
Company Number
07130140
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
wls (2020) limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds
+1Registered Address
the forstal beddow way, aylesford, kent, ME20 7BT
Website
www.saracenhorsefeeds.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of SARACEN HORSE FEEDS LTD at £16.8m based on a Turnover of £20.7m and 0.81x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SARACEN HORSE FEEDS LTD at £2.2m based on an EBITDA of £307.6k and a 7.06x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of SARACEN HORSE FEEDS LTD at £3.1m based on Net Assets of £1.9m and 1.59x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd is a live company located in kent, ME20 7BT with a Companies House number of 07130140. It operates in the manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals sector, SIC Code 10910. Founded in January 2010, it's largest shareholder is wls (2020) limited with a 100% stake. Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd is a established, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £20.7m with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
2 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £20.7m, make it smaller than the average company (£35.1m)
£20.7m - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
£35.1m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 2%, show it is growing at a slower rate (11.9%)
- Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
11.9% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 25.1%, this company has a lower cost of product (11.9%)
25.1% - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
11.9% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 0.5% make it less profitable than the average company (2.9%)
0.5% - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
2.9% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 59 employees, this is above the industry average (41)
59 - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
41 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £39.7k, the company has a lower pay structure (£51.5k)
£39.7k - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
£51.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £351.4k, this is less efficient (£1m)
£351.4k - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
£1m - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 42 days, this is near the average (37 days)
42 days - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
37 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 39 days, this is slower than average (26 days)
39 days - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
26 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 30 days, this is in line with average (29 days)
30 days - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
29 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 6 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (13 weeks)
6 weeks - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
13 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 63.8%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (47.8%)
63.8% - Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd
47.8% - Industry AVG
Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd's latest turnover from March 2024 is £20.7 million and the company has net assets of £1.9 million. According to their latest financial statements, Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd has 59 employees and maintains cash reserves of £429.4 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | |
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Turnover | 20,730,653 | 21,268,393 | 17,074,114 | 14,590,770 | ||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 15,518,318 | 16,639,017 | 12,740,334 | 9,172,730 | ||||||||||
Gross Profit | 5,212,335 | 4,629,376 | 4,333,780 | 5,418,040 | ||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 5,105,592 | 4,420,771 | 4,182,864 | 4,947,028 | ||||||||||
Operating Profit | 106,743 | 208,605 | 150,916 | 471,012 | ||||||||||
Interest Payable | 94,734 | |||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 1,863 | 6,559 | 10,372 | 1,132 | ||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 13,872 | 215,164 | 161,288 | 472,144 | ||||||||||
Tax | -16,772 | -42,716 | -41,673 | -98,989 | ||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -2,900 | 172,448 | 119,615 | 373,155 | ||||||||||
Dividends Paid | 1,000,000 | |||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -2,900 | 172,448 | 119,615 | -626,845 | ||||||||||
Employee Costs | 2,343,106 | 2,115,226 | 1,881,537 | 1,797,430 | ||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 59 | 51 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 40 | 41 | |||||
EBITDA* | 307,637 | 332,668 | 258,162 | 471,012 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | |
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Tangible Assets | 745,703 | 552,268 | 434,107 | 412,606 | 345,294 | 469,302 | 623,790 | 728,885 | 625,537 | 536,365 | 472,637 | 461,942 | 550,030 | 754,215 |
Intangible Assets | 69,085 | 55,246 | 20,000 | 25,000 | ||||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 814,788 | 607,514 | 454,107 | 437,606 | 345,294 | 469,302 | 623,790 | 728,885 | 625,537 | 536,365 | 472,637 | 461,942 | 550,030 | 754,215 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,287,326 | 1,665,089 | 1,250,178 | 1,015,898 | 994,211 | 1,041,688 | 987,209 | 880,559 | 783,594 | 685,576 | 578,700 | 727,368 | 637,968 | 569,061 |
Trade Debtors | 2,418,920 | 2,345,017 | 2,695,648 | 2,221,748 | 2,399,951 | 1,744,819 | 1,877,981 | 1,583,873 | 1,700,389 | 1,500,143 | 1,759,504 | 1,751,606 | 1,335,198 | 1,134,728 |
Group Debtors | 60,596 | 68,041 | 16,791 | |||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 286,866 | 231,130 | 297,116 | 192,995 | 255,961 | 238,365 | 201,729 | 240,311 | 168,172 | 138,430 | ||||
Cash | 429,410 | 329,094 | 583,939 | 1,176,126 | 1,106,924 | 1,310,409 | 915,240 | 712,667 | 488,572 | 409,557 | 254,910 | 162,862 | 66,199 | 90,254 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 4,483,118 | 4,638,371 | 4,843,672 | 4,606,767 | 4,757,047 | 4,335,281 | 3,982,159 | 3,417,410 | 3,140,727 | 2,733,706 | 2,593,114 | 2,641,836 | 2,039,365 | 1,794,043 |
total assets | 5,297,906 | 5,245,885 | 5,297,779 | 5,044,373 | 5,102,341 | 4,804,583 | 4,605,949 | 4,146,295 | 3,766,264 | 3,270,071 | 3,065,751 | 3,103,778 | 2,589,395 | 2,548,258 |
Bank overdraft | 502,603 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 1,659,923 | 1,473,013 | 1,953,773 | 1,581,603 | 1,616,352 | 1,377,631 | 1,378,423 | 1,115,884 | 801,148 | 1,034,785 | 1,223,223 | 1,210,047 | 741,231 | 1,659,892 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1,479,743 | 832,500 | 832,500 | 1,334,987 | 664,574 | 932,873 | 317,834 | 640,679 | 940,438 | 1,058,843 | ||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 147,745 | 440,146 | 703,346 | 453,121 | 298,696 | 254,231 | 20,488 | 60,020 | 109,865 | 59,913 | ||||
total current liabilities | 3,287,411 | 3,248,262 | 3,489,619 | 3,369,711 | 2,579,622 | 2,564,735 | 1,716,745 | 1,816,583 | 1,851,451 | 2,153,541 | 1,223,223 | 1,210,047 | 741,231 | 1,659,892 |
loans | 1,282,051 | 1,482,051 | 1,482,051 | 703,799 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 2,000 | 3,000 | 4,000 | 5,000 | 6,000 | 8,000 | ||||||||
provisions | 91,874 | 75,102 | 57,087 | 42,204 | 21,367 | 35,050 | 56,561 | 70,732 | 68,310 | 31,352 | 14,009 | 37,928 | 55,755 | 98,152 |
total long term liabilities | 93,874 | 78,102 | 61,087 | 47,204 | 27,367 | 35,050 | 64,561 | 70,732 | 68,310 | 31,352 | 1,296,060 | 1,519,979 | 1,537,806 | 801,951 |
total liabilities | 3,381,285 | 3,326,364 | 3,550,706 | 3,416,915 | 2,606,989 | 2,599,785 | 1,781,306 | 1,887,315 | 1,919,761 | 2,184,893 | 2,519,283 | 2,730,026 | 2,279,037 | 2,461,843 |
net assets | 1,916,621 | 1,919,521 | 1,747,073 | 1,627,458 | 2,495,352 | 2,204,798 | 2,824,643 | 2,258,980 | 1,846,503 | 1,085,178 | 546,468 | 373,752 | 310,358 | 86,415 |
total shareholders funds | 1,916,621 | 1,919,521 | 1,747,073 | 1,627,458 | 2,495,352 | 2,204,798 | 2,824,643 | 2,258,980 | 1,846,503 | 1,085,178 | 546,468 | 373,752 | 310,358 | 86,415 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 106,743 | 208,605 | 150,916 | 471,012 | ||||||||||
Depreciation | 193,169 | 119,063 | 102,246 | 103,996 | 161,134 | 260,999 | 245,280 | 222,296 | 183,228 | 233,951 | 221,693 | 221,595 | 232,719 | |
Amortisation | 7,725 | 5,000 | 5,000 | |||||||||||
Tax | -16,772 | -42,716 | -41,673 | -98,989 | ||||||||||
Stock | -377,763 | 414,911 | 234,280 | 21,687 | -47,477 | 54,479 | 106,650 | 96,965 | 98,018 | 106,876 | -148,668 | 89,400 | 68,907 | 569,061 |
Debtors | 122,194 | -365,367 | 594,812 | -241,169 | 672,728 | -96,526 | 255,526 | -44,377 | 229,988 | -120,931 | 7,898 | 416,408 | 200,470 | 1,134,728 |
Creditors | 186,910 | -480,760 | 372,170 | -34,749 | 238,721 | -792 | 262,539 | 314,736 | -233,637 | -188,438 | 13,176 | 468,816 | -918,661 | 1,659,892 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -292,401 | -263,200 | 250,225 | 154,425 | 44,465 | 233,743 | -39,532 | -49,845 | 49,952 | 59,913 | ||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 16,772 | 18,015 | 14,883 | 20,837 | -13,683 | -21,511 | -14,171 | 2,422 | 36,958 | 17,343 | -23,919 | -17,827 | -42,397 | 98,152 |
Cash flow from operations | 457,715 | -485,537 | 24,675 | 625,510 | ||||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 647,243 | -502,487 | 670,413 | -268,299 | 615,039 | -322,845 | -299,759 | -118,405 | 1,058,843 | |||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -1,282,051 | -200,000 | 778,252 | 703,799 | ||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -1,000 | -1,000 | -1,000 | -1,000 | 6,000 | -8,000 | 8,000 | |||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | -92,871 | 6,559 | 10,372 | 1,132 | ||||||||||
cash flow from financing | 553,372 | 5,559 | -493,115 | 615,171 | ||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | 100,316 | -254,845 | -592,187 | 69,202 | -203,485 | 395,169 | 202,573 | 224,095 | 79,015 | 154,647 | 92,048 | 96,663 | -24,055 | 90,254 |
overdraft | -502,603 | 502,603 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | 602,919 | -757,448 | -592,187 | 69,202 | -203,485 | 395,169 | 202,573 | 224,095 | 79,015 | 154,647 | 92,048 | 96,663 | -24,055 | 90,254 |
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SARACEN HORSE FEEDS LTD group structure
Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Saracen Horse Feeds Ltd currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Miss Polly Bonnor (Dec 2011) and Mr William Walker (Apr 2018).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Miss Polly Bonnor | United Kingdom | 58 years | Dec 2011 | - | Director |
Mr William Walker | United Kingdom | 37 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director |
Mr William Walker | 37 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director | |
Mr John Rawdon-Mogg | United Kingdom | 40 years | Jan 2019 | - | Director |
Mrs Amanda Wilson | United Kingdom | 51 years | Mar 2023 | - | Director |
Mrs Sharon Grant | United Kingdom | 54 years | Feb 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
20.7m
-3%
operating profit
106.7k
-49%
gross margin
25.2%
+15.51%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
1.9m
0%
total assets
5.3m
+0.01%
cash
429.4k
+0.3%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
07130140
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
46210 - Wholesale of grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds
10910 - Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals
incorporation date
January 2010
age
15
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
CROWE U.K. LLP
address
the forstal beddow way, aylesford, kent, ME20 7BT
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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