g.t. towing limited Company Information
Company Number
02583734
Next Accounts
Oct 2025
Industry
Sale of other motor vehicles
Shareholders
adam thurgood
amanda miller
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Contact
Registered Address
great north road hatfield, herts, AL9 5SD
Website
www.gttowing.co.ukg.t. towing limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of G.T. TOWING LIMITED at £1.6m based on a Turnover of £5.7m and 0.28x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
g.t. towing limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of G.T. TOWING LIMITED at £300.2k based on an EBITDA of £84.4k and a 3.56x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
g.t. towing limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of G.T. TOWING LIMITED at £5m based on Net Assets of £1.7m and 2.96x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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G.t. Towing Limited Overview
G.t. Towing Limited is a live company located in herts, AL9 5SD with a Companies House number of 02583734. It operates in the sale of other motor vehicles sector, SIC Code 45190. Founded in February 1991, it's largest shareholder is adam thurgood with a 25% stake. G.t. Towing Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £5.7m with high growth in recent years.
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G.t. Towing Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded G.T. Towing Limited a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
4 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £5.7m, make it smaller than the average company (£26m)
- G.t. Towing Limited
£26m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 16%, show it is growing at a similar rate (13.8%)
- G.t. Towing Limited
13.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 13.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (13.5%)
- G.t. Towing Limited
13.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 0.3% make it less profitable than the average company (3.4%)
- G.t. Towing Limited
3.4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 24 employees, this is below the industry average (49)
24 - G.t. Towing Limited
49 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £43.6k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£43.6k)
- G.t. Towing Limited
£43.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £239.3k, this is less efficient (£544.6k)
- G.t. Towing Limited
£544.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 3 days, this is earlier than average (17 days)
- G.t. Towing Limited
17 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 26 days, this is quicker than average (44 days)
- G.t. Towing Limited
44 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 96 days, this is in line with average (85 days)
- G.t. Towing Limited
85 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 61 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (8 weeks)
61 weeks - G.t. Towing Limited
8 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 29.8%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (69.3%)
29.8% - G.t. Towing Limited
69.3% - Industry AVG
G.T. TOWING LIMITED financials
G.T. Towing Limited's latest turnover from January 2024 is estimated at £5.7 million and the company has net assets of £1.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, G.T. Towing Limited has 24 employees and maintains cash reserves of £775 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Turnover | 5,125,607 | 4,571,158 | 4,378,413 | 3,913,624 | 4,189,307 | 4,399,887 | 4,117,063 | ||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 3,608,815 | 3,188,014 | 3,015,871 | 2,613,809 | 2,810,732 | 3,062,055 | 2,811,670 | ||||||||
Gross Profit | 1,516,792 | 1,383,144 | 1,362,542 | 1,299,815 | 1,378,575 | 1,337,832 | 1,305,393 | ||||||||
Admin Expenses | 1,042,443 | 1,041,272 | 1,052,044 | 978,543 | 1,037,495 | 1,086,239 | 1,084,079 | ||||||||
Operating Profit | 474,349 | 341,872 | 310,498 | 321,272 | 341,080 | 251,593 | 221,314 | ||||||||
Interest Payable | 1,897 | 1,560 | 2,020 | 2,084 | 4,016 | 1,533 | 1,032 | ||||||||
Interest Receivable | 158 | 0 | 125 | 748 | 0 | 1,053 | 108 | ||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 472,610 | 340,312 | 308,603 | 319,936 | 337,064 | 251,113 | 220,390 | ||||||||
Tax | -102,476 | -51,300 | -85,240 | -72,802 | -84,950 | -67,350 | -61,649 | ||||||||
Profit After Tax | 370,134 | 289,012 | 223,363 | 247,134 | 252,114 | 183,763 | 158,741 | ||||||||
Dividends Paid | 252,000 | 252,000 | 252,000 | 252,000 | 252,000 | 252,525 | 247,475 | ||||||||
Retained Profit | 118,134 | 37,012 | -28,637 | -4,866 | 114 | -68,762 | -88,734 | ||||||||
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | |||||||
EBITDA* | 505,800 | 388,029 | 354,717 | 368,703 | 385,067 | 300,722 | 269,867 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 242,533 | 291,254 | 293,983 | 56,005 | 56,318 | 63,225 | 87,880 | 117,807 | 129,061 | 103,929 | 104,152 | 116,099 | 133,826 | 142,596 | 149,020 |
Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 939 | 7,829 | 14,719 | 21,609 | 28,499 | 34,011 |
Investments & Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 242,533 | 291,254 | 293,983 | 56,005 | 56,318 | 63,225 | 87,880 | 117,807 | 129,061 | 104,868 | 111,981 | 130,818 | 155,435 | 171,095 | 183,031 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,312,418 | 1,156,430 | 878,365 | 480,569 | 628,009 | 1,130,294 | 1,165,900 | 1,209,684 | 1,075,577 | 912,036 | 859,342 | 754,422 | 802,460 | 910,938 | 552,971 |
Trade Debtors | 55,145 | 66,356 | 31,981 | 39,764 | 39,883 | 46,195 | 48,461 | 63,340 | 40,291 | 50,911 | 52,784 | 26,649 | 66,124 | 141,420 | 69,633 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280,835 | 329,657 | 383,347 | 438,689 | 406,183 | 406,789 | 446,594 |
Misc Debtors | 6,511 | 7,158 | 5,850 | 5,880 | 13,505 | 10,298 | 10,380 | 8,679 | 9,490 | 10,362 | 10,999 | 12,280 | 15,189 | 20,934 | 29,815 |
Cash | 774,976 | 977,899 | 1,220,233 | 1,150,497 | 506,371 | 551,687 | 332,260 | 348,681 | 317,437 | 17,834 | 437 | 424 | 487 | 429 | 4,947 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total current assets | 2,149,050 | 2,207,843 | 2,136,429 | 1,676,710 | 1,187,768 | 1,738,474 | 1,557,001 | 1,630,384 | 1,723,630 | 1,320,800 | 1,306,909 | 1,232,464 | 1,290,443 | 1,480,510 | 1,103,960 |
total assets | 2,391,583 | 2,499,097 | 2,430,412 | 1,732,715 | 1,244,086 | 1,801,699 | 1,644,881 | 1,748,191 | 1,852,691 | 1,425,668 | 1,418,890 | 1,363,282 | 1,445,878 | 1,651,605 | 1,286,991 |
Bank overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 249,642 | 449,593 | 463,589 | 498,908 | 377,597 | 240,460 | 301,474 | 296,285 | 327,949 | 480,200 | 157,090 |
Bank loan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 357,445 | 563,126 | 692,045 | 314,261 | 352,134 | 329,747 | 316,413 | 253,166 | 386,231 | 304,195 | 195,374 | 173,830 | 130,410 | 235,219 | 167,437 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 753 | 753 | 321 | 4,652 | 28,379 | 323,602 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56,943 | 52,168 | 45,650 | 50,103 |
other short term finances | 488 | 572 | 3,376 | 3,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other current liabilities | 296,309 | 258,652 | 322,447 | 419,509 | 98,297 | 233,852 | 230,528 | 194,318 | 277,935 | 198,071 | 253,941 | 149,918 | 237,268 | 195,654 | 154,812 |
total current liabilities | 654,242 | 822,350 | 1,018,621 | 738,103 | 700,394 | 1,017,844 | 1,038,909 | 1,269,994 | 1,041,763 | 742,726 | 750,789 | 676,976 | 747,795 | 956,723 | 529,442 |
loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
provisions | 58,022 | 43,708 | 55,625 | 8,188 | 10,438 | 11,246 | 15,609 | 22,164 | 25,812 | 15,021 | 37,192 | 26,760 | 33,671 | 30,584 | 24,489 |
total long term liabilities | 58,022 | 43,708 | 55,625 | 8,188 | 10,438 | 11,246 | 15,609 | 22,164 | 25,812 | 15,021 | 37,192 | 26,760 | 33,671 | 30,584 | 24,489 |
total liabilities | 712,264 | 866,058 | 1,074,246 | 746,291 | 710,832 | 1,029,090 | 1,054,518 | 1,292,158 | 1,067,575 | 757,747 | 787,981 | 703,736 | 781,466 | 987,307 | 553,931 |
net assets | 1,679,319 | 1,633,039 | 1,356,166 | 986,424 | 533,254 | 772,609 | 590,363 | 456,033 | 785,116 | 667,921 | 630,909 | 659,546 | 664,412 | 664,298 | 733,060 |
total shareholders funds | 1,679,319 | 1,633,039 | 1,356,166 | 986,424 | 533,254 | 772,609 | 590,363 | 456,033 | 785,116 | 667,921 | 630,909 | 659,546 | 664,412 | 664,298 | 733,060 |
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 474,349 | 341,872 | 310,498 | 321,272 | 341,080 | 251,593 | 221,314 | ||||||||
Depreciation | 68,620 | 62,794 | 24,746 | 18,068 | 23,854 | 33,115 | 32,600 | 32,754 | 31,451 | 39,267 | 37,329 | 40,541 | 37,097 | 43,617 | 43,041 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,890 | 6,890 | 6,890 | 6,890 | 5,512 | 5,512 |
Tax | -102,476 | -51,300 | -85,240 | -72,802 | -84,950 | -67,350 | -61,649 | ||||||||
Stock | 155,988 | 278,065 | 397,796 | -147,440 | -502,285 | -35,606 | -43,784 | 134,107 | 163,541 | 52,694 | 104,920 | -48,038 | -108,478 | 357,967 | 552,971 |
Debtors | -11,858 | 35,683 | -7,813 | -7,744 | -3,105 | -2,348 | -13,178 | -258,597 | -60,314 | -56,200 | -30,488 | -9,878 | -81,647 | 23,101 | 546,042 |
Creditors | -205,681 | -128,919 | 377,784 | -37,873 | 22,387 | 13,334 | 63,247 | -133,065 | 82,036 | 108,821 | 21,544 | 43,420 | -104,809 | 67,782 | 167,437 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 37,657 | -63,795 | -97,062 | 321,212 | -135,555 | 3,324 | 36,210 | -83,617 | 79,864 | -55,870 | 104,023 | -87,350 | 41,614 | 40,842 | 154,812 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 14,314 | -11,917 | 47,437 | -2,250 | -808 | -4,363 | -6,555 | -3,648 | 10,791 | -22,171 | 10,432 | -6,911 | 3,087 | 6,095 | 24,489 |
Cash flow from operations | 472,788 | 371,015 | 331,044 | 302,976 | 430,134 | -32,977 | -544,057 | ||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | -753 | 0 | 432 | -4,331 | -23,727 | -295,223 | 323,602 | 0 | 0 | -56,943 | 4,775 | 6,518 | -4,453 | 50,103 |
Other Short Term Loans | -84 | -2,804 | -204 | 3,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -1,739 | -1,560 | -1,895 | -1,336 | -4,016 | -480 | -924 | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | -2,678 | -1,560 | -58,838 | 3,439 | 2,502 | -4,933 | 870,973 | ||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -202,923 | -242,334 | 69,736 | 644,126 | -45,316 | 219,427 | -16,421 | 31,244 | 299,603 | 17,397 | 13 | -63 | 58 | -4,518 | 4,947 |
overdraft | 0 | 0 | 0 | -249,642 | -199,951 | -13,996 | -35,319 | 121,311 | 137,137 | -61,014 | 5,189 | -31,664 | -152,251 | 323,110 | 157,090 |
change in cash | -202,923 | -242,334 | 69,736 | 893,768 | 154,635 | 233,423 | 18,898 | -90,067 | 162,466 | 78,411 | -5,176 | 31,601 | 152,309 | -327,628 | -152,143 |
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G.t. Towing Limited Competitor Analysis
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G.T. TOWING LIMITED group structure
G.T. Towing Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
G.T. TOWING LIMITED
02583734
g.t. towing limited directors
G.T. Towing Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Gordon Thurgood (Feb 1993) and Mrs Teresa Thurgood (Feb 1993).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Gordon Thurgood | 94 years | Feb 1993 | - | Director | |
Mrs Teresa Thurgood | 86 years | Feb 1993 | - | Director | |
Mr Adam Thurgood | 62 years | Jun 1999 | - | Director | |
Mr Paul Thurgood | 69 years | Jun 1999 | - | Director | |
Mrs Sally Smyth | 66 years | Jun 1999 | - | Director | |
Mrs Amanda Miller | 63 years | Jun 1999 | - | Director |
P&L
January 2024turnover
5.7m
+5%
operating profit
15.8k
0%
gross margin
13.6%
-7.37%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
January 2024net assets
1.7m
+0.03%
total assets
2.4m
-0.04%
cash
775k
-0.21%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
g.t. towing limited company details
company number
02583734
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
45190 - Sale of other motor vehicles
incorporation date
February 1991
age
33
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
January 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
CARTWRIGHTS
auditor
-
address
great north road hatfield, herts, AL9 5SD
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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g.t. towing limited Charges & Mortgages
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g.t. towing limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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