finch foods limited

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finch foods limited Company Information

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Dissolved 

Company Number

02491969

Registered Address

15 upper king street, norwich, norfolk, NR3 1RB

Industry

Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco

 

Telephone

01263710155

Next Accounts Due

August 2024

Group Structure

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Directors

Ian Plater32 Years

Shareholders

ian barrand plater 100%

janet mary plater 0.1%

finch foods limited Estimated Valuation

£5.5m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FINCH FOODS LIMITED at £5.5m based on a Turnover of £22.6m and 0.25x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

finch foods limited Estimated Valuation

£1.7m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FINCH FOODS LIMITED at £1.7m based on an EBITDA of £465.7k and a 3.66x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

finch foods limited Estimated Valuation

£2.6m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of FINCH FOODS LIMITED at £2.6m based on Net Assets of £1.2m and 2.14x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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Finch Foods Limited Overview

Finch Foods Limited is a dissolved company that was located in norfolk, NR3 1RB with a Companies House number of 02491969. It operated in the non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco sector, SIC Code 46390. Founded in April 1990, it's largest shareholder was ian barrand plater with a 100% stake. The last turnover for Finch Foods Limited was estimated at £22.6m.

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Finch Foods Limited Health Check

Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Finch Foods Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

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Health Rating2.5out of 5
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2 Strong

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3 Regular

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7 Weak

size

Size

annual sales of £22.6m, make it smaller than the average company (£29.6m)

£22.6m - Finch Foods Limited

£29.6m - Industry AVG

growth

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 5%, show it is growing at a similar rate (5%)

5% - Finch Foods Limited

5% - Industry AVG

production

Production

with a gross margin of 7.9%, this company has a higher cost of product (19.2%)

7.9% - Finch Foods Limited

19.2% - Industry AVG

profitability

Profitability

an operating margin of 1.7% make it less profitable than the average company (2.1%)

1.7% - Finch Foods Limited

2.1% - Industry AVG

employees

Employees

with 32 employees, this is below the industry average (73)

32 - Finch Foods Limited

73 - Industry AVG

paystructure

Pay Structure

on an average salary of £26.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£30.5k)

£26.9k - Finch Foods Limited

£30.5k - Industry AVG

efficiency

Efficiency

resulting in sales per employee of £706.2k, this is more efficient (£360k)

£706.2k - Finch Foods Limited

£360k - Industry AVG

debtordays

Debtor Days

it gets paid by customers after 12 days, this is earlier than average (37 days)

12 days - Finch Foods Limited

37 days - Industry AVG

creditordays

Creditor Days

its suppliers are paid after 41 days, this is close to average (38 days)

41 days - Finch Foods Limited

38 days - Industry AVG

stockdays

Stock Days

it holds stock equivalent to 45 days, this is more than average (32 days)

45 days - Finch Foods Limited

32 days - Industry AVG

cashbalance

Cash Balance

has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (7 weeks)

0 weeks - Finch Foods Limited

7 weeks - Industry AVG

debtlevel

Debt Level

it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 78%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (63%)

78% - Finch Foods Limited

63% - Industry AVG

FINCH FOODS LIMITED financials

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Finch Foods Limited's latest turnover from March 2019 is £22.6 million and the company has net assets of £1.2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Finch Foods Limited has 32 employees and maintains cash reserves of £8.2 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies HousePomanda Estimates

Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Turnover22,597,95221,779,43820,683,62919,401,79918,208,37315,603,37514,698,88713,142,61615,832,52411,937,243
Other Income Or Grants0000000000
Cost Of Sales20,822,44520,062,29819,039,60817,764,74417,056,80314,635,89013,809,36712,369,48314,702,64910,980,382
Gross Profit1,775,5071,717,1401,644,0211,637,0551,151,570967,485889,520773,1331,129,875956,861
Admin Expenses1,397,3641,308,3311,175,5231,150,871856,353774,362717,199703,581898,005795,516
Operating Profit378,143408,809468,498486,184295,217193,123172,32169,552231,870161,345
Interest Payable52,85543,17244,71941,80243,11364,92836,08252,05551,47156,480
Interest Receivable0035001773832
Pre-Tax Profit325,935365,637423,814445,858252,104129,015137,39315,427155,98088,814
Tax-63,700-81,022-86,017-95,313-56,899-31,644-33,083-11,001-35,886-20,471
Profit After Tax262,235284,615337,797350,545195,20597,371104,3104,426120,09468,343
Dividends Paid229,215276,314317,507255,98289,50696,05061,00072,25024,7500
Retained Profit33,0208,30120,29094,563105,6991,32143,310-67,82495,34468,343
Employee Costs861,182855,775730,177688,548601,592531,346495,610471,488614,139522,016
Number Of Employees32322929251917171815
EBITDA*465,658496,324552,904558,771356,404246,892231,895139,555355,771281,647

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Tangible Assets1,780,3961,775,6841,395,2221,445,9101,327,9561,300,8401,339,1671,407,8551,506,8331,550,570
Intangible Assets0000000000
Investments & Other1,6001,6001,6001,6001,6001,6001,600100100100
Debtors (Due After 1 year)3,4522,1290002,82716,29631,74629,70525,831
Total Fixed Assets1,785,4481,779,4131,396,8221,447,5101,329,5561,305,2671,357,0631,439,7011,536,6381,576,501
Stock & work in progress2,577,5762,188,1122,020,5911,553,1971,473,9761,229,480903,1991,129,110889,195800,974
Trade Debtors799,1041,410,3131,051,420959,8661,329,8571,045,847747,485579,402543,009269,700
Group Debtors86,04187,913124,409124,971152,370128,12816,38227,29500
Misc Debtors172,728156,266125,675154,047256,99093,784151,043179,817162,847167,972
Cash8,2292,6072,70045,857122,984101,039171,62190,93234,83912,102
misc current assets0000000000
total current assets3,643,6783,845,2113,324,7952,837,9383,336,1772,598,2781,989,7302,006,5561,629,8901,250,748
total assets5,429,1265,624,6244,721,6174,285,4484,665,7333,903,5453,346,7933,446,2573,166,5282,827,249
Bank overdraft1,184,8041,301,9191,110,1921,114,0651,321,6321,203,766625,461734,672651,576144,289
Bank loan65,85663,89131,80844,387223,93072,734135,064131,550128,110114,828
Trade Creditors 2,364,0562,344,5612,047,9081,488,6221,896,7561,372,3871,304,3161,191,095762,053937,281
Group/Directors Accounts8,07876,06900000000
other short term finances0000000000
hp & lease commitments38,38556,33358,98158,47019,06406,24917,75647,95739,154
other current liabilities213,880196,822159,501201,81883,93857,12963,43759,91646,91429,005
total current liabilities3,875,0594,039,5953,408,3902,907,3623,545,3202,706,0162,134,5272,134,9891,636,6101,264,557
loans275,789341,73380,035112,07513,596237,399251,725387,033518,577662,661
hp & lease commitments36,95534,35240,36285,91834,174006,24924,00633,319
Accruals and Deferred Income0000000000
other liabilities0000000000
provisions47,57948,22040,40747,96035,07328,25929,99130,74632,2716,992
total long term liabilities360,323424,305160,804245,95382,843265,658281,716424,028574,854702,972
total liabilities4,235,3824,463,9003,569,1943,153,3153,628,1632,971,6742,416,2432,559,0172,211,4641,967,529
net assets1,193,7441,160,7241,152,4231,132,1331,037,570931,871930,550887,240955,064859,720
total shareholders funds1,193,7441,160,7241,152,4231,132,1331,037,570931,871930,550887,240955,064859,720
Mar 2019Mar 2018Mar 2017Mar 2016Mar 2015Mar 2014Mar 2013Mar 2012Mar 2011Mar 2010
Operating Activities
Operating Profit378,143408,809468,498486,184295,217193,123172,32169,552231,870161,345
Depreciation87,51587,51584,40672,58761,18753,76959,57470,003123,901120,302
Amortisation0000000000
Tax-63,700-81,022-86,017-95,313-56,899-31,644-33,083-11,001-35,886-20,471
Stock389,464167,521467,39479,221244,496326,281-225,911239,91588,221800,974
Debtors-595,296355,11762,620-500,333468,631339,380112,94682,699272,058463,503
Creditors19,495296,653559,286-408,134524,36968,071113,221429,042-175,228937,281
Accruals and Deferred Income17,05837,321-42,317117,88026,809-6,3083,52113,00217,90929,005
Deferred Taxes & Provisions-6417,813-7,55312,8876,814-1,732-755-1,52525,2796,992
Cash flow from operations643,702234,451446,289607,203144,370-390,382427,764246,459-172,434-30,023
Investing Activities
capital expenditure2,3000-17,767-70,630-29,098-14,6388,76126,902-80,164-45,756
Change in Investments0000001,50000100
cash flow from investments2,3000-17,767-70,630-29,098-14,6387,26126,902-80,164-45,856
Financing Activities
Bank loans1,96532,083-12,579-179,543151,196-62,3303,5143,44013,282114,828
Group/Directors Accounts-67,99176,06900000000
Other Short Term Loans 0000000000
Long term loans-65,944261,698-32,04098,479-223,803-14,326-135,308-131,544-144,084662,661
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments-15,345-8,658-45,04591,15053,238-6,249-17,756-47,958-51072,473
other long term liabilities0000000000
share issue000000000791,377
interest-52,855-43,172-44,684-41,802-43,113-64,911-36,075-52,052-51,388-56,478
cash flow from financing-200,170318,020-134,348-31,716-62,482-147,816-185,625-228,114-182,7001,584,861
cash and cash equivalents
cash5,622-93-43,157-77,12721,945-70,58280,68956,09322,73712,102
overdraft-117,115191,727-3,873-207,567117,866578,305-109,21183,096507,287144,289
change in cash122,737-191,820-39,284130,440-95,921-648,887189,900-27,003-484,550-132,187

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Finch Foods Limited Competitor Analysis

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finch foods limited Ownership

FINCH FOODS LIMITED group structure

Finch Foods Limited has no subsidiary companies.

Ultimate parent company

FINCH FOODS LIMITED

02491969

FINCH FOODS LIMITED Shareholders

ian barrand plater 99.95%
janet mary plater 0.05%

finch foods limited directors

Finch Foods Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Ian Plater serving since Apr 1992.

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Mr Ian Plater62 years Apr 1992- Director

P&L

March 2019

turnover

22.6m

+4%

operating profit

378.1k

-8%

gross margin

7.9%

-0.35%

turnover

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

Balance Sheet

March 2019

net assets

1.2m

+0.03%

total assets

5.4m

-0.03%

cash

8.2k

+2.16%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

finch foods limited company details

company number

02491969

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

industry

46390 - Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco

incorporation date

April 1990

age

34

accounts

Full Accounts

ultimate parent company

None

previous names

osprey foods international limited (March 2021)

peter thompson international limited (January 1996)

incorporated

UK

address

15 upper king street, norwich, norfolk, NR3 1RB

last accounts submitted

March 2019

finch foods limited Charges & Mortgages

A charge, or mortgage, refers to the rights a company gives to a lender in return for a loan, often in the form of security given over business assets.

We found 8 charges/mortgages relating to finch foods limited. Currently there are 0 open charges and 8 have been satisfied in the past.

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