James Smith Contractors (1957) Limited
JAMES SMITH CONTRACTORS (1957) LIMITED·Company no. 00590020·United Kingdom
The Firmwatch take
James Smith Contractors (1957) Limited (00590020) currently shows: No major warning signs in the latest extracted accounts, based on accounts to 5 April 2025; last refreshed 24 May 2026. No distress signals. Accounts cover the period ending 5 Apr 2025.
Companies House source·Accounts to 05 Apr 2025·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
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Incorporated
5 September 1957
68 years on the register
Sector
Head office activities
SIC 70100
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£2k
Bottom 30% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Analytics
Risk, value and sector comparison
Insolvency risk
18/100
low risk
Estimated public-data value
£1,142 - £2,055
medium confidence - net asset range
Sector comparison
Sector: Head Offices
Sample: 9,468 companies
Negative net assets: 8.2%
- Net assets vs sector median
- -£8,760
- Working capital vs sector median
- -£4,434
- Sector median current ratio
- 1.66
Thin net asset buffer
The company reports a small visible net asset position.
Limited working capital
The short-term asset buffer is positive but small.
Risk and value are estimates from public accounts only. They are not a credit score, valuation opinion or insolvency prediction guarantee. See methodology.
Balance sheet
Full extracted balance sheet
Bottom 30% in sector · Sector medians shown for 9,468 filers in this sector (2025).
Cash at bank
Bank balances disclosed in the public accounts.
Not disclosed
Current assets
Assets expected to turn into cash within one year.
£1,406
Current liabilities
Amounts due within one year (short-term creditors).
£382
Working capital
Current assets minus current liabilities.
£1,024
Median £5k
Fixed assets
Long-term tangible and intangible assets.
Not disclosed
Total assets less current liabilities
Fixed assets plus working capital.
Not disclosed
Net assets
What's left after liabilities are deducted from assets.
£1,522
Median £10k
Equity (capital & reserves)
Shareholder funds.
£698
Current ratio
Current assets divided by current liabilities. Above 1.0× is usually easier to fund.
3.7×
Median 1.7×
Figures extracted from the company's public XBRL/iXBRL filing. Fields shown as Not disclosed are not legally required for this filing type and are absent from the source document — they are not necessarily zero.
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