
Company Number
02717007
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
newable dancerace limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Business and domestic software development
Registered Address
ground floor, riverside south walcot yard, bath, BA1 5BG
Website
www.dancerace.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of DANCERACE PLC at £4.1m based on a Turnover of £4.4m and 0.95x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DANCERACE PLC at £7.1m based on an EBITDA of £1.2m and a 5.78x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DANCERACE PLC at £4.4m based on Net Assets of £1.8m and 2.38x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Dancerace Plc is a live company located in bath, BA1 5BG with a Companies House number of 02717007. It operates in the business and domestic software development sector, SIC Code 62012. Founded in May 1992, it's largest shareholder is newable dancerace limited with a 100% stake. Dancerace Plc is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £4.4m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Dancerace Plc a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
3 Regular
2 Weak
Size
annual sales of £4.4m, make it in line with the average company (£3.8m)
£4.4m - Dancerace Plc
£3.8m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 24%, show it is growing at a faster rate (10.5%)
24% - Dancerace Plc
10.5% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 71.8%, this company has a comparable cost of product (71.7%)
71.8% - Dancerace Plc
71.7% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -5% make it less profitable than the average company (4%)
-5% - Dancerace Plc
4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 42 employees, this is above the industry average (34)
42 - Dancerace Plc
34 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £43.9k, the company has a lower pay structure (£67.7k)
£43.9k - Dancerace Plc
£67.7k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £104.1k, this is equally as efficient (£119.3k)
£104.1k - Dancerace Plc
£119.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 11 days, this is earlier than average (59 days)
11 days - Dancerace Plc
59 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 53 days, this is slower than average (39 days)
53 days - Dancerace Plc
39 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Dancerace Plc
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 4 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (18 weeks)
4 weeks - Dancerace Plc
18 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 46.6%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (59.7%)
46.6% - Dancerace Plc
59.7% - Industry AVG
Dancerace Plc's latest turnover from March 2024 is £4.4 million and the company has net assets of £1.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Dancerace Plc has 42 employees and maintains cash reserves of £132.3 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Turnover | 4,374,152 | 2,918,900 | 2,797,362 | 2,284,688 | 2,165,677 | 2,130,513 | 1,756,180 | 1,575,386 | 1,451,253 | 2,794,112 | 2,195,537 | 1,844,266 | 1,660,322 | 1,501,723 | 1,272,480 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 1,232,285 | 642,266 | 417,191 | 640,717 | 717,628 | 692,092 | 660,912 | 619,820 | 627,949 | 539,668 | 445,275 | 442,431 | 481,076 | 513,042 | 510,694 |
Gross Profit | 3,141,867 | 2,276,634 | 2,380,171 | 1,643,971 | 1,448,049 | 1,438,421 | 1,095,268 | 955,566 | 823,304 | 2,254,444 | 1,750,262 | 1,401,835 | 1,179,246 | 988,681 | 761,786 |
Admin Expenses | 3,362,030 | 2,178,849 | 1,943,642 | 1,548,292 | 1,358,522 | 1,224,255 | 1,069,335 | 1,091,277 | 1,253,963 | 1,238,996 | 960,177 | 868,898 | 748,525 | 549,825 | |
Operating Profit | -220,163 | 97,785 | 436,529 | -100,243 | 79,899 | -128,987 | -113,769 | -267,973 | 1,000,481 | 511,266 | 441,658 | 310,348 | 240,156 | 211,961 | |
Interest Payable | 23,133 | 1,337 | 3,527 | 5,704 | 5,398 | 3,053 | 3,562 | 7,186 | 1,109 | 195 | 764 | ||||
Interest Receivable | 2,240 | 40 | 294 | 320 | 140 | 143 | 174 | 160 | 507 | ||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -243,296 | 100,025 | 436,529 | 199,500 | -100,203 | 78,562 | -132,514 | -119,179 | -273,051 | 997,428 | 507,844 | 434,615 | 309,413 | 240,121 | 211,704 |
Tax | 60,197 | -135,384 | -84,132 | 127,027 | 113,068 | 66,429 | 72,334 | 99,851 | 79,630 | -178,322 | 80,321 | -87,611 | -44,144 | -41,564 | -54,136 |
Profit After Tax | -183,099 | -35,359 | 352,397 | 326,527 | 12,865 | 144,991 | -60,180 | -19,328 | -193,421 | 819,106 | 588,165 | 347,004 | 265,269 | 198,557 | 157,568 |
Dividends Paid | 36,696 | 127,144 | 169,895 | 126,150 | 47,000 | 350,043 | 187,999 | 157,474 | 129,768 | 109,603 | 83,880 | 81,932 | |||
Retained Profit | -183,099 | -35,359 | 352,397 | 289,831 | -114,279 | -24,904 | -186,330 | -66,328 | -543,464 | 631,107 | 430,691 | 217,236 | 155,666 | 114,677 | 75,636 |
Employee Costs | 1,842,382 | 999,569 | 801,912 | 1,444,635 | 1,368,554 | 1,146,244 | 893,018 | 860,634 | 854,752 | 843,495 | 819,404 | 744,666 | 760,545 | 850,735 | 702,866 |
Number Of Employees | 42 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
EBITDA* | 1,220,197 | 924,593 | 686,297 | -6,852 | 234,359 | 78,489 | 107,460 | 27,143 | 1,380,172 | 978,995 | 603,724 | 444,549 | 336,061 | 296,229 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 33,385 | 31,068 | 34,389 | 30,799 | 54,309 | 126,474 | 204,601 | 252,731 | 309,812 | 340,310 | 181,773 | 174,107 | 237,511 | 143,227 | 191,827 |
Intangible Assets | 1,705,568 | 1,416,918 | 1,631,342 | 880,070 | 56,749 | 60,029 | 31,450 | 37,268 | 39,335 | 123,925 | 270,993 | 228,397 | 250,680 | 214,092 | 71,467 |
Investments & Other | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,738,953 | 1,447,986 | 1,665,731 | 910,969 | 111,158 | 186,603 | 236,151 | 290,099 | 349,247 | 464,335 | 452,766 | 402,504 | 488,191 | 357,319 | 263,294 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 142,684 | 63,456 | 133,048 | 114,845 | 106,627 | 203,506 | 103,203 | 98,444 | 144,383 | 107,524 | 141,658 | 154,370 | 185,782 | 71,740 | 67,614 |
Group Debtors | 714,020 | 614,020 | 614,020 | 29,396 | 54,073 | ||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 701,265 | 404,672 | 484,317 | 437,401 | 324,685 | 151,850 | 242,238 | 252,804 | 107,959 | 60,109 | 62,231 | 84,367 | 108,920 | 10,312 | 6,018 |
Cash | 132,291 | 150,022 | 172,034 | 510,891 | 573,263 | 703,766 | 743,612 | 952,175 | 1,144,610 | 1,734,136 | 1,241,768 | 747,525 | 266,719 | 205,523 | 192,247 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 1,690,260 | 1,232,170 | 1,403,419 | 1,063,137 | 1,004,575 | 1,059,122 | 1,089,053 | 1,303,423 | 1,396,952 | 1,901,769 | 1,445,657 | 986,262 | 561,421 | 316,971 | 319,952 |
total assets | 3,429,213 | 2,680,156 | 3,069,150 | 1,974,106 | 1,115,733 | 1,245,725 | 1,325,204 | 1,593,522 | 1,746,199 | 2,366,104 | 1,898,423 | 1,388,766 | 1,049,612 | 674,290 | 583,246 |
Bank overdraft | 10,271 | ||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 179,303 | 53,080 | 58,867 | 99,967 | 51,678 | 53,426 | 111,046 | 128,102 | 115,824 | 77,713 | 132,153 | 113,614 | 62,137 | 61,645 | 100,139 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 772,088 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 229 | 56 | 528 | 30 | 136 | 10,188 | ||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 4,544 | 34,667 | 69,644 | 94,216 | 64,853 | 25,431 | 48,243 | 45,260 | |||||||
other current liabilities | 464,365 | 307,888 | 244,740 | 172,876 | 141,070 | 140,469 | 93,303 | 85,946 | 103,425 | 211,197 | 465,163 | 360,794 | 213,591 | 142,775 | 127,632 |
total current liabilities | 1,415,756 | 360,968 | 303,607 | 272,943 | 192,848 | 198,539 | 239,116 | 283,792 | 313,565 | 353,992 | 622,803 | 523,179 | 321,018 | 204,556 | 248,230 |
loans | 25,419 | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 4,404 | 34,779 | 83,181 | 97,254 | 25,006 | 84,836 | |||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 156,519 | 304,570 | 406,588 | 3,583 | 13,670 | 23,692 | 33,286 | 40,223 | 48,397 | 70,338 | 62,207 | 57,859 | 78,272 | 59,914 | 39,873 |
total long term liabilities | 181,938 | 304,570 | 406,588 | 3,583 | 13,670 | 23,692 | 37,690 | 75,002 | 131,578 | 167,592 | 62,207 | 82,865 | 163,108 | 59,914 | 39,873 |
total liabilities | 1,597,694 | 665,538 | 710,195 | 276,526 | 206,518 | 222,231 | 276,806 | 358,794 | 445,143 | 521,584 | 685,010 | 606,044 | 484,126 | 264,470 | 288,103 |
net assets | 1,831,519 | 2,014,618 | 2,358,955 | 1,697,580 | 909,215 | 1,023,494 | 1,048,398 | 1,234,728 | 1,301,056 | 1,844,520 | 1,213,413 | 782,722 | 565,486 | 409,820 | 295,143 |
total shareholders funds | 1,831,519 | 2,014,618 | 2,358,955 | 1,697,580 | 909,215 | 1,023,494 | 1,048,398 | 1,234,728 | 1,301,056 | 1,844,520 | 1,213,413 | 782,722 | 565,486 | 409,820 | 295,143 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2020 | May 2019 | May 2018 | May 2017 | May 2016 | May 2015 | May 2014 | May 2013 | May 2012 | May 2011 | May 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -220,163 | 97,785 | 436,529 | -100,243 | 79,899 | -128,987 | -113,769 | -267,973 | 1,000,481 | 511,266 | 441,658 | 310,348 | 240,156 | 211,961 | |
Depreciation | 22,766 | 18,755 | 23,195 | 36,407 | 69,620 | 105,446 | 110,831 | 131,705 | 125,961 | 119,722 | 78,901 | 77,857 | 68,637 | 66,757 | 79,099 |
Amortisation | 1,417,594 | 808,053 | 226,573 | 461,171 | 23,771 | 49,014 | 96,645 | 89,524 | 169,155 | 259,969 | 388,828 | 84,209 | 65,564 | 29,148 | 5,169 |
Tax | 60,197 | -135,384 | -84,132 | 127,027 | 113,068 | 66,429 | 72,334 | 99,851 | 79,630 | -178,322 | 80,321 | -87,611 | -44,144 | -41,564 | -54,136 |
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 475,821 | -149,237 | 679,139 | 120,934 | 75,956 | 9,915 | -5,807 | 98,906 | 84,709 | -36,256 | -34,848 | -55,965 | 183,254 | -16,257 | 127,705 |
Creditors | 126,223 | -5,787 | -41,100 | 48,289 | -1,748 | -57,620 | -17,056 | 12,278 | 38,111 | -54,440 | 18,539 | 51,477 | 492 | -38,494 | 100,139 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 156,477 | 63,148 | 71,864 | 31,806 | 601 | 47,166 | 7,357 | -17,479 | -107,772 | -253,966 | 104,369 | 147,203 | 70,816 | 15,143 | 127,632 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -148,051 | -102,018 | 403,005 | -10,087 | -10,022 | -9,594 | -6,937 | -8,174 | -21,941 | 8,131 | 4,348 | -20,413 | 18,358 | 20,041 | 39,873 |
Cash flow from operations | 939,222 | 893,789 | 356,795 | 19,091 | 270,825 | 139,994 | 95,030 | -69,538 | 937,831 | 1,221,420 | 750,345 | 306,817 | 307,444 | 382,032 | |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -146,498 | -134,384 | -93,750 | -168,595 | -517,991 | -76,379 | -124,066 | -189,930 | -246,794 | ||||||
Change in Investments | -100 | 100 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | 100 | -146,498 | -134,384 | -93,750 | -168,695 | -517,991 | -76,379 | -124,066 | -189,930 | -246,794 | |||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 772,088 | -100 | -129 | 173 | -472 | 498 | -106 | -10,052 | 10,188 | ||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | 25,419 | ||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -4,544 | -34,527 | -65,352 | -72,974 | 15,290 | 136,676 | -47,818 | -56,847 | 130,096 | ||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -23,133 | 2,240 | 40 | -1,337 | -3,527 | -5,410 | -5,078 | -3,053 | -3,422 | -7,043 | -935 | -35 | -257 | ||
cash flow from financing | 774,374 | -306,738 | 308,878 | 498,534 | -4,504 | -35,864 | -68,879 | -78,384 | 10,083 | 133,796 | -51,712 | -63,392 | 129,055 | -10,087 | 229,438 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -17,731 | -22,012 | -338,857 | -62,372 | -130,503 | -39,846 | -208,563 | -192,435 | -589,526 | 492,368 | 494,243 | 480,806 | 61,196 | 13,276 | 192,247 |
overdraft | -10,271 | 10,271 | |||||||||||||
change in cash | -17,731 | -22,012 | -338,857 | -62,372 | -130,503 | -39,846 | -208,563 | -192,435 | -589,526 | 492,368 | 494,243 | 480,806 | 61,196 | 23,547 | 181,976 |
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DANCERACE PLC group structure
Dancerace Plc has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
NORLAND DANCERACE LP
#0169334
2 parents
DANCERACE PLC
02717007
1 subsidiary
Dancerace Plc currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Malcolm Spence-Herbert (Jul 2021) and Mr Elliot Avison (Jul 2021).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Malcolm Spence-Herbert | United Kingdom | 62 years | Jul 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Elliot Avison | England | 34 years | Jul 2021 | - | Director |
Mr Peter Barrand | 54 years | Jul 2021 | - | Director | |
Mr Patrick Gwyther | England | 35 years | Jun 2024 | - | Director |
Mr Mateusz Szeszkowski | England | 52 years | Jun 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
4.4m
+50%
operating profit
-220.2k
-325%
gross margin
71.9%
-7.91%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
1.8m
-0.09%
total assets
3.4m
+0.28%
cash
132.3k
-0.12%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
02717007
Type
Public limited with Share Capital
industry
62012 - Business and domestic software development
incorporation date
May 1992
age
33
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
CLA EVELYN PARTNERS LIMITED
address
ground floor, riverside south walcot yard, bath, BA1 5BG
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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