PEERMUSIC (U K) LIMITED
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Cash
£11m
+10.7% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
-£1.2m
+14.1% vs 2024
Employees
25
+19% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£215k
-54.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £13,229,360 | £20,878,272 | £23,636,111 | £28,178,503 | +19.2% | |
| Operating profit | -£73,547 | £310,121 | £266,267 | £61,143 | -77% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £489,942 | £471,961 | £214,572 | -54.5% | |
| Net profit | -£62,677 | £322,900 | £475,004 | £204,736 | -56.9% | |
| Cash | £7,737,118 | £9,573,403 | £10,252,221 | £11,349,782 | +10.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£989,515 | -£1,525,838 | -£1,447,695 | -£1,242,959 | +14.1% | |
| Net assets | -£948,637 | -£1,529,052 | -£1,447,695 | -£1,242,959 | +14.1% | |
| Equity | -£948,637 | -£1,529,052 | -£1,447,695 | -£1,242,959 | +14.1% | |
| Average employees | — | 14 | 21 | 25 | +19% | |
| Wages | — | £928,073 | £1,052,054 | £951,939 | -9.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £359,002 | £252,951 | £313,643 | +24% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -0.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.2% | |
| Net margin | -0.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 0.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.78x | 0.85x | 0.89x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- PEERMUSIC (U K) LIMITED 1991-11-19 → present
- SOUTHERN MUSIC PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED 1932-11-14 → 1991-11-19
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Xeinadin Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Group's or the Parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- PEERMUSIC (U K) LIMITED · parent
- Peer-Southern Productions Limited 100%
- Paul Rodriguez Music Limited 100%
- Accorder Music Publishing Limited 100%
- Peermusic Accorder Library Limited 100%
- Dunmo Music Publishing Company Limited 50%
- Donovan (Music) Limited 50%
Significant events
- “There has been a prior year adjustment in relation to goodwill on consolidation, which has reduced the intangible assets brought forward by £464,376 and the brought forward retained earnings of the group by £464,376. Furthermore, this resulted in the comparative consolidated profit and loss for the prior year increasing the amortisation charge for the year of £70,729.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 17 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLYNN, Paul Anthony | Secretary | 2019-09-01 | — | — |
| ELDERTON, Nigel Robert | Director | 2016-09-22 | Nov 1956 | British |
| PEER, Elizabeth Wilson | Director | 2016-09-22 | Dec 1945 | American |
| PEER, Mary Megan | Director | 2020-12-01 | Sep 1977 | American |
| PEER, Ralph Wilson | Director | 2024-04-01 | Feb 1987 | American |
| PEER, Ralph Iversen | Director | 2016-09-22 | Aug 1944 | American |
Show 17 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSHELL, Bryan | Secretary | — | 1998-06-27 |
| TOONE, Duncan Peter | Secretary | 1998-06-28 | 2006-07-31 |
| WIGGINS, Keith | Secretary | 2016-09-22 | 2018-06-29 |
| WIGGINS, Keith Charles | Secretary | 2006-07-31 | 2016-09-18 |
| HIGH FINISHING LTD. | Corporate Secretary | 2016-09-18 | 2016-09-22 |
| ANDREWS, Mark | Director | 2016-09-18 | 2016-09-22 |
| ELDERTON, Nigel Robert | Director | 1992-01-01 | 2016-09-18 |
| KARNSTEDT, Klaus Michael, Herr | Director | 1991-10-01 | 2003-06-30 |
| KING, Derek Raymond | Director | — | 1998-06-30 |
| ONGLEY, Stuart Geoffrey | Director | — | 1991-09-30 |
| PEER, Elizabeth Wilson | Director | 1993-05-05 | 2016-09-18 |
| PEER, Ralph Iversen | Director | — | 2016-09-18 |
| SPANBERGER, Kathryn Maryanne | Director | 2003-07-01 | 2016-09-18 |
| TOONE, Duncan Peter | Director | 1999-11-04 | 2006-07-31 |
| WARD, Thomas Francis | Director | — | 1993-03-24 |
| WIGGINS, Keith Charles | Director | 2016-09-22 | 2018-06-29 |
| WIGGINS, Keith Charles | Director | 2006-07-31 | 2016-09-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mark Andrews | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-09-19 | Ceased 2016-09-21 |
| Mr Ralph Ivesen Peer | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 149 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-29 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-05-29 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-04-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-09-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2020-12-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-10-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-09-24 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2019-06-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.