REGAL AMUSEMENT MACHINE SALES LIMITED
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Cash
£11m
+99.3% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£17m
+22.5% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
443
+6.2% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£4.4m
-4.1% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary 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 | £46,317,056 | £53,116,352 | £58,589,712 | +10.3% | |
| Operating profit | £4,426,159 | £4,822,859 | £4,620,724 | -4.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £4,381,850 | £4,590,710 | £4,401,982 | -4.1% | |
| Net profit | £3,316,595 | £3,268,100 | £3,096,911 | -5.2% | |
| Cash | £3,908,163 | £5,289,440 | £10,540,354 | +99.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £10,483,650 | £13,751,750 | £16,848,661 | +22.5% | |
| Net assets | £10,483,650 | £13,751,750 | £16,848,661 | +22.5% | |
| Equity | £10,483,650 | £13,751,750 | £16,848,661 | +22.5% | |
| Average employees | 407 | 417 | 443 | +6.2% | |
| Wages | £11,977,361 | £12,873,977 | £14,545,531 | +13% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £593,256 | £634,651 | £740,593 | +16.7% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £28,617 | £29,322 | £31,258 | +6.6% | |
| Highest paid director | £301,462 | £323,038 | £376,533 | +16.6% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.6% | 9.1% | 7.9% | |
| Net margin | 7.2% | 6.2% | 5.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | 42.2% | 35.1% | 27.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 49.6% | 43.3% | 55.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.28x | 1.36x | 1.16x | |
| Interest cover | 99.89x | 20.77x | 21.12x |
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
- MHA
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have concluded that the company is a going concern and have therefore prepared these statements on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- REGAL AMUSEMENT MACHINE SALES LIMITED · parent
- Single Site Software Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELL, Andrew David | Director | 2017-07-17 | Jul 1976 | British |
| BICKNELL, Matthew William | Director | 2017-03-15 | Oct 1968 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN, Peter | Secretary | 2017-12-21 | 2023-03-15 |
| PETERS, Sandra Jane | Secretary | 1997-03-07 | 2000-11-10 |
| YATES, Antony Lee | Secretary | 2000-11-10 | 2017-04-14 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1997-03-07 | 1997-03-07 |
| HUMPHRYS, Lesley Susan | Director | 2001-08-01 | 2014-06-01 |
| MORGAN, Craig Anthony | Director | 2017-05-08 | 2019-10-31 |
| PETERS, Neil Crawford | Director | 1997-03-07 | 2003-07-04 |
| PETERS, Sandra Jane | Director | 1997-03-07 | 2000-11-10 |
| ROBINSON, Peter Ronald | Director | 2015-02-12 | 2019-01-01 |
| TURNER, Kenneth Bryan | Director | 2000-11-10 | 2015-02-11 |
| WARDMAN, Victor | Director | 2000-11-10 | 2013-10-14 |
| WHITE, Mark Adrian Franklin | Director | 2013-10-14 | 2017-04-30 |
| YATES, Antony Lee | Director | 2000-11-10 | 2017-04-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merkur Gaming Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 116 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2020-12-10 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-16 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-04-07 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-04-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-12-07 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2021-12-02 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2021-12-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-03-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-12-10 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2020-12-08 | RP04SH01 | capital | Second filing capital allotment shares | |
| 2020-12-07 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2020-09-21 | 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
- 2
- 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.