
Company Number
03050110
Next Accounts
438 days late
Directors
Shareholders
pro-activ holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Publishing of consumer, business and professional journals and periodicals
Registered Address
21 highfield road, dartford, kent, DA1 2JS
Website
securityweb.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRO-ACTIV PUBLICATIONS LIMITED at £521.3k based on a Turnover of £919.2k and 0.57x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRO-ACTIV PUBLICATIONS LIMITED at £21.7k based on an EBITDA of £6.6k and a 3.28x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRO-ACTIV PUBLICATIONS LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-283.7k and 1.67x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Pro-activ Publications Limited is a live company located in kent, DA1 2JS with a Companies House number of 03050110. It operates in the publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals sector, SIC Code 58142. Founded in April 1995, it's largest shareholder is pro-activ holdings limited with a 100% stake. Pro-activ Publications Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £919.2k with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Pro-Activ Publications Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 0 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
0 Strong
4 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £919.2k, make it smaller than the average company (£5.5m)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
£5.5m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -11%, show it is growing at a slower rate (-2.1%)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
-2.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 56%, this company has a comparable cost of product (56%)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
56% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 0.5% make it less profitable than the average company (8.7%)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
8.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 7 employees, this is below the industry average (54)
7 - Pro-activ Publications Limited
54 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £54.6k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£54.6k)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
£54.6k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £131.3k, this is equally as efficient (£132.5k)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
£132.5k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 64 days, this is later than average (51 days)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
51 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 43 days, this is close to average (44 days)
- Pro-activ Publications Limited
44 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (18 weeks)
1 weeks - Pro-activ Publications Limited
18 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 187.8%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (64.4%)
187.8% - Pro-activ Publications Limited
64.4% - Industry AVG
Pro-Activ Publications Limited's latest turnover from May 2022 is estimated at £919.2 thousand and the company has net assets of -£283.7 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Pro-Activ Publications Limited has 7 employees and maintains cash reserves of £17.8 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
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 | 955,182 | 1,019,281 | |||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 636,283 | 641,678 | |||||||||||
Gross Profit | 318,899 | 377,603 | |||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 357,994 | 373,458 | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | -39,095 | 4,145 | |||||||||||
Interest Payable | 3,746 | 3,896 | |||||||||||
Interest Receivable | |||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -42,841 | 249 | |||||||||||
Tax | -19 | -8,218 | |||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -42,860 | -7,969 | |||||||||||
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -42,860 | -7,969 | |||||||||||
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||
EBITDA* | -35,774 | 7,338 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
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 | 5,987 | 6,681 | 3,160 | 3,628 | 3,689 | 4,535 | 6,521 | 6,219 | 7,041 | 9,089 | 8,309 | 8,078 | 8,632 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 5,987 | 6,681 | 3,160 | 3,628 | 3,689 | 4,535 | 6,521 | 6,219 | 7,041 | 9,089 | 8,309 | 8,078 | 8,632 |
Stock & work in progress | 900 | 900 | 3,017 | 6,865 | 6,101 | ||||||||
Trade Debtors | 161,567 | 112,057 | 136,243 | 204,414 | 216,437 | 217,202 | 236,103 | 251,996 | 253,951 | 266,173 | 222,165 | 227,814 | 203,665 |
Group Debtors | 63,507 | 30,507 | |||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 74,225 | 36,548 | 7,199 | 11,211 | 8,114 | 16,883 | 8,316 | ||||||
Cash | 17,831 | 33,664 | 65,646 | 48,865 | 7,354 | 63,404 | 59,036 | ||||||
misc current assets | |||||||||||||
total current assets | 317,130 | 212,776 | 209,088 | 215,625 | 273,416 | 241,439 | 307,823 | 311,032 | 254,851 | 267,073 | 225,182 | 234,679 | 209,766 |
total assets | 323,117 | 219,457 | 212,248 | 219,253 | 277,105 | 245,974 | 314,344 | 317,251 | 261,892 | 276,162 | 233,491 | 242,757 | 218,398 |
Bank overdraft | 128,318 | 88,278 | 79,855 | 132,335 | 145,420 | 116,977 | 136,143 | ||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 47,812 | 38,041 | 80,941 | 110,482 | 100,981 | 97,415 | 81,371 | 466,047 | 410,705 | 417,578 | 366,695 | 361,582 | 333,409 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 25 | 22 | 43 | 473 | 222 | ||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 399,165 | 330,356 | 271,895 | 226,661 | 267,161 | 231,407 | 253,445 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 575,295 | 456,675 | 432,691 | 469,478 | 513,562 | 445,799 | 470,959 | 466,047 | 410,730 | 417,600 | 366,738 | 362,055 | 333,631 |
loans | 30,000 | 40,000 | 50,000 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||
provisions | 1,497 | 800 | 400 | 500 | 500 | 600 | 950 | 800 | 850 | 1,150 | 850 | ||
total long term liabilities | 31,497 | 40,800 | 50,400 | 500 | 500 | 600 | 950 | 800 | 850 | 1,150 | 850 | ||
total liabilities | 606,792 | 497,475 | 483,091 | 469,978 | 514,062 | 446,399 | 471,909 | 466,847 | 411,580 | 418,750 | 367,588 | 362,055 | 333,631 |
net assets | -283,675 | -278,018 | -270,843 | -250,725 | -236,957 | -200,425 | -157,565 | -149,596 | -149,688 | -142,588 | -134,097 | -119,298 | -115,233 |
total shareholders funds | -283,675 | -278,018 | -270,843 | -250,725 | -236,957 | -200,425 | -157,565 | -149,596 | -149,688 | -142,588 | -134,097 | -119,298 | -115,233 |
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 | -39,095 | 4,145 | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 2,483 | 2,209 | 2,030 | 2,313 | 2,840 | 3,321 | 3,193 | 3,548 | 3,969 | 4,293 | 4,761 | 5,393 | 4,228 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||
Tax | -19 | -8,218 | |||||||||||
Stock | -900 | -2,117 | -3,848 | 764 | 6,101 | ||||||||
Debtors | 120,187 | 35,670 | -72,183 | -8,926 | -9,534 | -10,334 | -7,577 | -1,955 | -12,222 | 44,008 | -5,649 | 24,149 | 203,665 |
Creditors | 9,771 | -42,900 | -29,541 | 9,501 | 3,566 | 16,044 | -384,676 | 55,342 | -6,873 | 50,883 | 5,113 | 28,173 | 333,409 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 68,809 | 58,461 | 45,234 | -40,500 | 35,754 | -22,038 | 253,445 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 697 | 400 | -100 | -100 | -350 | 150 | -50 | -300 | 300 | 850 | |||
Cash flow from operations | -31,803 | -124,384 | |||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -25 | 3 | -21 | -430 | 251 | 222 | |||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||
Long term loans | -10,000 | -10,000 | 50,000 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||
interest | -3,746 | -3,896 | |||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -3,746 | -3,896 | |||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||
cash | -15,833 | -31,982 | 65,646 | -48,865 | 41,511 | -56,050 | 4,368 | 59,036 | |||||
overdraft | 40,040 | 8,423 | -52,480 | -13,085 | 28,443 | -19,166 | 136,143 | ||||||
change in cash | -55,873 | -40,405 | 118,126 | -35,780 | 13,068 | -36,884 | -131,775 | 59,036 |
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PRO-ACTIV PUBLICATIONS LIMITED group structure
Pro-Activ Publications Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
PRO-ACTIV PUBLICATIONS LIMITED
03050110
Pro-Activ Publications Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Mark Quittenton serving since Mar 1996.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Mark Quittenton | United Kingdom | 63 years | Mar 1996 | - | Director |
P&L
May 2022turnover
919.2k
+23%
operating profit
4.1k
0%
gross margin
56.1%
-0.11%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
May 2022net assets
-283.7k
+0.02%
total assets
323.1k
+0.47%
cash
17.8k
-0.47%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
03050110
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
58142 - Publishing of consumer, business and professional journals and periodicals
incorporation date
April 1995
age
30
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
May 2022
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
21 highfield road, dartford, kent, DA1 2JS
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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