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Norman Broadbent PLC Fundamentals
| Company Name | Norman Broadbent PLC | Last Updated | 2025-11-06 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing & Employment Services | Sector | Industrials |
| Shares in Issue | 1.840 m | Market Cap | £4.42 m |
| PE Ratio | 1.62 | Dividend per Share | 0 |
| Dividend Yield | 0 | Dividend Cover | 0 |
| EPS | -£0.09 | EPS Growth (%) | 0 |
| PEG | 0 | DPS Growth (%) | 0 |
| Debt Ratio | 0.0641 | Debt Equity Ratio | 0.0207 |
| Asset Equity Ratio | 2.6258 | Cash Equity Ratio | 0.0948 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.0499 | Current Ratio | 1.05 |
| Price To Book Value | 2.4307 | ROCE | 0 |
Norman Broadbent PLC Dividends
| Type | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Currency | Net Dividend | Year Total |
|---|
Norman Broadbent PLC Company Financials
| Assets | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangible Assets | £567,000.00 | £178,000.00 | £402,000.00 |
| Intangible Assets | £1.36 m | £1.36 m | £1.36 m |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Fixed Assets | £1.93 m | £1.54 m | £1.76 m |
| Stocks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Debtors | £2.27 m | £2.90 m | £2.32 m |
| Cash & Equivalents | £236,000.00 | £765,000.00 | £50,000.00 |
| Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | £4.43 m | £5.21 m | £4.13 m |
| Liabilities | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creditors within 1 year | £2.98 m | £3.71 m | £2.69 m |
| Creditors after 1 year | £178,000.00 | £121,000.00 | £773,000.00 |
| Other Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | £3.15 m | £3.83 m | £3.46 m |
| Net assets | £1.28 m | £1.38 m | £670,000.00 |
| Equity | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Called up share capital | £669,000.00 | £638,000.00 | £618,000.00 |
| Share Premium | £14.23 m | £14.23 m | £14.11 m |
| Profit / Loss | -£158,000.00 | £309,000.00 | -£338,000.00 |
| Other Equity | £1.28 m | £1.38 m | £670,000.00 |
| Preference & Minorities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Capital Employed | £1.28 m | £1.38 m | £670,000.00 |
| Ratios | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt Ratio | £0.12 | £0.08 | £0.54 |
| Debt-to-Equity | £0.14 | £0.09 | £1.15 |
| Assets / Equity | 2.6258 | 2.6258 | 2.6258 |
| Cash / Equity | 0.0948 | 0.0948 | 0.0948 |
| EPS | -£0.09 | £0.18 | -£0.20 |
| Cash Flow | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activities | £21,000.00 | £1.71 m | -£33,000.00 |
| Cashflow before financing | -£456,000.00 | £758,000.00 | -£293,000.00 |
| Increase in Cash | -£529,000.00 | £715,000.00 | -£409,000.00 |
| Income | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £10.92 m | £12.31 m | £8.70 m |
| Cost of sales | £1.60 m | £1.73 m | £1.35 m |
| Gross Profit | £9.31 m | £10.57 m | £7.35 m |
| Operating Profit | -£102,000.00 | £412,000.00 | -£261,000.00 |
| Pre-Tax profit | -£158,000.00 | £309,000.00 | -£338,000.00 |
Norman Broadbent PLC Company Background
| Sector | Industrials |
|---|---|
| Activities | Norman Broadbent PLC is a UK-based company engaged in providing talent acquisition and advisory services. The company offers Executive Search, Senior Interim Management, Research and Insight, Leadership Consulting and Assessment, and executive-level Recruitment Solutions. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom. |
| Latest Interim Date | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Latest Fiscal Year End Date | 2 Apr 2025 |
Norman Broadbent PLC Directors
| Appointed | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-20 | Mr. Richard Graham Robinson | Company Secretary |
| 2015-07-01 | Ms. Susan Anne O'Brien OBE | Executive Director,Managing Director |
| 2010-06-15 | Mr. John Bartle CBE | Non-Executive Director |
| 2010-06-15 | Mr. Andrew Charles Garner | Executive Director,Chief Executive Officer |
| 2015-03-17 | Mr. Bruce Richard Lakefield | Non-Executive Director |
| 2025-05-23 | Mr. Jonathan Kempster | Non-Executive Director |
| 2015-04-30 | Ms. Janet Cameron | Executive Director |
| 2020-07-28 | Mr. Brian Stephens | Non-Executive Director |
| 2015-06-30 | Mr. Pierce Augustan Casey | Executive Director,Chairman |
| 2014-03-28 | Mr. Benjamin Thomas Felton | Executive Director,Chief Financial Officer |
| 2006-07-03 | Mr. Roger Stuart Hingley FRICS | Non-Executive Director |
| 2025-06-19 | Mr. Peter William Courtis Searle | Non-Executive Director,Chairman |
| 2022-06-09 | Mr. Michael John Brennan | Executive Director,Group Chief Executive Officer |
| 2018-05-16 | Mr. James William Webber | Executive Director,Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer |
| 2020-07-06 | Mr. Francis Joseph Patrick Carter | Non-Executive Director,Chairman |
| 2020-03-28 | Mr. William Gerrand | Executive Director,Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer |
| 2023-06-01 | Mrs. Fiona McAnena | Non-Executive Director |
| 2022-08-23 | Mr. Stephen James Smith | Executive Director,Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer |
| 2023-05-31 | Ms. Angela Genevieve Hickmore | Non-Executive Director |
| 2025-06-16 | Mr. Kevin Graeme Davidson | Executive Director,Chief Executive Officer |
| 2025-05-23 | Ms. Devyani Himanshu Vaishampayan | Non-Executive Director |
| 2025-05-23 | Mr. Mehr Malik | Executive Director,Chief Financial Officer |
Norman Broadbent PLC Contact Details
| Company Name | Norman Broadbent PLC |
|---|---|
| Address | Portland House, Bressenden Place, London, SW1E 5BH |
| Telephone | +44 2074840000 |
| Website | https://www.normanbroadbent.com |
Norman Broadbent PLC Advisors
| Stockbroker | WH Ireland Ltd |
|---|---|
| Phone | +44 2072201666 |
| Fax | +44 2072201667 |
| Nominated Adviser | WH Ireland Limited |
|---|---|
| Phone | +44 2072201666 |
| Fax | +44 2072201667 |
| Solicitor | Gateley PLC |
|---|---|
| Phone | +44 2076531600 |
| Fax | +44 2076531601 |
| Bank | Metro Bank Plc |
|---|
| Auditor | Kreston Reeves LLP |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0207 382 1820 |
| Fax | 01634 899801 |
| Registrar | Capita Asset Services |
|---|---|
| Phone | +44 8716640300 |
| Fax | +44 2086392342 |
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