
Company Number
10919925
Next Accounts
Nov 2025
Directors
Shareholders
jeremy ranson
kerrie ranson
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Industry
Computer consultancy activities
Registered Address
the rectory 3 croft road, hurworth, darlington, durham, DL2 2HD
Website
www.praestoconsulting.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRAESTO CONSULTING GROUP LTD at £19.6m based on a Turnover of £22.2m and 0.88x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRAESTO CONSULTING GROUP LTD at £28.8m based on an EBITDA of £4.6m and a 6.22x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PRAESTO CONSULTING GROUP LTD at £25.7m based on Net Assets of £11.2m and 2.29x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Praesto Consulting Group Ltd is a live company located in darlington, DL2 2HD with a Companies House number of 10919925. It operates in the information technology consultancy activities sector, SIC Code 62020. Founded in August 2017, it's largest shareholder is jeremy ranson with a 43.5% stake. Praesto Consulting Group Ltd is a young, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £22.2m with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Praesto Consulting Group Ltd a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
1 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £22.2m, make it larger than the average company (£1.3m)
£22.2m - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
£1.3m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 1244%, show it is growing at a faster rate (9.2%)
- Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
9.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 33.8%, this company has a higher cost of product (45.6%)
33.8% - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
45.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 19% make it more profitable than the average company (6.2%)
19% - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
6.2% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 156 employees, this is above the industry average (11)
156 - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
11 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £90.5k, the company has a higher pay structure (£59.1k)
£90.5k - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
£59.1k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £142.4k, this is equally as efficient (£129.2k)
£142.4k - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
£129.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 79 days, this is later than average (61 days)
79 days - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
61 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 3 days, this is quicker than average (27 days)
3 days - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
27 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 85 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (17 weeks)
85 weeks - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
17 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 32.9%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (55.7%)
32.9% - Praesto Consulting Group Ltd
55.7% - Industry AVG
Praesto Consulting Group Ltd's latest turnover from February 2024 is £22.2 million and the company has net assets of £11.2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Praesto Consulting Group Ltd has 156 employees and maintains cash reserves of £8.1 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2018 | |
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Turnover | 22,218,663 | 15,822,627 | 12,076,990 | ||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||
Cost Of Sales | 14,703,114 | 11,078,462 | 7,804,278 | ||||
Gross Profit | 7,515,549 | 4,744,165 | 4,272,712 | ||||
Admin Expenses | 3,295,488 | 1,783,862 | 1,277,661 | ||||
Operating Profit | 4,220,061 | 2,960,303 | 2,995,051 | ||||
Interest Payable | 9,416 | 98 | 679 | ||||
Interest Receivable | 41,905 | 22,870 | 4,462 | ||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 4,252,550 | 2,983,075 | 2,998,834 | ||||
Tax | -1,104,600 | -688,532 | -608,213 | ||||
Profit After Tax | 3,147,950 | 2,294,543 | 2,390,621 | ||||
Dividends Paid | 1,250,000 | 990,000 | |||||
Retained Profit | 1,953,791 | 2,294,543 | 1,400,621 | ||||
Employee Costs | 14,123,987 | 10,647,621 | 7,332,221 | ||||
Number Of Employees | 156 | 130 | 75 | ||||
EBITDA* | 4,631,352 | 3,106,359 | 3,013,345 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2018 | |
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Tangible Assets | 97,988 | 93,200 | 57,678 | ||||
Intangible Assets | 2,202,335 | 902,173 | 2,664 | ||||
Investments & Other | 159,534 | 159,445 | 150,816 | 150,816 | |||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 13,556 | 21,919 | 11,250 | ||||
Total Fixed Assets | 2,313,879 | 1,017,292 | 71,592 | 159,534 | 159,445 | 150,816 | 150,816 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||
Trade Debtors | 4,823,921 | 4,043,864 | 3,312,160 | ||||
Group Debtors | 687,268 | ||||||
Misc Debtors | 1,559,465 | 786,600 | 699,279 | ||||
Cash | 8,084,788 | 6,548,506 | 4,959,998 | 194,255 | 81,323 | 3,919 | |
misc current assets | |||||||
total current assets | 14,468,174 | 11,378,970 | 8,971,437 | 881,523 | 81,323 | 3,919 | |
total assets | 16,782,053 | 12,396,262 | 9,043,029 | 1,041,057 | 240,768 | 154,735 | 150,816 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||
Bank loan | |||||||
Trade Creditors | 157,940 | 107,288 | 111,902 | 1,560 | |||
Group/Directors Accounts | 43,443 | 87 | 57,346 | 151,838 | 150,712 | ||
other short term finances | |||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||
other current liabilities | 4,774,569 | 3,042,709 | 1,800,166 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | |
total current liabilities | 4,932,509 | 3,149,997 | 1,955,511 | 3,647 | 58,846 | 153,338 | 150,712 |
loans | |||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||
other liabilities | 588,542 | ||||||
provisions | 4,000 | 3,500 | |||||
total long term liabilities | 592,542 | 3,500 | |||||
total liabilities | 5,525,051 | 3,153,497 | 1,955,511 | 3,647 | 58,846 | 153,338 | 150,712 |
net assets | 11,238,008 | 9,242,765 | 7,087,518 | 1,037,410 | 181,922 | 1,397 | 104 |
total shareholders funds | 11,238,008 | 9,242,765 | 7,087,518 | 1,037,410 | 181,922 | 1,397 | 104 |
Feb 2024 | Feb 2023 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2018 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||
Operating Profit | 4,220,061 | 2,960,303 | 2,995,051 | ||||
Depreciation | 61,303 | 54,701 | 17,800 | ||||
Amortisation | 349,988 | 91,355 | 494 | ||||
Tax | -1,104,600 | -688,532 | -608,213 | ||||
Stock | |||||||
Debtors | 1,544,559 | 829,694 | 3,335,421 | 687,268 | |||
Creditors | 50,652 | -4,614 | 110,342 | 1,560 | |||
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,731,860 | 1,242,543 | 1,798,166 | 500 | 1,500 | ||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 500 | 3,500 | |||||
Cash flow from operations | 3,765,205 | 2,829,562 | 978,219 | ||||
Investing Activities | |||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||
Change in Investments | -159,534 | 89 | 8,629 | 150,816 | |||
cash flow from investments | 159,534 | ||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||
Bank loans | |||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -43,443 | 43,356 | -57,259 | -94,492 | 1,126 | 150,712 | |
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||
Long term loans | |||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||
other long term liabilities | 588,542 | ||||||
share issue | |||||||
interest | 32,489 | 22,772 | 3,783 | ||||
cash flow from financing | 662,483 | -159,967 | 4,696,626 | ||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||
cash | 1,536,282 | 1,588,508 | 4,765,743 | 112,932 | 77,404 | 3,919 | |
overdraft | |||||||
change in cash | 1,536,282 | 1,588,508 | 4,765,743 | 112,932 | 77,404 | 3,919 |
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PRAESTO CONSULTING GROUP LTD group structure
Praesto Consulting Group Ltd has 2 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
PRAESTO CONSULTING GROUP LTD
10919925
2 subsidiaries
Praesto Consulting Group Ltd currently has 1 director, Mr Jeremy Ranson serving since Aug 2017.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Jeremy Ranson | England | 47 years | Aug 2017 | - | Director |
P&L
February 2024turnover
22.2m
+40%
operating profit
4.2m
+43%
gross margin
33.9%
+12.81%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
February 2024net assets
11.2m
+0.22%
total assets
16.8m
+0.35%
cash
8.1m
+0.23%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
10919925
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
62020 - Computer consultancy activities
incorporation date
August 2017
age
8
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
February 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
CP WAITES
address
the rectory 3 croft road, hurworth, darlington, durham, DL2 2HD
Bank
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