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Friday-Ad Limited

02311783

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

FRIDAY MEDIA GROUP LTD, BRIGHTON, BN1 1NF
Incorporated 02/11/1988

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

medium

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 30/06/2025

Due 14/07/2026

On track

Industry

58142
Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
62090
Other information technology service activities
73110
Advertising agencies

Officers

Joel Benjamin Kidger

director · Since 03/09/2007

British

Sam Luke Kidger

director · Since 03/09/2007

British

Former

Elizabeth Debra Kidger

secretary · Resigned 13/06/2025

Michael John Deedigan

director · Resigned 19/01/2009

Conrad John Hamer

director · Resigned 09/04/1999

Michael James

director · Resigned 31/08/2004

Christopher John Kidger

director · Resigned 13/06/2025

Elizabeth Debra Kidger

director · Resigned 13/06/2025

Ranald James Stephen Law

director · Resigned 31/07/2000

Graham Dennis Muir

director · Resigned 31/01/2003

Robert Gordon Paterson

director · Resigned 31/01/2013

Deborah Anne Rainbow

director · Resigned 28/09/2007

Nicholas Taylor

director · Resigned 19/09/2013

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 58142 peers
80

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.82× · 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 strength25/25 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

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 going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/01/2025

Turnover

£4.2M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£9.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.5M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£278k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£6.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£9.0M

Current Liabilities

£2.4M

Fixed Assets

£3.0M

Debtors

£7.6M

Cost of Sales

£1.1M

Gross Profit

£3.1M

Admin Expenses

£3.5M

Operating Profit

-£278k

Profit After Tax

-£229k

63avg. employees-6

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.4M
NI contributions£224k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£611k
Assets less current liabilities£9.6M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.82-£229k
20243.46

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.