G.B. Kent & Sons Plc
00066471
Healthy
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
- 4 outstanding charges (-8)
Details
Compliance
Last accounts
31/12/2024
full
Next accounts due
30/06/2026
Confirmation statement
Last: 02/07/2025
Due 16/07/2026
Industry
Officers
director · Since 02/07/1992
MANAGING DIRECTOR
BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77
Also on 6 other boards
director · Since 23/11/2010
COMPANY DIRECTOR
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50
Also on 2 other boards
director · Since 29/06/2023
DIRECTOR
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47
Also on 1 other board
Persons with Significant Control
Cosby Brushes (Chrh) Limited
River Gade Works, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SA
Reg: 00197935 · England & Wales · Limited Company
Notified 01/03/2024
Former PSCs
Mr Alan Hugo Lambert Cosby
Ceased 01/03/2024
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CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 32910 peers70
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.
Risk deductions
Going concern doubt: -10 pts
Outstanding charges: -10 pts
Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.
Going Concern Doubt
we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024
Turnover
£8.1M
Annual revenue
Net Worth
£7.7M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£1.0M
Cash in the bank
Profit Before Tax
£48k
Bottom line earnings
Net Current Assets
£4.1M
Working capital
Current Assets
£5.4M
Current Liabilities
£1.3M
Fixed Assets
£4.5M
Debtors
£2.4M
Cost of Sales
£4.9M
Gross Profit
£3.3M
Admin Expenses
£2.6M
Operating Profit
£39k
Profit After Tax
£46k
Tax at Year End
People Costs
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.27 | -£237k |
| 2023 | 6.66 | -£1.2M |
| 2022 | 8.25 | +£647k |
| 2021 | 5.23 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.