PIPING ROCK UK LIMITED
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Cash
£639k
+244.6% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
-£7.7m
+5.7% vs 2024
Employees
47
+30.6% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
£466k
+179.7% highest in 5 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £5,607,446 | £7,757,233 | £8,916,169 | £15,211,189 | £21,452,641 | +41% | |
| Operating profit | -£2,097,926 | -£3,978,665 | -£782,886 | -£584,882 | £466,376 | +179.7% | |
| Profit before tax | -£2,097,926 | -£3,978,665 | -£782,886 | -£584,882 | £466,376 | +179.7% | |
| Net profit | -£2,127,559 | -£3,949,032 | -£782,886 | -£584,882 | £466,376 | +179.7% | |
| Cash | £533,561 | £339,556 | £521,825 | £185,582 | £639,487 | +244.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£2,867,895 | -£6,846,560 | -£7,629,428 | -£8,214,310 | -£7,747,934 | +5.7% | |
| Net assets | -£2,897,528 | -£6,846,560 | -£7,629,428 | -£8,214,310 | -£7,747,934 | +5.7% | |
| Equity | -£2,897,528 | — | — | — | -£7,747,934 | — | |
| Average employees | 18 | 28 | 29 | 36 | 47 | +30.6% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £1,619,916 | £2,027,989 | +25.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | £300,171 | £363,454 | +21.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | — | £75,504 | £74,823 | -0.9% | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | — | £300,171 | £363,454 | +21.1% |
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 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -37.4% | -51.3% | -8.8% | -3.8% | 2.2% | |
| Net margin | -37.9% | -50.9% | -8.8% | -3.8% | 2.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 180.1% | 245.7% | 246.5% | 225.2% | 193.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 0.36x | 0.46x |
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
- PIPING ROCK UK LIMITED 2020-10-20 → present
- UKAZ LIMITED 2019-08-16 → 2020-10-20
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Board of Directors confirm their assumption that the Company is a going concern, and no significant uncertainty exists in this respect. This assumption is based on the budgets and ongoing parent company support.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 0 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCKERILL, Emma Rebecca | Director | 2019-12-03 | Jan 1980 | British |
| RUDOLPH, Michael | Director | 2019-12-09 | Aug 1991 | American |
| RUDOLPH, Scott | Director | 2019-08-16 | Nov 1957 | American |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Rudolph | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-08-16 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 35 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2023-01-09 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-01-09 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-08-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-08-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-02-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-09-08 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2023-08-31 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-04-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-03-14 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2023-03-07 | DISS16(SOAS) | dissolution | Dissolved compulsory strike off suspended | |
| 2023-02-28 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2023-01-09 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-01-09 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2023-01-09 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2023-01-09 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- 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.