Company Overview
James Fisher And Sons Public Limited Company is listed at the official companies registry as Active Public Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 02 February 1926, so this is a well established company. James Fisher And Sons Public Limited Company has been in business for 100 years and 1 month. The accounts status is group and the accounts are next due on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Registered Address

Fisher House, Michaelson Road, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1HR
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Companies House Data
Company NameJAMES FISHER AND SONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
Company Number00211475
Registered Office AddressFISHER HOUSE
 MICHAELSON ROAD
 LA14 1HR
Company CategoryPublic Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date02/02/1926
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/06/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryGROUP
Returns Next Due Date21/06/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date24/05/2016
Directors & Members
Secretaries
No Secretaries Appointed
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2016 31-Dec-2015
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 322,179,000 322,179,000 294,966,000
Current Assets 233,324,000 233,324,000 212,134,000
Creditors Due Within One Year 140,844,000 140,844,000 134,123,000
Working Cap 92,480,000 92,480,000 78,011,000
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 414,659,000 414,659,000 372,977,000
Long-term Liabilities 157,321,000 157,321,000 154,970,000
Net Assets 257,338,000 257,338,000 218,007,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 12,543,000 12,543,000 12,541,000
Profit & Loss Reserves 216,979,000 216,979,000 192,908,000
Other Reserves 27,816,000 27,816,000 12,558,000
Shareholders Funds 257,338,000 257,338,000 218,007,000
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2016 31-Dec-2015
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 58.0% 58.0% 58.2%
Stocks Inventory 9.7% 9.7% 9.4%
Debtors 12.7% 12.7% 13.6%
Cash Bank In Hand 3.9% 3.9% 4.5%
Current Assets 42.0% 42.0% 41.8%
Creditors Due Within One Year 25.4% 25.4% 26.4%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 16.6% 16.6% 15.4%
Creditors Due After One Year 28.3% 28.3% 30.6%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 46.3% 46.3% 43.0%
Called Up Share Capital 2.3% 2.3% 2.5%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 2.3% 2.3% 2.5%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 39.1% 39.1% 38.0%
Shareholder Funds 46.3% 46.3% 43.0%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 74.6% 74.6% 73.6%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2016 31-Dec-2015
Liquidity Ratio 1.7 1.7 1.6
Solvency Ratio 1.9 1.9 1.8
Reserves to Assets 0.4 0.4 0.4
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 115
Mortgages Outstanding 1
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 114
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2016 31-Dec-2015
Assets 555,503,000 555,503,000 507,100,000
Debt 298,165,000 298,165,000 289,093,000
Net Assets/Debt 257,338,000 257,338,000 218,007,000

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
Supplier Credit Limits Unlock full report
Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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4 Below Average
3 Poor
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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