
Company Number
08065863
Next Accounts
Mar 2026
Shareholders
newell's travel group limited
travelmode consultants limited
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Industry
Travel agency activities
Registered Address
cedar house greenwood close, cardiff gate business park, cardiff, CF23 8RD
Website
www.passionforcruises.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PASSION FOR CRUISES LTD at £1.5m based on a Turnover of £1.6m and 0.88x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PASSION FOR CRUISES LTD at £373.2k based on an EBITDA of £86.5k and a 4.32x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PASSION FOR CRUISES LTD at £0 based on Net Assets of £-77.5k and 1.94x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Passion For Cruises Ltd is a live company located in cardiff, CF23 8RD with a Companies House number of 08065863. It operates in the travel agency activities sector, SIC Code 79110. Founded in May 2012, it's largest shareholder is newell's travel group limited with a 60% stake. Passion For Cruises Ltd is a established, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.6m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Passion For Cruises Ltd a 2 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
1 Strong
4 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £1.6m, make it smaller than the average company (£13.4m)
- Passion For Cruises Ltd
£13.4m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 13%, show it is growing at a slower rate (43.2%)
- Passion For Cruises Ltd
43.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 23.3%, this company has a comparable cost of product (23.3%)
- Passion For Cruises Ltd
23.3% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 5.2% make it as profitable than the average company (4.5%)
- Passion For Cruises Ltd
4.5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 5 employees, this is below the industry average (35)
5 - Passion For Cruises Ltd
35 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £45.4k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£45.4k)
- Passion For Cruises Ltd
£45.4k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £329.3k, this is equally as efficient (£326.4k)
- Passion For Cruises Ltd
£326.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 47 days, this is slower than average (27 days)
- Passion For Cruises Ltd
27 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 3 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (25 weeks)
3 weeks - Passion For Cruises Ltd
25 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 122.9%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (78.6%)
122.9% - Passion For Cruises Ltd
78.6% - Industry AVG
Passion For Cruises Ltd's latest turnover from June 2024 is estimated at £1.6 million and the company has net assets of -£77.5 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Passion For Cruises Ltd has 5 employees and maintains cash reserves of £22.1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | |
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Number Of Employees | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | |||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | |
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Tangible Assets | 718 | 1,025 | 182 | 495 | 1,397 | 2,354 | 1,922 | 317 | 366 | 1,793 | 3,105 | 4,177 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 18,430 | 26,000 | ||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 718 | 1,025 | 18,612 | 26,495 | 1,397 | 2,354 | 1,922 | 317 | 366 | 1,793 | 3,105 | 4,177 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 369,637 | 338,380 | 215,841 | 189,343 | 159,128 | 99,890 | 70,388 | 40,474 | 7,011 | 2,635 | ||
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 316,124 | 210,259 | 2,099 | 12,780 | 12,413 | 7,188 | 1,753 | |||||
Cash | 22,074 | 3,285 | 14,117 | 45,065 | 6,740 | 95,415 | 1,595 | 23,154 | 2,923 | |||
misc current assets | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 338,198 | 213,544 | 371,736 | 365,277 | 273,319 | 203,271 | 256,296 | 99,890 | 71,983 | 63,628 | 7,011 | 5,558 |
total assets | 338,916 | 214,569 | 390,348 | 391,772 | 274,716 | 205,625 | 258,218 | 100,207 | 72,349 | 65,421 | 10,116 | 9,735 |
Bank overdraft | 51,779 | 49,359 | 43,126 | 29,638 | 27,808 | 33,297 | 30,964 | |||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 165,423 | 84,992 | 3,309 | 3,052 | 7,037 | 14,284 | 40,227 | 27,254 | 20,907 | 9,262 | 8,261 | |
Group/Directors Accounts | 4,117 | |||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 106,979 | 64,587 | 27,257 | 14,924 | 14,618 | 58,412 | 54,845 | |||||
total current liabilities | 324,181 | 198,938 | 73,692 | 47,614 | 49,463 | 91,709 | 104,210 | 40,227 | 27,254 | 20,907 | 9,262 | 8,261 |
loans | 92,284 | 144,075 | 296,131 | 275,145 | 224,820 | 113,724 | 146,391 | |||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 65,856 | 14,920 | ||||||||||
other liabilities | 18,027 | 32,875 | 36,141 | 41,484 | 417 | |||||||
provisions | 73 | 621 | 835 | |||||||||
total long term liabilities | 92,284 | 144,075 | 314,158 | 341,001 | 224,820 | 113,724 | 146,391 | 47,795 | 36,214 | 41,484 | 621 | 1,252 |
total liabilities | 416,465 | 343,013 | 387,850 | 388,615 | 274,283 | 205,433 | 250,601 | 88,022 | 63,468 | 62,391 | 9,883 | 9,513 |
net assets | -77,549 | -128,444 | 2,498 | 3,157 | 433 | 192 | 7,617 | 12,185 | 8,881 | 3,030 | 233 | 222 |
total shareholders funds | -77,549 | -128,444 | 2,498 | 3,157 | 433 | 192 | 7,617 | 12,185 | 8,881 | 3,030 | 233 | 222 |
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||
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Depreciation | 307 | 387 | 313 | 902 | 957 | 819 | 1,607 | 1,561 | 1,500 | 1,393 | ||
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Tax | ||||||||||||
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Debtors | 105,865 | -179,907 | 13,006 | 148,906 | 31,723 | 35,650 | 60,991 | 29,502 | 29,914 | 33,463 | 4,376 | 2,635 |
Creditors | 80,431 | 81,683 | 257 | -3,985 | 7,037 | -14,284 | -25,943 | 12,973 | 6,347 | 11,645 | 1,001 | 8,261 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 42,392 | 37,330 | -53,523 | 66,162 | -43,794 | 3,567 | 39,925 | 14,920 | ||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -73 | 73 | -621 | -214 | 835 | |||||||
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Group/Directors Accounts | -4,117 | 4,117 | ||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | -51,791 | -152,056 | 20,986 | 50,325 | 111,096 | -32,667 | 146,391 | |||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -18,027 | 18,027 | -32,875 | -3,266 | -5,343 | 41,484 | -417 | 417 | ||||
share issue | ||||||||||||
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cash | 18,789 | 3,285 | -14,117 | -30,948 | 38,325 | -88,675 | 95,415 | -1,595 | -21,559 | 23,154 | -2,923 | 2,923 |
overdraft | 2,420 | 6,233 | 13,488 | 1,830 | -5,489 | 2,333 | 30,964 | |||||
change in cash | 16,369 | -2,948 | -27,605 | -32,778 | 43,814 | -91,008 | 64,451 | -1,595 | -21,559 | 23,154 | -2,923 | 2,923 |
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PASSION FOR CRUISES LTD group structure
Passion For Cruises Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
PASSION FOR CRUISES LTD
08065863
Passion For Cruises Ltd currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Stilianos Philippou (May 2012) and Mr Stephen Cartwright (May 2012).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Stilianos Philippou | Wales | 56 years | May 2012 | - | Director |
Mr Stephen Cartwright | 63 years | May 2012 | - | Director | |
Mr Gary Lewis | 55 years | Aug 2022 | - | Director | |
Mr Vimal Vithaldas | 58 years | Aug 2022 | - | Director | |
Ms Julie Pinkney | England | 55 years | Aug 2022 | - | Director |
P&L
June 2024turnover
1.6m
+68%
operating profit
86.2k
0%
gross margin
23.4%
-1.48%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
June 2024net assets
-77.5k
-0.4%
total assets
338.9k
+0.58%
cash
22.1k
+5.72%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
08065863
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
79110 - Travel agency activities
incorporation date
May 2012
age
13
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
June 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
cedar house greenwood close, cardiff gate business park, cardiff, CF23 8RD
Bank
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