
Company Number
10704506
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
cera care operations holdings limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Registered Address
crown house stephenson road, severalls industrial park, colchester, CO4 9QR
Website
www.crg.uk.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of CERA HOMECARE LIMITED at £10.4m based on a Turnover of £17.6m and 0.59x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CERA HOMECARE LIMITED at £6.8m based on an EBITDA of £1.6m and a 4.23x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CERA HOMECARE LIMITED at £10.3m based on Net Assets of £4.3m and 2.37x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Cera Homecare Limited is a live company located in colchester, CO4 9QR with a Companies House number of 10704506. It operates in the other business support service activities n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 82990. Founded in April 2017, it's largest shareholder is cera care operations holdings limited with a 100% stake. Cera Homecare Limited is a young, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £17.6m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Cera Homecare Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
0 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £17.6m, make it larger than the average company (£4.8m)
£17.6m - Cera Homecare Limited
£4.8m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -19%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.6%)
-19% - Cera Homecare Limited
6.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 25.1%, this company has a higher cost of product (38.2%)
25.1% - Cera Homecare Limited
38.2% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 8.3% make it more profitable than the average company (5.7%)
8.3% - Cera Homecare Limited
5.7% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 493 employees, this is above the industry average (27)
493 - Cera Homecare Limited
27 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £26.9k, the company has a lower pay structure (£54k)
£26.9k - Cera Homecare Limited
£54k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £35.7k, this is less efficient (£170.9k)
£35.7k - Cera Homecare Limited
£170.9k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Cera Homecare Limited
- - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 10 days, this is quicker than average (32 days)
10 days - Cera Homecare Limited
32 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Cera Homecare Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (22 weeks)
0 weeks - Cera Homecare Limited
22 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 71.1%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (62.6%)
71.1% - Cera Homecare Limited
62.6% - Industry AVG
Cera Homecare Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £17.6 million and the company has net assets of £4.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Cera Homecare Limited has 493 employees and maintains cash reserves of £119 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | |
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Turnover | 17,603,000 | 33,142,000 | 27,681,917 | 32,664,597 | 28,094,060 | 22,901,007 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||
Cost Of Sales | 13,189,000 | 26,356,000 | 22,224,566 | 26,740,161 | 22,487,919 | 17,589,607 |
Gross Profit | 4,414,000 | 6,786,000 | 5,457,351 | 5,924,436 | 5,606,141 | 5,311,400 |
Admin Expenses | 2,951,000 | 4,214,000 | 5,346,434 | 5,811,478 | 5,220,658 | 5,269,058 |
Operating Profit | 1,463,000 | 2,572,000 | 110,917 | 112,958 | 385,483 | 42,342 |
Interest Payable | 1,000 | 53,137 | 86,295 | 278,803 | ||
Interest Receivable | ||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 1,463,000 | 2,571,000 | 57,780 | 26,663 | 106,680 | 42,342 |
Tax | ||||||
Profit After Tax | 1,463,000 | 2,571,000 | 57,780 | 26,663 | 106,680 | 42,342 |
Dividends Paid | 40,000 | |||||
Retained Profit | 1,463,000 | 2,571,000 | 57,780 | 26,663 | 66,680 | 42,342 |
Employee Costs | 13,242,000 | 26,259,000 | 23,521,211 | 26,845,118 | 22,675,316 | 17,930,500 |
Number Of Employees | 493 | 902 | 1,118 | 1,161 | 1,234 | 871 |
EBITDA* | 1,600,000 | 2,725,000 | 192,090 | 212,856 | 465,401 | 117,342 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | |
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Tangible Assets | 31,000 | 50,000 | ||||
Intangible Assets | 1,366,000 | 1,474,000 | 1,268,249 | 1,343,537 | 1,443,435 | 1,516,353 |
Investments & Other | ||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,397,000 | 1,524,000 | 1,268,249 | 1,343,537 | 1,443,435 | 1,516,353 |
Stock & work in progress | 66,030 | 66,030 | 24,835 | |||
Trade Debtors | 79,000 | 1,559,038 | 798,797 | 3,232,609 | 3,283,527 | |
Group Debtors | 12,884,000 | 550,000 | 4,906,666 | 240,666 | ||
Misc Debtors | 596,000 | 1,061,000 | 2,372,340 | 2,656,015 | 3,229,720 | 1,915,117 |
Cash | 119,000 | 3,158,000 | ||||
misc current assets | ||||||
total current assets | 13,599,000 | 4,848,000 | 8,904,074 | 3,761,508 | 6,487,164 | 5,198,644 |
total assets | 14,996,000 | 6,372,000 | 10,172,323 | 5,105,045 | 7,930,599 | 6,714,997 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||
Bank loan | ||||||
Trade Creditors | 379,000 | 108,313 | 159,231 | 227,576 | 88,000 | |
Group/Directors Accounts | 9,526,000 | 1,751,000 | ||||
other short term finances | 483,697 | 422,303 | ||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||
other current liabilities | 750,000 | 1,743,000 | 8,344,163 | 2,273,626 | 5,479,801 | 4,470,455 |
total current liabilities | 10,655,000 | 3,494,000 | 8,936,173 | 2,855,160 | 5,707,377 | 4,558,455 |
loans | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | |||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 928,485 | |||||
other liabilities | ||||||
provisions | ||||||
total long term liabilities | 928,485 | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | ||
total liabilities | 10,655,000 | 3,494,000 | 9,864,658 | 4,855,160 | 7,707,377 | 6,558,455 |
net assets | 4,341,000 | 2,878,000 | 307,665 | 249,885 | 223,222 | 156,542 |
total shareholders funds | 4,341,000 | 2,878,000 | 307,665 | 249,885 | 223,222 | 156,542 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2018 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||
Operating Profit | 1,463,000 | 2,572,000 | 110,917 | 112,958 | 385,483 | 42,342 |
Depreciation | 29,000 | 29,000 | ||||
Amortisation | 108,000 | 124,000 | 81,173 | 99,898 | 79,918 | 75,000 |
Tax | ||||||
Stock | -66,030 | 41,195 | 24,835 | |||
Debtors | 11,790,000 | -7,148,044 | 5,142,566 | -2,766,851 | 1,263,685 | 5,198,644 |
Creditors | 379,000 | -108,313 | -50,918 | -68,345 | 139,576 | 88,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -993,000 | -7,529,648 | 6,999,022 | -3,206,175 | 1,009,346 | 4,470,455 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | ||||||
Cash flow from operations | -10,804,000 | 2,301,113 | 1,997,628 | -336,008 | 325,803 | -522,847 |
Investing Activities | ||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||
Bank loans | ||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | 7,775,000 | 1,751,000 | ||||
Other Short Term Loans | -483,697 | 61,394 | 422,303 | |||
Long term loans | -2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | ||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||
share issue | ||||||
interest | -1,000 | -53,137 | -86,295 | -278,803 | ||
cash flow from financing | 7,775,000 | 1,265,638 | -1,991,743 | 336,008 | -278,803 | 2,114,200 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||
cash | -3,039,000 | 3,158,000 | ||||
overdraft | ||||||
change in cash | -3,039,000 | 3,158,000 |
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CERA HOMECARE LIMITED group structure
Cera Homecare Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
CERA HOMECARE LIMITED
10704506
Cera Homecare Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Ms Charlotte Donald (Nov 2022) and Mr James Landucci-Harmey (Feb 2024).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Ms Charlotte Donald | England | 43 years | Nov 2022 | - | Director |
Mr James Landucci-Harmey | United Kingdom | 62 years | Feb 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
17.6m
-47%
operating profit
1.5m
-43%
gross margin
25.1%
+22.46%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
4.3m
+0.51%
total assets
15m
+1.35%
cash
119k
-0.96%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
10704506
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
incorporation date
April 2017
age
8
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
crg homecare limited (September 2022)
accountant
-
auditor
GRANT THORNTON UK LLP
address
crown house stephenson road, severalls industrial park, colchester, CO4 9QR
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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