DODD GROUP (SOUTH) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-01-12 (in 8mo)
Last made up 2025-12-29
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£6M
+32.3% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
£7M
+11.8% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
227
+2.3% highest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
£1M
+123.9% highest in 4 filed years
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- DODD GROUP (SOUTH) LIMITED 1995-04-10 → present
- DODD GROUP (CYMRU) LIMITED 1987-04-30 → 1995-04-10
- T.H.W. DODD (CYMRU) LIMITED 1980-12-31 → 1987-04-30
- RINASTAN LIMITED 1980-03-19 → 1980-12-31
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | £42,914,734 | £41,652,756 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £613,406 | £1,373,322 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £46,501 | £643,003 | £613,406 | £1,373,322 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £35,138 | £509,411 | £443,984 | £766,231 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | £4,386,339 | £3,744,439 | £4,630,981 | £6,128,216 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | £5,215,144 | £5,675,462 | £6,068,539 | £6,787,628 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | £5,215,144 | £5,674,555 | £6,068,539 | £6,784,770 | |
| Equity | £4,466,449 | £4,811,637 | £5,230,006 | £5,215,144 | £5,674,555 | £6,068,539 | £6,784,770 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | 93 | 184 | 222 | 227 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £8,815,695 | £9,119,270 |
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 | 2019-03-31 | 2020-03-31 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4% | 3.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0% | 1.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 10.1% | 20.2% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 1.63x | 1.63x |
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
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“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 twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “An interim dividend of £50,000 was paid after the year end in respect of financial year ended 31 March 2026.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FARMER, Martin Charles | Secretary | — | — | British |
| DODD, Thomas Mark | Director | 2002-04-05 | Aug 1969 | British |
| DODD, Thomas Reginald | Director | — | Apr 1942 | British |
| KAVANAGH, John Joseph | Director | 2026-02-23 | May 1964 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY, Ernest Wilfred | Director | — | 1998-11-11 |
| DODD, Susan Mary | Director | 1998-11-11 | 2025-12-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodd Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 117 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-31 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2021-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-01-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-12-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
-2.9%
£42,914,734 £41,652,756
-
Cash
+32.3%
£4,630,981 £6,128,216
highest in 4 filed years
-
Net assets
+11.8%
£6,068,539 £6,784,770
highest in 4 filed years
-
Employees
+2.3%
222 227
highest in 4 filed years
-
Operating profit
+123.9%
£613,406 £1,373,322
-
Profit before tax
+123.9%
£613,406 £1,373,322
highest in 4 filed years
-
Wages
+3.4%
£8,815,695 £9,119,270
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