ZENITH ENERGY LIMITED
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Cash
£1.2m
-15.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£1.4m
-33.1% vs 2024
Employees
104
+2% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | — | — | £32,772,903 | £37,458,969 | £25,208,124 | -32.7% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1,412,472 | £1,085,557 | £568,598 | -47.6% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1,376,833 | £956,166 | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | £911,021 | £731,001 | — | — | |
| Cash | £208,034 | £197,052 | £1,869,072 | £1,422,064 | £1,203,910 | -15.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £654,636 | £799,115 | £1,968,734 | £2,278,364 | £1,492,168 | -34.5% | |
| Net assets | £297,346 | £515,676 | £1,762,067 | £2,158,364 | £1,444,224 | -33.1% | |
| Equity | £297,346 | £515,676 | £1,762,067 | £2,158,364 | £1,444,224 | -33.1% | |
| Average employees | 12 | 14 | 79 | 102 | 104 | +2% | |
| Wages | — | — | £8,801,321 | £11,828,854 | £11,843,068 | +0.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £81,630 | £159,400 | £34,470 | £27,050 | £27,050 | 0% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | £3,050 | £3,050 | £4,880 | +60% |
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 | — | — | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 2.8% | 2.0% | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 71.7% | 47.6% | 38.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 82.0% | 83.5% | 77.7% | 72.9% | 70.5% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.33x | 1.37x | 1.41x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 39.63x | 12.98x | 10.84x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- AMS Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group and parent company have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- ZENITH ENERGY LIMITED · parent
- Prodrill Energy Resource Solutions Limited 100%
- Zenith Energy Senegal SARL 71.43%
- Zenith Energy Australia Pty Ltd 86%
Significant events
- “Zenith Energy Australia Pty Ltd – purchase of additional shares increasing the Company's ownership interest from 60% to 86%. Consideration of £291,358 was paid in cash.”
- “Zenith Energy Senegal SARL – share restructure resulting in a change in the Company's ownership interest from 50% to 71.50%. The restructure comprised due to a reduction in share capital.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTH, Martin | Director | 2012-08-28 | Oct 1963 | British |
| COLLIE, Christopher Andrew | Director | 2014-03-01 | Apr 1981 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTH, Gwen Gray | Secretary | 2012-08-28 | 2022-09-01 |
| BOOTH, Gwen Gray | Director | 2012-08-28 | 2022-09-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Martin Booth | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 52 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-05-10 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2022-12-23 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2022-12-23 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-18 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2025-03-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-03-04 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2024-05-10 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-01-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-10 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-05-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-01-17 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2023-01-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-04 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-01-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-28 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2022-12-23 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2022-12-23 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2022-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-02-02 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address |
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.