
Company Number
05367714
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
be caring together ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Registered Address
3rd floor arden house, regent centre, newcastle upon tyne, NE3 3LZ
Website
http://www.becaring.org.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of BE CARING LTD at £13.2m based on a Turnover of £18.1m and 0.73x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BE CARING LTD at £2.4m based on an EBITDA of £362.9k and a 6.62x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BE CARING LTD at £3.7m based on Net Assets of £1.5m and 2.55x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Be Caring Ltd is a live company located in newcastle upon tyne, NE3 3LZ with a Companies House number of 05367714. It operates in the social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled sector, SIC Code 88100. Founded in February 2005, it's largest shareholder is be caring together ltd with a 100% stake. Be Caring Ltd is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £18.1m with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Be Caring Ltd a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
4 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £18.1m, make it larger than the average company (£542.8k)
£18.1m - Be Caring Ltd
£542.8k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 0%, show it is growing at a slower rate (4%)
- Be Caring Ltd
4% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 31.7%, this company has a comparable cost of product (34%)
31.7% - Be Caring Ltd
34% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 1.8% make it as profitable than the average company (1.7%)
1.8% - Be Caring Ltd
1.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 779 employees, this is above the industry average (18)
779 - Be Caring Ltd
18 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £19.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£20.8k)
£19.3k - Be Caring Ltd
£20.8k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £23.2k, this is less efficient (£30.5k)
£23.2k - Be Caring Ltd
£30.5k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 15 days, this is near the average (18 days)
15 days - Be Caring Ltd
18 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 18 days, this is slower than average (6 days)
18 days - Be Caring Ltd
6 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Be Caring Ltd
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 40 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (232 weeks)
40 weeks - Be Caring Ltd
232 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 68.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (12.3%)
68.5% - Be Caring Ltd
12.3% - Industry AVG
Be Caring Ltd's latest turnover from March 2024 is £18.1 million and the company has net assets of £1.5 million. According to their latest financial statements, Be Caring Ltd has 779 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.4 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Turnover | 18,072,962 | 14,688,748 | 15,696,719 | 17,879,134 | 17,525,447 | ||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 12,342,630 | 10,574,148 | 11,421,979 | 13,143,988 | 12,414,131 | ||||||||||
Gross Profit | 5,730,332 | 4,114,600 | 4,274,740 | 4,735,146 | 5,111,316 | ||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 5,413,435 | 4,155,256 | 4,247,073 | 4,418,613 | 4,516,288 | ||||||||||
Operating Profit | 316,897 | -40,656 | 27,667 | 316,533 | 595,028 | ||||||||||
Interest Payable | 3,452 | 9 | 4,025 | 5,139 | 3,889 | ||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 64,953 | 5,392 | |||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 378,398 | -35,273 | 23,642 | 311,394 | 591,139 | ||||||||||
Tax | -96,556 | 7,990 | -3,230 | -76,840 | -16,373 | ||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 281,842 | -27,283 | 20,412 | 234,554 | 574,766 | ||||||||||
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 281,842 | -27,283 | 20,412 | 234,554 | 574,766 | ||||||||||
Employee Costs | 15,056,911 | 12,906,506 | 14,024,810 | 15,267,766 | 14,257,149 | ||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 779 | 728 | 770 | 839 | 645 | 245 | 295 | 182 | 220 | ||||||
EBITDA* | 362,898 | 18,864 | 89,290 | 360,917 | 627,624 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 75,188 | 73,599 | 112,468 | 157,246 | 114,946 | 7,136 | 5,382 | 8,585 | 11,211 | 21,519 | 23,779 | 22,164 | 4,151 | 1,713 | 2,009 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 75,188 | 73,599 | 112,468 | 157,246 | 114,946 | 7,136 | 5,382 | 8,585 | 11,211 | 21,519 | 23,779 | 22,164 | 4,151 | 1,713 | 2,009 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 774,241 | 573,298 | 748,800 | 622,519 | 1,648,441 | 512,867 | 446,887 | 383,387 | 311,570 | 452,526 | 323,962 | 196,518 | 122,993 | 50,595 | 88,746 |
Group Debtors | 565,773 | 686,154 | 432,354 | 454,295 | 571,893 | 301,984 | 131,372 | 19,990 | |||||||
Misc Debtors | 788,660 | 670,945 | 543,039 | 594,796 | 619,822 | 168,586 | 127,855 | 90,401 | 76,624 | ||||||
Cash | 2,449,503 | 1,893,731 | 2,640,024 | 1,930,055 | 2,554 | 766 | 248 | 24,453 | 180,338 | 21,644 | 4,592 | 3,527 | 28,738 | 9,477 | 14,125 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 4,578,177 | 3,824,128 | 4,364,217 | 3,601,665 | 2,842,710 | 984,203 | 706,362 | 518,231 | 568,532 | 474,170 | 328,554 | 200,045 | 151,731 | 60,072 | 102,871 |
total assets | 4,653,365 | 3,897,727 | 4,476,685 | 3,758,911 | 2,957,656 | 991,339 | 711,744 | 526,816 | 579,743 | 495,689 | 352,333 | 222,209 | 155,882 | 61,785 | 104,880 |
Bank overdraft | 418,478 | 200,830 | 35,809 | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | 5,757 | 8,415 | |||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 615,628 | 755,722 | 1,009,469 | 174,503 | 164,097 | 25,019 | 10,587 | 52,385 | 135,425 | 368,661 | 392,391 | 208,131 | 132,737 | 39,029 | 58,279 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 10,789 | 10,789 | 44,291 | 58,787 | 9,288 | 8,239 | |||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 2,567,321 | 1,959,989 | 2,253,182 | 2,376,895 | 1,404,197 | 341,632 | 333,282 | 254,402 | 226,244 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 3,182,949 | 2,715,711 | 3,262,651 | 2,562,187 | 1,997,561 | 611,772 | 444,222 | 315,202 | 361,669 | 377,949 | 400,630 | 208,131 | 132,737 | 39,029 | 58,279 |
loans | 8,631 | 17,143 | 27,484 | 40,791 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 16,667 | 33,333 | |||||||||||||
provisions | 6,558 | 4,735 | 7,837 | 5,762 | 954 | 1,555 | 4,258 | 331 | 331 | 386 | |||||
total long term liabilities | 6,558 | 4,735 | 7,837 | 5,762 | 9,585 | 18,698 | 31,742 | 40,791 | 16,667 | 33,664 | 331 | 386 | |||
total liabilities | 3,189,507 | 2,715,711 | 3,267,386 | 2,570,024 | 2,003,323 | 611,772 | 444,222 | 324,787 | 380,367 | 409,691 | 441,421 | 224,798 | 166,401 | 39,360 | 58,665 |
net assets | 1,463,858 | 1,182,016 | 1,209,299 | 1,188,887 | 954,333 | 379,567 | 267,522 | 202,029 | 199,376 | 85,998 | -89,088 | -2,589 | -10,519 | 22,425 | 46,215 |
total shareholders funds | 1,463,858 | 1,182,016 | 1,209,299 | 1,188,887 | 954,333 | 379,567 | 267,522 | 202,029 | 199,376 | 85,998 | -89,088 | -2,589 | -10,519 | 22,425 | 46,215 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 316,897 | -40,656 | 27,667 | 316,533 | 595,028 | ||||||||||
Depreciation | 46,001 | 59,520 | 61,623 | 44,384 | 32,596 | 3,412 | 4,973 | 7,176 | 14,488 | 17,255 | 9,544 | 2,206 | 1,146 | 636 | 567 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | -96,556 | 7,990 | -3,230 | -76,840 | -16,373 | ||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | 198,277 | 206,204 | 52,583 | -1,168,546 | 2,840,156 | 277,323 | 212,336 | 105,584 | -64,332 | 128,564 | 127,444 | 73,525 | 72,398 | -38,151 | 88,746 |
Creditors | -140,094 | -253,747 | 834,966 | 10,406 | 164,097 | 14,432 | -41,798 | -83,040 | -233,236 | -23,730 | 184,260 | 75,394 | 93,708 | -19,250 | 58,279 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 607,332 | -293,193 | -123,713 | 972,698 | 1,404,197 | 8,350 | 78,880 | 28,158 | 226,244 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 6,558 | -4,735 | -3,102 | 2,075 | 5,762 | -954 | -601 | -2,703 | 4,258 | -331 | -55 | 386 | |||
Cash flow from operations | 541,861 | -731,025 | 741,628 | 2,437,802 | -654,849 | ||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -5,757 | -2,658 | 8,415 | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -10,789 | 10,789 | -14,496 | 58,787 | -9,288 | 1,049 | 8,239 | ||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -8,631 | -8,512 | -10,341 | -13,307 | 40,791 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -16,667 | -16,666 | 33,333 | ||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 61,501 | 5,383 | -4,025 | -5,139 | -3,889 | ||||||||||
cash flow from financing | 61,501 | 5,383 | -14,814 | -5,139 | 386,467 | ||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 555,772 | -746,293 | 709,969 | 1,927,501 | 2,554 | 518 | -24,205 | -155,885 | 158,694 | 17,052 | 1,065 | -25,211 | 19,261 | -4,648 | 14,125 |
overdraft | -418,478 | 418,478 | 165,021 | 35,809 | |||||||||||
change in cash | 555,772 | -746,293 | 709,969 | 2,345,979 | -415,924 | -164,503 | -60,014 | -155,885 | 158,694 | 17,052 | 1,065 | -25,211 | 19,261 | -4,648 | 14,125 |
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BE CARING LTD group structure
Be Caring Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Be Caring Ltd currently has 4 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Sharon Lowrie (Apr 2018) and Mr Lance Gardner (Apr 2018).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Sharon Lowrie | England | 46 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Lance Gardner | 65 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director | |
Ms Laura Mwamba | England | 44 years | Aug 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Sam Booth | England | 34 years | Oct 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
18.1m
+23%
operating profit
316.9k
-879%
gross margin
31.8%
+13.19%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
1.5m
+0.24%
total assets
4.7m
+0.19%
cash
2.4m
+0.29%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
05367714
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
88100 - Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
incorporation date
February 2005
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
casa homecare limited (January 2019)
newcastle home care associates ltd (May 2018)
accountant
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auditor
AZETS AUDIT SERVICES
address
3rd floor arden house, regent centre, newcastle upon tyne, NE3 3LZ
Bank
SANTANDER UK PLC
Legal Advisor
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