
Company Number
12283081
Next Accounts
Jul 2025
Shareholders
michael finlay
kay finlay
Group Structure
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Industry
Construction of commercial buildings
Registered Address
unit 12 loughton business centre, langston road, loughton, IG10 3FL
Website
http://arkplc.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of ARK BUILD (HOLDINGS) LTD at £5.5m based on a Turnover of £12.5m and 0.44x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ARK BUILD (HOLDINGS) LTD at £826.7k based on an EBITDA of £189.6k and a 4.36x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of ARK BUILD (HOLDINGS) LTD at £6.4m based on Net Assets of £4.3m and 1.5x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Ark Build (holdings) Ltd is a live company located in loughton, IG10 3FL with a Companies House number of 12283081. It operates in the construction of commercial buildings sector, SIC Code 41201. Founded in October 2019, it's largest shareholder is michael finlay with a 60% stake. Ark Build (holdings) Ltd is a young, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £12.5m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Ark Build (Holdings) Ltd a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £12.5m, make it larger than the average company (£9.9m)
£12.5m - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
£9.9m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -5%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.8%)
-5% - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
5.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 18.7%, this company has a comparable cost of product (16%)
18.7% - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
16% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 1.5% make it less profitable than the average company (4%)
1.5% - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
4% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 56 employees, this is above the industry average (28)
56 - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
28 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £68.6k, the company has a higher pay structure (£53.5k)
£68.6k - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
£53.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £224k, this is less efficient (£322.4k)
£224k - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
£322.4k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 120 days, this is later than average (46 days)
120 days - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
46 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 38 days, this is close to average (41 days)
38 days - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
41 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 30 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (22 weeks)
30 weeks - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
22 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 49.3%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (67.3%)
49.3% - Ark Build (holdings) Ltd
67.3% - Industry AVG
Ark Build (Holdings) Ltd's latest turnover from October 2023 is £12.5 million and the company has net assets of £4.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Ark Build (Holdings) Ltd has 56 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.3 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Oct 2023 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | |
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Turnover | 12,545,982 | 11,186,300 | 14,196,304 | 14,436,443 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||
Cost Of Sales | 10,199,203 | 9,161,485 | 11,497,581 | 12,552,632 |
Gross Profit | 2,346,779 | 2,024,815 | 2,698,723 | 1,883,811 |
Admin Expenses | 2,158,608 | 1,918,347 | 1,991,959 | 1,547,588 |
Operating Profit | 188,171 | 106,468 | 706,764 | 336,223 |
Interest Payable | 63,778 | 22,415 | 30,953 | 35,404 |
Interest Receivable | 76,662 | 14,627 | 30 | |
Pre-Tax Profit | 201,055 | 98,680 | 675,841 | 300,819 |
Tax | 66,500 | -49,225 | -142,068 | -76,021 |
Profit After Tax | 267,555 | 49,455 | 533,773 | 224,798 |
Dividends Paid | ||||
Retained Profit | 267,555 | 49,455 | 533,773 | 224,798 |
Employee Costs | 3,840,202 | 3,507,605 | 3,694,763 | 3,828,210 |
Number Of Employees | 56 | 60 | 67 | 83 |
EBITDA* | 189,645 | 134,786 | 765,179 | 407,368 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Oct 2023 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | |
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Tangible Assets | 7,591 | 15,181 | 49,615 | 78,675 |
Intangible Assets | -36,700 | -42,816 | -48,932 | -55,048 |
Investments & Other | ||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 665,816 | 621,636 | ||
Total Fixed Assets | 636,707 | -27,635 | 622,319 | 23,627 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||
Trade Debtors | 4,142,073 | 2,626,588 | 2,041,823 | 1,202,571 |
Group Debtors | 770 | |||
Misc Debtors | 1,306,930 | 1,039,224 | 531,361 | 2,335,807 |
Cash | 2,330,691 | 3,054,163 | 4,045,575 | 4,257,669 |
misc current assets | ||||
total current assets | 7,779,694 | 6,720,745 | 6,618,759 | 7,796,047 |
total assets | 8,416,401 | 6,693,110 | 7,241,078 | 7,819,674 |
Bank overdraft | ||||
Bank loan | ||||
Trade Creditors | 1,063,294 | 792,388 | 533,519 | 1,579,871 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 769 | |||
other short term finances | 30,562 | 31,399 | 32,266 | 33,153 |
hp & lease commitments | 6,389 | 18,703 | ||
other current liabilities | 2,910,002 | 1,693,004 | 2,303,882 | 2,525,571 |
total current liabilities | 4,003,858 | 2,517,560 | 2,876,056 | 4,157,298 |
loans | 140,963 | 171,525 | 202,923 | 235,190 |
hp & lease commitments | 6,389 | |||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||
other liabilities | 207,529 | |||
provisions | ||||
total long term liabilities | 140,963 | 171,525 | 410,452 | 241,579 |
total liabilities | 4,144,821 | 2,689,085 | 3,286,508 | 4,398,877 |
net assets | 4,271,580 | 4,004,025 | 3,954,570 | 3,420,797 |
total shareholders funds | 4,271,580 | 4,004,025 | 3,954,570 | 3,420,797 |
Oct 2023 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2020 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||
Operating Profit | 188,171 | 106,468 | 706,764 | 336,223 |
Depreciation | 7,590 | 34,434 | 52,299 | 65,029 |
Amortisation | -6,116 | -6,116 | 6,116 | 6,116 |
Tax | 66,500 | -49,225 | -142,068 | -76,021 |
Stock | ||||
Debtors | 2,448,237 | 471,762 | -343,558 | 3,538,378 |
Creditors | 270,906 | 258,869 | -1,046,352 | 1,579,871 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 1,216,998 | -610,878 | -221,689 | 2,525,571 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | ||||
Cash flow from operations | -704,188 | -738,210 | -301,372 | 898,411 |
Investing Activities | ||||
capital expenditure | ||||
Change in Investments | ||||
cash flow from investments | ||||
Financing Activities | ||||
Bank loans | ||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -769 | 769 | ||
Other Short Term Loans | -837 | -867 | -887 | 33,153 |
Long term loans | -30,562 | -31,398 | -32,267 | 235,190 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -6,389 | -18,703 | 25,092 | |
other long term liabilities | -207,529 | 207,529 | ||
share issue | ||||
interest | 12,884 | -7,788 | -30,923 | -35,404 |
cash flow from financing | -19,284 | -253,202 | 124,749 | 3,454,030 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||
cash | -723,472 | -991,412 | -212,094 | 4,257,669 |
overdraft | ||||
change in cash | -723,472 | -991,412 | -212,094 | 4,257,669 |
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ARK BUILD (HOLDINGS) LTD group structure
Ark Build (Holdings) Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
ARK BUILD (HOLDINGS) LTD
12283081
Ark Build (Holdings) Ltd currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Michael Finlay (Oct 2019) and Mr Alan Stanton (Jul 2021).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Michael Finlay | England | 61 years | Oct 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Alan Stanton | England | 80 years | Jul 2021 | - | Director |
P&L
October 2023turnover
12.5m
+12%
operating profit
188.2k
+77%
gross margin
18.8%
+3.34%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
October 2023net assets
4.3m
+0.07%
total assets
8.4m
+0.26%
cash
2.3m
-0.24%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
12283081
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
41201 - Construction of commercial buildings
incorporation date
October 2019
age
6
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
October 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
HJS ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED
address
unit 12 loughton business centre, langston road, loughton, IG10 3FL
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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