The Firmwatch take
New Forest Shortbread Ltd is a 6-year-old food and beverage manufacturing, active on the Companies House register. The latest filed accounts (year to 31 March 2026) show GBP 22k in net assets, with 1 cautionary signal worth monitoring. No insolvency or strike-off filings appear in our public Companies House and Gazette data.
Refreshed 24 May 2026
Pulse · Net assets, 2025–2026
↗ £9kIncorporated
25 March 2020
6 years on the register
Sector
Food manufacturing
SIC 10710 · matched to division
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£22k
Top 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
Worth watching
The latest public accounts contain some cautionary signs, but not enough to suggest severe distress on their own.
Weak current ratio
Current assets are less than 75% of current liabilities.
Sector benchmark · Food and Beverage Manufacturing
How this company compares in 487 filers in this sector
Top 10% in sector — New Forest Shortbread Ltd shows £22k in net assets. Sector median is £100.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
£22k
Top 10% in sector · sector median £100 · 487 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
£27k
Median £242
Current ratio
0.6×
Median 1.0×
Signals · 2
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are lower than current liabilities in the extracted accounts.
People
Who runs this company
- JF
JANE FEREDAY LTD
corporate-secretary · since 2025
Registered office
Address intelligence
Used by this company only.
Likely a privately owned office or residential address.
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