RANKINS PARTNERS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-01-31 (in 8mo)
Last filed for 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-05-11
Overdue
Watchouts
Cash
£3M
+57.2% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£11M
+5.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
49
-3.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£993K
-51.8% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-05-11.
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest reflected 2025-04-30
| Metric | Trend | 2022-05-01 | 2023-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £16,941,129 | £13,098,573 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £2,035,329 | £950,811 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £2,060,863 | £992,826 | |
| Net profit | — | £2,393,751 | £1,504,789 | £718,804 | |
| Cash | — | £682,440 | £2,115,472 | £3,326,346 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £9,035,473 | £10,703,059 | £11,265,728 | |
| Net assets | — | £8,991,898 | £10,568,799 | £11,139,603 | |
| Equity | £7,054,696 | £8,991,898 | £10,568,799 | £11,139,603 | |
| Average employees | — | 55 | 51 | 49 | |
| Wages | — | — | £2,329,587 | £2,106,154 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-05-01 | 2023-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 12.0% | 7.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 8.9% | 5.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 19.0% | 8.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 5.76x | 7.55x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 3952.10x | — |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Barnes Roffe Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, 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 12 months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- RANKINS PARTNERS LIMITED · parent
- Plasmotec Limited 100%
Significant events
- “There are no subsequent events that require disclosure or adjustments to the financial statements.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANKIN, Ewan Naismith | Director | 2006-05-01 | May 1950 | British |
| RANKIN, James William | Director | 2000-05-01 | May 1968 | British |
| SPENCER-JONES, Nicholas George | Director | 2020-04-07 | Jul 1961 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARTWRIGHT, Peter John | Secretary | — | 2006-05-01 |
| SPENCER JONES, Nicholas George | Secretary | 2006-05-01 | 2020-04-07 |
| CARTWRIGHT, Peter John | Director | — | 2006-06-01 |
| RANKIN, Colin Whitelock | Director | — | 1992-05-20 |
| RANKIN, Cunison Deans | Director | — | 1994-12-17 |
| RANKIN, John Whitelock | Director | 1993-12-29 | 2009-01-19 |
| RANKIN, John Whitelock | Director | — | 1992-05-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James William Rankin | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm, significant-influence-or-control-as-firm | 2016-05-01 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 128 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-15 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-07-15 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-06-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-06-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-05-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-02-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-02-02 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2021-05-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-04-27 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-04-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-04-27 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-01-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-04-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-04-07 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-04-30 vs 2024-04-30
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Turnover
-22.7%
£16,941,129 £13,098,573
-
Cash
+57.2%
£2,115,472 £3,326,346
highest in 3 filed years
-
Net assets
+5.4%
£10,568,799 £11,139,603
highest in 3 filed years
-
Employees
-3.9%
51 49
lowest in 3 filed years
-
Operating profit
-53.3%
£2,035,329 £950,811
-
Profit before tax
-51.8%
£2,060,863 £992,826
-
Wages
-9.6%
£2,329,587 £2,106,154
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers