GLAXOSMITHKLINE CAPITAL PLC
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Cash
£2K
+100% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£162M
+7.7% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£15M
-16% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | £17,532,000 | £18,171,000 | £15,258,000 | -16% | |
| Profit before tax | £17,532,000 | £18,171,000 | £15,258,000 | -16% | |
| Net profit | £13,412,000 | £13,628,000 | £11,443,000 | -16% | |
| Cash | £1,000 | £1,000 | £2,000 | +100% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £8,182,497,000 | £7,432,275,000 | £6,832,174,000 | -8.1% | |
| Net assets | £134,865,000 | £149,971,000 | £161,521,000 | +7.7% | |
| Equity | £134,865,000 | £149,971,000 | £161,521,000 | +7.7% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 98.6% | 98.2% | 98.1% | |
| Current ratio | 1.03x | 1.04x | 1.02x | |
| Interest cover | 0.06x | 0.07x | 0.06x |
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 3 times since incorporation
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE CAPITAL PLC 2001-10-01 → present
- SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CAPITAL P.L.C. 1989-09-21 → 2001-10-01
- BEECHAM CAPITAL P.L.C. 1988-09-02 → 1989-09-21
- FLOWPRICE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 1988-05-16 → 1988-09-02
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors believe that it remains appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “In March 2025, the company issued a $400 million Medium Term US Note, that pays interest on a fixed rate of 4.315%, and a $600 million Medium Term US Note, that pays interest on a floating rate calculated as SOFR+0.5%. The proceeds of those bonds have been on lent to Group undertakings.”
- “In June 2025, the Company repaid a EUR 750 million 4% EUR Medium Term Note.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 17 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHYTE, Victoria Anne | Secretary | 2002-01-18 | — | British |
| BROWN, Julie Belita | Director | 2023-05-01 | Mar 1962 | British |
| WOODTHORPE, Timothy John | Director | 2026-03-02 | Jan 1979 | British |
| EDINBURGH PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2001-02-28 | — | — |
| GLAXO GROUP LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2001-02-28 | — | — |
Show 17 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALFOUR, Ian Main Ferguson | Secretary | — | 1994-01-01 |
| BICKNELL, Simon | Secretary | 2013-07-30 | 2014-03-10 |
| BRYANT, Karina Jane | Secretary | 1999-12-20 | 2002-01-18 |
| COOMBER, Caroline Daphne | Secretary | 1998-09-04 | 1999-12-20 |
| DILLON, Alison Marie | Secretary | 1994-02-16 | 1998-09-04 |
| HORLER, Alison Marie | Secretary | 1994-01-01 | 1994-01-01 |
| MCCLINTOCK, Clare Alexandra | Secretary | 1994-01-01 | 1996-05-08 |
| WILBRAHAM, Simon Nicholas | Secretary | 1998-09-04 | 2001-02-28 |
| BLACKBURN, Paul Frederick | Director | 1999-01-01 | 2001-03-01 |
| BONFIELD, Andrew Robert John | Director | 1994-04-11 | 2000-12-27 |
| COLLUM, Hugh Robert | Director | — | 1998-12-31 |
| CROMPTON, Stephen Thomas | Director | — | 2001-03-01 |
| DEE, Nicholas Charles | Director | — | 2001-03-01 |
| DINGEMANS, Simon Paul | Director | 2011-04-01 | 2019-05-01 |
| HESLOP, Julian Spenser | Director | 2009-09-09 | 2011-03-31 |
| HOUSE, Philip Glyn | Director | — | 1994-04-11 |
| MACKAY, Iain James | Director | 2019-05-01 | 2023-05-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 187 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-02-15 CC04 Statement of companys objects
- 2026-01-28 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-01-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-15 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2026-01-28 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-01-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-08-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | AD04 | address | Move registers to registered office company with new address | |
| 2024-09-23 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2024-09-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-23 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2024-09-11 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-07-18 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with new address | |
| 2024-05-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-16 | CH02 | officers | Change corporate director company with change date | |
| 2023-05-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-05-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- 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.