
Company Number
02883741
Next Accounts
Apr 2025
Directors
Shareholders
royal exchange trust company ltd
royal exchange trustee nominees ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
7th floor 21 lombard street, london, EC3V 9AH
Website
-Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GESB PLC at £4m based on a Turnover of £10.2m and 0.39x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GESB PLC at £29.7k based on an EBITDA of £10.5k and a 2.83x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of GESB PLC at £509.8k based on Net Assets of £239k and 2.13x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Gesb Plc is a dissolved company that was located in london, EC3V 9AH with a Companies House number of 02883741. It operated in the other business support service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 82990. Founded in January 1994, it's largest shareholder was royal exchange trust company ltd with a 100% stake. The last turnover for Gesb Plc was estimated at £10.2m.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Gesb Plc a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
1 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £10.2m, make it larger than the average company (£1.9m)
£10.2m - Gesb Plc
£1.9m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 1%, show it is growing at a slower rate (4.5%)
1% - Gesb Plc
4.5% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 5.2%, this company has a higher cost of product (37.9%)
5.2% - Gesb Plc
37.9% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 0.1% make it less profitable than the average company (6.4%)
0.1% - Gesb Plc
6.4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 78 employees, this is above the industry average (19)
- Gesb Plc
19 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Gesb Plc
- - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £131.2k, this is equally as efficient (£131.3k)
- Gesb Plc
£131.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Gesb Plc
- - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Gesb Plc
- - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Gesb Plc
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (23 weeks)
0 weeks - Gesb Plc
23 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 99.8%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (66.7%)
99.8% - Gesb Plc
66.7% - Industry AVG
Gesb Plc's latest turnover from January 2018 is £10.2 million and the company has net assets of £239 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that Gesb Plc has 78 employees and maintains cash reserves of £134.8 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Turnover | 10,236,814 | 10,101,580 | 9,978,701 | 9,867,047 | 9,765,593 | 9,673,407 | 9,589,643 | 9,513,531 | 9,444,371 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 9,700,814 | 9,617,094 | 9,540,596 | 9,470,698 | |||||
Gross Profit | 536,000 | 484,486 | 438,105 | 396,349 | |||||
Admin Expenses | 525,496 | 488,406 | 437,714 | 387,718 | |||||
Operating Profit | 10,504 | -3,920 | 391 | 8,631 | 3,723 | 6,944 | -14,252 | 558 | -3,380 |
Interest Payable | 9,406,829 | 9,248,471 | 9,295,146 | 9,246,422 | 9,201,901 | ||||
Interest Receivable | 162 | 173 | 376 | 367 | 354 | 306 | 428 | 445 | 101 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 10,666 | -3,747 | 767 | 8,998 | 4,077 | 7,250 | -13,824 | 1,003 | -3,279 |
Tax | -2,133 | -153 | -845 | 795 | -104 | ||||
Profit After Tax | 8,533 | -3,747 | 614 | 8,153 | 4,077 | 7,250 | -13,824 | 1,798 | -3,383 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||
Retained Profit | 8,533 | -3,747 | 614 | 8,153 | 4,077 | 7,250 | -13,824 | 1,798 | -3,383 |
Employee Costs | |||||||||
Number Of Employees | |||||||||
EBITDA* | 10,504 | -3,920 | 391 | 8,631 | 3,723 | 6,944 | -14,252 | 558 | -3,380 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | |||||||||
Intangible Assets | |||||||||
Investments & Other | 103,300,770 | 101,820,437 | 100,475,338 | 99,253,118 | 98,142,552 | 97,133,440 | 96,216,514 | 95,383,352 | 94,626,302 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 456,003 | 945,056 | 1,384,686 | 1,743,399 | 2,102,112 | 2,424,407 | 2,713,925 | 2,973,949 | |
Total Fixed Assets | 103,300,770 | 102,276,440 | 101,420,394 | 100,637,804 | 99,885,951 | 99,235,552 | 98,640,921 | 98,097,277 | 97,600,251 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||
Trade Debtors | |||||||||
Group Debtors | |||||||||
Misc Debtors | 2,424,509 | 2,462,532 | 2,417,591 | 2,377,132 | 2,377,139 | 2,340,752 | 2,307,996 | 2,278,415 | 2,251,810 |
Cash | 134,820 | 140,590 | 152,156 | 164,184 | 162,627 | 170,000 | 169,368 | 191,609 | 198,093 |
misc current assets | |||||||||
total current assets | 2,559,329 | 2,603,122 | 2,569,747 | 2,541,316 | 2,539,766 | 2,510,752 | 2,477,364 | 2,470,024 | 2,449,903 |
total assets | 105,860,099 | 104,879,562 | 103,990,141 | 103,179,120 | 102,425,717 | 101,746,304 | 101,118,285 | 100,567,301 | 100,050,154 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||
Trade Creditors | |||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||
other current liabilities | 105,605,183 | 104,633,179 | 1,877,361 | 1,877,208 | 1,872,313 | 1,873,463 | 1,870,822 | 1,870,817 | 1,870,752 |
total current liabilities | 105,605,183 | 104,633,179 | 1,877,361 | 1,877,208 | 1,872,313 | 1,873,463 | 1,870,822 | 1,870,817 | 1,870,752 |
loans | 101,862,650 | 101,052,396 | 100,312,041 | 99,635,555 | 99,017,427 | 98,452,624 | 97,936,545 | ||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||
provisions | 15,899 | 15,899 | 15,899 | 15,899 | 15,899 | 15,899 | 15,899 | 15,899 | 16,694 |
total long term liabilities | 15,899 | 15,899 | 101,878,549 | 101,068,295 | 100,327,940 | 99,651,454 | 99,033,326 | 98,468,523 | 97,953,239 |
total liabilities | 105,621,082 | 104,649,078 | 103,755,910 | 102,945,503 | 102,200,253 | 101,524,917 | 100,904,148 | 100,339,340 | 99,823,991 |
net assets | 239,017 | 230,484 | 234,231 | 233,617 | 225,464 | 221,387 | 214,137 | 227,961 | 226,163 |
total shareholders funds | 239,017 | 230,484 | 234,231 | 233,617 | 225,464 | 221,387 | 214,137 | 227,961 | 226,163 |
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 | 10,504 | -3,920 | 391 | 8,631 | 3,723 | 6,944 | -14,252 | 558 | -3,380 |
Depreciation | |||||||||
Amortisation | |||||||||
Tax | -2,133 | -153 | -845 | 795 | -104 | ||||
Stock | |||||||||
Debtors | -494,026 | -444,112 | -399,171 | -358,720 | -322,326 | -289,539 | -259,937 | -233,419 | 5,225,759 |
Creditors | |||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 972,004 | 102,755,818 | 153 | 4,895 | -1,150 | 2,641 | 5 | 65 | 1,870,752 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -795 | 16,694 | |||||||
Cash flow from operations | 1,474,401 | 103,196,010 | 399,562 | 371,401 | 324,899 | 299,124 | 245,690 | 234,042 | -3,341,797 |
Investing Activities | |||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||
Change in Investments | 1,480,333 | 1,345,099 | 1,222,220 | 1,110,566 | 1,009,112 | 916,926 | 833,162 | 757,050 | 94,626,302 |
cash flow from investments | -1,480,333 | -1,345,099 | -1,222,220 | -1,110,566 | -1,009,112 | -916,926 | -833,162 | -757,050 | -94,626,302 |
Financing Activities | |||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||
Long term loans | -101,862,650 | 810,254 | 740,355 | 676,486 | 618,128 | 564,803 | 516,079 | 97,936,545 | |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||
share issue | |||||||||
interest | 162 | 173 | 376 | 367 | -9,406,475 | -9,248,165 | -9,294,718 | -9,245,977 | -9,201,800 |
cash flow from financing | 162 | -101,862,477 | 810,630 | 740,722 | -8,729,989 | -8,630,037 | -8,729,915 | -8,729,898 | 88,964,291 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||
cash | -5,770 | -11,566 | -12,028 | 1,557 | -7,373 | 632 | -22,241 | -6,484 | 198,093 |
overdraft | |||||||||
change in cash | -5,770 | -11,566 | -12,028 | 1,557 | -7,373 | 632 | -22,241 | -6,484 | 198,093 |
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GESB PLC group structure
Gesb Plc has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
GESB PLC
02883741
Gesb Plc currently has 1 director, Mr Daniel Wynne serving since Mar 2017.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Daniel Wynne | 54 years | Mar 2017 | - | Director |
P&L
January 2018turnover
10.2m
+1%
operating profit
10.5k
-368%
gross margin
5.3%
+9.17%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
January 2018net assets
239k
+0.04%
total assets
105.9m
+0.01%
cash
134.8k
-0.04%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
02883741
Type
Public limited with Share Capital
industry
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
January 1994
age
31
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
January 2018
previous names
barnspring plc (June 1994)
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
7th floor 21 lombard street, london, EC3V 9AH
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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