ARCUS INVESTMENT LIMITED
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Cash
£6.3M
-70.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£17M
+8.6% vs 2024
Employees
15
+7.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£2.8M
+31.1% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £30,253,079 | £34,953,341 | +15.5% | |
| Operating profit | £863,581 | £928,855 | +7.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,134,350 | £2,797,905 | +31.1% | |
| Net profit | £1,611,730 | £2,137,889 | +32.6% | |
| Cash | £21,420,863 | £6,297,228 | -70.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £17,251,528 | £18,982,695 | +10% | |
| Net assets | £15,645,360 | £16,985,184 | +8.6% | |
| Equity | £15,645,360 | £16,985,184 | +8.6% | |
| Average employees | 14 | 15 | +7.1% | |
| Wages | £14,083,777 | £16,325,515 | +15.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £12,335,776 | £14,251,595 | +15.5% |
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 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.9% | 2.7% | |
| Net margin | 5.3% | 6.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 5.0% | 4.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.12x | 1.11x |
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
- EVMS Partners LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. Having reviewed the financial projections of the Company, the Directors consider it has sufficient cash resources to meet its financial obligations for a period of at least 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements.”
Group structure
- ARCUS INVESTMENT LIMITED · parent
- Arcus South East Asia SDN.BHD. 100%
Significant events
- “The directors declared interim dividends in the amount of £926.303 on 9 December 2025.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRISM COSEC LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2018-08-20 | — | — |
| CARTWRIGHT, Edward Michael | Director | 2019-06-21 | Oct 1965 | British |
| KING, Lucy Joanna | Director | 2019-06-21 | Feb 1980 | British |
| PEARSON, Mark Anthony | Director | 2014-04-08 | May 1960 | British |
| WILLIAMS, Benjamin Charles | Director | 2022-03-28 | Feb 1973 | British |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMOUR, Douglas William | Nominee Secretary | 1998-06-11 | 1998-06-12 |
| SLC REGISTRARS LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1998-06-12 | 2018-08-20 |
| KAGAMI, Masao | Director | 2004-03-19 | 2004-07-30 |
| MACRAE, Robert Paul | Director | 1998-06-12 | 2016-02-23 |
| PEARSON, Mark Anthony | Director | 1998-06-12 | 2004-08-31 |
| TASKER, Peter | Director | 2015-11-16 | 2016-03-04 |
| TASKER, Peter | Director | 1998-06-12 | 2004-08-31 |
| VENUS, David Anthony | Nominee Director | 1998-06-11 | 1998-06-12 |
| WHEELER, Steven | Director | 2016-02-17 | 2019-08-07 |
| YONEMURA, Tatsuo | Director | 1998-10-08 | 2004-03-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mark Anthony Pearson | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2021-03-01 | Active |
| Mr Peter Tasker | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 132 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-22 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-22 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-13 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-13 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-06-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-12 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-06-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 1
- 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.