skiddle limited Company Information
Company Number
05688116
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
richard dyer
benjamin peter sebborn
Group Structure
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Industry
Other information technology and computer service activities
Registered Address
ashley hall farm, inglewhite road, preston, PR3 2EB
Website
www.skiddle.comskiddle limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SKIDDLE LIMITED at £16.6m based on a Turnover of £16.2m and 1.03x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
skiddle limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SKIDDLE LIMITED at £33.4m based on an EBITDA of £4.8m and a 6.99x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
skiddle limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SKIDDLE LIMITED at £17.7m based on Net Assets of £7.9m and 2.25x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Skiddle Limited Overview
Skiddle Limited is a live company located in preston, PR3 2EB with a Companies House number of 05688116. It operates in the other information technology service activities sector, SIC Code 62090. Founded in January 2006, it's largest shareholder is richard dyer with a 50% stake. Skiddle Limited is a established, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £16.2m with declining growth in recent years.
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Skiddle Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Skiddle Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


6 Strong

2 Regular

3 Weak

Size
annual sales of £16.2m, make it larger than the average company (£7.5m)
£16.2m - Skiddle Limited
£7.5m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -8%, show it is growing at a slower rate (9%)
- Skiddle Limited
9% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 53.4%, this company has a comparable cost of product (48.7%)
53.4% - Skiddle Limited
48.7% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 23.3% make it more profitable than the average company (4%)
23.3% - Skiddle Limited
4% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 82 employees, this is above the industry average (43)
82 - Skiddle Limited
43 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £32k, the company has a lower pay structure (£72.6k)
£32k - Skiddle Limited
£72.6k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £197k, this is equally as efficient (£176.8k)
£197k - Skiddle Limited
£176.8k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 88 days, this is later than average (51 days)
88 days - Skiddle Limited
51 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 1108 days, this is slower than average (35 days)
1108 days - Skiddle Limited
35 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Skiddle Limited
- - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 52 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (14 weeks)
52 weeks - Skiddle Limited
14 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 77.3%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (62.8%)
77.3% - Skiddle Limited
62.8% - Industry AVG
SKIDDLE LIMITED financials

Skiddle Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £16.2 million and the company has net assets of £7.9 million. According to their latest financial statements, Skiddle Limited has 82 employees and maintains cash reserves of £26.1 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 16,150,587 | 13,134,931 | 10,838,820 | ||||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 7,531,480 | 5,445,852 | 4,596,481 | ||||||||||||
Gross Profit | 8,619,107 | 7,689,079 | 6,242,339 | ||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 4,863,549 | 3,597,614 | 3,341,829 | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 3,755,558 | 4,091,465 | 2,900,510 | ||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 314,235 | 161,694 | 48,394 | ||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 510,749 | 49,013 | 1,788 | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,730,912 | 3,978,784 | 2,955,909 | ||||||||||||
Tax | -222,439 | -642,406 | -562,265 | ||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 1,508,473 | 3,336,378 | 2,393,644 | ||||||||||||
Dividends Paid | 400,000 | 3,240,000 | 212,720 | ||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 1,108,473 | 96,378 | 2,180,924 | ||||||||||||
Employee Costs | 2,625,169 | 2,101,622 | 1,657,699 | 972,858 | 750,120 | ||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 82 | 73 | 58 | 49 | 53 | 45 | 34 | 29 | 29 | ||||||
EBITDA* | 4,776,551 | 4,859,173 | 3,519,714 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 837,789 | 859,913 | 825,719 | 554,124 | 665,672 | 636,702 | 681,821 | 710,764 | 683,501 | 615,795 | 408,822 | 35,384 | 27,355 | 27,699 | 7,600 |
Intangible Assets | 1,825,837 | 1,322,359 | 911,024 | 754,047 | |||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 889,703 | 1,430,580 | 1,114,969 | 1,265,955 | 1,322,218 | 998,536 | 862,000 | ||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 3,553,329 | 3,612,852 | 2,851,712 | 2,574,126 | 1,987,890 | 1,635,238 | 1,543,821 | 710,764 | 683,501 | 615,795 | 408,822 | 35,384 | 27,355 | 27,699 | 7,600 |
Stock & work in progress | 13,725 | 15,494 | 3,686 | 5,985 | 15,302 | 2,025 | |||||||||
Trade Debtors | 3,935,765 | 1,306,392 | 1,396,238 | 1,990,514 | 1,518,304 | 1,159,086 | 870,793 | 1,686,038 | 595,378 | 597,363 | 120,539 | 73,168 | 47,475 | 31,910 | 1,543 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 967,880 | 427,971 | 383,774 | 272,173 | 369,847 | 106,590 | 52,774 | ||||||||
Cash | 26,081,091 | 23,426,469 | 20,768,281 | 18,823,391 | 4,311,652 | 6,647,231 | 4,222,773 | 1,667,851 | 1,738,342 | 1,019,300 | 957,268 | 462,398 | 301,724 | 149,373 | 241,510 |
misc current assets | 981,772 | 1,002,045 | |||||||||||||
total current assets | 30,984,736 | 25,160,832 | 22,548,293 | 22,081,575 | 7,217,342 | 7,810,003 | 5,099,551 | 3,475,781 | 2,388,519 | 1,616,663 | 1,077,807 | 535,566 | 349,199 | 181,283 | 243,053 |
total assets | 34,538,065 | 28,773,684 | 25,400,005 | 24,655,701 | 9,205,232 | 9,445,241 | 6,643,372 | 4,186,545 | 3,072,020 | 2,232,458 | 1,486,629 | 570,950 | 376,554 | 208,982 | 250,653 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 433,333 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 166,665 | 10,770 | ||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 22,879,489 | 16,457,625 | 14,685,207 | 16,391,714 | 5,040,209 | 5,266,107 | 4,122,201 | 2,766,773 | 1,878,877 | 1,602,048 | 917,342 | 426,071 | 303,021 | 170,361 | 223,199 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 4,897 | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 2,281,008 | 3,737,835 | 1,831,349 | 1,549,497 | 467,425 | 629,389 | 439,943 | 307,745 | 264,084 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 25,598,727 | 20,595,460 | 16,916,556 | 18,107,876 | 5,507,634 | 5,895,496 | 4,562,144 | 3,074,518 | 2,142,961 | 1,602,048 | 928,112 | 426,071 | 303,021 | 170,361 | 223,199 |
loans | 633,334 | 1,033,333 | 1,433,333 | 1,833,335 | 239,230 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 3,938 | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | 448,106 | 399,404 | 401,007 | 246,304 | 110,988 | 42,000 | 51,600 | 53,900 | 51,100 | 37,500 | 9,500 | 6,700 | 5,100 | 5,300 | |
total long term liabilities | 1,085,378 | 1,432,737 | 1,834,340 | 2,079,639 | 110,988 | 42,000 | 51,600 | 53,900 | 51,100 | 37,500 | 248,730 | 6,700 | 5,100 | 5,300 | |
total liabilities | 26,684,105 | 22,028,197 | 18,750,896 | 20,187,515 | 5,618,622 | 5,937,496 | 4,613,744 | 3,128,418 | 2,194,061 | 1,639,548 | 1,176,842 | 432,771 | 308,121 | 175,661 | 223,199 |
net assets | 7,853,960 | 6,745,487 | 6,649,109 | 4,468,186 | 3,586,610 | 3,507,745 | 2,029,628 | 1,058,127 | 877,959 | 592,910 | 309,787 | 138,179 | 68,433 | 33,321 | 27,454 |
total shareholders funds | 7,853,960 | 6,745,487 | 6,649,109 | 4,468,186 | 3,586,610 | 3,507,745 | 2,029,628 | 1,058,127 | 877,959 | 592,910 | 309,787 | 138,179 | 68,433 | 33,321 | 27,454 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 3,755,558 | 4,091,465 | 2,900,510 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation | 194,064 | 188,183 | 113,184 | 114,890 | 110,038 | 145,833 | 92,442 | 77,112 | 60,627 | 31,655 | 9,373 | 7,341 | 6,519 | 3,711 | 1,900 |
Amortisation | 826,929 | 579,525 | 506,020 | ||||||||||||
Tax | -222,439 | -642,406 | -562,265 | ||||||||||||
Stock | -13,725 | -1,769 | 11,808 | -2,299 | -9,317 | 13,277 | 2,025 | ||||||||
Debtors | 2,628,405 | 269,962 | -633,661 | 318,273 | 1,052,747 | 424,829 | -59,835 | 1,144,476 | 50,789 | 476,824 | 47,371 | 25,693 | 15,565 | 31,910 | 1,543 |
Creditors | 6,421,864 | 1,772,418 | -1,706,507 | 11,351,505 | -225,898 | 1,143,906 | 1,355,428 | 887,896 | 276,829 | 684,706 | 491,271 | 123,050 | 132,660 | 170,361 | 223,199 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -1,456,827 | 1,906,486 | 281,852 | 1,082,072 | -161,964 | 189,446 | 132,198 | 43,661 | 264,084 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 48,702 | -1,603 | 154,703 | 135,316 | 68,988 | -9,600 | -2,300 | 2,800 | 13,600 | 28,000 | 2,800 | 1,600 | -200 | 5,300 | |
Cash flow from operations | 6,939,446 | 7,624,106 | 2,334,883 | ||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 33,333 | 233,335 | 166,665 | -10,770 | 10,770 | ||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -399,999 | -400,000 | -400,002 | 1,833,335 | -239,230 | 239,230 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 8,835 | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | 196,514 | -112,681 | -46,606 | ||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -161,317 | -512,681 | -213,274 | ||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 2,654,622 | 2,658,188 | 1,944,890 | 14,511,739 | -2,335,579 | 2,424,458 | 2,554,922 | -70,491 | 719,042 | 62,032 | 494,870 | 160,674 | 152,351 | 149,373 | 241,510 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 2,654,622 | 2,658,188 | 1,944,890 | 14,511,739 | -2,335,579 | 2,424,458 | 2,554,922 | -70,491 | 719,042 | 62,032 | 494,870 | 160,674 | 152,351 | 149,373 | 241,510 |
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skiddle limited Ownership
SKIDDLE LIMITED group structure
Skiddle Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
SKIDDLE LIMITED
05688116
skiddle limited directors
Skiddle Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Benjamin Sebborn (Jan 2006) and Mr Richard Dyer (Jan 2006).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Benjamin Sebborn | England | 44 years | Jan 2006 | - | Director |
Mr Richard Dyer | England | 42 years | Jan 2006 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
16.2m
+23%
operating profit
3.8m
-8%
gross margin
53.4%
-8.84%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
7.9m
+0.16%
total assets
34.5m
+0.2%
cash
26.1m
+0.11%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
skiddle limited company details
company number
05688116
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
62090 - Other information technology and computer service activities
incorporation date
January 2006
age
19
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
PM & M SOLUTIONS FOR BUSINESS LLP
address
ashley hall farm, inglewhite road, preston, PR3 2EB
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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skiddle limited Charges & Mortgages
A charge, or mortgage, refers to the rights a company gives to a lender in return for a loan, often in the form of security given over business assets.
We found 3 charges/mortgages relating to skiddle limited. Currently there are 1 open charges and 2 have been satisfied in the past.
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