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Daco Scientific Limited

02151964

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
75 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

VULCAN HOUSE, ALDERMASTON, RG7 8PB
Incorporated 31/07/1987

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2024

group

Next accounts due

30/06/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/04/2026

Due 27/04/2027

On track

Industry

26200
Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment

Officers

John Philip Ridout

secretary · Since 04/09/2002

British

Christopher Carlucci

director · Since 01/12/2024

British

Roy Eric Engel

director · Since 04/09/2002

British

John Philip Ridout

director

British

Christopher James Veel

director · Since 01/01/2002

British

Former

Susan Helen Kerrison

secretary · Resigned 04/09/2002

Peter Davis

director · Resigned 25/02/2000

Chris Jones

director · Resigned 11/05/2001

Peter Malcolm Kerrison

director · Resigned 04/09/2002

Frank Ellis Leaver

director · Resigned 26/08/1994

Edwin George Monger

director · Resigned 16/09/2002

Malcolm Read

director · Resigned 14/02/1997

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 26200 peers
79

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.79× · 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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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

performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the original financial statements were authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2024

Turnover

£12.8M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£11.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£4.3M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£10.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£13.2M

Current Liabilities

£2.3M

Fixed Assets

£287k

Debtors

£4.2M

Cost of Sales

£8.8M

Gross Profit

£4.0M

Admin Expenses

£2.6M

Operating Profit

£1.4M

Profit After Tax

£1.0M

78avg. employees+5

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid-£373k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.9M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£11.1M
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20245.79+£662k
20238.26

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.