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Pen Cutting Tools Limited

00941929

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

PEN CUTTING TOOLS, SHEFFIELD, S9 2LR
Incorporated 06/11/1968

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 11/09/2025

Due 25/09/2026

On track

Industry

25730
Manufacture of tools

Officers

Mr Benjamin Au

director · Since 17/01/2025

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Also on 9 other boards

Mr Malcolm Badger

director · Since 17/01/2025

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 80

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Pen Cutting Holdings Limited

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

Pen Cutting Tools, Bold Street, Sheffield, S9 2LR

Notified 31/08/2018

Former PSCs

Mr John Leslie Shaw

Ceased 31/08/2018

Mrs Judith Anne Shaw

Ceased 31/08/2018

Charges1 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 84+ SIC 25730 peers
72

Financial strength73th percentile among SIC peers · 18/25
Employees91th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.51× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength18/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£233k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£13k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£248k

Working capital

Current Assets

£620k

Current Liabilities

£177k

Fixed Assets

£215k

Debtors

£508k

19avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2018)

Corp tax£85k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£177k
Assets less current liabilities£463k
Signed by 00941929 2024-01-01 2025-03-31 00941929 2025-03-31 00941929 bus: 1 2025-03-31 00941929 bus: 2 2025-03-31 00941929 bus: 3Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.51+£0
20253.51-£326k
20233.63-£156k
20223.10-£32k
20212.31+£124k
20201.46+£415k
20191.57-£140k
20181.45

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.