
Company Number
05257235
Next Accounts
282 days late
Shareholders
automated systems group limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities
+1Registered Address
7th floor 21 lombard street, london, EC3V 9AH
Website
www.sharplesgroup.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of SHARPLES GROUP LIMITED at £4m based on a Turnover of £5.4m and 0.74x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SHARPLES GROUP LIMITED at £5m based on an EBITDA of £1m and a 4.82x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SHARPLES GROUP LIMITED at £3.4m based on Net Assets of £1.6m and 2.14x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Sharples Group Limited is a live company located in london, EC3V 9AH with a Companies House number of 05257235. It operates in the renting and leasing of office machinery and equipment (including computers) sector, SIC Code 77330. Founded in October 2004, it's largest shareholder is automated systems group limited with a 100% stake. Sharples Group Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £5.4m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Sharples Group Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
2 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £5.4m, make it larger than the average company (£3.2m)
- Sharples Group Limited
£3.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 27%, show it is growing at a faster rate (-1.6%)
- Sharples Group Limited
-1.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 64.8%, this company has a comparable cost of product (64.8%)
- Sharples Group Limited
64.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 17.3% make it more profitable than the average company (9.3%)
- Sharples Group Limited
9.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 17 employees, this is below the industry average (22)
17 - Sharples Group Limited
22 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £63.5k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£63.5k)
- Sharples Group Limited
£63.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £315.1k, this is more efficient (£183.4k)
- Sharples Group Limited
£183.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 71 days, this is later than average (37 days)
- Sharples Group Limited
37 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 44 days, this is quicker than average (50 days)
- Sharples Group Limited
50 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 27 days, this is less than average (99 days)
- Sharples Group Limited
99 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 14 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (22 weeks)
14 weeks - Sharples Group Limited
22 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 29.5%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (56.4%)
29.5% - Sharples Group Limited
56.4% - Industry AVG
Sharples Group Limited's latest turnover from October 2022 is estimated at £5.4 million and the company has net assets of £1.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Sharples Group Limited has 17 employees and maintains cash reserves of £183.6 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Number Of Employees | 17 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 23 | |||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 453 | 3,399 | 11,942 | 17,224 | 25,467 | 18,675 | 25,512 | 37,523 | 39,566 | 4,655 | 7,141 | 6,706 | 17,912 | 31,150 |
Intangible Assets | 456,796 | 570,995 | 685,194 | 799,393 | 913,592 | 1,027,791 | 1,141,990 | 1,141,990 | 1,053,990 | 1,053,990 | 1,053,990 | 1,053,990 | 1,053,990 | 1,053,990 |
Investments & Other | 200 | |||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 457,249 | 574,394 | 697,136 | 816,617 | 939,059 | 1,046,466 | 1,167,502 | 1,179,513 | 1,093,556 | 1,058,645 | 1,061,131 | 1,060,696 | 1,071,902 | 1,085,340 |
Stock & work in progress | 140,457 | 161,926 | 140,869 | 160,543 | 170,493 | 130,941 | 144,779 | 146,698 | 130,836 | 112,648 | 125,882 | 116,304 | 133,689 | 173,543 |
Trade Debtors | 1,050,557 | 296,076 | 294,296 | 242,277 | 284,096 | 283,761 | 293,417 | 258,578 | 275,642 | 241,904 | 259,733 | 191,665 | 277,076 | 263,782 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 448,423 | 92,441 | 33,217 | 43,540 | 20,204 | 23,512 | 22,110 | |||||||
Cash | 183,596 | 428,450 | 370,719 | 163,432 | 228,454 | 221,412 | 53,668 | 78,652 | 83,715 | 12,819 | 7,018 | 36,547 | 66,305 | 43,252 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 1,823,033 | 978,893 | 839,101 | 609,792 | 703,247 | 659,626 | 513,974 | 483,928 | 490,193 | 367,371 | 392,633 | 344,516 | 477,070 | 480,577 |
total assets | 2,280,282 | 1,553,287 | 1,536,237 | 1,426,409 | 1,642,306 | 1,706,092 | 1,681,476 | 1,663,441 | 1,583,749 | 1,426,016 | 1,453,764 | 1,405,212 | 1,548,972 | 1,565,917 |
Bank overdraft | 1,090 | 249,985 | 250,466 | 1,074 | 2,979 | 761 | 24,260 | |||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 230,404 | 231,779 | 264,921 | 202,957 | 265,585 | 230,032 | 287,530 | 575,631 | 676,132 | 635,415 | 757,821 | 656,463 | 748,802 | 705,018 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 9,664 | 25,453 | 76,230 | |||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 5,778 | |||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 440,010 | 210,833 | 162,443 | 194,668 | 173,036 | 225,229 | 178,428 | |||||||
total current liabilities | 671,504 | 692,597 | 677,830 | 398,699 | 451,264 | 481,475 | 572,226 | 575,631 | 676,132 | 635,415 | 757,821 | 656,463 | 748,802 | 705,018 |
loans | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 27,820 | 61,329 | 116,813 | 197,157 | 307,745 | 432,786 | 568,635 | |||||||
provisions | ||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 27,820 | 61,329 | 116,813 | 197,157 | 307,745 | 432,786 | 568,635 | |||||||
total liabilities | 671,504 | 692,597 | 677,830 | 398,699 | 451,264 | 481,475 | 572,226 | 603,451 | 737,461 | 752,228 | 954,978 | 964,208 | 1,181,588 | 1,273,653 |
net assets | 1,608,778 | 860,690 | 858,407 | 1,027,710 | 1,191,042 | 1,224,617 | 1,109,250 | 1,059,990 | 846,288 | 673,788 | 498,786 | 441,004 | 367,384 | 292,264 |
total shareholders funds | 1,608,778 | 860,690 | 858,407 | 1,027,710 | 1,191,042 | 1,224,617 | 1,109,250 | 1,059,990 | 846,288 | 673,788 | 498,786 | 441,004 | 367,384 | 292,264 |
Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 2,946 | 4,283 | 6,414 | 8,242 | 17,456 | 12,799 | 12,737 | 12,682 | 11,160 | 3,085 | 2,966 | 2,961 | 17,643 | 20,506 |
Amortisation | 114,199 | 114,199 | 114,199 | 8,242 | 114,199 | 114,199 | ||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||||||
Stock | -21,469 | 21,057 | -19,674 | -9,950 | 39,552 | -13,838 | -1,919 | 15,862 | 18,188 | -13,234 | 9,578 | -17,385 | -39,854 | 173,543 |
Debtors | 1,110,463 | 61,004 | 41,696 | -18,483 | -2,973 | -8,254 | 56,949 | -17,064 | 33,738 | -17,829 | 68,068 | -85,411 | 13,294 | 263,782 |
Creditors | -1,375 | -33,142 | 61,964 | -62,628 | 35,553 | -57,498 | -288,101 | -100,501 | 40,717 | -122,406 | 101,358 | -92,339 | 43,784 | 705,018 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 229,177 | 48,390 | -32,225 | 21,632 | -52,193 | 46,801 | 178,428 | |||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | ||||||||||||||
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Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -200 | 200 | ||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -9,664 | -15,789 | -50,777 | 76,230 | ||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -5,778 | 5,778 | ||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -27,820 | -33,509 | -55,484 | -80,344 | -110,588 | -125,041 | -135,849 | 568,635 | ||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | ||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | -244,854 | 57,731 | 207,287 | -65,022 | 7,042 | 167,744 | -24,984 | -5,063 | 70,896 | 5,801 | -29,529 | -29,758 | 23,053 | 43,252 |
overdraft | -248,895 | -481 | 249,392 | -1,905 | 2,218 | -23,499 | 24,260 | |||||||
change in cash | 4,041 | 58,212 | -42,105 | -63,117 | 4,824 | 191,243 | -49,244 | -5,063 | 70,896 | 5,801 | -29,529 | -29,758 | 23,053 | 43,252 |
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SHARPLES GROUP LIMITED group structure
Sharples Group Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
SHARPLES GROUP LIMITED
05257235
Sharples Group Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Duncan Forsyth (Feb 2023) and Ms Mandy Dunn (Jan 2024).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Duncan Forsyth | 59 years | Feb 2023 | - | Director | |
Ms Mandy Dunn | 58 years | Jan 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
October 2022turnover
5.4m
+130%
operating profit
927k
0%
gross margin
64.8%
+23.04%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
October 2022net assets
1.6m
+0.87%
total assets
2.3m
+0.47%
cash
183.6k
-0.57%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
05257235
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
82190 - Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities
77330 - Renting and leasing of office machinery and equipment (including computers)
incorporation date
October 2004
age
21
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
October 2022
previous names
sharples group holdings limited (March 2006)
accountant
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auditor
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address
7th floor 21 lombard street, london, EC3V 9AH
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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