
Company Number
10497406
Next Accounts
Aug 2025
Directors
Shareholders
sheryl greentree
thomas wedgwood
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Industry
Building of ships and floating structures
Registered Address
hollington hall c/o mr thomas ro, hollington, stoke-on-trent, ST10 4HH
Website
www.catchinglight.techPomanda estimates the enterprise value of CATCHING LIGHT LIMITED at £52.9k based on a Turnover of £111.9k and 0.47x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CATCHING LIGHT LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-490 and a 3.64x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CATCHING LIGHT LIMITED at £0 based on Net Assets of £-37.6k and 2.66x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Catching Light Limited is a live company located in stoke-on-trent, ST10 4HH with a Companies House number of 10497406. It operates in the building of ships and floating structures sector, SIC Code 30110. Founded in November 2016, it's largest shareholder is sheryl greentree with a 33.3% stake. Catching Light Limited is a young, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £111.9k with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Catching Light Limited a 1.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 2 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
2 Strong
1 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £111.9k, make it smaller than the average company (£25.5m)
- Catching Light Limited
£25.5m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -15%, show it is growing at a slower rate (1.2%)
- Catching Light Limited
1.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 9.4%, this company has a higher cost of product (22.1%)
- Catching Light Limited
22.1% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -0.4% make it less profitable than the average company (6.7%)
- Catching Light Limited
6.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 1 employees, this is below the industry average (111)
- Catching Light Limited
111 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £47k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£47k)
- Catching Light Limited
£47k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £111.9k, this is less efficient (£194.6k)
- Catching Light Limited
£194.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 17 days, this is earlier than average (39 days)
- Catching Light Limited
39 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 157 days, this is slower than average (36 days)
- Catching Light Limited
36 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Catching Light Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
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- - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 700.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (67.2%)
700.5% - Catching Light Limited
67.2% - Industry AVG
Catching Light Limited's latest turnover from November 2023 is estimated at £111.9 thousand and the company has net assets of -£37.6 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, we estimate that Catching Light Limited has 1 employee and maintains cash reserves of 0 as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
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EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Nov 2023 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2020 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2018 | Nov 2017 | |
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Tangible Assets | 939 | 939 | 939 | 423 | 514 | 636 | 648 |
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Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 939 | 939 | 939 | 423 | 514 | 636 | 648 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||
Trade Debtors | 5,320 | 5,604 | 5,569 | 18,516 | 6,020 | 23,823 | 42,967 |
Group Debtors | |||||||
Misc Debtors | 18,278 | ||||||
Cash | |||||||
misc current assets | 6,458 | 8,958 | |||||
total current assets | 5,320 | 5,604 | 5,569 | 18,516 | 24,298 | 30,281 | 51,925 |
total assets | 6,259 | 6,543 | 6,508 | 18,939 | 24,812 | 30,917 | 52,573 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||
Bank loan | |||||||
Trade Creditors | 43,842 | 43,636 | 41,998 | 59,628 | 58,264 | 32,580 | 19,961 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 16,970 | ||||||
other short term finances | |||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||
other current liabilities | |||||||
total current liabilities | 43,842 | 43,636 | 41,998 | 59,628 | 58,264 | 32,580 | 36,931 |
loans | |||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,850 | 1,799 | 1,543 | 999 | |||
other liabilities | 1,856 | ||||||
provisions | |||||||
total long term liabilities | 3,706 | 1,799 | 1,543 | 999 | |||
total liabilities | 43,842 | 43,636 | 41,998 | 63,334 | 60,063 | 34,123 | 37,930 |
net assets | -37,583 | -37,093 | -35,490 | -44,395 | -35,251 | -3,206 | 14,643 |
total shareholders funds | -37,583 | -37,093 | -35,490 | -44,395 | -35,251 | -3,206 | 14,643 |
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Stock | |||||||
Debtors | -284 | 35 | -12,947 | -5,782 | 475 | -19,144 | 42,967 |
Creditors | 206 | 1,638 | -17,630 | 1,364 | 25,684 | 12,619 | 19,961 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -1,850 | 51 | 256 | 544 | 999 | ||
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Group/Directors Accounts | -16,970 | 16,970 | |||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||
Long term loans | |||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||
other long term liabilities | -1,856 | 1,856 | |||||
share issue | |||||||
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CATCHING LIGHT LIMITED group structure
Catching Light Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
CATCHING LIGHT LIMITED
10497406
Catching Light Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Thomas Wedgwood serving since May 2017.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Thomas Wedgwood | England | 56 years | May 2017 | - | Director |
P&L
November 2023turnover
111.9k
-6%
operating profit
-490
0%
gross margin
9.4%
+41.89%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
November 2023net assets
-37.6k
+0.01%
total assets
6.3k
-0.04%
cash
0
0%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
10497406
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
30110 - Building of ships and floating structures
incorporation date
November 2016
age
9
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Micro-Entity Accounts
last accounts submitted
November 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
hollington hall c/o mr thomas ro, hollington, stoke-on-trent, ST10 4HH
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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