
Company Number
09108131
Next Accounts
Dec 2025
Shareholders
mercia asset management plc
Group Structure
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Industry
Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, (not including security dealing on own account and factoring) n.e.c.
Registered Address
forward house 17 high street, henley in arden, B95 5AA
Website
www.merciatechnologies.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of MERCIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £760.9k based on a Turnover of £1m and 0.73x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of MERCIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-13.3m and a 2.64x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of MERCIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED at £41.6m based on Net Assets of £33.7m and 1.23x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Mercia Investments Limited is a live company located in henley in arden, B95 5AA with a Companies House number of 09108131. It operates in the financial intermediation not elsewhere classified sector, SIC Code 64999. Founded in June 2014, it's largest shareholder is mercia asset management plc with a 100% stake. Mercia Investments Limited is a established, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1m with low growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Mercia Investments Limited a 1 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 9 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
1 Strong
1 Regular
9 Weak
Size
annual sales of £1m, make it smaller than the average company (£5.1m)
£1m - Mercia Investments Limited
£5.1m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 2%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.8%)
2% - Mercia Investments Limited
6.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 14.6%, this company has a higher cost of product (56.1%)
14.6% - Mercia Investments Limited
56.1% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -1270.9% make it less profitable than the average company (9.4%)
-1270.9% - Mercia Investments Limited
9.4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 9 employees, this is below the industry average (12)
9 - Mercia Investments Limited
12 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £132.7k, the company has a higher pay structure (£79.4k)
£132.7k - Mercia Investments Limited
£79.4k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £116.2k, this is less efficient (£213.2k)
£116.2k - Mercia Investments Limited
£213.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 7 days, this is earlier than average (32 days)
7 days - Mercia Investments Limited
32 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 8 days, this is quicker than average (41 days)
8 days - Mercia Investments Limited
41 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Mercia Investments Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 1 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (28 weeks)
1 weeks - Mercia Investments Limited
28 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 72.1%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (69.3%)
72.1% - Mercia Investments Limited
69.3% - Industry AVG
Mercia Investments Limited's latest turnover from March 2024 is £1 million and the company has net assets of £33.7 million. According to their latest financial statements, Mercia Investments Limited has 9 employees and maintains cash reserves of £862.5 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 | |
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Turnover | 1,045,909 | 1,156,173 | 1,046,041 | 986,270 | 1,081,012 | 1,114,633 | 1,114,889 | 709,880 | 641,644 | 244,489 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | ||||||||||
Gross Profit | ||||||||||
Admin Expenses | ||||||||||
Operating Profit | -13,292,290 | 2,793,356 | 21,001,528 | 30,044,061 | -16,455,727 | 3,404,994 | 2,977,005 | 4,035,053 | 42,475 | 4,017,334 |
Interest Payable | 3,780,655 | 3,478,302 | 3,292,750 | 3,705,925 | 3,171,885 | 2,427,315 | 1,858,658 | 1,197,945 | 609,260 | 52,356 |
Interest Receivable | 2,528,017 | 2,090,701 | 4,439,292 | 49,621 | 128,936 | 363,623 | 50,474 | 37,749 | 26,980 | 3,001 |
Pre-Tax Profit | -14,544,928 | 1,405,755 | 22,148,070 | 26,387,757 | -19,498,676 | 1,341,302 | 1,168,821 | 2,874,857 | -539,805 | 3,967,979 |
Tax | ||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -14,544,928 | 1,405,755 | 22,148,070 | 26,387,757 | -19,498,676 | 1,341,302 | 1,168,821 | 2,874,857 | -539,805 | 3,967,979 |
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||
Retained Profit | -14,544,928 | 1,405,755 | 22,148,070 | 26,387,757 | -19,498,676 | 1,341,302 | 1,168,821 | 2,874,857 | -539,805 | 3,967,979 |
Employee Costs | 1,194,719 | 1,094,433 | 1,126,736 | 1,075,489 | 1,432,092 | 1,208,654 | 1,350,155 | 1,390,656 | 1,040,992 | 126,570 |
Number Of Employees | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
EBITDA* | -13,292,290 | 2,793,356 | 21,001,528 | 30,044,061 | -16,455,727 | 3,404,994 | 2,977,005 | 4,035,053 | 42,475 | 4,017,334 |
* 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 | |
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Tangible Assets | 105,519 | 152,416 | 198,911 | |||||||
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||
Investments & Other | 4,544,449 | 35,337,217 | 27,125,732 | 18,435,524 | 16,431,255 | 31,808,930 | 23,516,213 | 30,385,643 | 28,166,890 | 24,616,890 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 115,211,857 | 104,067,310 | 93,313,602 | 77,836,223 | 71,080,476 | 55,865,314 | 42,555,047 | 21,643,392 | 9,977,210 | |
Total Fixed Assets | 119,756,306 | 139,404,527 | 120,544,853 | 96,424,163 | 87,710,642 | 87,674,244 | 66,071,260 | 52,029,035 | 38,144,100 | 24,616,890 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 22,012 | 55,854 | 15,450 | 10,950 | 26,813 | 24,750 | 31,052 | 40,361 | 27,377 | 42,716 |
Group Debtors | 108 | 8,420 | ||||||||
Misc Debtors | 21,184 | 264,178 | 11,161 | 10,023 | 3,881 | 4,930 | 351,081 | 27,742 | 16,364 | 34,310 |
Cash | 862,473 | 4,418,603 | 9,190,480 | 8,816,391 | 2,107,685 | 4,991,759 | 11,932,151 | 2,059,840 | 3,166,805 | 1,411,859 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||
total current assets | 905,669 | 4,738,635 | 9,217,199 | 8,837,364 | 2,138,379 | 5,021,439 | 12,314,284 | 2,127,943 | 3,218,966 | 1,488,885 |
total assets | 120,661,975 | 144,143,162 | 129,762,052 | 105,261,527 | 89,849,021 | 92,695,683 | 78,385,544 | 54,156,978 | 41,363,066 | 26,105,775 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 21,271 | 36,316,805 | 17,181 | 1,172 | 28,332 | 23,016 | 11,480 | 19,094 | 34,844 | 6,573 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 32,500,000 | 24,915,218 | 1 | 10,500 | 16,880 | 160,689 | 13,056,394 | |||
other short term finances | ||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 29,951 | 43,794 | 42,421 | 39,408 | 39,055 | |||||
other current liabilities | 403,069 | 366,630 | 404,441 | 313,053 | 352,461 | 405,660 | 321,421 | 242,807 | 78,277 | |
total current liabilities | 32,954,291 | 36,360,599 | 25,341,450 | 445,022 | 380,440 | 385,977 | 417,140 | 357,395 | 438,340 | 13,141,244 |
loans | 54,000,000 | 59,500,000 | 57,500,000 | 80,000,000 | 91,000,000 | 74,500,000 | 61,500,000 | 38,500,000 | 28,500,000 | |
hp & lease commitments | 29,951 | 73,745 | 117,718 | 157,551 | ||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||
provisions | ||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 54,000,000 | 59,529,951 | 57,573,745 | 80,117,718 | 91,157,551 | 74,500,000 | 61,500,000 | 38,500,000 | 28,500,000 | |
total liabilities | 86,954,291 | 95,890,550 | 82,915,195 | 80,562,740 | 91,537,991 | 74,885,977 | 61,917,140 | 38,857,395 | 28,938,340 | 13,141,244 |
net assets | 33,707,684 | 48,252,612 | 46,846,857 | 24,698,787 | -1,688,970 | 17,809,706 | 16,468,404 | 15,299,583 | 12,424,726 | 12,964,531 |
total shareholders funds | 33,707,684 | 48,252,612 | 46,846,857 | 24,698,787 | -1,688,970 | 17,809,706 | 16,468,404 | 15,299,583 | 12,424,726 | 12,964,531 |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||
Operating Profit | -13,292,290 | 2,793,356 | 21,001,528 | 30,044,061 | -16,455,727 | 3,404,994 | 2,977,005 | 4,035,053 | 42,475 | 4,017,334 |
Depreciation | ||||||||||
Amortisation | ||||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||
Stock | ||||||||||
Debtors | 10,867,711 | 11,047,021 | 15,483,125 | 6,746,026 | 15,216,176 | 12,957,814 | 21,225,685 | 11,682,124 | 9,952,345 | 77,026 |
Creditors | -36,295,534 | 36,299,624 | 16,009 | -27,160 | 5,316 | 11,536 | -7,614 | -15,750 | 28,271 | 6,573 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 403,069 | -366,630 | -37,811 | 91,388 | -39,408 | -53,199 | 84,239 | 78,614 | 164,530 | 78,277 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | ||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | -60,052,466 | 27,679,329 | 5,496,601 | 23,362,263 | -31,705,995 | -9,594,483 | -18,172,055 | -9,717,069 | 4,025,158 | |
Investing Activities | ||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||
Change in Investments | -30,792,768 | 8,211,485 | 8,690,208 | 2,004,269 | -15,377,675 | 8,292,717 | -6,869,430 | 2,218,753 | 3,550,000 | 24,616,890 |
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 32,500,000 | -24,915,218 | 24,915,217 | 1 | -10,500 | 10,500 | -16,880 | -143,809 | -12,895,705 | 13,056,394 |
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||
Long term loans | -5,500,000 | 2,000,000 | -22,500,000 | -11,000,000 | 16,500,000 | 13,000,000 | 23,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 28,500,000 | |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -43,794 | -42,421 | -40,960 | -39,480 | 196,606 | |||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||
interest | -1,252,638 | -1,387,601 | 1,146,542 | -3,656,304 | -3,042,949 | -2,063,692 | -1,808,184 | -1,160,196 | -582,280 | -49,355 |
cash flow from financing | 25,703,568 | -24,345,240 | 3,520,799 | -14,695,783 | 13,643,157 | 10,946,808 | 21,174,936 | 8,695,995 | 15,022,015 | 22,003,591 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||
cash | -3,556,130 | -4,771,877 | 374,089 | 6,708,706 | -2,884,074 | -6,940,392 | 9,872,311 | -1,106,965 | 1,754,946 | 1,411,859 |
overdraft | ||||||||||
change in cash | -3,556,130 | -4,771,877 | 374,089 | 6,708,706 | -2,884,074 | -6,940,392 | 9,872,311 | -1,106,965 | 1,754,946 | 1,411,859 |
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MERCIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED group structure
Mercia Investments Limited has 1 subsidiary company.
Ultimate parent company
1 parent
MERCIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED
09108131
1 subsidiary
Mercia Investments Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Mark Payton (Jun 2014) and Mr Martin Glanfield (Dec 2014).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Mark Payton | 58 years | Jun 2014 | - | Director | |
Mr Martin Glanfield | England | 66 years | Dec 2014 | - | Director |
Mr Julian Viggars | 57 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director |
P&L
March 2024turnover
1m
-10%
operating profit
-13.3m
-576%
gross margin
14.7%
-15.87%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
March 2024net assets
33.7m
-0.3%
total assets
120.7m
-0.16%
cash
862.5k
-0.8%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
09108131
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
64999 - Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, (not including security dealing on own account and factoring) n.e.c.
incorporation date
June 2014
age
11
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
March 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
-
address
forward house 17 high street, henley in arden, B95 5AA
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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