Howard Butler Limited
00255259
Healthy
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
Details
Compliance
Last accounts
31/03/2025
full
Next accounts due
31/12/2026
Confirmation statement
Last: 23/11/2025
Due 07/12/2026
Industry
Officers
director · Since 25/11/1991
COMPANY DIRECTOR
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 84
Also on 5 other boards
director · Since 18/08/1993
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 77
Also on 23 other boards
secretary · Since 16/10/1996
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 85
Also on 4 other boards
director · Since 01/07/2004
COMPANY EXECUTIVE
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53
Also on 5 other boards
Persons with Significant Control
Hobut Limited
Crown Works, Lincoln Road, Walsall, WS1 2EB
Reg: 04275338 · England And Wales · Limited Company
Notified 06/04/2016
Charges0 outstanding
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CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 26513 peers80
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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
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
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025
Net Worth
£6.5M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£363k
Cash in the bank
Profit Before Tax
£1.3M
Bottom line earnings
Net Current Assets
£5.3M
Working capital
Current Assets
£7.7M
Current Liabilities
£2.5M
Fixed Assets
£1.3M
Debtors
£6.1M
Admin Expenses
£1.9M
Profit After Tax
£1.1M
Tax at Year End
People Costs
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.12 | +£1.1M |
| 2024 | 2.67 | +£729k |
| 2023 | 2.69 | +£1.6M |
| 2021 | 3.85 | +£410k |
| 2020 | 2.96 | -£343k |
| 2019 | 2.31 | +£46k |
| 2018 | 4.16 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.