
Company Number
03007851
Next Accounts
11 days late
Shareholders
protocol holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Other personal service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
the point welbeck road, west bridgford, nottingham, NG2 7QW
Website
www.protocol.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PROTOCOL NATIONAL LIMITED at £16.1m based on a Turnover of £17.3m and 0.93x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PROTOCOL NATIONAL LIMITED at £739.7k based on an EBITDA of £147k and a 5.03x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PROTOCOL NATIONAL LIMITED at £1.9m based on Net Assets of £774k and 2.41x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Protocol National Limited is a live company located in nottingham, NG2 7QW with a Companies House number of 03007851. It operates in the other service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 96090. Founded in January 1995, it's largest shareholder is protocol holdings limited with a 100% stake. Protocol National Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £17.3m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Protocol National Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
2 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £17.3m, make it larger than the average company (£908.9k)
£17.3m - Protocol National Limited
£908.9k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 5%, show it is growing at a similar rate (6%)
5% - Protocol National Limited
6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 26.8%, this company has a higher cost of product (41.7%)
26.8% - Protocol National Limited
41.7% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 0% make it less profitable than the average company (6.5%)
0% - Protocol National Limited
6.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 87 employees, this is above the industry average (14)
87 - Protocol National Limited
14 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £38.2k, the company has a higher pay structure (£30.6k)
£38.2k - Protocol National Limited
£30.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £198.7k, this is more efficient (£87.9k)
£198.7k - Protocol National Limited
£87.9k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 30 days, this is near the average (30 days)
30 days - Protocol National Limited
30 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 5 days, this is quicker than average (39 days)
5 days - Protocol National Limited
39 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Protocol National Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 21 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (45 weeks)
21 weeks - Protocol National Limited
45 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 82.4%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (45.3%)
82.4% - Protocol National Limited
45.3% - Industry AVG
Protocol National Limited's latest turnover from July 2023 is £17.3 million and the company has net assets of £774 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Protocol National Limited has 87 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.2 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Turnover | 17,286,000 | 17,120,000 | 15,224,000 | 14,829,000 | 14,445,000 | 13,185,000 | 14,944,000 | 15,766,000 | 19,743,000 | 23,383,000 | 33,875,000 | 32,456,000 | 36,494,000 | 46,429,000 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 12,655,000 | 12,702,000 | 11,576,000 | 12,182,000 | 10,921,000 | 10,058,000 | 11,091,000 | 11,702,000 | 15,071,000 | 17,832,000 | 26,990,000 | 26,033,000 | 28,986,000 | 37,437,000 |
Gross Profit | 4,631,000 | 4,418,000 | 3,648,000 | 2,647,000 | 3,524,000 | 3,127,000 | 3,853,000 | 4,064,000 | 4,672,000 | 5,551,000 | 6,885,000 | 6,423,000 | 7,508,000 | 8,992,000 |
Admin Expenses | 4,626,000 | 4,578,000 | 3,632,000 | 7,304,000 | 7,356,000 | 5,357,000 | 4,781,000 | 5,639,000 | 6,118,000 | |||||
Operating Profit | 5,000 | -160,000 | 16,000 | -4,657,000 | -1,805,000 | 1,528,000 | 1,642,000 | 1,869,000 | 2,874,000 | |||||
Interest Payable | 66,000 | 18,000 | 27,000 | 6,000 | ||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 562,000 | 733,000 | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -61,000 | -178,000 | 16,000 | -4,657,000 | 285,000 | -5,465,000 | 423,000 | 884,000 | 1,320,000 | -1,805,000 | 1,528,000 | 1,642,000 | 2,431,000 | 4,201,000 |
Tax | 19,000 | 6,000 | -25,000 | 37,000 | -141,000 | -308,000 | 350,000 | -72,000 | -42,000 | 20,000 | 204,000 | |||
Profit After Tax | -61,000 | -178,000 | 16,000 | -4,638,000 | 291,000 | -5,490,000 | 460,000 | 743,000 | 1,012,000 | -1,455,000 | 1,456,000 | 1,600,000 | 2,451,000 | 4,405,000 |
Dividends Paid | 31,500,000 | |||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -61,000 | -178,000 | 16,000 | -4,638,000 | 291,000 | -5,490,000 | 460,000 | 743,000 | 1,012,000 | -1,455,000 | 1,456,000 | -29,900,000 | 2,451,000 | 4,405,000 |
Employee Costs | 3,326,000 | 3,444,000 | 2,823,000 | 2,410,000 | 2,290,000 | 1,939,000 | 2,754,000 | 2,485,000 | 2,920,000 | 2,864,000 | 3,432,000 | 2,923,000 | 3,320,000 | 3,851,000 |
Number Of Employees | 87 | 104 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 71 | 90 | 82 | 89 | 90 | 87 | 90 | 107 | 119 |
EBITDA* | 147,000 | -20,000 | 154,000 | -4,526,000 | -1,724,000 | 1,607,000 | 1,711,000 | 1,961,000 | 2,984,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 99,000 | 74,000 | 76,000 | 65,000 | 51,000 | 77,000 | 51,000 | 80,000 | 95,000 | 310,000 | 188,000 | 52,000 | 69,000 | 155,000 |
Intangible Assets | 962,000 | 757,000 | 514,000 | 606,000 | 698,000 | 790,000 | 866,000 | 824,000 | 468,000 | |||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,061,000 | 831,000 | 590,000 | 671,000 | 749,000 | 867,000 | 917,000 | 904,000 | 563,000 | 310,000 | 188,000 | 52,000 | 69,000 | 155,000 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 1,448,000 | 1,618,000 | 1,316,000 | 1,051,000 | 1,444,000 | 1,476,000 | 1,097,000 | 1,018,000 | 642,000 | 930,000 | 841,000 | 2,269,000 | 1,842,000 | 2,610,000 |
Group Debtors | 36,000 | 464,000 | 384,000 | 106,000 | 6,570,000 | 5,757,000 | 9,019,000 | 8,706,000 | 7,970,000 | 2,082,000 | 1,766,000 | 14,795,000 | 14,027,000 | 14,574,000 |
Misc Debtors | 680,000 | 683,000 | 657,000 | 946,000 | 713,000 | 747,000 | 1,433,000 | 1,195,000 | 1,502,000 | 2,423,000 | 1,859,000 | 2,897,000 | 3,658,000 | 4,534,000 |
Cash | 1,182,000 | 1,248,000 | 2,844,000 | 1,156,000 | 292,000 | 143,000 | 1,923,000 | 1,765,000 | 2,246,000 | 6,011,000 | 4,551,000 | 3,892,000 | 21,644,000 | 19,409,000 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 3,346,000 | 4,013,000 | 5,201,000 | 3,259,000 | 9,019,000 | 8,123,000 | 13,472,000 | 12,684,000 | 12,360,000 | 11,446,000 | 9,017,000 | 23,853,000 | 41,171,000 | 41,127,000 |
total assets | 4,407,000 | 4,844,000 | 5,791,000 | 3,930,000 | 9,768,000 | 8,990,000 | 14,389,000 | 13,588,000 | 12,923,000 | 11,756,000 | 9,205,000 | 23,905,000 | 41,240,000 | 41,282,000 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 300,000 | 300,000 | 175,000 | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 198,000 | 244,000 | 334,000 | 252,000 | 182,000 | 217,000 | 29,000 | 83,000 | 76,000 | 192,000 | 143,000 | 239,000 | 233,000 | 152,000 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 6,147,000 | 5,768,000 | 5,606,000 | 5,266,000 | 5,294,000 | 18,000 | 13,000,000 | 473,000 | ||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,360,000 | 1,390,000 | 1,944,000 | 1,681,000 | 1,246,000 | 1,097,000 | 1,381,000 | 1,326,000 | 1,383,000 | 6,388,000 | 2,449,000 | 5,509,000 | 5,950,000 | 8,051,000 |
total current liabilities | 2,858,000 | 2,934,000 | 3,453,000 | 2,933,000 | 7,575,000 | 7,082,000 | 7,016,000 | 6,675,000 | 6,753,000 | 6,598,000 | 2,592,000 | 18,748,000 | 6,183,000 | 8,676,000 |
loans | 775,000 | 1,075,000 | 1,325,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||||
provisions | 19,000 | 25,000 | ||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 775,000 | 1,075,000 | 1,325,000 | 19,000 | 25,000 | |||||||||
total liabilities | 3,633,000 | 4,009,000 | 4,778,000 | 2,933,000 | 7,594,000 | 7,107,000 | 7,016,000 | 6,675,000 | 6,753,000 | 6,598,000 | 2,592,000 | 18,748,000 | 6,183,000 | 8,676,000 |
net assets | 774,000 | 835,000 | 1,013,000 | 997,000 | 2,174,000 | 1,883,000 | 7,373,000 | 6,913,000 | 6,170,000 | 5,158,000 | 6,613,000 | 5,157,000 | 35,057,000 | 32,606,000 |
total shareholders funds | 774,000 | 835,000 | 1,013,000 | 997,000 | 2,174,000 | 1,883,000 | 7,373,000 | 6,913,000 | 6,170,000 | 5,158,000 | 6,613,000 | 5,157,000 | 35,057,000 | 32,606,000 |
Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 5,000 | -160,000 | 16,000 | -4,657,000 | -1,805,000 | 1,528,000 | 1,642,000 | 1,869,000 | 2,874,000 | |||||
Depreciation | 50,000 | 48,000 | 46,000 | 39,000 | 40,000 | 34,000 | 53,000 | 57,000 | 62,000 | 81,000 | 79,000 | 69,000 | 92,000 | 110,000 |
Amortisation | 92,000 | 92,000 | 92,000 | 92,000 | 92,000 | 76,000 | 54,000 | |||||||
Tax | 19,000 | 6,000 | -25,000 | 37,000 | -141,000 | -308,000 | 350,000 | -72,000 | -42,000 | 20,000 | 204,000 | |||
Stock | ||||||||||||||
Debtors | -601,000 | 408,000 | 254,000 | -6,624,000 | 747,000 | -3,569,000 | 630,000 | 805,000 | 4,679,000 | 969,000 | -15,495,000 | 434,000 | -2,191,000 | 21,718,000 |
Creditors | -46,000 | -90,000 | 82,000 | 70,000 | -35,000 | 188,000 | -54,000 | 7,000 | -116,000 | 49,000 | -96,000 | 6,000 | 81,000 | 152,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -30,000 | -554,000 | 263,000 | 435,000 | 149,000 | -284,000 | 55,000 | -57,000 | -5,005,000 | 3,939,000 | -3,060,000 | -441,000 | -2,101,000 | 8,051,000 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -19,000 | -6,000 | 25,000 | |||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 672,000 | -1,072,000 | 245,000 | 2,603,000 | 1,645,000 | 13,874,000 | 800,000 | 2,152,000 | -10,327,000 | |||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -14,000 | -60,000 | -120,000 | -406,000 | -315,000 | |||||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -14,000 | -60,000 | -120,000 | -406,000 | -315,000 | |||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 125,000 | 175,000 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -5,147,000 | 379,000 | 162,000 | 340,000 | -28,000 | 5,276,000 | 18,000 | -13,000,000 | 13,000,000 | -473,000 | 473,000 | |||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -300,000 | -250,000 | 1,325,000 | |||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | -66,000 | -18,000 | -27,000 | 562,000 | 727,000 | |||||||||
cash flow from financing | -366,000 | -143,000 | 1,500,000 | -1,686,000 | 352,000 | 162,000 | 340,000 | -28,000 | 5,276,000 | 18,000 | -13,000,000 | 13,000,000 | 89,000 | 29,401,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | -66,000 | -1,596,000 | 1,688,000 | 864,000 | 149,000 | -1,780,000 | 158,000 | -481,000 | -3,765,000 | 1,460,000 | 659,000 | -17,752,000 | 2,235,000 | 19,409,000 |
overdraft | ||||||||||||||
change in cash | -66,000 | -1,596,000 | 1,688,000 | 864,000 | 149,000 | -1,780,000 | 158,000 | -481,000 | -3,765,000 | 1,460,000 | 659,000 | -17,752,000 | 2,235,000 | 19,409,000 |
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PROTOCOL NATIONAL LIMITED group structure
Protocol National Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Protocol National Limited currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr David Wilkinson (Oct 2009) and Mr Michael Kelly (Aug 2018).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr David Wilkinson | 62 years | Oct 2009 | - | Director | |
Mr Michael Kelly | Scotland | 65 years | Aug 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Amir Qureshi | United Kingdom | 56 years | Jul 2022 | - | Director |
Ms Brittany Jackson | England | 33 years | Mar 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
July 2023turnover
17.3m
+1%
operating profit
5k
-103%
gross margin
26.8%
+3.81%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
July 2023net assets
774k
-0.07%
total assets
4.4m
-0.09%
cash
1.2m
-0.05%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
03007851
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
96090 - Other personal service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
January 1995
age
30
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
July 2023
previous names
bloomfruit limited (March 1995)
accountant
-
auditor
MAZARS LLP
address
the point welbeck road, west bridgford, nottingham, NG2 7QW
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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