
Company Number
07980440
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
j bridgwood holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Recovery of sorted materials
Registered Address
ground floor, custom house, waterfront east, brierley hill, west midlands, DY5 1XH
Website
www.metalsandcatalysts.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of METCAT LTD at £7.8m based on a Turnover of £17.4m and 0.45x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of METCAT LTD at £1.1m based on an EBITDA of £340.3k and a 3.12x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of METCAT LTD at £4.1m based on Net Assets of £1.7m and 2.37x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Metcat Ltd is a live company located in brierley hill, DY5 1XH with a Companies House number of 07980440. It operates in the recovery of sorted materials sector, SIC Code 38320. Founded in March 2012, it's largest shareholder is j bridgwood holdings limited with a 100% stake. Metcat Ltd is a established, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £17.4m with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Metcat Ltd a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
4 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £17.4m, make it larger than the average company (£13.9m)
£17.4m - Metcat Ltd
£13.9m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 43%, show it is growing at a faster rate (11.1%)
- Metcat Ltd
11.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 5.5%, this company has a higher cost of product (21.5%)
5.5% - Metcat Ltd
21.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 0.8% make it less profitable than the average company (5.5%)
0.8% - Metcat Ltd
5.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 15 employees, this is below the industry average (36)
15 - Metcat Ltd
36 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £41.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£41.3k)
- Metcat Ltd
£41.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £1.2m, this is more efficient (£314.8k)
£1.2m - Metcat Ltd
£314.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 40 days, this is near the average (38 days)
40 days - Metcat Ltd
38 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 9 days, this is quicker than average (33 days)
9 days - Metcat Ltd
33 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 13 days, this is in line with average (16 days)
13 days - Metcat Ltd
16 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 4 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (13 weeks)
4 weeks - Metcat Ltd
13 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 53%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (49.8%)
53% - Metcat Ltd
49.8% - Industry AVG
Metcat Ltd's latest turnover from March 2024 is £17.4 million and the company has net assets of £1.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, Metcat Ltd has 15 employees and maintains cash reserves of £149.8 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 | |
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Turnover | 17,358,084 | 14,844,519 | ||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 16,396,380 | 13,292,335 | ||||||||||
Gross Profit | 961,704 | 1,552,184 | ||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 817,715 | 710,622 | ||||||||||
Operating Profit | 143,989 | 841,562 | ||||||||||
Interest Payable | 20,495 | 23,086 | ||||||||||
Interest Receivable | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 123,494 | 818,476 | ||||||||||
Tax | -41,168 | -176,871 | ||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 82,326 | 641,605 | ||||||||||
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 82,326 | 641,605 | ||||||||||
Employee Costs | ||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||
EBITDA* | 340,281 | 981,772 |
* 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 | |
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Tangible Assets | 589,859 | 428,800 | 457,859 | 407,503 | 504,644 | 482,144 | 191,528 | 158,872 | 162,708 | 169,735 | ||
Intangible Assets | 131,738 | 76,150 | 113,511 | 111,066 | 105,488 | 80,000 | 88,000 | 96,000 | 104,000 | 112,000 | ||
Investments & Other | 2,301,419 | 1,185,373 | 514,992 | 100,050 | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 721,597 | 504,950 | 571,370 | 2,819,988 | 1,795,505 | 1,077,136 | 379,578 | 254,872 | 266,708 | 281,735 | ||
Stock & work in progress | 594,700 | 183,893 | 455,063 | 1,295,100 | 401,200 | 255,400 | 215,200 | 178,800 | 166,300 | 144,600 | ||
Trade Debtors | 1,949,697 | 300,711 | 475,106 | 146,554 | 766,466 | 688,794 | 217,805 | 207,282 | 208,500 | 201,343 | ||
Group Debtors | 1,012,096 | |||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 306,396 | 189,928 | 38,546 | 73,172 | 25,908 | 14,966 | 129,999 | 9,276 | 9,000 | |||
Cash | 149,771 | 415,883 | 1,034,327 | 1,498,764 | 431,604 | 587,630 | 396,281 | 351,604 | 163,915 | 235,817 | ||
misc current assets | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 3,000,564 | 2,102,511 | 2,003,042 | 3,013,590 | 1,625,178 | 1,546,790 | 959,285 | 746,962 | 547,715 | 581,760 | ||
total assets | 3,722,161 | 2,607,461 | 2,574,412 | 5,833,578 | 3,420,683 | 2,623,926 | 1,338,863 | 1,001,834 | 814,423 | 863,495 | ||
Bank overdraft | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 50,000 | ||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 427,692 | 70,532 | 81,872 | 354,113 | 599,658 | 122,520 | 44,257 | 104,653 | 131,550 | 730,573 | ||
Group/Directors Accounts | 620,781 | 29,559 | ||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 28,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 1,050 | 5,249 | 9,448 | ||||
other current liabilities | 540,386 | 324,549 | 564,428 | 930,554 | 528,359 | 555,942 | 222,290 | 211,063 | 354,931 | |||
total current liabilities | 1,688,859 | 523,081 | 831,859 | 1,390,667 | 1,184,017 | 734,462 | 267,597 | 320,965 | 495,929 | 730,573 | ||
loans | 158,334 | 258,333 | 358,333 | 450,000 | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 28,000 | 84,000 | 140,000 | 196,000 | ||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||
provisions | 126,750 | 88,737 | 72,615 | 142,127 | 61,465 | 52,317 | 36,390 | 29,160 | 29,160 | 29,823 | ||
total long term liabilities | 285,084 | 347,070 | 458,948 | 676,127 | 201,465 | 248,317 | 36,390 | 29,160 | 29,160 | 29,823 | ||
total liabilities | 1,973,943 | 870,151 | 1,290,807 | 2,066,794 | 1,385,482 | 982,779 | 303,987 | 350,125 | 525,089 | 760,396 | ||
net assets | 1,748,218 | 1,737,310 | 1,283,605 | 3,766,784 | 2,035,201 | 1,641,147 | 1,034,876 | 651,709 | 289,334 | 103,099 | ||
total shareholders funds | 1,748,218 | 1,737,310 | 1,283,605 | 3,766,784 | 2,035,201 | 1,641,147 | 1,034,876 | 651,709 | 289,334 | 103,099 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 143,989 | 841,562 | ||||||||||
Depreciation | 145,031 | 102,849 | 225,884 | 181,628 | 181,411 | 161,573 | 85,079 | 66,605 | 51,287 | 42,433 | ||
Amortisation | 51,261 | 37,361 | 37,361 | 27,409 | 19,163 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | ||
Tax | -41,168 | -176,871 | ||||||||||
Stock | 410,807 | -271,170 | -840,037 | 893,900 | 145,800 | 40,200 | 36,400 | 12,500 | 21,700 | 144,600 | ||
Debtors | 753,358 | 989,083 | 293,926 | -572,648 | 88,614 | 355,956 | 131,246 | -942 | 16,157 | 201,343 | ||
Creditors | 357,160 | -11,340 | -272,241 | -245,545 | 477,138 | 78,263 | -60,396 | -26,897 | -599,023 | 730,573 | ||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 215,837 | -239,879 | -366,126 | 402,195 | -27,583 | 333,652 | 11,227 | -143,868 | 354,931 | |||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 38,013 | 16,122 | -69,512 | 80,662 | 9,148 | 15,927 | 7,230 | -663 | 29,823 | |||
Cash flow from operations | -254,042 | -148,109 | ||||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -2,301,419 | 1,116,046 | 670,381 | 414,942 | 100,050 | |||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 620,781 | -29,559 | 29,559 | |||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | -99,999 | -100,000 | -91,667 | 450,000 | ||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -28,000 | -56,000 | -56,000 | -56,000 | -56,000 | 250,950 | -4,199 | -4,199 | 9,448 | |||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||
interest | -20,495 | -23,086 | ||||||||||
cash flow from financing | 400,869 | -396,545 | ||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||
cash | -266,112 | -618,444 | -464,437 | 1,067,160 | -156,026 | 191,349 | 44,677 | 187,689 | -71,902 | 235,817 | ||
overdraft | 50,000 | 50,000 | ||||||||||
change in cash | -266,112 | -618,444 | -514,437 | 1,017,160 | -156,026 | 191,349 | 44,677 | 187,689 | -71,902 | 235,817 |
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METCAT LTD group structure
Metcat Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Metcat Ltd currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr James Bridgwood (Mar 2012) and Mr Jack Bridgwood (Mar 2012).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr James Bridgwood | England | 34 years | Mar 2012 | - | Director |
Mr Jack Bridgwood | England | 35 years | Mar 2012 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
17.4m
+17%
operating profit
144k
-83%
gross margin
5.6%
-47.01%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
1.7m
+0.01%
total assets
3.7m
+0.43%
cash
149.8k
-0.64%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
07980440
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
38320 - Recovery of sorted materials
incorporation date
March 2012
age
13
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Small Company
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
metals and catalysts recycling limited (February 2021)
catalytic converters processing solutions limited (March 2014)
accountant
-
auditor
POOLE WATERFIELD LIMITED
address
ground floor, custom house, waterfront east, brierley hill, west midlands, DY5 1XH
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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