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Stark Software International Ltd.

02911704

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
84 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

Sentinel House, 10-12 Massetts Road, Horley, RH6 7DE
Incorporated 23/03/1994

Compliance

Last accounts

31/05/2025

full

Next accounts due

28/02/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 23/03/2026

Due 06/04/2027

On track

Industry

58290
Other software publishing

Officers

Joel Daniel Benjamin Stark

director · Since 04/01/2011

British · England · Age 49

Alexander Matthew Warren

director · Since 16/12/2014

British · United Kingdom · Age 51

Former

Swift Incorporations Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 23/03/1994

Ashley St Clair

director · Resigned 05/02/2002

David Alan Higgins

director · Resigned 31/07/2008

Johanna Mary Stark

director · Resigned 26/05/2016

Angela Elizabeth Hauser

director · Resigned 26/05/2016

Howard Paul Stark

director · Resigned 26/05/2016

Johanna Mary Stark

secretary · Resigned 25/06/2016

Persons with Significant Control

Stark Software International (Holdings) Limited

ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent-as-firm
voting-rights-75-to-100-percent-as-firm

Sentinel House, 10-12 Massetts Road, Horley, RH6 7DE

Reg: 09978378 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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outstanding

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outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 01/06/2022Registered 06/06/2022
charge
satisfied

GOALCYCLE LIMITED

Created 26/07/2006Registered 04/08/2006Satisfied 06/12/2024
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 16/03/1995Registered 23/03/1995Satisfied 17/03/2016

Change History

officer appointedSTARK, Joel Daniel Benjamin
2026-06-05
officer appointedWARREN, Alexander Matthew, Mr.
2026-06-05
statusactive
2026-06-05

Active

typeltd
2026-06-05

Private Limited Company

address line1Sentinel House
2026-06-05

SENTINEL HOUSE

post townHorley
2026-06-05

HORLEY

CompanyRankvs 438+ SIC 58290 peers
58

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees76th percentile among SIC peers · 11/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.04× · 12/20
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.

Employees11/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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 31/05/2025

Turnover

£49.6M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£10.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.5M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£15.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£34.4M

Current Liabilities

£33.1M

Fixed Assets

£11.5M

Debtors

£30.6M

Cost of Sales

£17.5M

Gross Profit

£32.1M

Admin Expenses

£17.3M

Operating Profit

£15.4M

Profit After Tax

£14.1M

2avg. employees-231

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£0
Dividends paid£71.5M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£10.5M
NI contributions£1.6M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£9.4M
Assets less current liabilities£12.9M
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EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.04-£57.4M
20245.85+£11.6M
20235.80+£11.4M
20225.37+£13.7M
20213.89+£8.4M
20203.23

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.