Firmwatch
Free financial health checker

Company financial health checker

Search a UK company and view public financial health signals from its latest available Companies House accounts.

Use it to understand visible balance-sheet strength, short-term liquidity signals and sector context before deeper review.

Financial health signals

Review net assets, working capital, current ratio and other extracted balance-sheet figures where disclosed.

Sector comparison

Compare visible financial signals with companies in the same mapped SIC sector where enough peer data exists.

Readable risk band

See a plain-English risk band that turns public accounts into a quick screening signal.

What financial health means in Firmwatch

Firmwatch financial health is based on public Companies House accounts. It looks at visible balance-sheet strength and short-term liquidity indicators where the filing exposes enough detail.

A company with positive net assets, stronger working capital and a healthy current ratio usually presents a stronger public-data profile than one with negative net assets or short-term liabilities above current assets.

This is not a complete view of a business. Public filings can be abbreviated and may not show live cash flow, trading performance, debt terms, payment behaviour or management accounts.

Read the methodology

Search a company

Open the company page to see financials, risk signals and sector context.

Common questions

What is a good financial health signal?

Positive net assets, positive working capital and a stronger current ratio are generally healthier public-data signals, but they still need context.

Why are some figures missing?

Some Companies House filings do not disclose every balance-sheet field. Missing fields are not necessarily zero.

Can I compare companies across sectors?

Yes. Where SIC data and enough peer accounts are available, Firmwatch adds sector benchmark context.

Is this a credit score?

No. It is a public-data financial health screen, not a regulated credit score or lending decision.

Need this across a whole portfolio?

Search is useful for one company. Firmwatch is built for monitoring many companies with alerts, financial signals and public-record changes in one workflow.