The Firmwatch take
Walker's Shortbread Ltd (SC063233) currently shows: No major warning signs in the latest extracted accounts, based on accounts to 31 December 2024; last refreshed 24 May 2026. No distress signals. Accounts cover the period ending 31 Dec 2024.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 Dec 2024·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
Firmwatch signals are generated from public filings and are not credit ratings or financial advice.
Incorporated
6 October 1977
48 years on the register
Sector
Food manufacturing
SIC 10720 · matched to division
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£108m
Top 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
Low insolvency risk
The latest public accounts do not show obvious balance-sheet stress. This does not rule out trading problems, but the filed numbers look comparatively steady.
Positive net assets
The latest extracted accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Sector benchmark · Food and Beverage Manufacturing
How this company compares in 11,618 filers in this sector
Top 10% in sector — Walker's Shortbread Ltd shows £108m in net assets. Sector median is £200.
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
£108m
Top 10% in sector · sector median £200 · 11,618 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
£71m
Median £1k
Current ratio
7.3×
Median 1.0×
Signals · 1
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
People
Who runs this company
- MS
MCCARNEY, Stephen Lawrence
director · since 2019
- RN
ROSS, Norman
director · since 2021
Registered office
Address intelligence
2 other companies registered here.
Likely a privately owned office or residential address.
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