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Knight & Co.(Engineers)Limited

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Private Limited Company
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Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

C/O SOBELL RHODES LLP THE KINETIC CENTRE, ELSTREE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 4PJ
Incorporated 06/05/1931

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

64991
Security dealing on own account

Officers

Mr Adrian Jeremy Scott Knight

director · Since 01/06/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 86

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Benedict John Scott Knight

director · Since 10/10/2017

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 56

Also on 4 other boards

Benedict John Scott Knight

secretary · Since 02/03/2020

Nathaniel Julian Scott Knight

director · Since 02/03/2020

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 52

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Adrian Jeremy Scott Knight

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 86

C/O Sobell Rhodes Llp, The Kinetic Centre, Elstree, Borehamwood, WD6 4PJ

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 233+ SIC 64991 peers
66

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees18th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 92.24× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees3/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

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

at least 12 months from the date these financial statements have been approved. On the basis of the above, the directors are of the opinion that there is no material uncertainty relating to going concern and therefore it is appropriate to prepare these financial statements on a going concern basis. 1.3 Fixed asset investments Interests in subsidiaries, associates and jointly controlled e

Key FinancialsYear ending 05/04/2025

Net Worth

£2.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£155k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£363k

Working capital

Current Assets

£367k

Current Liabilities

£4k

Fixed Assets

£2.1M

Debtors

£213k

Profit After Tax

£265k

0avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£16k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.4M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202592.24+£53k
202480.90+£249k
202382.79+£304k
202277.06+£380k
2021123.46-£48k
2020153.93-£130k
2019163.47

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.