SLINGCO LIMITED
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Cash
£662k
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£20m
Equity attributable
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£3.3m
-6.3% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £27,526,759 | £34,202,749 | +24.3% | |
| Operating profit | £3,513,178 | £3,276,775 | -6.7% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,504,366 | £3,285,092 | -6.3% | |
| Net profit | £2,906,996 | £3,093,107 | +6.4% | |
| Cash | — | £662,113 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £20,027,752 | — | |
| Net assets | — | £19,826,602 | — | |
| Equity | — | — | — | |
| Average employees | 97 | — | — | |
| Wages | £3,460,437 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £86,860 | £114,699 | +32.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £206,000 | £120,000 | -41.7% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 12.8% | 9.6% | |
| Net margin | 10.6% | 9.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 16.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 15.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | 6.49x |
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
- Cooper Parry Group Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on this assessment, and after making appropriate enquiries, the Directors are confident in the company's ability to continue operating as a going concern for the foreseeable future.”
Significant events
- “The successful implementation of a new ERP system during the prior year represents a significant step forward in the company's operational development.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DYKINS, Nancy Clare | Secretary | 2018-01-12 | — | — |
| DYKINS, Barbara | Director | — | Mar 1943 | British |
| DYKINS, Chris Frederick | Director | — | Dec 1941 | British |
| DYKINS, Matthew Stephen | Director | 2005-09-15 | Sep 1975 | British |
| DYKINS, Nicholas Christopher | Director | 2001-09-25 | Jul 1970 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DYKINS, Chris Frederick | Secretary | — | 1999-11-24 |
| DYKINS, Nicholas Christopher | Secretary | 1999-11-24 | 2018-01-12 |
| GALLAGHER, Clive | Director | 2016-06-17 | 2017-12-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slingco Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2023-01-01 | Active |
| Mr Nicholas Christopher Dykins | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-01-01 |
| Mr Matthew Stephen Dykins | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-01-01 |
| Mrs Barbara Dykins | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-04-30 |
| Mr Christopher Frederick Dykins | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2021-04-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 128 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2025-01-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2024-01-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-09 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-05-09 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-05-09 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-02-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-02-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-02-10 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2021-10-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-07-09 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2021-04-09 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2021-02-22 | 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
- 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.