KUDOS BLENDS LIMITED — The Accounts

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Cash

£7.1m

+24.5% highest in 6 filed years

Net assets

£13m

+13.7% highest in 6 filed years

Employees

-1.8% vs 2024

Profit before tax

£2.3m

-3.3% lowest in 4 filed years

Net assets

6-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median

KUDOS BLENDS LIMITED·Consumer Staples median · n=1654

Accounts

6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31

Metric	2020-12-31	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31	Δ vs prior
Turnover	—	—	£14,198,596	£16,862,286	£16,142,982	£16,198,331	+0.3%
Operating profit	—	—	—	£2,879,675	£2,278,408	£2,215,429	-2.8%
Profit before tax	—	—	£2,492,279	£2,943,490	£2,430,915	£2,349,677	-3.3%
Net profit	—	—	£2,124,887	£2,396,877	£1,988,211	£1,739,941	-12.5%
Cash	£3,031,565	£2,017,375	£2,250,408	£5,472,906	£5,743,408	£7,148,511	+24.5%
Total assets less current liabilities	£4,862,655	£5,777,581	£8,068,168	£10,362,358	£12,046,720	£13,672,518	+13.5%
Net assets	£4,662,166	£5,462,666	£7,544,826	£9,888,976	£11,589,691	£13,179,783	+13.7%
Equity	—	£5,462,666	£7,544,826	£9,888,976	£11,589,691	£13,179,783	+13.7%
Average employees	45	45	47	51	55	54	-1.8%
Wages	—	—	£1,601,904	£1,782,889	£2,024,735	£2,101,236	+3.8%
Directors' remuneration	—	—	£8,784	£8,784	£8,784	£8,784	0%
Directors' pension contributions	—	—	—	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	0%

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	2020-12-31	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31
Operating margin	—	—	—	17.1%	14.1%	13.7%
Net margin	—	—	15.0%	14.2%	12.3%	10.7%
Return on capital employed	—	—	—	27.8%	18.9%	16.2%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets)	30.7%	26.7%	22.8%	21.7%	12.0%	12.8%
Current ratio	—	—	—	4.68x	9.74x	8.84x

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 1 time since incorporation

KUDOS BLENDS LIMITED 1999-10-28 → present
HIDDENFORT LIMITED 1999-08-18 → 1999-10-28

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis: FRS 102
Reporting scope: Standalone (parent only)
Auditor: Mortimer Childe Services Limited
Audit opinion: Unqualified (clean)
Going concern: Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the director's use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”

Significant events

“Since the year end the company carried out an own share buy back to remove the inactive minority shareholders and enable full focus of the strategic direction of the company to be brought under full ownership of the founder and current managing director.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

2 active · 5 resigned

Name	Role	Appointed	Born	Nationality
THOMPSON, Ian Mcdonald	Secretary	2008-02-01	—	British
THOMPSON, Diana Elizabeth	Director	1999-10-22	Jan 1969	British

Show 5 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned
BRIGGS, Michelle	Secretary	2007-04-25	2008-01-31
GRAEME, Dorothy May	Nominee Secretary	1999-08-18	1999-10-22
JORDAN, Robert Murray	Secretary	1999-10-22	2007-04-25
GRAEME, Lesley Joyce	Nominee Director	1999-08-18	1999-10-22
YOUNGMAN, James	Director	2018-02-02	2020-06-30

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name	Kind	Nature of control	Notified	Status
Mrs Diana Elizabeth Thompson	Individual	Shares 75–100%	2016-04-06	Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 105 total filings

Date	Type	Category	Description
2026-09-25	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2026-09-22	AD01	address	Change registered office address company with date old address new address	PDF
2026-07-10	SH06	capital	Capital cancellation shares
2026-07-10	SH06	capital	Capital cancellation shares
2026-07-10	SH03	capital	Capital return purchase own shares
2026-07-10	SH03	capital	Capital return purchase own shares
2026-05-14	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2025-08-21	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2025-04-23	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2024-09-27	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type full	PDF
2024-04-09	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2023-09-20	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2023-04-06	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2022-09-21	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2022-04-06	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2021-09-15	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2021-04-07	CS01	confirmation-statement	Confirmation statement with no updates	PDF
2020-09-21	AA	accounts	Accounts with accounts type total exemption full	PDF
2020-06-30	TM01	officers	Termination director company with name termination date	PDF
2020-05-19	MR04	mortgage	Mortgage satisfy charge full	PDF

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings: 7
Capital events: 4
Officers appointed: 0
Officers resigned: 0

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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