THE HOLLINS MURRAY GROUP LIMITED
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Cash
£597K
-52.2% vs 2024
Net assets
£45M
-4.1% vs 2024
Employees
18
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£853K
+177.5% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £8,003,000 | £7,376,000 | -7.8% | |
| Operating profit | £1,924,000 | £3,832,000 | +99.2% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,100,000 | £853,000 | +177.5% | |
| Net profit | -£1,776,000 | -£372,000 | +79.1% | |
| Cash | £1,249,000 | £597,000 | -52.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £98,822,000 | £93,506,000 | -5.4% | |
| Net assets | £46,974,000 | £45,043,000 | -4.1% | |
| Equity | £46,974,000 | £45,043,000 | -4.1% | |
| Average employees | 18 | 18 | 0% | |
| Wages | £1,304,000 | £1,346,000 | +3.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £746,000 | £741,000 | -0.7% |
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 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 24.0% | 52.0% | |
| Net margin | -22.2% | -5.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 1.9% | 4.1% | |
| Current ratio | 1.28x | 0.96x | |
| Interest cover | 0.63x | 1.27x |
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
- THE HOLLINS MURRAY GROUP LIMITED 2013-02-11 → present
- HMG HOLDCO LIMITED 2012-10-30 → 2013-02-11
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Hardy & Company (Hyde) Ltd
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have reviewed short and medium term cash flow forecasts, as part of the annual budget review, compared to the Group's available financing and have concluded that sufficient resources exist to enable the Group to meet its liabilities for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- THE HOLLINS MURRAY GROUP LIMITED · parent
- HMG Investment Holdings Limited 100%
- HMG Trading Limited 100%
- HMG Properties Limited 100%
- HMG Investments Limited 100%
- HMG Aber Road Limited 100%
- HMG (Stakehill) Limited 100%
- HMG (St Ives) Limited 100%
- HMG (Bowdon) Limited 100%
- HMG Flintshire Retail Park Limited 100%
- Glencullen Limited 100%
- Biltoneton Limited 100%
- Matrix Property Investment Limited 100%
- HMG Management Limited 100%
- HMG Developments Limited 100%
- HMG (King Street) Limited 100%
- Priorspur Limited 100%
- Joneston Limited 100%
- HMG (Kinver) Limited 100%
- HMG Prestwich Limited 100%
- Matrix Property Investment (Manchester 2) Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALL, Carol Ann | Secretary | 2015-03-05 | — | — |
| CASSON, Nicholas Peter | Director | 2012-10-30 | Jun 1972 | British |
| HALL, Carol Ann | Director | 2018-10-22 | Sep 1977 | British |
| MURRAY, Bruce Alistair Ian | Director | 2012-11-22 | Mar 1974 | British |
| MURRAY, Charles Hulme Hollins | Director | 2012-11-22 | Jun 1962 | British |
| MURRAY, Edward Gordon | Director | 2012-11-22 | Mar 1977 | British |
| SHERIDAN, James Ian | Director | 2024-02-22 | Dec 1970 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAGGALEY, Joy Elizabeth | Director | 2012-11-22 | 2020-03-31 |
| KEPPIE, Stuart Nield | Director | 2012-11-22 | 2015-04-30 |
| MURRAY, Bill | Director | 2012-10-30 | 2023-02-05 |
| THOMAS, Ian Campbell | Director | 2012-10-30 | 2014-11-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 72 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-02-11 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-01-12 | SH04 | capital | Capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure | |
| 2026-01-12 | SH04 | capital | Capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure | |
| 2025-10-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-05-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-11 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2025-02-28 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2025-02-28 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2025-02-28 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2025-02-28 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2025-02-28 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2024-10-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-06-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-05-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-05-13 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2024-05-13 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2024-02-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-26 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2023-10-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 9
- 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.