Andrew Forbes Limited
Registered name: ANDREW FORBES LIMITED
Part of BTG Consulting PLC groupAndrew Forbes Limited made £382k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2023 (revenue not disclosed).
Andrew Forbes Limited reported £382k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2023; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 19 employees. The company is classified under “real estate agencies” and is based in Manchester; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — |
| Profit after tax | — | £382k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £382k |
| Employees (average) | 19 | 19 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | £20.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £318k | £428k |
| Net assets | £103k | £247k |
| Fixed assets | £25.3k | £26.9k |
| Current assets | £510k | £606k |
| Debtors | £155k | £134k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲141%
- Now £247k
- Cash at bank
- ▲35%
- Now £428k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 19
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲6%
- Now £26.9k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- BTG Consulting PLCultimate parent75–100%
- BTG Eddisons Group Limited75–100%
- Andrew Forbes Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (12)
- BLC NO1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- BSMH LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Budworth Hardcastle LtdFigures not disclosed
- Daniells Harrison Surveyors LLPFigures not disclosed
- Eddisons Commercial (Property Management) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eddisons Commercial LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eddisons Insurance Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ernest Wilson's (West Yorkshire) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ernest Wilsons & Co LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kirkby Diamond LLPFigures not disclosed
- Pugh & Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- SDL Auctions LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2023 (profit £382k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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