
Company Number
07953190
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
backprop limited
joseph attueyi jnr
Group Structure
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Industry
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Registered Address
building 15 gateway 1000, arlington business park, stevenage, hertfordshire, SG1 2FP
Website
-Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DELIGHT INVESTMENT (U.K.) LIMITED at £127.7k based on a Turnover of £397.4k and 0.32x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DELIGHT INVESTMENT (U.K.) LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-24.7k and a 2.92x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DELIGHT INVESTMENT (U.K.) LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-269.9k and 2.8x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited is a live company located in stevenage, SG1 2FP with a Companies House number of 07953190. It operates in the other retail sale in non-specialised stores sector, SIC Code 47190. Founded in February 2012, it's largest shareholder is backprop limited with a 50% stake. Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited is a established, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £397.4k with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Delight Investment (U.K.) Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
1 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £397.4k, make it smaller than the average company (£1.2m)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
£1.2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 0%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.4%)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
5.4% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 27%, this company has a higher cost of product (43.8%)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
43.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -6.2% make it less profitable than the average company (4.8%)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
4.8% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 3 employees, this is below the industry average (27)
3 - Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
27 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £19.8k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£19.8k)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
£19.8k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £132.5k, this is more efficient (£93.9k)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
£93.9k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 5 days, this is earlier than average (10 days)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
10 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 347 days, this is slower than average (33 days)
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
33 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 4361.6%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (67.2%)
4361.6% - Delight Investment (u.k.) Limited
67.2% - Industry AVG
Delight Investment (U.K.) Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £397.4 thousand and the company has net assets of -£269.9 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Delight Investment (U.K.) Limited has 3 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | |
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Number Of Employees | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | |
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Tangible Assets | 17,715 | 19,683 | 21,870 | 24,300 | ||||||||
Intangible Assets | 3,500 | 4,000 | 4,500 | 10,000 | ||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 17,715 | 23,183 | 25,870 | 28,800 | 10,000 | |||||||
Stock & work in progress | 32,827 | 55,549 | 52,220 | |||||||||
Trade Debtors | 6,333 | 9,052 | 5,567 | 11,859 | 120,434 | 50,622 | 68,353 | 103,032 | 76,753 | 45,587 | 53,433 | 90,549 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 737 | 3,126 | ||||||||||
Cash | 41,567 | 5,425 | 21,779 | 39,122 | 61,191 | 95,437 | ||||||
misc current assets | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 6,333 | 9,052 | 5,567 | 11,859 | 120,434 | 50,622 | 109,920 | 109,194 | 134,485 | 140,258 | 166,844 | 185,986 |
total assets | 6,333 | 9,052 | 5,567 | 11,859 | 120,434 | 50,622 | 109,920 | 126,909 | 157,668 | 166,128 | 195,644 | 195,986 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 276,222 | 254,214 | 230,698 | 279,841 | 203,710 | 113,177 | 99,174 | 1,259 | 2,260 | 36,404 | 32,641 | |
Group/Directors Accounts | 83,898 | 60,312 | ||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 6,417 | 300 | ||||||||||
total current liabilities | 276,222 | 254,214 | 230,698 | 279,841 | 203,710 | 113,177 | 99,174 | 91,574 | 62,872 | 36,404 | 32,641 | |
loans | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||
provisions | 3,937 | 4,374 | 4,860 | |||||||||
total long term liabilities | 3,937 | 4,374 | 4,860 | |||||||||
total liabilities | 276,222 | 254,214 | 230,698 | 279,841 | 203,710 | 113,177 | 99,174 | 91,574 | 66,809 | 40,778 | 37,501 | |
net assets | -269,889 | -245,162 | -225,131 | -267,982 | -83,276 | -62,555 | 10,746 | 35,335 | 90,859 | 125,350 | 158,143 | 195,986 |
total shareholders funds | -269,889 | -245,162 | -225,131 | -267,982 | -83,276 | -62,555 | 10,746 | 35,335 | 90,859 | 125,350 | 158,143 | 195,986 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||||||
Depreciation | 1,968 | 2,187 | 2,430 | 2,700 | ||||||||
Amortisation | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||||
Stock | -32,827 | -22,722 | 3,329 | 52,220 | ||||||||
Debtors | -2,719 | 3,485 | -6,292 | -108,575 | 69,812 | -17,731 | -35,416 | 23,890 | 34,292 | -7,846 | -37,116 | 90,549 |
Creditors | 22,008 | 23,516 | -49,143 | 76,131 | 90,533 | 14,003 | 97,915 | -1,001 | -34,144 | 3,763 | 32,641 | |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -6,417 | 6,117 | 300 | |||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -3,937 | -437 | -486 | 4,860 | ||||||||
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Bank loans | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -83,898 | 23,586 | 60,312 | |||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||
interest | ||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | ||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||
cash | -41,567 | 36,142 | -16,354 | -17,343 | -22,069 | -34,246 | 95,437 | |||||
overdraft | ||||||||||||
change in cash | -41,567 | 36,142 | -16,354 | -17,343 | -22,069 | -34,246 | 95,437 |
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DELIGHT INVESTMENT (U.K.) LIMITED group structure
Delight Investment (U.K.) Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
DELIGHT INVESTMENT (U.K.) LIMITED
07953190
Delight Investment (U.K.) Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Rejoice Attueyi (Feb 2012) and Mr Joseph Attueyi (Jnr) (Jul 2017).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Rejoice Attueyi | England | 60 years | Feb 2012 | - | Director |
Mr Joseph Attueyi (Jnr) | 33 years | Jul 2017 | - | Director | |
Mr Joseph Attueyi | 61 years | Jul 2017 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
397.4k
+23%
operating profit
-24.7k
0%
gross margin
27.1%
-3.48%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
-269.9k
+0.1%
total assets
6.3k
-0.3%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
07953190
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
incorporation date
February 2012
age
13
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Micro-Entity Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
building 15 gateway 1000, arlington business park, stevenage, hertfordshire, SG1 2FP
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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