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Horatio Investments Limited

07081047

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
65 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

UNIT 4 AXIS, BRISTOL, BS14 0BY
Incorporated 19/11/2009

Compliance

Last accounts

28/02/2025

group

Next accounts due

30/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 15/02/2026

Due 01/03/2027

On track

Industry

64303
Activities of venture and development capital companies

Officers

Quayseco Limited

secretary · Since 16/12/2016

Also on 180 other boards

Mr Adam Norris

director · Since 12/06/2017

INVESTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Adam Norris

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 55

Unit 4 Axis, Hawkfield Business Park, Bristol, BS14 0BY

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges0 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 1084+ SIC 64303 peers
37

Financial strength0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.19× · 2/20
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 strength0/25 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.

Liquidity2/20 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 original financial statements were authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect t

Key FinancialsYear ending 28/02/2023

Turnover

£26.5M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

-£58.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.2M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£23.5M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£63.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£15.0M

Current Liabilities

£78.2M

Fixed Assets

£6.7M

Debtors

£7.6M

Cost of Sales

£25.2M

Gross Profit

£1.3M

Admin Expenses

£22.6M

Operating Profit

-£24.0M

Profit After Tax

-£22.7M

197avg. employees

People Costs

Wages & salaries£8.2M
NI contributions£1.1M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£1.0M
Bank loans & overdrafts£875k
Assets less current liabilities-£56.5M
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20230.19

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.