
Company Number
08331678
Next Accounts
Oct 2025
Shareholders
next 15 group plc
clive paul armitage
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Industry
Public relations and communication activities
Registered Address
60 great portland street, london, W1W 7RT
Website
www.agent3.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of AGENT3 GROUP LIMITED at £4m based on a Turnover of £8.9m and 0.45x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AGENT3 GROUP LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-2.2m and a 3.53x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AGENT3 GROUP LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-3.8m and 2.21x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Agent3 Group Limited is a live company located in london, W1W 7RT with a Companies House number of 08331678. It operates in the public relations and communications activities sector, SIC Code 70210. Founded in December 2012, it's largest shareholder is next 15 group plc with a 56% stake. Agent3 Group Limited is a established, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £8.9m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Agent3 Group Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
2 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £8.9m, make it larger than the average company (£3m)
£8.9m - Agent3 Group Limited
£3m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 6%, show it is growing at a slower rate (9.3%)
6% - Agent3 Group Limited
9.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 60.7%, this company has a comparable cost of product (69.9%)
60.7% - Agent3 Group Limited
69.9% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -25.5% make it less profitable than the average company (8.3%)
-25.5% - Agent3 Group Limited
8.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 70 employees, this is above the industry average (21)
70 - Agent3 Group Limited
21 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £82.3k, the company has a higher pay structure (£63.3k)
£82.3k - Agent3 Group Limited
£63.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £127.4k, this is equally as efficient (£129k)
£127.4k - Agent3 Group Limited
£129k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 80 days, this is later than average (65 days)
80 days - Agent3 Group Limited
65 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 0 days, this is quicker than average (35 days)
0 days - Agent3 Group Limited
35 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Agent3 Group Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Agent3 Group Limited
- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 125.4%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (64.3%)
125.4% - Agent3 Group Limited
64.3% - Industry AVG
Agent3 Group Limited's latest turnover from January 2024 is £8.9 million and the company has net assets of -£3.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Agent3 Group Limited has 70 employees and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | |
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Turnover | 8,919,149 | 5,909,188 | 12,892,929 | 7,548,765 | 5,856,434 | 3,674,106 | 3,376,634 | 3,621,365 | 4,307,913 | 3,107,542 | 579,656 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 3,503,127 | 703,168 | 4,781,318 | 1,211,839 | 1,815,055 | ||||||
Gross Profit | 5,416,022 | 5,206,020 | 8,111,611 | 6,336,926 | 4,041,379 | ||||||
Admin Expenses | 7,694,614 | 8,312,485 | 7,445,213 | 5,196,193 | 4,062,482 | ||||||
Operating Profit | -2,278,592 | -3,106,465 | 666,398 | 1,140,733 | -21,103 | -134,053 | -364,744 | -407,520 | -47,635 | 215,212 | -345,923 |
Interest Payable | 37,231 | 157,788 | 17,304 | 924 | 1,534 | 8,648 | 18,848 | 7,926 | |||
Interest Receivable | 749,208 | 14 | |||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -2,315,823 | -2,515,045 | 649,094 | 1,139,809 | -22,637 | -134,053 | -364,744 | -407,520 | -56,283 | 256,885 | -353,849 |
Tax | 552,109 | -34,816 | 20,696 | -289,524 | 3,285 | -1,590 | 43,283 | 74,852 | -23,457 | -53,286 | 77,878 |
Profit After Tax | -1,763,714 | -2,549,861 | 669,790 | 850,285 | -19,352 | -135,643 | -321,461 | -332,668 | -79,740 | 203,599 | -275,971 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||
Retained Profit | -1,763,714 | -2,549,861 | 669,790 | 850,285 | -19,352 | -135,643 | -321,461 | -332,668 | -79,740 | 203,599 | -275,971 |
Employee Costs | 5,762,690 | 5,122,280 | 5,688,743 | 4,013,934 | 2,946,929 | 2,491,277 | 2,283,835 | 2,544,980 | 2,803,820 | 2,063,549 | 420,128 |
Number Of Employees | 70 | 72 | 52 | 57 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 22 | 4 |
EBITDA* | -2,190,678 | -3,038,914 | 721,579 | 1,252,408 | 161,001 | -111,081 | -280,373 | -163,853 | 12,533 | 289,287 | -345,020 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | |
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Tangible Assets | 122,260 | 115,852 | 65,436 | 62,687 | 86,422 | 43,793 | 20,580 | 32,452 | 52,202 | 45,160 | 8,160 |
Intangible Assets | 1,071,391 | 1,135,073 | 1,071,391 | 1,071,391 | 1,132,364 | 1,264,364 | 1,396,364 | 1,361,988 | 1,275,954 | 1,130,091 | 20,780 |
Investments & Other | 4,093,851 | 4,093,851 | 1,707,270 | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 5,287,502 | 5,344,776 | 2,844,097 | 1,134,078 | 1,218,786 | 1,308,157 | 1,416,944 | 1,394,440 | 1,328,156 | 1,175,251 | 28,940 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 1,972,860 | 2,238,728 | 2,422,739 | 1,355,667 | 1,098,596 | 891,897 | 512,880 | 827,080 | 908,781 | 592,321 | 234,769 |
Group Debtors | 6,488,155 | 3,854,284 | 2,100,670 | 574,707 | 360,904 | 278,232 | 2,709 | 51 | 8 | ||
Misc Debtors | 1,045,367 | 1,867,040 | 673,989 | 370,096 | 356,700 | 388,052 | 217,039 | 209,470 | 125,295 | 94,291 | |
Cash | 3,249,263 | 3,224,925 | 1,901,155 | 1,776,857 | 947,667 | 628,563 | 81,466 | 154,583 | 166,351 | ||
misc current assets | |||||||||||
total current assets | 9,506,382 | 11,209,315 | 8,422,323 | 4,201,625 | 3,593,057 | 2,431,785 | 1,807,727 | 1,128,294 | 1,272,885 | 717,624 | 495,411 |
total assets | 14,793,884 | 16,554,091 | 11,266,420 | 5,335,703 | 4,811,843 | 3,739,942 | 3,224,671 | 2,522,734 | 2,601,041 | 1,892,875 | 524,351 |
Bank overdraft | 657,549 | 107,690 | |||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 7,224 | 118,558 | 352,228 | 208,680 | 234,457 | 146,628 | 101,972 | 83,762 | 113,885 | 18,296 | 37,639 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 13,844,139 | 11,123,472 | 4,525,569 | 1,388,282 | 3,448,866 | 1,904,815 | 1,002,883 | 607,207 | 203,150 | 482,858 | |
other short term finances | 3,006,722 | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 15,446 | 21,607 | 20,977 | ||||||||
other current liabilities | 2,629,097 | 5,309,680 | 5,381,624 | 3,827,949 | 2,047,037 | 1,165,807 | 1,129,190 | 1,240,384 | 875,977 | 279,725 | |
total current liabilities | 17,138,009 | 16,567,156 | 10,259,421 | 5,446,518 | 5,751,337 | 4,681,690 | 3,172,594 | 2,215,835 | 1,961,476 | 1,205,113 | 800,222 |
loans | 791,543 | 791,543 | 791,543 | 760,000 | |||||||
hp & lease commitments | 45,523 | 21,606 | |||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||
provisions | 1,410,475 | 1,932,298 | 448,024 | 66,639 | |||||||
total long term liabilities | 1,410,475 | 1,977,821 | 448,024 | 21,606 | 858,182 | 791,543 | 791,543 | 760,000 | |||
total liabilities | 18,548,484 | 18,544,977 | 10,707,445 | 5,446,518 | 5,772,943 | 4,681,690 | 4,030,776 | 3,007,378 | 2,753,019 | 1,965,113 | 800,222 |
net assets | -3,754,600 | -1,990,886 | 558,975 | -110,815 | -961,100 | -941,748 | -806,105 | -484,644 | -151,978 | -72,238 | -275,871 |
total shareholders funds | -3,754,600 | -1,990,886 | 558,975 | -110,815 | -961,100 | -941,748 | -806,105 | -484,644 | -151,978 | -72,238 | -275,871 |
Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2014 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||
Operating Profit | -2,278,592 | -3,106,465 | 666,398 | 1,140,733 | -21,103 | -134,053 | -364,744 | -407,520 | -47,635 | 215,212 | -345,923 |
Depreciation | 73,678 | 51,631 | 55,181 | 50,702 | 50,104 | 22,972 | 24,481 | 29,860 | 29,847 | 20,505 | 903 |
Amortisation | 14,236 | 15,920 | 60,973 | 132,000 | 59,890 | 213,807 | 30,321 | 53,570 | |||
Tax | 552,109 | -34,816 | 20,696 | -289,524 | 3,285 | -1,590 | 43,283 | 74,852 | -23,457 | -53,286 | 77,878 |
Stock | |||||||||||
Debtors | 1,546,330 | 2,762,654 | 2,896,928 | 484,270 | 924,303 | -287,267 | 132,336 | -71,474 | 400,678 | 388,564 | 329,060 |
Creditors | -111,334 | -233,670 | 143,548 | -25,777 | 87,829 | 44,656 | 18,210 | -30,123 | 95,589 | -19,343 | 37,639 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -2,680,583 | -71,944 | 1,553,675 | 1,780,912 | 2,047,037 | -1,165,807 | 36,617 | -111,194 | 364,407 | 596,252 | 279,725 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -521,823 | 1,484,274 | 448,024 | -66,639 | 66,639 | ||||||
Cash flow from operations | -6,498,639 | -4,657,724 | -9,406 | 2,233,749 | 1,374,849 | -247,960 | -158,844 | 48,394 | 424,346 | -278,838 | |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||
Change in Investments | 2,386,581 | 1,707,270 | |||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 2,720,667 | 6,597,903 | 3,137,287 | -2,060,584 | 3,448,866 | -1,904,815 | 901,932 | 395,676 | 404,057 | -279,708 | 482,858 |
Other Short Term Loans | -3,006,722 | 3,006,722 | |||||||||
Long term loans | -791,543 | 31,543 | 760,000 | ||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -60,969 | 60,969 | -21,607 | -20,976 | 42,583 | ||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||
interest | -37,231 | 591,420 | -17,304 | -924 | -1,534 | -8,648 | -18,834 | -7,926 | |||
cash flow from financing | 2,622,467 | 7,250,292 | 3,098,376 | -2,082,484 | 483,193 | 901,932 | 395,678 | 426,952 | 461,492 | 475,032 | |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||
cash | -3,249,263 | 24,338 | 1,323,770 | 124,298 | 829,190 | 319,104 | 547,097 | -73,117 | 154,583 | -166,351 | 166,351 |
overdraft | 657,549 | -107,690 | 107,690 | ||||||||
change in cash | -3,906,812 | 24,338 | 1,323,770 | 124,298 | 829,190 | 319,104 | 547,097 | -73,117 | 262,273 | -274,041 | 166,351 |
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AGENT3 GROUP LIMITED group structure
Agent3 Group Limited has 3 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
AGENT3 GROUP LIMITED
08331678
3 subsidiaries
Agent3 Group Limited currently has 5 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Daniel Sands (Dec 2012) and Mr Clive Armitage (Dec 2012).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Daniel Sands | United Kingdom | 45 years | Dec 2012 | - | Director |
Mr Clive Armitage | United Kingdom | 56 years | Dec 2012 | - | Director |
Mr Paul MacKender | United Kingdom | 52 years | Dec 2012 | - | Director |
Mr Peter Harris | 63 years | Mar 2014 | - | Director | |
Mr Jonathan Peachey | United Kingdom | 58 years | Sep 2019 | - | Director |
P&L
January 2024turnover
8.9m
+51%
operating profit
-2.3m
-27%
gross margin
60.8%
-31.07%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
January 2024net assets
-3.8m
+0.89%
total assets
14.8m
-0.11%
cash
0
-1%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
08331678
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
70210 - Public relations and communication activities
incorporation date
December 2012
age
13
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
January 2024
previous names
agent3 limited (October 2023)
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
60 great portland street, london, W1W 7RT
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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