Engineering Limited
46.9% - Industry AVG
BEARWARD ENGINEERING LIMITED financials

Bearward Engineering Limited's latest turnover from December 2020 is £30.8 million and the company has net assets of £27 million. According to their latest financial statements, Bearward Engineering Limited has 264 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Turnover | 30,814,025 | 30,940,543 | 32,960,871 | 30,393,852 | 27,278,967 | 32,399,252 | 32,148,498 | 41,702,827 | 46,020,145 | 44,831,589 | 45,195,502 | 25,456,712 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 26,128,474 | 26,055,806 | 28,140,524 | 25,495,877 | 21,658,445 | 26,353,904 | 25,707,186 | 32,871,152 | 39,967,229 | 37,268,019 | 36,250,135 | 19,672,609 |
Gross Profit | 4,685,551 | 4,884,737 | 4,820,347 | 4,897,975 | 5,620,522 | 6,045,348 | 6,441,312 | 8,831,675 | 6,052,916 | 7,563,570 | 8,945,367 | 5,784,103 |
Admin Expenses | 2,809,685 | 2,165,703 | 2,224,605 | 2,324,684 | 3,579,332 | 4,467,194 | 4,499,100 | 4,204,672 | 4,795,597 | 5,401,072 | 6,628,732 | 5,688,934 |
Operating Profit | 1,875,866 | 2,719,034 | 2,595,742 | 2,573,291 | 2,041,190 | 1,578,154 | 1,942,212 | 4,627,003 | 1,257,319 | 2,162,498 | 2,316,635 | 95,169 |
Interest Payable | 3,098 | 2,897 | 3,377 | 17,423 | ||||||||
Interest Receivable | 175,872 | 147,331 | 179,861 | 202,983 | 224,009 | 199,597 | 132,179 | 4,107 | 2,656 | 4,388 | 2 | 99 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 2,051,738 | 2,866,365 | 2,775,603 | 2,776,274 | 2,265,199 | 1,777,751 | 2,074,391 | 4,631,110 | 1,256,877 | 2,163,989 | 2,313,260 | 77,845 |
Tax | -176,023 | -235,273 | -42,868 | 113,405 | -297,906 | -161,708 | 16,360 | -309,334 | -271,845 | -539,200 | -235,789 | -49,540 |
Profit After Tax | 1,875,715 | 2,631,092 | 2,732,735 | 2,889,679 | 1,967,293 | 1,616,043 | 2,090,751 | 4,321,776 | 985,032 | 1,624,789 | 2,077,471 | 28,305 |
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 1,875,715 | 2,631,092 | 2,732,735 | 2,889,679 | 1,967,293 | 1,616,043 | 2,090,751 | 4,321,776 | 985,032 | 1,624,789 | 2,077,471 | 28,305 |
Employee Costs | 9,419,806 | 8,253,926 | 8,892,912 | 8,555,884 | 7,480,606 | 9,693,826 | 8,551,191 | 10,453,640 | 12,721,556 | 11,688,634 | 11,210,303 | 7,944,460 |
Number Of Employees | 264 | 290 | 316 | 308 | 291 | 367 | 379 | 453 | 539 | 540 | 446 | 416 |
EBITDA* | 2,386,084 | 3,206,006 | 3,057,643 | 3,024,714 | 2,565,698 | 2,081,116 | 2,434,457 | 5,128,428 | 1,723,246 | 2,570,009 | 2,714,379 | 581,537 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 4,201,618 | 3,539,481 | 3,152,626 | 3,175,612 | 2,664,806 | 2,777,753 | 2,625,976 | 2,959,360 | 2,748,836 | 2,672,035 | 2,739,071 | |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 100 | |||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 4,201,618 | 3,539,481 | 3,152,626 | 3,175,612 | 2,664,806 | 2,777,753 | 2,625,976 | 2,959,360 | 100 | 2,748,836 | 2,672,035 | 2,739,071 |
Stock & work in progress | 3,460,011 | 3,546,717 | 3,713,004 | 3,338,441 | 2,858,423 | 2,497,273 | 3,174,124 | 3,181,771 | 4,393,237 | 4,237,705 | 2,798,041 | |
Trade Debtors | 3,615,101 | 4,538,280 | 4,312,769 | 3,956,352 | 3,414,944 | 3,053,216 | 5,193,217 | 5,835,707 | 5,205,607 | 7,925,764 | 3,503,650 | |
Group Debtors | 21,428,522 | 18,179,134 | 16,369,026 | 13,930,824 | 13,145,753 | 9,623,369 | 8,561,402 | 3,018,558 | 16,759 | 117,134 | ||
Misc Debtors | 662,781 | 854,194 | 368,935 | 507,826 | 331,151 | 316,186 | 349,856 | 287,583 | 151,264 | 763,223 | 385,913 | |
Cash | 2,140 | 2,343 | 2,648 | 304,124 | 223,787 | 620,539 | 297,482 | 2,110,433 | 2,414,954 | 1,340,691 | ||
misc current assets | 250,680 | 219,759 | 3,338 | |||||||||
total current assets | 29,168,555 | 27,120,668 | 25,017,062 | 22,257,326 | 19,974,058 | 16,110,583 | 17,579,419 | 14,434,052 | 16,759 | 12,282,196 | 14,267,383 | 6,687,604 |
total assets | 33,370,173 | 30,660,149 | 28,169,688 | 25,432,938 | 22,638,864 | 18,888,336 | 20,205,395 | 17,393,412 | 16,859 | 15,031,032 | 16,939,418 | 9,426,675 |
Bank overdraft | 115,961 | |||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 4,587,031 | 4,412,872 | 4,492,087 | 4,603,929 | 4,466,488 | 2,986,804 | 5,806,348 | 4,904,984 | 6,889,586 | 6,951,770 | 3,012,196 | |
Group/Directors Accounts | 221,412 | 77,124 | 244,889 | 33,443 | 38,982 | 32,940 | 51,224 | 44,429 | 4,049,876 | 1,773,347 | ||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 30,200 | 73,049 | 188,567 | |||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,248,388 | 872,621 | 783,642 | 881,355 | 1,120,785 | 803,868 | 876,670 | 1,084,176 | 1,900,364 | 1,273,733 | 348,085 | |
total current liabilities | 6,056,831 | 5,362,617 | 5,520,618 | 5,518,727 | 5,626,255 | 3,823,612 | 6,734,242 | 5,989,160 | 8,864,579 | 12,348,428 | 5,438,156 | |
loans | 1,500,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 7,880 | 34,058 | 55,290 | |||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||
provisions | 302,305 | 162,210 | 144,840 | 142,716 | 130,793 | 150,201 | 172,673 | 196,523 | 257,652 | 280,800 | 234,568 | |
total long term liabilities | 302,305 | 162,210 | 144,840 | 142,716 | 130,793 | 150,201 | 172,673 | 196,523 | 265,532 | 314,858 | 1,789,858 | |
total liabilities | 6,359,136 | 5,524,827 | 5,665,458 | 5,661,443 | 5,757,048 | 3,973,813 | 6,906,915 | 6,185,683 | 9,130,111 | 12,663,286 | 7,228,014 | |
net assets | 27,011,037 | 25,135,322 | 22,504,230 | 19,771,495 | 16,881,816 | 14,914,523 | 13,298,480 | 11,207,729 | 16,859 | 5,900,921 | 4,276,132 | 2,198,661 |
total shareholders funds | 27,011,037 | 25,135,322 | 22,504,230 | 19,771,495 | 16,881,816 | 14,914,523 | 13,298,480 | 11,207,729 | 16,859 | 5,900,921 | 4,276,132 | 2,198,661 |
Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 1,875,866 | 2,719,034 | 2,595,742 | 2,573,291 | 2,041,190 | 1,578,154 | 1,942,212 | 4,627,003 | 1,257,319 | 2,162,498 | 2,316,635 | 95,169 |
Depreciation | 510,218 | 486,972 | 461,901 | 451,423 | 524,508 | 502,962 | 492,245 | 501,425 | 465,927 | 407,511 | 397,744 | 486,368 |
Amortisation | ||||||||||||
Tax | -176,023 | -235,273 | -42,868 | 113,405 | -297,906 | -161,708 | 16,360 | -309,334 | -271,845 | -539,200 | -235,789 | -49,540 |
Stock | -86,706 | -166,287 | 374,563 | 480,018 | 361,150 | -676,851 | -7,647 | 3,181,771 | -4,393,237 | 1,595,196 | 1,439,664 | 2,798,041 |
Debtors | 2,134,796 | 2,520,878 | 2,655,728 | 1,503,154 | 3,899,077 | -1,111,704 | 4,962,627 | 9,125,089 | -5,457,246 | 1,584,442 | 4,799,424 | 3,889,563 |
Creditors | 174,159 | -79,215 | -111,842 | 137,441 | 1,479,684 | -2,819,544 | 901,364 | 4,904,984 | -6,889,586 | 3,877,390 | 3,939,574 | 3,012,196 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 375,767 | 88,979 | -97,713 | -239,430 | 316,917 | -72,802 | -207,506 | 1,084,176 | -1,900,364 | 1,552,279 | 925,648 | 348,085 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 140,095 | 17,370 | 2,124 | 11,923 | -19,408 | -22,472 | -23,850 | 196,523 | -257,652 | 23,084 | 46,232 | 234,568 |
Cash flow from operations | 851,992 | 643,276 | -222,947 | 1,064,881 | -215,242 | 793,145 | -1,834,155 | -1,302,083 | 2,254,282 | 4,303,924 | 1,150,956 | -2,560,758 |
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -100 | 100 | ||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 144,288 | -167,765 | 211,446 | -5,539 | 6,042 | -18,284 | 51,224 | -44,429 | -1,728,918 | 2,276,529 | 1,773,347 | |
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | -1,500,000 | -1,500,000 | 1,500,000 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -38,080 | -205,777 | -136,750 | 243,857 | ||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||
interest | 175,872 | 147,331 | 179,861 | 202,983 | 224,009 | 199,597 | 132,179 | 4,107 | -442 | 1,491 | -3,375 | -17,324 |
cash flow from financing | 320,160 | -20,434 | 391,307 | 197,444 | 230,051 | 181,313 | 183,403 | 6,873,201 | -6,952,045 | -1,355,733 | 636,404 | 5,670,236 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||
cash | -203 | -305 | -301,476 | 80,337 | -396,752 | 323,057 | -1,812,951 | 2,110,433 | -2,414,954 | 2,414,954 | 1,340,691 | |
overdraft | -115,961 | -115,961 | 115,961 | |||||||||
change in cash | -203 | -305 | -301,476 | 80,337 | -396,752 | 323,057 | -1,812,951 | 2,110,433 | -2,414,954 | 2,530,915 | 1,456,652 | -115,961 |
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BEARWARD ENGINEERING LIMITED group structure
Bearward Engineering Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
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BEARWARD ENGINEERING LIMITED
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bearward engineering limited directors
Bearward Engineering Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Ms Nichola Bramley (Oct 2022) and Mr Garry Mowbray (Oct 2022).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Ms Nichola Bramley | 43 years | Oct 2022 | - | Director | |
Mr Garry Mowbray | United Kingdom | 54 years | Oct 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2020turnover
30.8m
0%
operating profit
1.9m
-31%
gross margin
15.3%
-3.68%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2020net assets
27m
+0.07%
total assets
33.4m
+0.09%
cash
2.1k
-0.09%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
bearward engineering limited company details
company number
01590082
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
28990 - Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.
incorporation date
October 1981
age
44
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2020
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
address
1 more london place, more london place, london, SE1 2AF
Bank
J P MORGAN
Legal Advisor
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bearward engineering limited Charges & Mortgages
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