RANDOM42 LIMITED
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
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Equity attributable
Employees
154
+26.2% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£6.8m
USD 9,223,000
+6.1% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary 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 | £17,775,337 | £20,037,408 | £19,558,442 | -2.4% | |
| Operating profit | £5,966,426 | £6,446,195 | £6,844,527 | +6.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £5,964,073 | £6,449,379 | £6,844,527 | +6.1% | |
| Net profit | £4,985,096 | £5,174,308 | £5,606,679 | +8.4% | |
| Cash | £1,706,934 | £1,247,214 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £15,648,729 | £21,285,419 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £15,100,408 | £20,787,170 | — | — | |
| Equity | £15,100,408 | £20,787,170 | — | — | |
| Average employees | 138 | 122 | 154 | +26.2% | |
| Wages | £7,034,045 | £8,312,639 | £8,026,716 | -3.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £505,962 | £706,781 | £550,649 | -22.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £4,707 | £4,776 | £742 | -84.5% | |
| Highest paid director | £189,834 | £409,901 | £437,848 | +6.8% |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.742 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — 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 | 33.6% | 32.2% | 35.0% | |
| Net margin | 28.0% | 25.8% | 28.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 38.1% | 30.3% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 24.9% | 20.5% | — | |
| Current ratio | 4.11x | 5.10x | — |
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
- Deloitte LLP
- 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, nevertheless a letter of support has been obtained from Lavie Group, Inc.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 10 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAY, Andrew James | Director | 2018-03-13 | Aug 1986 | British |
| RAMSBOTTOM, Ben Alan, Dr | Director | 2011-09-19 | Feb 1981 | British |
Show 10 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRETHE, Richard | Secretary | 2016-03-18 | 2019-04-23 |
| SATTAR, Nishat | Secretary | 2005-03-19 | 2013-02-28 |
| VENN, Michele Jennifer | Secretary | 2013-02-28 | 2016-03-18 |
| TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2005-03-19 | 2005-03-19 |
| GRETHE, Richard Paul | Director | 2015-05-01 | 2021-05-10 |
| KILIAN, Jens Ulrich | Director | 2011-09-19 | 2017-07-20 |
| LITSTER, Angus George Stewart | Director | 2011-09-19 | 2014-01-23 |
| PAICE, Hugo | Director | 2005-03-19 | 2017-07-20 |
| SUGARS, Matthew Stephen | Director | 2011-09-19 | 2022-06-01 |
| COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2005-03-19 | 2005-03-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macula Buyer Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2023-12-19 | Active |
| Rememdium Capital Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-12-19 |
| Dr Ben Alan Ramsbottom | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 102 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-03-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-27 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-08-27 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-12-20 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2023-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-16 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-02-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-28 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current shortened | |
| 2022-08-24 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-06-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-06-08 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-05-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
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.