PPF LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-15 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-04-01
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£50K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£16M
Equity attributable
Employees
1,277
Average over period
Profit before tax
£2M
Period ending 2025-03-31
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- PPF LIMITED 2014-08-01 → present
- PPF PLC 2006-01-12 → 2014-08-01
- ADR RESOURCES PLC 2003-12-30 → 2006-01-12
- AGENCY DRIVERS REGISTER LIMITED 1997-04-14 → 2003-12-30
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £112,895,477 | £95,304,380 | |
| Operating profit | £2,443,210 | £2,142,769 | |
| Profit before tax | £2,439,474 | £2,137,272 | |
| Net profit | £1,868,012 | £1,599,091 | |
| Cash | £255,997 | £49,699 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £14,529,405 | £16,128,496 | |
| Net assets | £14,529,405 | £16,128,496 | |
| Equity | £14,529,405 | £16,128,496 | |
| Average employees | 1,239 | 1,277 | |
| Wages | £53,915,648 | £48,571,935 |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.2% | 2.2% | |
| Net margin | 1.7% | 1.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 16.8% | 13.3% | |
| Current ratio | 2.61x | 2.82x | |
| Interest cover | 653.96x | 389.81x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- S&W Audit
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual report and accounts.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUDLEY, Nigel John | Secretary | 2016-04-12 | — | — |
| HOWITT, George Mark | Director | 1999-05-01 | Apr 1975 | British |
| HOWITT, Peter James | Director | 2009-06-20 | Mar 1979 | British |
| MOGANO, Stephen Carlo | Director | 2016-04-12 | Oct 1959 | British |
| RODGERS, Andrew John | Director | 2006-08-14 | May 1975 | British |
| WALDRON, Andrew | Director | 2005-06-20 | Aug 1968 | British |
| WEST, Stephen William | Director | 2016-04-12 | Nov 1964 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BREWER, Kevin, Dr | Nominee Secretary | 1997-04-14 | 1997-04-14 |
| DAVIS, Steve | Secretary | 2004-09-29 | 2016-04-12 |
| GUYTON, Emma | Secretary | 2002-09-17 | 2004-09-29 |
| WHITFORD, Andrew | Secretary | 2002-04-08 | 2002-09-17 |
| BOKMANS, Kees | Director | 2000-08-10 | 2003-01-31 |
| CHURCHHOUSE, Keith Frederick | Director | 1997-04-14 | 2016-04-12 |
| DAVIS, Steve | Director | 2005-08-01 | 2020-03-23 |
| GOODMAN, Andrew Graham | Director | 2003-11-06 | 2004-09-30 |
| GUYTON, Emma | Director | 2000-04-28 | 2006-06-30 |
| GUYTON, Nicholas John | Director | 1997-04-14 | 2016-04-12 |
| KERR, Samantha | Director | 2006-04-03 | 2007-12-21 |
| RISBRIDGER, Stephen Andrew | Director | 2007-06-09 | 2019-03-05 |
| THOMPSON, Kent Steven | Director | 2016-04-12 | 2025-07-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ppf Grp Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2022-03-04 | Active |
| Mr Tim Watts | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-04-01 | Ceased 2022-03-04 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 184 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-04-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-28 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2023-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-05 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-04-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-04-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-03-04 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-03-04 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-11-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-11-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-11-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-11-11 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- 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