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Worldwide Language Resources Ltd

08907272

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

25 HIGH STREET, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP11 2AG
Incorporated 21/02/2014

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

medium

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/09/2025

Due 16/09/2026

On track

Industry

74300
Translation and interpretation activities
84220
Defence activities

Officers

Lawrence Costa

director · Since 21/02/2014

COMPANY DIRECTOR

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 68

Mr Mark Harry

director · Since 08/06/2020

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Debra Harry

director · Since 21/04/2021

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Lance Manske

director · Since 07/04/2025

COMPANY DIRECTOR

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 61

Persons with Significant Control

Worldwide Language Resources, Llc

75–100% shares

38, Person Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301

Notified 01/10/2016

Mr Lawrence Costa

Significant control

American · United States · Age 68

25, High Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2AG

Notified 01/09/2024

CompanyRankvs 410+ SIC 74300 peers
76

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees95th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.56× · 20/20
Longevity12 years trading (max 15) · 12/15
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.

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.

Longevity12/15 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 entity's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least 12 months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going conce

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Turnover

£36.3M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£4.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.4M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£9.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£4.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.4M

Current Liabilities

£1.8M

Fixed Assets

£3k

Debtors

£5.1M

Cost of Sales

£26.2M

Gross Profit

£10.1M

Admin Expenses

£754k

Operating Profit

£9.3M

Profit After Tax

£7.0M

5avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£1.1M
Dividends paid-£7.7M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£27k

Balance Sheet

Interest payable£36k
Assets less current liabilities£4.6M
Signed by Mr Mark Harry 21/08/2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20243.56-£684k
20232.76+£2.5M
20221.80+£2.0M£704k
20212.02+£547k£704k
20201.30+£202k£952k
20191.12-£22k
201916.59

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.