
Company Number
01847728
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
global outdoor media holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Media representation
Registered Address
7th floor, lacon house, 84 theobalds road, london, WC1X 8NL
Website
www.primesight.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRIMESIGHT LIMITED at £91.6m based on a Turnover of £86.4m and 1.06x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRIMESIGHT LIMITED at £257.9m based on an EBITDA of £42m and a 6.14x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRIMESIGHT LIMITED at £18.4m based on Net Assets of £10.3m and 1.79x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Primesight Limited is a live company located in london, WC1X 8NL with a Companies House number of 01847728. It operates in the media representation services sector, SIC Code 73120. Founded in September 1984, it's largest shareholder is global outdoor media holdings limited with a 100% stake. Primesight Limited is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £86.4m with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Primesight Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
7 Strong
1 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £86.4m, make it larger than the average company (£3.1m)
£86.4m - Primesight Limited
£3.1m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 31%, show it is growing at a faster rate (14.6%)
31% - Primesight Limited
14.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 70.3%, this company has a lower cost of product (55.2%)
70.3% - Primesight Limited
55.2% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 18.6% make it more profitable than the average company (7.2%)
18.6% - Primesight Limited
7.2% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 525 employees, this is above the industry average (16)
- Primesight Limited
16 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Primesight Limited
- - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £164.6k, this is equally as efficient (£164.8k)
- Primesight Limited
£164.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 0 days, this is earlier than average (58 days)
0 days - Primesight Limited
58 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 6 days, this is quicker than average (33 days)
6 days - Primesight Limited
33 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 1 days, this is less than average (3 days)
1 days - Primesight Limited
3 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (19 weeks)
0 weeks - Primesight Limited
19 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 95.9%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (66.6%)
95.9% - Primesight Limited
66.6% - Industry AVG
Primesight Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £86.4 million and the company has net assets of £10.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that Primesight Limited has 525 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.5 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 86,409,451 | 71,612,675 | 67,985,216 | 38,743,788 | 59,342,977 | 70,354,647 | 55,051,513 | 51,684,960 | 51,210,337 | 48,746,312 | 48,254,495 | 46,543,985 | 46,587,242 | 50,528,000 | 30,570,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 25,696,969 | 28,243,494 | 29,031,238 | 30,043,463 | 30,127,151 | 47,356,624 | 37,167,477 | 36,245,157 | 35,882,492 | 35,020,556 | 36,726,357 | 35,782,941 | 36,824,010 | 40,202,000 | 26,382,000 |
Gross Profit | 60,712,482 | 43,369,181 | 38,953,978 | 8,700,325 | 29,215,826 | 22,998,023 | 17,884,036 | 15,439,803 | 15,327,845 | 13,725,756 | 11,528,138 | 10,761,044 | 9,763,232 | 10,326,000 | 4,188,000 |
Admin Expenses | 44,680,071 | 34,786,991 | 59,963,761 | 32,144,687 | 28,249,372 | 27,869,717 | 12,628,453 | 11,059,660 | 10,483,956 | 10,131,641 | 10,177,365 | 8,905,340 | 8,775,510 | 9,380,000 | 13,927,000 |
Operating Profit | 16,032,411 | 8,582,190 | -21,009,783 | -23,444,362 | 966,454 | -4,871,694 | 5,255,583 | 4,380,143 | 4,843,889 | 3,594,115 | 1,350,773 | 1,855,704 | 987,722 | 946,000 | -9,739,000 |
Interest Payable | 14,522,381 | 16,534,314 | 14,056,808 | 13,292,397 | 7,848,778 | 4,993,876 | 2,671,408 | 1,921,662 | 2,033,220 | 1,941,055 | 1,681,169 | 739,177 | 329,928 | 952,000 | 448,000 |
Interest Receivable | 7,744,041 | 2,888,784 | 711,690 | 6,890 | 29,189 | 225,976 | 145,897 | 207,915 | 223,151 | 180,668 | 195,017 | 98,304 | 31,655 | 8,000 | 22,000 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 12,432,845 | -5,063,340 | -34,354,901 | -36,729,869 | -6,853,135 | -9,639,594 | 2,730,072 | 2,666,396 | 3,033,820 | 1,833,728 | -135,379 | 1,214,831 | 689,449 | 428,000 | 3,584,000 |
Tax | -2,618,308 | 1,745,503 | 3,583,407 | 6,841,323 | 835,900 | -435,825 | -650,001 | -565,953 | -543,256 | -260,558 | 502,496 | 219,792 | 112,864 | 473,000 | 538,000 |
Profit After Tax | 9,814,537 | -3,317,837 | -30,771,494 | -29,888,546 | -6,017,235 | -10,075,419 | 2,080,071 | 2,100,443 | 2,490,564 | 1,573,170 | 367,117 | 1,434,623 | 802,313 | 901,000 | 4,122,000 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 9,814,537 | -3,317,837 | -30,771,494 | -29,888,546 | -6,017,235 | -10,075,419 | 2,080,071 | 2,100,443 | 2,490,564 | 1,573,170 | 367,117 | 1,434,623 | 802,313 | 901,000 | 4,122,000 |
Employee Costs | 4,055,977 | 12,228,613 | 7,056,135 | 7,000,927 | 6,417,897 | 6,363,684 | 5,510,041 | 5,286,959 | 5,140,000 | 5,481,000 | 3,654,000 | ||||
Number Of Employees | 69 | 149 | 150 | 146 | 138 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 137 | 130 | 98 | ||||
EBITDA* | 41,982,319 | 30,989,327 | 2,146,000 | 545,290 | 18,724,394 | 939,368 | 8,625,271 | 7,333,312 | 7,672,112 | 6,231,359 | 4,122,858 | 4,615,764 | 3,964,219 | 4,090,000 | -6,143,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 114,138,017 | 134,350,800 | 134,052,557 | 138,167,296 | 127,542,432 | 28,606,454 | 27,323,223 | 21,816,396 | 17,483,053 | 13,337,367 | 11,685,806 | 12,242,714 | 12,277,207 | 12,518,000 | 13,370,000 |
Intangible Assets | 42,665 | 116,739 | 212,241 | ||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 346 | 1,527,991 | 2,135,842 | 1,527,991 | 1,527,991 | 1,527,991 | 9,064,207 | 3,068,822 | 728,329 | 102 | 275,000 | 275,000 | |||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 1,002,881 | 8,877,402 | 8,290,323 | 8,553,963 | 9,548,998 | 10,422,999 | 10,525,858 | 823,799 | 266,000 | ||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 114,181,028 | 135,995,530 | 136,400,640 | 139,695,287 | 129,070,423 | 31,137,326 | 45,264,832 | 33,175,541 | 26,037,016 | 22,886,365 | 22,108,805 | 23,496,901 | 13,101,108 | 13,059,000 | 13,645,000 |
Stock & work in progress | 123,422 | 151,549 | 236,678 | 317,528 | 235,262 | 160,073 | 163,973 | 182,432 | 180,329 | 297,161 | 275,744 | 304,789 | 299,410 | 232,000 | 261,000 |
Trade Debtors | 181,278 | 3,609,777 | 18,815,903 | 25,322,593 | 19,496,482 | 15,628,381 | 12,161,742 | 14,188,098 | 11,821,137 | 13,033,946 | 13,341,996 | 13,038,116 | 13,890,000 | 14,268,000 | |
Group Debtors | 130,362,862 | 56,647,935 | 28,044,856 | 21,543,810 | 9,451,710 | 8,230,643 | |||||||||
Misc Debtors | 2,357,517 | 6,409,189 | 9,136,341 | 9,406,410 | 2,237,435 | 2,960,749 | 2,758,228 | 2,052,546 | 1,919,398 | 2,719,189 | 2,695,056 | 3,182,070 | 3,231,088 | 1,493,000 | 2,523,000 |
Cash | 1,460,406 | 1,869,455 | 1,033,496 | 2,770,932 | 4,266,111 | 3,790,424 | 7,978,564 | 3,272,311 | 3,161,470 | 4,407,020 | 1,563,102 | 1,252,850 | 528,715 | 1,371,000 | 1,059,000 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 134,485,485 | 65,078,128 | 42,061,148 | 52,854,583 | 41,513,111 | 34,638,371 | 26,529,146 | 17,669,031 | 19,449,295 | 19,244,507 | 17,567,848 | 18,081,705 | 17,097,329 | 16,986,000 | 18,111,000 |
total assets | 248,666,513 | 201,073,658 | 178,461,788 | 192,549,870 | 170,583,534 | 65,775,697 | 71,793,978 | 50,844,572 | 45,486,311 | 42,130,872 | 39,676,653 | 41,578,606 | 30,198,437 | 30,045,000 | 31,756,000 |
Bank overdraft | 261,000 | ||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 450,861 | 344,532 | 842,477 | 4,269,030 | 4,724,192 | 54,222,691 | 5,920,527 | 1,834,356 | 890,971 | 2,257,673 | 1,017,189 | 3,058,787 | 3,213,671 | 3,080,000 | 248,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 119,428,244 | 122,332,604 | 105,887,233 | 77,899,837 | 46,573,398 | 2,279,999 | |||||||||
other short term finances | 903,125 | 903,125 | 750,000 | 750,000 | 328,125 | 4,933,351 | |||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 23,502,928 | 25,496,255 | 18,272,623 | 15,790,167 | 10,216,692 | 632,677 | 1,039,707 | 938,391 | 694,116 | 278,553 | 312,680 | 152,712 | 107,000 | 133,000 | |
other current liabilities | 15,000,336 | 17,892,147 | 12,070,398 | 22,437,743 | 23,954,725 | 14,393,694 | 7,028,820 | 9,234,166 | 6,465,082 | 7,921,487 | 7,489,361 | 6,729,858 | 13,723,000 | 9,955,000 | |
total current liabilities | 158,382,369 | 166,065,538 | 137,072,731 | 120,396,777 | 85,469,007 | 54,222,691 | 20,946,898 | 13,086,007 | 11,966,653 | 10,166,871 | 9,967,229 | 11,188,953 | 15,029,592 | 16,910,000 | 10,597,000 |
loans | 294,385 | 1,164,222 | 16,460,582 | 14,210,759 | 15,117,474 | 13,337,431 | 14,671,875 | 2,065,090 | 1,151,000 | 10,221,000 | |||||
hp & lease commitments | 75,704,148 | 93,530,242 | 97,257,603 | 96,935,647 | 79,497,263 | 75,215 | 327,269 | 953,118 | 845,909 | 788,808 | 255,574 | 551,327 | 350,975 | ||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 324,903 | 803,568 | 909,768 | 2,541,638 | 1,621,918 | 698,078 | 618,000 | ||||||||
other liabilities | 28,221,656 | 275,000 | |||||||||||||
provisions | 4,329,570 | 5,247,754 | 4,768,973 | 4,912,722 | 5,423,994 | 4,972,901 | 4,848,009 | 281,004 | 20,907 | 61,869 | 281,661 | 395,000 | 868,000 | ||
total long term liabilities | 80,033,718 | 98,777,996 | 102,026,576 | 101,848,369 | 84,921,257 | 5,342,501 | 34,561,156 | 18,019,607 | 15,881,143 | 16,816,050 | 16,134,643 | 17,181,989 | 3,395,804 | 2,164,000 | 11,089,000 |
total liabilities | 238,416,087 | 264,843,534 | 239,099,307 | 222,245,146 | 170,390,264 | 59,565,192 | 55,508,054 | 31,105,614 | 27,847,796 | 26,982,921 | 26,101,872 | 28,370,942 | 18,425,396 | 19,074,000 | 21,686,000 |
net assets | 10,250,426 | -63,769,876 | -60,637,519 | -29,695,276 | 193,270 | 6,210,505 | 16,285,924 | 19,738,958 | 17,638,515 | 15,147,951 | 13,574,781 | 13,207,664 | 11,773,041 | 10,971,000 | 10,070,000 |
total shareholders funds | 10,250,426 | -63,769,876 | -60,637,519 | -29,695,276 | 193,270 | 6,210,505 | 16,285,924 | 19,738,958 | 17,638,515 | 15,147,951 | 13,574,781 | 13,207,664 | 11,773,041 | 10,971,000 | 10,070,000 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 16,032,411 | 8,582,190 | -21,009,783 | -23,444,362 | 966,454 | -4,871,694 | 5,255,583 | 4,380,143 | 4,843,889 | 3,594,115 | 1,350,773 | 1,855,704 | 987,722 | 946,000 | -9,739,000 |
Depreciation | 25,875,834 | 22,312,834 | 23,032,312 | 23,989,652 | 17,757,940 | 5,811,062 | 3,369,688 | 2,953,169 | 2,828,223 | 2,637,244 | 2,772,085 | 2,760,060 | 2,976,497 | 3,144,000 | 3,596,000 |
Amortisation | 74,074 | 94,303 | 123,471 | ||||||||||||
Tax | -2,618,308 | 1,745,503 | 3,583,407 | 6,841,323 | 835,900 | -435,825 | -650,001 | -565,953 | -543,256 | -260,558 | 502,496 | 219,792 | 112,864 | 473,000 | 538,000 |
Stock | -28,127 | -85,129 | -80,850 | 82,266 | 75,189 | 160,073 | -18,459 | 2,103 | -116,832 | 21,417 | -29,045 | 5,379 | 67,410 | -29,000 | 261,000 |
Debtors | 69,844,533 | 22,266,150 | -8,975,149 | 12,754,385 | 5,320,983 | 31,690,755 | 4,759,400 | -2,156,848 | 572,135 | -2,062,677 | -897,923 | 9,956,921 | 1,444,003 | -1,142,000 | 16,791,000 |
Creditors | 106,329 | -497,945 | -3,426,553 | -455,162 | -49,498,499 | 54,222,691 | 4,086,171 | 943,385 | -1,366,702 | 1,240,484 | -2,041,598 | -154,884 | 133,671 | 2,832,000 | 248,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -2,891,811 | 5,821,749 | -10,367,345 | -1,516,982 | 23,954,725 | 7,039,971 | -2,684,011 | 2,662,884 | -3,088,275 | 1,351,846 | 1,683,343 | -6,913,064 | 4,386,000 | 9,955,000 | |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -918,184 | 478,781 | -143,749 | -511,272 | 451,093 | 4,972,901 | 4,567,005 | 260,097 | 20,907 | -61,869 | -219,792 | -113,339 | -473,000 | 868,000 | |
Cash flow from operations | -34,156,061 | 16,356,394 | 847,759 | -7,933,454 | -10,928,559 | 27,848,307 | 18,927,476 | 7,441,575 | 7,990,642 | 6,164,270 | 4,800,701 | -3,818,077 | -4,327,062 | 12,479,000 | -11,586,000 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -1,527,645 | -607,851 | 607,851 | 1,527,991 | 5,995,385 | 3,068,822 | -728,329 | 728,227 | -274,898 | 275,000 | |||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -2,904,360 | 16,445,371 | 27,987,396 | 31,326,439 | 46,573,398 | -2,279,999 | 2,279,999 | ||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -903,125 | 153,125 | 421,875 | -4,605,226 | 4,933,351 | ||||||||||
Long term loans | -294,385 | 294,385 | -15,296,360 | 2,249,823 | -906,715 | 1,780,043 | -1,334,444 | 12,606,785 | 914,090 | -9,070,000 | 10,221,000 | ||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -19,819,421 | 3,496,271 | 2,804,412 | 23,011,859 | 89,638,740 | 75,215 | -1,032,879 | 208,525 | 301,376 | 948,797 | -329,880 | 360,320 | 396,687 | -26,000 | 133,000 |
other long term liabilities | 28,221,656 | -275,000 | 275,000 | ||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -6,778,340 | -13,645,530 | -13,345,118 | -13,285,507 | -7,819,589 | -4,767,900 | -2,525,511 | -1,713,747 | -1,810,069 | -1,760,387 | -1,486,152 | -640,873 | -298,273 | -944,000 | -426,000 |
cash flow from financing | 34,703,644 | 6,481,592 | 17,275,941 | 41,052,791 | 128,098,164 | 11,887,624 | 650,677 | 3,024,600 | -2,262,283 | 968,453 | -3,003,601 | 7,996,006 | 5,945,583 | -10,040,000 | 15,876,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -409,049 | 835,959 | -1,737,436 | -1,495,179 | 475,687 | 3,790,424 | 4,706,253 | 110,841 | -1,245,550 | 2,843,918 | 310,252 | 724,135 | -842,285 | 312,000 | 1,059,000 |
overdraft | -261,000 | 261,000 | |||||||||||||
change in cash | -409,049 | 835,959 | -1,737,436 | -1,495,179 | 475,687 | 3,790,424 | 4,706,253 | 110,841 | -1,245,550 | 2,843,918 | 310,252 | 724,135 | -842,285 | 573,000 | 798,000 |
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PRIMESIGHT LIMITED group structure
Primesight Limited has 5 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
GLOBAL RADIO GROUP LTD
#0110256
2 parents
PRIMESIGHT LIMITED
01847728
5 subsidiaries
Primesight Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Jason Cotterrell (Feb 2021) and Mr Benedict Porter (Jul 2023).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Jason Cotterrell | England | 56 years | Feb 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Benedict Porter | England | 50 years | Jul 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Simon Pitts | England | 49 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
86.4m
+21%
operating profit
16m
+87%
gross margin
70.3%
+16.02%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
10.3m
-1.16%
total assets
248.7m
+0.24%
cash
1.5m
-0.22%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
01847728
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
73120 - Media representation
incorporation date
September 1984
age
41
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
morebus limited (January 1985)
legibus 474 limited (December 1984)
accountant
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auditor
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
address
7th floor, lacon house, 84 theobalds road, london, WC1X 8NL
Bank
HILL SAMUEL BANK LTD
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