DERIVATIVES TRADING ATLANTIC LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£481m
USD 604,243,930
+4.4% vs 2023
Employees
15
-6.3% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£18m
USD 22,306,239
-76.3% vs 2023
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
Latest accounts filed cover 2025-12-31; financial figures currently reflect up to 2024-12-31.
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £50,905,669 | £21,885,172 | -57% | |
| Operating profit | £38,161,901 | -£3,395,692 | -108.9% | |
| Profit before tax | £74,920,173 | £17,754,090 | -76.3% | |
| Net profit | £56,800,570 | £13,382,612 | -76.4% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £470,405,743 | £490,860,803 | +4.3% | |
| Net assets | £460,615,367 | £480,932,768 | +4.4% | |
| Equity | £460,615,367 | £480,932,768 | +4.4% | |
| Average employees | 16 | 15 | -6.3% | |
| Wages | £9,369,845 | £13,815,319 | +47.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.796 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 75.0% | -15.5% | |
| Net margin | 111.6% | 61.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 8.1% | -0.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 53.4% | 33.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.85x | 2.99x | |
| Interest cover | 76.02x | -5.42x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- DERIVATIVES TRADING ATLANTIC LIMITED 2020-06-29 → present
- DERIVATIVES TRADING AMERICAS LIMITED 2019-04-09 → 2020-06-29
- DSX TRADING LIMITED 2018-12-17 → 2019-04-09
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the above, together with the Directors knowledge and experience of the market, the Directors consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “The conflict in the Middle East has led to significant and ongoing disruption across global energy markets, creating uncertainty around supply, pricing and operational stability. Stakeholders are increasingly focused on potential impacts on people, operations, contractual performance...”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELL CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2026-05-22 | — | — |
| BOOTH, Graham | Director | 2023-10-02 | May 1986 | British |
| WEN, Jing | Director | 2023-03-01 | Jul 1982 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILES, Thomas Frederick David | Secretary | 2018-12-17 | 2020-03-06 |
| PECTEN SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2022-11-01 | 2026-05-13 |
| SHELL CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2020-03-06 | 2022-11-01 |
| BARCLAY, Stephen | Director | 2020-10-08 | 2023-03-01 |
| HOPKINS, Ian | Director | 2018-12-17 | 2020-10-20 |
| IRELAND, Martin James, Dr | Director | 2018-12-17 | 2019-02-28 |
| MANN, Jason John | Director | 2021-09-20 | 2023-10-02 |
| MANSFIELD, Geoffrey Peter | Director | 2020-10-08 | 2021-09-22 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell International Gas Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% (as firm), Voting 75–100% (as firm), Appoints directors (as firm) | 2020-11-30 | Active |
| The Mexican Eagle Oil Company Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2018-12-17 | Ceased 2020-11-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 43 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-04 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-05-21 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-11-28 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2022-11-18 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-02-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-10-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-10-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- 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.