NEW YORK TIMES LIMITED
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Cash
£323K
+920% vs 2023
Net assets
£7.8M
+21.5% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
143
+2.9% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.9M
+3% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £14,802,175 | £19,693,247 | £27,346,110 | £31,170,974 | £34,651,687 | £35,793,788 | +3.3% | |
| Operating profit | £1,332,742 | £1,566,520 | £1,647,620 | £1,787,369 | £1,943,693 | £1,942,844 | 0% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,064,388 | £1,326,020 | £1,443,576 | £1,627,280 | £1,832,267 | £1,886,952 | +3% | |
| Net profit | £860,183 | £940,878 | £999,687 | £1,306,820 | £1,335,457 | £1,372,385 | +2.8% | |
| Cash | £608,600 | £440,398 | £359,756 | £158,723 | £31,689 | £323,241 | +920% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,125,097 | £6,394,185 | £6,665,862 | £7,208,249 | £8,156,621 | £8,341,670 | +2.3% | |
| Net assets | £1,798,576 | £2,739,454 | £3,739,141 | £5,045,961 | £6,381,418 | £7,753,803 | +21.5% | |
| Equity | £1,798,576 | £2,739,454 | £3,739,141 | £5,045,961 | £6,381,418 | £7,753,803 | +21.5% | |
| Average employees | 100 | 111 | 117 | 138 | 139 | 143 | +2.9% | |
| Wages | £8,191,143 | £12,900,760 | £10,823,686 | £13,453,838 | £14,486,740 | £16,630,358 | +14.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | £646,122 | £690,942 | +6.9% |
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 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.4% | |
| Net margin | 5.8% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 21.8% | 24.5% | 24.7% | 24.8% | 23.8% | 23.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 76.9% | 76.6% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 1.28x | 1.29x | |
| Interest cover | 4.94x | 6.50x | 8.07x | 10.81x | 15.20x | 28.41x |
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
- NEW YORK TIMES LIMITED 2016-12-14 → present
- INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE LIMITED 1973-04-05 → 2016-12-14
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis. The company remains assured of the financial support by the ultimate parent company. The directors have received confirmation that the ultimate parent company will continue to support the company and provide it with adequate funds when necessary to enable it to meet its debts as they fall due in the foreseeable future. On this basis, the directors consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “There have been no significant events affecting the company since the year end.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2025-07-21 | — | — |
| BRAYTON, Diane | Director | 2017-01-01 | Feb 1969 | American |
| DUNBAR JOHNSON, Stephen | Director | 2008-04-01 | Jun 1963 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BONDY, Rene, Deputy Publisher | Secretary | — | 2003-04-01 |
| FALCONER, Patrick | Secretary | 2006-06-15 | 2021-09-30 |
| PEROT, Catherine | Secretary | 2003-04-01 | 2006-01-20 |
| CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2023-12-06 | 2025-07-21 |
| BONDY, Rene, Deputy Publisher | Director | — | 2003-04-01 |
| GOLDEN, Michael | Director | 2006-10-23 | 2008-03-31 |
| HUEBNER, Lee William, Publisher | Director | — | 1993-06-30 |
| MCCLEAN, Richard Arthur Francis | Director | 1993-07-06 | 1993-07-06 |
| MORGAN, Richard Hathaway, Advertising Director | Director | — | 1994-01-01 |
| PEROT, Catherine | Director | 2003-04-01 | 2006-01-20 |
| RICHIERI, Kenneth Alan | Director | 2014-04-04 | 2016-12-31 |
| SHIELDS, Brian, Marketing Director | Director | — | 1994-01-28 |
| TAYLOR, Dennis Eric | Director | 1994-02-24 | 2005-07-12 |
| THORNE, Garry Coffee Cowen, Managing Director | Director | — | 1994-02-28 |
| WOOLDRIDGE, Richard | Director | 1998-11-04 | 2006-10-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stephen Dunbar-Johnson | Individual | Significant influence, Significant influence (as trust), Significant influence (as firm) | 2017-05-28 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 143 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-04-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-11 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-14 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-14 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-14 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-10-10 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-26 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-06-26 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-06-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-05-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-01 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2021-07-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.