J.E. PORTER LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-08 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-09-24
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1M
-36.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£55M
+0.1% vs 2024
Employees
3
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£52K
-101.4% vs 2024
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Consumer Staples 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 | — | — | — | — | — | £16,566,476 | £23,035 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £33,559 | -£522,732 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £3,669,509 | -£51,704 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £3,229,112 | £53,059 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | £2,142,964 | £1,361,625 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £55,659,293 | £55,607,360 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £54,736,095 | £54,789,154 | |
| Equity | £25,499,044 | £27,446,290 | £31,296,686 | £33,750,587 | £51,506,983 | £54,736,095 | £54,789,154 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £44,078 | £29,374 |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2% | -2269.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 19.5% | 230.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1% | -0.9% | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | 0.26x | -25.88x |
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.
People
3 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTER, James Edward | Director | 2025-01-30 | Nov 1992 | British |
| PORTER, Kathryn Mary | Director | 1996-02-26 | Oct 1959 | British |
| PORTER, Michael Edward | Director | 2025-01-30 | Nov 1997 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTER, Graham Edward | Secretary | — | 2025-06-25 |
| PORTER, Graham Edward | Director | — | 2025-01-30 |
| PORTER, John Edward | Director | — | 1997-03-10 |
| PORTER, Thelma Amelia | Director | — | 1998-09-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roythornes Trustees Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2017-05-17 | Active |
| Ms Vember Mortlock | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-05-17 |
| Mr Graham Clive Holdich Smith | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-05-17 |
| Mr Graham Edward Porter | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 127 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-06-25 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-15 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-02 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-05 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-11-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-10 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-10-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-02-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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
-99.9%
£16,566,476 £23,035
-
Cash
-36.5%
£2,142,964 £1,361,625
-
Net assets
+0.1%
£54,736,095 £54,789,154
-
Employees
0%
3 3
-
Operating profit
-1,657.7%
£33,559 -£522,732
-
Profit before tax
-101.4%
£3,669,509 -£51,704
-
Wages
-33.4%
£44,078 £29,374
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