GILDERS TRANSPORT LIMITED
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Cash
£367K
+26.9% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£2.9M
-5.5% lowest in 6 filed years
Employees
57
+7.5% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£149K
-2,593.2% lowest in 6 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £8,652,579 | £8,916,643 | £9,683,802 | £9,379,463 | £10,004,212 | £8,969,435 | -10.3% | |
| Operating profit | £123,087 | £138,094 | £120,509 | £465,082 | £361,698 | £143,023 | -60.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £4,654 | £28,940 | -£5,362 | £215,658 | £5,968 | -£148,797 | -2,593.2% | |
| Net profit | -£53,693 | -£142,363 | £3,249 | £147,928 | -£24,925 | -£142,650 | -472.3% | |
| Cash | £63,075 | £4,164 | £9,002 | £238,773 | £288,835 | £366,632 | +26.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £5,856,196 | £5,778,220 | £5,429,851 | £7,636,575 | £7,406,777 | £6,980,270 | -5.8% | |
| Net assets | £3,082,528 | £2,936,165 | £2,935,414 | £3,083,342 | £3,056,417 | £2,888,767 | -5.5% | |
| Equity | £3,082,528 | £2,936,165 | £2,935,414 | £3,083,342 | £3,056,417 | £2,888,767 | -5.5% | |
| Average employees | 64 | 59 | 65 | 60 | 53 | 57 | +7.5% | |
| Wages | £2,542,994 | £2,376,110 | £2,660,397 | £2,504,218 | £2,458,342 | £2,460,062 | +0.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £136,472 | £134,450 | £295,214 | £309,094 | £306,713 | £283,361 | -7.6% |
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 | 2020-09-30 | 2021-09-30 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 5.0% | 3.6% | 1.6% | |
| Net margin | -0.6% | -1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.2% | -1.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 2.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 68.8% | 70.1% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 1.59x | 1.46x | 0.97x | |
| Interest cover | 0.96x | 1.16x | 0.90x | 1.80x | 1.01x | 0.48x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on these, together with the continued support from the shareholders and continued support provided by the financiers, the directors have assessed the company's ability to continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting and have determined that there are no material uncertainties that would make this inappropriate.”
Significant events
- “On 1 April 2026, the share capital of the company has been redesignated and certain shares have been gifted to other directors of the company.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 0 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILDER, Judith Elizabeth | Secretary | — | — | British |
| GILDER, Grantham Gordon | Director | — | Jun 1944 | British |
| GILDER, Judith Elizabeth | Director | — | Oct 1946 | British |
| GILDER, Martin Gordon Donald | Director | 2021-12-01 | Jun 1972 | British |
| GILDER, Shaun Grantham | Director | 2021-12-01 | Mar 1968 | British |
| SHEA, Samantha Louise | Director | 2021-12-01 | Aug 1966 | British |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Grantham Gordon Gilder | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-06-30 | Active |
| Mrs Judith Elizabeth Gilder | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-06-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 121 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-04-24 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-04-24 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-24 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2026-04-24 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-04-24 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-02-17 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-02-17 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-02-17 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-02-17 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-11-13 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-12 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-11-12 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-11-12 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-07-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-10 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2023-09-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 14
- Capital events
- 1
- 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.