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Tom Hixson & Co Limited

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

OFFICE 28 WEST MARKET BUILDING, LONDON, EC1A 9PS
Incorporated 13/02/1968

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

46310
Wholesale of fruit and vegetables
46320
Wholesale of meat and meat products
46380
Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs

Officers

Mr Timothy John Hixson

director · Since 23/11/1992

MEAT TRADER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 70

Also on 12 other boards

Mr Gary Anthony Andrew Mcguire

secretary · Since 11/07/2011

Mr Tom Hixson

director · Since 01/06/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 41

Persons with Significant Control

Tom Hixson Holdings Limited

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

Office 28 West Market Building, Smithfield, London, EC1A 9PS

Reg: 02131965 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

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CompanyRankvs 287+ SIC 46310 peers
57

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees16th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.82× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 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

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£7.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.1M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£2.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£6.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£10.1M

Current Liabilities

£3.6M

Fixed Assets

£899k

Debtors

£8.1M

Admin Expenses

£3.3M

Profit After Tax

£1.7M

0avg. employees-37

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£572k
Dividends paid£786k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£1.6M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£0
Assets less current liabilities£7.4M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.82+£956k
20243.10-£264k
20232.85+£3.4M
20222.44+£831k
20212.60+£278k
20201.69

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.