J EDGAR & SON LIMITED
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Cash
£1.9m
-20.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£4.6m
+3.3% vs 2024
Employees
62
+3.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£271k
-70.8% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-11-30
| Metric | Trend | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £40,750,368 | £40,502,939 | -0.6% | |
| Operating profit | £1,048,521 | £393,410 | -62.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £928,221 | £270,622 | -70.8% | |
| Net profit | £690,303 | £145,638 | -78.9% | |
| Cash | £2,391,256 | £1,899,206 | -20.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,534,551 | £4,699,377 | +3.6% | |
| Net assets | £4,481,107 | £4,626,745 | +3.3% | |
| Equity | £4,481,107 | £4,626,745 | +3.3% | |
| Average employees | 60 | 62 | +3.3% | |
| Wages | £1,990,413 | £2,198,622 | +10.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £188,608 | £238,176 | +26.3% |
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 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.6% | 1.0% | |
| Net margin | 1.7% | 0.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 23.1% | 8.4% | |
| Current ratio | 1.42x | 1.56x | |
| Interest cover | 7.85x | 3.58x |
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
- Cooper Parry Group Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual financial statements.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDGAR, Winifred Mary | Secretary | 2002-06-02 | — | British |
| EDGAR, Jason | Director | 2002-06-02 | Nov 1972 | British |
| EDGAR, Justin | Director | 2002-06-02 | May 1975 | British |
| EDGAR, Terence Iredale | Director | 2002-06-02 | Apr 1947 | British |
| EDGAR, Winifred Mary | Director | 2002-06-02 | Apr 1943 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2002-06-02 | 2002-06-02 |
| EDGAR, Joseph Iredale | Director | 2002-06-02 | 2007-11-03 |
| WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-06-02 | 2002-06-02 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Justin Edgar | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2017-11-30 | Active |
| Mr Jason Edgar | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2017-11-30 | Active |
| Mrs Winifred Mary Edgar | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-07-01 | Ceased 2017-11-30 |
| Mr Terence Iredale Edgar | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-07-01 | Ceased 2017-11-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 88 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2024-06-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-30 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2022-10-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-06-06 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-06-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-03-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-09-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-06-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-06-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-03-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2018-06-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
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.