
Company Number
02754846
Next Accounts
Jul 2025
Shareholders
anthony bruce watt
christopher mark beale
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Industry
Passenger rail transport, interurban
Registered Address
wirksworth station, station road, wirksworth, derbyshire, DE4 4FB
Website
wyvernrail.digitickets.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of WYVERNRAIL PLC at £2m based on a Turnover of £682.1k and 2.97x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WYVERNRAIL PLC at £113k based on an EBITDA of £13.5k and a 8.39x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of WYVERNRAIL PLC at £1.4m based on Net Assets of £575.5k and 2.46x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Wyvernrail Plc is a live company located in wirksworth, DE4 4FB with a Companies House number of 02754846. It operates in the passenger rail transport, interurban sector, SIC Code 49100. Founded in October 1992, it's largest shareholder is anthony bruce watt with a 6.2% stake. Wyvernrail Plc is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £682.1k with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Wyvernrail Plc a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £682.1k, make it smaller than the average company (£3.2m)
£682.1k - Wyvernrail Plc
£3.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 60%, show it is growing at a faster rate (8.2%)
60% - Wyvernrail Plc
8.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 60.2%, this company has a lower cost of product (26.4%)
60.2% - Wyvernrail Plc
26.4% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -4.3% make it less profitable than the average company (1.7%)
-4.3% - Wyvernrail Plc
1.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 27 employees, this is below the industry average (59)
27 - Wyvernrail Plc
59 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £7.7k, the company has a lower pay structure (£45.4k)
£7.7k - Wyvernrail Plc
£45.4k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £25.3k, this is less efficient (£161.3k)
£25.3k - Wyvernrail Plc
£161.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 4 days, this is earlier than average (13 days)
4 days - Wyvernrail Plc
13 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 234 days, this is slower than average (36 days)
234 days - Wyvernrail Plc
36 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 21 days, this is in line with average (22 days)
21 days - Wyvernrail Plc
22 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 9 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (28 weeks)
9 weeks - Wyvernrail Plc
28 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 46.5%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (49.4%)
46.5% - Wyvernrail Plc
49.4% - Industry AVG
Wyvernrail Plc's latest turnover from January 2024 is £682.1 thousand and the company has net assets of £575.5 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Wyvernrail Plc has 27 employees and maintains cash reserves of £63.8 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 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Turnover | 682,053 | 575,627 | 414,851 | 167,877 | 333,473 | 314,083 | 305,487 | 273,871 | 321,950 | 236,561 | 257,798 | 192,085 | 250,075 | 161,896 | 177,035 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 271,707 | 254,534 | 161,300 | 64,131 | 120,892 | 110,372 | 106,213 | 96,674 | 131,893 | 100,518 | 97,803 | 77,940 | 118,588 | 55,898 | 49,947 |
Gross Profit | 410,346 | 321,093 | 253,551 | 103,746 | 212,581 | 203,711 | 199,274 | 177,197 | 190,057 | 136,043 | 159,995 | 114,145 | 131,487 | 105,998 | 127,088 |
Admin Expenses | 440,010 | 432,802 | 211,332 | 118,884 | 281,620 | 256,537 | 257,609 | 209,272 | 211,056 | 166,619 | 171,116 | 138,884 | 103,294 | 87,187 | 92,433 |
Operating Profit | -29,664 | -111,709 | 42,219 | -15,138 | -69,039 | -52,826 | -58,335 | -32,075 | -20,999 | -30,576 | -11,121 | -24,739 | 28,193 | 18,811 | 34,655 |
Interest Payable | 6,773 | 1,181 | 690 | 10,800 | 10,800 | ||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 447 | 137 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 37 | 916 |
Pre-Tax Profit | -35,990 | -112,753 | 41,531 | -15,132 | -82,764 | -52,803 | -58,333 | -32,070 | 14,038 | -30,570 | -11,114 | -24,722 | 28,211 | 8,048 | 24,771 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -35,990 | -112,753 | 41,531 | -15,132 | -82,764 | -52,803 | -58,333 | -32,070 | 14,038 | -30,570 | -11,114 | -24,722 | 28,211 | 8,048 | 24,771 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -35,990 | -112,753 | 41,531 | -15,132 | -82,764 | -52,803 | -58,333 | -32,070 | 14,038 | -30,570 | -11,114 | -24,722 | 28,211 | 8,048 | 24,771 |
Employee Costs | 207,036 | 181,986 | 107,096 | 88,929 | 97,729 | 93,949 | 87,168 | 77,255 | 80,371 | 57,801 | 58,506 | 54,491 | 31,741 | 42,044 | 36,239 |
Number Of Employees | 27 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
EBITDA* | 13,475 | -77,269 | 77,798 | 19,636 | -20,385 | -1,873 | -10,893 | 11,543 | 35,113 | 28,392 | 41,544 | 22,035 | 73,259 | 50,594 | 65,741 |
* 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 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 940,716 | 911,855 | 882,425 | 846,124 | 825,403 | 824,658 | 838,046 | 821,345 | 824,537 | 841,431 | 825,732 | 805,676 | 799,332 | 814,456 | 759,606 |
Intangible Assets | 13,750 | 18,750 | 23,750 | 28,750 | 35,000 | 40,000 | 45,000 | 50,000 | 55,000 | 60,000 | |||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 940,716 | 911,855 | 882,425 | 846,124 | 825,403 | 838,408 | 856,796 | 845,095 | 853,287 | 876,431 | 865,732 | 850,676 | 849,332 | 869,456 | 819,606 |
Stock & work in progress | 16,350 | 8,461 | 6,068 | 5,906 | 4,653 | 6,284 | 6,893 | 5,699 | 6,123 | 6,170 | 6,170 | 6,170 | 4,751 | 4,436 | 5,030 |
Trade Debtors | 8,795 | 11,559 | 11,259 | 3,209 | 3,317 | 4,917 | 3,121 | 3,040 | 5,973 | 15,977 | 17,525 | 11,558 | 11,150 | 6,005 | 12,508 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 45,442 | 26,323 | 32,127 | 16,514 | 11,168 | 14,326 | 16,336 | 15,310 | 1,707 | 3,673 | 3,445 | 3,185 | 57 | 8,247 | 20,171 |
Cash | 63,837 | 16,286 | 71,716 | 82,152 | 14,985 | 25,255 | 23,462 | 78,976 | 38,394 | 204 | 11,211 | 20,664 | 55,583 | 54,784 | 143,163 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 134,424 | 62,629 | 121,170 | 107,781 | 34,123 | 50,782 | 49,812 | 103,025 | 52,197 | 26,024 | 38,351 | 41,577 | 71,541 | 73,472 | 180,872 |
total assets | 1,075,140 | 974,484 | 1,003,595 | 953,905 | 859,526 | 889,190 | 906,608 | 948,120 | 905,484 | 902,455 | 904,083 | 892,253 | 920,873 | 942,928 | 1,000,478 |
Bank overdraft | 3 | 16,736 | 30,577 | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | 5,371 | 5,238 | 5,109 | 7,108 | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 174,243 | 93,231 | 37,941 | 49,024 | 46,860 | 41,796 | 34,549 | 43,862 | 5,058 | 19,969 | 36,362 | 31,767 | 28,999 | 38,635 | 96,744 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 22,000 | 22,000 | 18,000 | 18,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 162,817 | 97,588 | 73,291 | 82,622 | 56,372 | 45,656 | 37,556 | 22,605 | 35,590 | 13,420 | 12,507 | 15,025 | 14,153 | 11,029 | 13,219 |
total current liabilities | 342,431 | 196,057 | 116,344 | 138,754 | 103,232 | 87,452 | 72,105 | 66,467 | 40,648 | 33,389 | 48,869 | 68,792 | 65,152 | 84,400 | 158,540 |
loans | 30,840 | 35,089 | 41,436 | 42,892 | 24,806 | 54,806 | 34,806 | 34,806 | 56,806 | 88,806 | 106,806 | ||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 152,635 | 161,388 | 162,928 | 198,115 | 214,082 | 156,214 | 173,899 | ||||||||
other liabilities | 126,372 | 135,126 | 188,047 | 202,195 | 216,343 | 230,491 | 244,638 | ||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 157,212 | 170,215 | 41,436 | 195,527 | 161,388 | 162,928 | 198,115 | 214,082 | 181,020 | 228,705 | 222,853 | 237,001 | 273,149 | 319,297 | 351,444 |
total liabilities | 499,643 | 366,272 | 157,780 | 334,281 | 264,620 | 250,380 | 270,220 | 280,549 | 221,668 | 262,094 | 271,722 | 305,793 | 338,301 | 403,697 | 509,984 |
net assets | 575,497 | 608,212 | 845,815 | 619,624 | 594,906 | 638,810 | 636,388 | 667,571 | 683,816 | 640,361 | 632,361 | 586,460 | 582,572 | 539,231 | 490,494 |
total shareholders funds | 575,497 | 608,212 | 845,815 | 619,624 | 594,906 | 638,810 | 636,388 | 667,571 | 683,816 | 640,361 | 632,361 | 586,460 | 582,572 | 539,231 | 490,494 |
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -29,664 | -111,709 | 42,219 | -15,138 | -69,039 | -52,826 | -58,335 | -32,075 | -20,999 | -30,576 | -11,121 | -24,739 | 28,193 | 18,811 | 34,655 |
Depreciation | 43,139 | 34,440 | 35,579 | 34,774 | 48,654 | 45,953 | 42,442 | 38,618 | 49,862 | 53,968 | 47,665 | 41,774 | 40,066 | 26,783 | 26,086 |
Amortisation | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 6,250 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | |||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | 7,889 | 2,393 | 162 | 1,253 | -1,631 | -609 | 1,194 | -424 | 6,123 | 1,419 | 315 | -594 | 5,030 | ||
Debtors | 16,355 | -5,504 | 23,663 | 5,238 | -4,758 | -214 | 1,107 | 10,670 | 7,680 | -1,320 | 6,227 | 3,536 | -3,045 | -18,427 | 32,679 |
Creditors | 81,012 | 55,290 | -11,083 | 2,164 | 5,064 | 7,247 | -9,313 | 38,804 | 5,058 | -16,393 | 4,595 | 2,768 | -9,636 | -58,109 | 96,744 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 65,229 | 24,297 | -161,966 | 17,497 | 9,176 | -27,087 | -1,016 | 44,883 | 191,804 | 174,812 | -2,518 | 872 | 3,124 | -2,190 | 13,219 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 135,472 | 5,429 | -119,076 | 32,806 | 244 | -20,890 | -23,523 | 84,984 | 218,172 | 188,131 | 37,394 | 20,720 | 69,477 | 9,316 | 137,995 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -69,454 | -67,636 | -43,205 | -13,647 | -77,748 | -249,128 | |||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -69,454 | -67,636 | -43,205 | -13,647 | -77,748 | -249,128 | |||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 133 | 129 | -1,999 | 7,108 | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -22,000 | 4,000 | 18,000 | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | -4,249 | -6,347 | -1,456 | 42,892 | -24,806 | 24,806 | 20,000 | -22,000 | -32,000 | -18,000 | 106,806 | ||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -8,754 | 135,126 | -188,047 | -14,148 | -14,148 | -14,148 | -14,147 | 244,638 | |||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -6,326 | -1,044 | -688 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 18 | -10,763 | -9,884 |
cash flow from financing | -15,921 | 3,014 | 180,517 | 89,856 | 38,885 | 55,248 | 27,152 | -8,976 | 694,596 | -129,471 | 20,874 | -7,521 | -27,000 | -2,221 | 825,283 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 47,551 | -55,430 | -10,436 | 67,167 | -10,270 | 1,793 | -55,514 | 40,582 | 38,394 | -11,007 | -9,453 | -34,919 | 799 | -88,379 | 143,163 |
overdraft | -3 | 3 | -16,736 | -13,841 | 30,577 | ||||||||||
change in cash | 47,551 | -55,427 | -10,439 | 67,167 | -10,270 | 1,793 | -55,514 | 40,582 | 38,394 | -11,007 | -9,453 | -34,919 | 17,535 | -74,538 | 112,586 |
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WYVERNRAIL PLC group structure
Wyvernrail Plc has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
WYVERNRAIL PLC
02754846
Wyvernrail Plc currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr John Snell (Oct 1992) and Mr Neil Ferguson Lee (Apr 1993).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr John Snell | 77 years | Oct 1992 | - | Director | |
Mr Neil Ferguson Lee | 63 years | Apr 1993 | - | Director | |
Mr Timothy Oaks | 68 years | Jul 2017 | - | Director | |
Mr Peter Binks | 83 years | Jan 2022 | - | Director | |
Mr Allan Speakman | 58 years | Jul 2022 | - | Director | |
Dr Thomas Tait | 72 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director | |
Mr Kevin Hall | 60 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
January 2024turnover
682.1k
+18%
operating profit
-29.7k
-73%
gross margin
60.2%
+7.86%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
January 2024net assets
575.5k
-0.05%
total assets
1.1m
+0.1%
cash
63.8k
+2.92%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
02754846
Type
Public limited with Share Capital
industry
49100 - Passenger rail transport, interurban
incorporation date
October 1992
age
33
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
January 2024
previous names
wyvernrail limited (March 2002)
accountant
-
auditor
ASHGATES CORPORATE SERVICES LTD
address
wirksworth station, station road, wirksworth, derbyshire, DE4 4FB
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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