
Company Number
11531769
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
cgl trustee limited
brian peter hay
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Industry
Activities of distribution holding companies
Registered Address
leestone road, sharston industrial estate, manchester, M22 4RB
Website
www.cardinalmaritime.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE CARDINAL PARTNERSHIP LIMITED at £353.4m based on a Turnover of £219.2m and 1.61x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE CARDINAL PARTNERSHIP LIMITED at £85.6m based on an EBITDA of £11.5m and a 7.47x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE CARDINAL PARTNERSHIP LIMITED at £47.6m based on Net Assets of £29.9m and 1.59x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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The Cardinal Partnership Limited is a live company located in manchester, M22 4RB with a Companies House number of 11531769. It operates in the activities of distribution holding companies sector, SIC Code 64204. Founded in August 2018, it's largest shareholder is cgl trustee limited with a 68.4% stake. The Cardinal Partnership Limited is a young, mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £219.2m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded The Cardinal Partnership Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
4 Regular
2 Weak
Size
annual sales of £219.2m, make it larger than the average company (£23.6m)
£219.2m - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
£23.6m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 20%, show it is growing at a faster rate (9.3%)
20% - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
9.3% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 22.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (26.9%)
22.5% - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
26.9% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 5% make it as profitable than the average company (4.9%)
5% - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
4.9% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 518 employees, this is above the industry average (99)
518 - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
99 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £51.7k, the company has a higher pay structure (£40.3k)
£51.7k - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
£40.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £423.2k, this is more efficient (£288.1k)
£423.2k - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
£288.1k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 52 days, this is near the average (48 days)
52 days - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
48 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 22 days, this is quicker than average (39 days)
22 days - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
39 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 23 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (14 weeks)
23 weeks - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
14 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 57.8%, this is a similar level of debt than the average (59.5%)
57.8% - The Cardinal Partnership Limited
59.5% - Industry AVG
The Cardinal Partnership Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is £219.2 million and the company has net assets of £29.9 million. According to their latest financial statements, The Cardinal Partnership Limited has 518 employees and maintains cash reserves of £17 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | |
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Turnover | 219,238,915 | 467,760,512 | 462,710,129 | 128,170,376 | 107,710,044 | 36,001,083 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||
Cost Of Sales | 169,972,279 | 381,881,609 | 376,530,371 | 102,340,472 | 86,353,397 | 29,089,704 |
Gross Profit | 49,266,636 | 85,878,903 | 86,179,758 | 25,829,904 | 21,356,647 | 6,911,379 |
Admin Expenses | 38,266,833 | 35,449,909 | 44,960,761 | 17,817,581 | 17,707,881 | 5,431,429 |
Operating Profit | 10,999,803 | 50,428,994 | 41,218,997 | 8,012,323 | 3,648,766 | 1,479,950 |
Interest Payable | 433,784 | 375,938 | 213,720 | 164,954 | 160,638 | 70,410 |
Interest Receivable | 266,311 | 2,906 | 84 | 6,662 | 9,546 | 206 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 11,212,464 | 50,858,904 | 41,321,573 | 7,981,053 | 3,612,554 | 1,436,832 |
Tax | -2,790,579 | -9,605,387 | -10,004,377 | -1,626,912 | -879,830 | -310,705 |
Profit After Tax | 8,421,885 | 41,253,517 | 31,317,196 | 6,354,141 | 2,732,724 | 1,126,127 |
Dividends Paid | 240,032 | 14,612,871 | 2,225,913 | 758,488 | 684,891 | |
Retained Profit | 7,583,345 | 18,659,163 | 18,924,182 | 4,566,288 | 1,457,983 | 985,324 |
Employee Costs | 26,777,126 | 29,668,912 | 25,905,606 | 12,239,084 | 11,689,557 | 3,461,022 |
Number Of Employees | 518 | 468 | 379 | 300 | 308 | 268 |
EBITDA* | 11,458,845 | 50,843,464 | 53,343,561 | 9,665,587 | 5,312,020 | 1,988,186 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | |
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Tangible Assets | 7,181,378 | 7,270,014 | 7,150,086 | 6,994,517 | 7,217,191 | 7,451,272 |
Intangible Assets | 1,252,326 | 11,717,658 | 10,437,603 | 11,636,538 | ||
Investments & Other | 9,197,700 | 9,126,296 | 1,347,718 | 172,450 | 174,977 | 198,573 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 17,631,404 | 16,396,310 | 8,497,804 | 18,884,625 | 17,829,771 | 19,286,383 |
Stock & work in progress | 207,952 | |||||
Trade Debtors | 31,351,072 | 42,884,725 | 83,747,040 | 29,777,267 | 17,327,194 | 17,545,938 |
Group Debtors | 30,455 | 143,227 | 217,325 | |||
Misc Debtors | 6,693,104 | 7,610,287 | 30,964,516 | 3,929,600 | 1,387,892 | 1,072,091 |
Cash | 17,041,530 | 44,890,569 | 25,592,569 | 9,869,658 | 5,589,043 | 3,849,643 |
misc current assets | ||||||
total current assets | 55,116,161 | 95,528,808 | 140,521,450 | 43,784,477 | 24,304,129 | 22,467,672 |
total assets | 72,747,565 | 111,925,118 | 149,019,254 | 62,669,102 | 42,133,900 | 41,754,055 |
Bank overdraft | 435,168 | 958,701 | ||||
Bank loan | 336,148 | 1,038,311 | 2,065,241 | 2,064,667 | 1,174,531 | 359,818 |
Trade Creditors | 10,347,562 | 8,757,778 | 16,904,954 | 7,047,689 | 5,756,650 | 5,433,407 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 2,500,046 | |||||
other short term finances | 3,999,999 | |||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||
other current liabilities | 26,391,316 | 21,362,853 | 74,827,245 | 24,239,918 | 11,180,644 | 6,832,083 |
total current liabilities | 37,510,194 | 31,158,942 | 94,756,141 | 33,352,274 | 18,111,825 | 19,125,353 |
loans | 4,196,815 | 4,519,626 | 5,549,833 | 7,611,794 | 7,148,903 | 5,823,361 |
hp & lease commitments | ||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||
other liabilities | 1,080,000 | |||||
provisions | 316,947 | 235,406 | 95,769 | 135,405 | 174,479 | 145,846 |
total long term liabilities | 4,513,762 | 4,755,032 | 5,645,602 | 8,827,199 | 7,323,382 | 5,969,207 |
total liabilities | 42,023,956 | 35,913,974 | 100,401,743 | 42,179,473 | 25,435,207 | 25,094,560 |
net assets | 29,888,164 | 62,032,752 | 37,586,837 | 19,194,218 | 15,618,335 | 15,987,324 |
total shareholders funds | 29,888,164 | 62,032,752 | 37,586,837 | 19,194,218 | 15,618,335 | 15,987,324 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||
Operating Profit | 10,999,803 | 50,428,994 | 41,218,997 | 8,012,323 | 3,648,766 | 1,479,950 |
Depreciation | 459,042 | 414,470 | 406,906 | 454,329 | 464,319 | 155,424 |
Amortisation | 11,717,658 | 1,198,935 | 1,198,935 | 352,812 | ||
Tax | -2,790,579 | -9,605,387 | -10,004,377 | -1,626,912 | -879,830 | -310,705 |
Stock | -207,952 | 207,952 | ||||
Debtors | -12,563,608 | -64,290,642 | 81,222,014 | 14,991,781 | 97,057 | 18,618,029 |
Creditors | 1,589,784 | -8,147,176 | 9,857,265 | 1,291,039 | 323,243 | 5,433,407 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 5,028,463 | -53,464,392 | 50,587,327 | 13,059,274 | 4,348,561 | 6,832,083 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 81,541 | 139,637 | -39,636 | -39,074 | 28,633 | 145,846 |
Cash flow from operations | 27,931,662 | 44,056,788 | 22,730,078 | 7,150,181 | 9,035,570 | -4,529,212 |
Investing Activities | ||||||
capital expenditure | 3,073,036 | |||||
Change in Investments | 71,404 | 7,778,578 | 1,175,268 | -2,527 | -23,596 | 198,573 |
cash flow from investments | -71,404 | -7,778,578 | -1,175,268 | 2,527 | 23,596 | 2,874,463 |
Financing Activities | ||||||
Bank loans | -702,163 | -1,026,930 | 574 | 890,136 | 814,713 | 359,818 |
Group/Directors Accounts | -2,500,046 | 2,500,046 | ||||
Other Short Term Loans | -3,999,999 | 3,999,999 | ||||
Long term loans | -322,811 | -1,030,207 | -2,061,961 | 462,891 | 1,325,542 | 5,823,361 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||
other long term liabilities | -1,080,000 | 1,080,000 | ||||
share issue | ||||||
interest | -167,473 | -373,032 | -213,636 | -158,292 | -151,092 | -70,204 |
cash flow from financing | -40,920,380 | 3,356,583 | -3,886,586 | 1,284,330 | -6,337,854 | 27,615,020 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||
cash | -27,849,039 | 19,298,000 | 15,722,911 | 4,280,615 | 1,739,400 | 3,849,643 |
overdraft | 435,168 | -958,701 | 958,701 | |||
change in cash | -28,284,207 | 20,256,701 | 14,764,210 | 4,280,615 | 1,739,400 | 3,849,643 |
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THE CARDINAL PARTNERSHIP LIMITED group structure
The Cardinal Partnership Limited has 2 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
THE CARDINAL PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
11531769
2 subsidiaries
The Cardinal Partnership Limited currently has 6 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Liam McGonagle (Aug 2018) and Mr Brian Hay (Aug 2018).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Liam McGonagle | 46 years | Aug 2018 | - | Director | |
Mr Brian Hay | United Kingdom | 54 years | Aug 2018 | - | Director |
Mr John Keary | United Kingdom | 46 years | Jan 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Simon Boucher | England | 50 years | Jan 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Peter Cavanagh | United Kingdom | 43 years | May 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Craig Poole | United Kingdom | 38 years | Jul 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
219.2m
-53%
operating profit
11m
-78%
gross margin
22.5%
+22.4%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
29.9m
-0.52%
total assets
72.7m
-0.35%
cash
17m
-0.62%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
11531769
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
64204 - Activities of distribution holding companies
incorporation date
August 2018
age
7
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
cardinal maritime group limited (May 2023)
accountant
-
auditor
ALLENS ACCOUNTANTS LTD
address
leestone road, sharston industrial estate, manchester, M22 4RB
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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