GAME HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-14 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-02-28
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£4M
+3.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£14M
+7.7% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
71
-6.6% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£1M
-41.7% vs 2024
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Basic Materials 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 | — | — | — | — | — | £21,837,897 | £15,124,712 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | £2,134,016 | £1,104,599 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £2,285,022 | £1,332,828 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £1,614,554 | £1,031,431 | |
| Cash | — | — | £259,817 | — | — | £3,839,671 | £3,958,866 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £7,247,146 | — | — | £13,968,826 | £14,943,657 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £7,004,355 | — | — | £13,466,270 | £14,497,701 | |
| Equity | £6,228,814 | £6,672,548 | £7,004,355 | £8,230,764 | £10,028,051 | £13,466,270 | £14,497,701 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 60 | — | — | 76 | 71 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £3,958,847 | £3,193,005 |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 9.8% | 7.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | — | 7.4% | 6.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | — | 15.3% | 7.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 4.55x | 9.86x |
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
- Clayton & Brewill
- 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 group's and the parent 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.”
Group structure
- GAME HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
- GAME Engineering Limited 100%
- GAME Engineering Projects Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During the year ISG entered into administration. This was a significant customer and has had a short-term impact on work done and orders. However, these orders are expected to be reissued in due course.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABLEWHITE, Peter Alec | Secretary | — | — | British |
| ABLEWHITE, Diane | Director | 2014-09-01 | Dec 1959 | British |
| ABLEWHITE, Peter Alec | Director | — | Feb 1955 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK, Janet Pauline | Director | 2014-09-01 | 2021-02-26 |
| KIRK, Tony | Director | — | 2021-02-26 |
| RUSSELL, Keith William | Director | — | 1993-04-20 |
| WHYTE, David Nasmyth | Director | — | 1998-05-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tony Kirk | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-02-26 |
| Mrs Janet Pauline Kirk | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-02-26 |
| Mr Peter Alec Ablewhite | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 120 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-12-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-12-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-03-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-11-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-05-10 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-03-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-01-27 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2021-12-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-04-02 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2021-04-02 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2021-04-02 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2021-03-11 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2021-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-02-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
-30.7%
£21,837,897 £15,124,712
-
Cash
+3.1%
£3,839,671 £3,958,866
highest in 3 filed years
-
Net assets
+7.7%
£13,466,270 £14,497,701
highest in 3 filed years
-
Employees
-6.6%
76 71
-
Operating profit
-48.2%
£2,134,016 £1,104,599
-
Profit before tax
-41.7%
£2,285,022 £1,332,828
-
Wages
-19.3%
£3,958,847 £3,193,005
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