QUILTER CHEVIOT LIMITED
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Cash
£93m
+7.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£241m
+12.2% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
723
+25.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£34m
+22.6% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Financials median
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QUILTER CHEVIOT LIMITED·Financials median
QUILTER CHEVIOT LIMITED·Financials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £156,842,000 | £159,834,000 | £179,336,000 | +12.2% | |
| Operating profit | £42,061,000 | £25,773,000 | £16,006,000 | -37.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £96,001,000 | £27,613,000 | £33,856,000 | +22.6% | |
| Net profit | £85,923,000 | £17,217,000 | £25,034,000 | +45.4% | |
| Cash | £74,260,000 | £86,259,000 | £92,913,000 | +7.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £215,953,000 | £242,267,000 | +12.2% | |
| Net assets | £202,623,000 | £214,822,000 | £240,931,000 | +12.2% | |
| Equity | £202,623,000 | £214,822,000 | £240,931,000 | +12.2% | |
| Average employees | 602 | 577 | 723 | +25.3% | |
| Wages | £43,616,000 | £43,137,000 | £53,510,000 | +24% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,082,000 | £1,157,000 | £1,191,000 | +2.9% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £19,000 | £20,000 | £21,000 | +5% | |
| Highest paid director | £882,000 | £654,000 | £440,000 | -32.7% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 26.8% | 16.1% | 8.9% | |
| Net margin | 54.8% | 10.8% | 14.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 11.9% | 6.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 28.7% | 27.3% | 25.6% | |
| Current ratio | 2.40x | 2.75x | 2.74x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- QUILTER CHEVIOT LIMITED 2013-07-10 → present
- QUILTER & CO. LIMITED 1996-04-30 → 2013-07-10
- QUILTER GOODISON COMPANY LIMITED 1985-09-13 → 1996-04-30
- QUILTER GOODISON & CO. (STOCKBROKERS) 1985-06-18 → 1985-09-13
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have considered the resilience of the Company, its current financial position, the principal risks facing the business and the effectiveness of any mitigating strategies which are or could be applied. This included an assessment of capital and liquidity over a three-year planning period concluding that the Company can withstand a severe but plausible downside scenario for at least the next 12 months after the date of signing the 2025 financial statements.”
Group structure
- QUILTER CHEVIOT LIMITED · parent
- Quilter Cheviot Europe Limited 100%
- C.I.P.M. Nominees Limited 100%
- QGCI Nominees Limited 100%
- Cheviot Capital (Nominees) Limited 100%
- Quilter Nominees Limited 100%
- Quilter Cheviot International Limited 100%
- Quilter Cheviot PCC Limited 100%
- Quilpep Nominees Limited 100%
- Violet No. 2 Limited 100%
- Pembroke Quilter (Ireland) Nominees Limited 100%
Significant events
- “On 1st April 2025, the Company transferred the Dubai branch to its Jersey subsidiary, Quilter Cheviot International Limited ("QCIL").”
- “On 22nd April 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of the trade and assets to Quilter Private Client Advisers Limited ("QPCA") for a total consideration of around £23 million and commenced the provision of financial advice services.”
- “During the year there was £230k compensation for loss of office paid to Directors (2024: £nil); this includes the estimated money value of the following benefits: payment in lieu of notice, loss of participation in the SAYE scheme, pay-out of contractual long term incentive, pension contributions, bonus and statutory redundancy.”
- “On 14 January 2026, QCE, one of the Company's subsidiaries, acquired 100% of the share capital of ILTB Limited for a total consideration of €16 million (equivalent of £14 million). €8 million (equivalent of £7 million) was paid on acquisition, and an estimated further €8 million (equivalent of £7 million) is deferred consideration payable in stages up to the third anniversary date post completion dependent on business performance.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 80 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUILTER COSEC SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2017-09-29 | — | — |
| BARNACLE, Paul Patrick | Director | 2020-06-17 | Mar 1968 | British |
| GODDARD, John Stanley | Director | 2025-09-20 | Jun 1975 | British |
| KILCOYNE, Moira | Director | 2023-02-01 | Dec 1961 | American |
| ROSS, Andrew John Shirley | Director | 2026-01-01 | Sep 1959 | British |
| TEW, Philip George | Director | 2018-09-03 | Jan 1957 | British |
Show 80 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKE, Dean | Secretary | 2015-02-25 | 2017-09-29 |
| GAULTER, Andrew Martin | Secretary | 2007-02-28 | 2008-05-31 |
| GLEDHILL, Mary Elizabeth | Secretary | 2001-04-24 | 2003-06-17 |
| MACNAUGHTON, Alistair David | Secretary | 2003-06-18 | 2004-05-21 |
| MARVIN, Lisa Anne | Secretary | 2009-06-01 | 2012-04-02 |
| MARVIN, Lisa Anne | Secretary | 2001-04-24 | 2007-02-28 |
| ROBSON, Jill Denise | Secretary | 2008-06-01 | 2009-06-01 |
| ROSENTHAL, Richard Scott | Secretary | 2001-03-13 | 2003-06-17 |
| SAH, Monica, Dr | Secretary | 2004-06-15 | 2007-02-28 |
| TAYLOR, Duncan Aird | Secretary | 2012-04-02 | 2014-02-25 |
| CGNU COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | — | 2001-03-13 |
| ALLSOPP, Mark Ranulph | Director | — | 1994-07-19 |
| BAINES, Martin Howard | Director | 1998-04-01 | 2018-12-13 |
| BARKER, Timothy John | Director | 1995-06-05 | 1996-03-18 |
| BENDALL, Jonathan David | Director | 2011-09-06 | 2012-04-02 |
| BLACK, Michael Norman | Director | 2012-04-05 | 2015-02-25 |
| BOLES, Ernest Paul | Director | 2007-06-27 | 2007-09-28 |
| BOND, Karen Elisabeth | Director | 1996-04-15 | 1996-08-02 |
| BREEDEN, Guy Charles | Director | 1999-04-01 | 2012-04-17 |
| BUCKLEY, Ian Michael | Director | 2018-08-08 | 2025-12-31 |
| CATCHPOLE, Barrie | Director | — | 2004-06-30 |
| CHARLES, Jeremy Douglas | Director | 2015-02-25 | 2016-06-30 |
| CHILDE, Timothy Edmund Michael | Director | 1999-04-01 | 2012-04-02 |
| CLIFTON, Alan Henry | Director | — | 2001-03-13 |
| COSGROVE, John David | Director | — | 2009-02-27 |
| CROCKATT, Richard Meredith | Director | — | 1994-06-30 |
| CUDDIGAN, Michael William | Director | — | 2001-09-02 |
| DERBY, Peter Jared | Director | — | 2004-12-31 |
| DUNCAN, Matthieu | Director | 2013-12-17 | 2015-05-15 |
| DURBIN, Michael Ross | Director | 2005-06-29 | 2006-05-01 |
| ERSKINE, Malcolm Harry, The Earl Of Buchhan | Director | — | 1993-09-30 |
| FERGIE, Hugh Rishton | Director | — | 2006-06-30 |
| FRANKLIN, David Raymond | Director | 1999-04-01 | 2001-09-13 |
| GASCOIGNE, David Clive | Director | 1996-04-15 | 1997-05-30 |
| GILLESPIE, David John | Director | 1992-07-14 | 2000-03-23 |
| GREEN, Stephen Nathaniel | Director | 2012-04-05 | 2015-02-25 |
| GWYTHER, Duncan John | Director | 1993-08-11 | 2012-04-02 |
| HALL, Michael James | Director | 2009-07-16 | 2011-07-16 |
| HALTON, Timothy Miles | Director | 1996-04-15 | 1998-10-31 |
| HARRIS, Rosemary | Director | 2017-09-20 | 2022-04-30 |
| HARWOOD, Benjamin Maximilian Henry | Director | 1995-11-30 | 2012-04-02 |
| HAY, Marianne Laing | Director | 2007-06-27 | 2007-09-01 |
| HAY, Marianne Laing | Director | 2002-05-02 | 2005-06-29 |
| HUCKNALL, Paul Jonathan | Director | 2019-12-06 | 2020-09-24 |
| HUNTINGTON, Anthony Patrick | Director | 1998-04-01 | 2006-07-31 |
| LARCOMBE, Derek Roy | Director | 1996-04-15 | 2004-07-30 |
| LEE-CROSSETT, Kevin Stephen | Director | 2015-02-25 | 2018-09-21 |
| LEGGE, Richard Charles Gounter | Director | — | 1995-11-23 |
| LEWIS, Michael Sydney David | Director | — | 2002-12-31 |
| LLOYD, James Godfrey | Director | 1996-10-31 | 2012-04-02 |
| LLOYD, Nigel Charles Godfrey | Director | — | 1995-11-23 |
| LOFTS, John Anthony | Director | 1996-10-31 | 2012-04-02 |
| LOUDON, John David | Director | 2015-02-25 | 2017-06-30 |
| MACLEOD, Mark Ian | Director | 2012-06-11 | 2019-12-18 |
| MAILE, Timothy Peter Drayson | Director | 1999-04-01 | 2012-04-02 |
| MAISEY, Joshua Charles | Director | 1993-02-15 | 2006-09-30 |
| MALCOLMSON, Ian Colin | Director | — | 1998-03-31 |
| MATTHEWS, Robert Jeremy | Director | 1994-07-01 | 2004-09-30 |
| MCGLONE, Andrew Iain | Director | 2019-01-24 | 2025-09-19 |
| MEANEY, Michael Edward | Director | 1996-10-31 | 2008-05-30 |
| MEARES, Christopher Martin | Director | 2012-05-30 | 2015-02-25 |
| MOREL-ORCHARD, Nicholas Jonathan | Director | 1992-07-14 | 2012-04-02 |
| NICHOLAS, John William Robert Charles | Director | — | 1995-11-23 |
| NORTON, Peter Charles Kester | Director | — | 2012-04-02 |
| RICHARDS, Anthony Terence Gordon | Director | — | 1992-11-18 |
| ROBERTS, David Edward Glyn | Director | — | 1996-03-31 |
| ROSKILL, Jane Elisabeth Sybil | Director | — | 2012-08-08 |
| RUTHERFORD, Susan Janet | Director | 1997-08-01 | 2003-10-24 |
| SANDILANDS, James Sebastian | Director | — | 1995-05-31 |
| SATCHEL, Mark Oscar | Director | 2015-02-25 | 2019-03-13 |
| SCHLEIN, Michael Edward | Director | 2007-06-27 | 2009-06-01 |
| SCULTHORPE, Robert Basil | Director | 2001-03-13 | 2003-11-11 |
| TIMOTHEOU, Timos George | Director | 1998-04-01 | 2012-04-02 |
| VAKIL, Stephen John | Director | 1996-04-15 | 2013-10-18 |
| VAN AEKEN, Chris | Director | 2006-05-31 | 2007-02-28 |
| WADE, Terence James Alexander | Director | 1999-04-01 | 2012-07-06 |
| WALLIS, William Oscar Francis | Director | 1997-07-01 | 2001-12-31 |
| WATKINS, Christopher Michael | Director | — | 2005-05-31 |
| WEIR, Catherine Mullaney | Director | 2007-12-17 | 2009-06-01 |
| WYAND, Anthony Blake | Director | — | 1996-05-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quilter Cheviot Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 411 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-24 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-03-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-03-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-08-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-13 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-20 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2023-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-06-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-05-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-04-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 1
- 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.