COBALTO HOLDINGS 5 LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£82m
-24.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£16m
+50.7% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | £37,029,707 | £11,685,495 | £11,361,596 | -2.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £11,394,898 | -£33,217,240 | -£16,375,240 | +50.7% | |
| Net profit | £11,394,898 | -£33,217,240 | -£16,375,240 | +50.7% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £205,163,058 | £184,929,849 | £182,129,425 | -1.5% | |
| Net assets | -£32,530,600 | -£65,747,840 | -£82,123,080 | -24.9% | |
| Equity | -£32,530,600 | -£65,747,840 | -£82,123,080 | -24.9% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 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 | 18.0% | 6.3% | 6.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 115.3% | 134.1% | 143.2% | |
| Interest cover | 1.45x | 0.43x | 0.40x |
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
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- KPMG Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“On the basis of the assessment performed, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for a period of twelve months from the date of signing of the consolidated financial statements.”
Group structure
- COBALTO HOLDINGS 5 LIMITED · parent
- Cobalto Holdings 6 Limited 100%
- Cobalto UK Bidco Limited 100%
Significant events
- “Subsequent to the year end, the wider CVC sports investment structure underwent a reorganization and combination transaction known as Project Orbit.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALTGATE (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2019-09-11 | — | — |
| SEKWALOR, Genevieve Ogbo | Director | 2025-03-17 | Sep 1988 | British |
| VISSER, Thomas Johan Constantijn | Director | 2021-09-30 | Jul 1990 | Dutch |
| WRIGHT, Gemma Elizabeth, Ms. | Director | 2019-03-25 | Nov 1983 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAGOE, Luke Taylor | Director | 2019-11-28 | 2021-09-30 |
| WELLS, David William | Director | 2019-03-25 | 2025-03-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cvc Capital Partners Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-06-06 | Active |
| Cobalto Holdings 4 Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2019-03-25 | Ceased 2019-03-29 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 43 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-06-18 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-04-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-03-27 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-02-18 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-18 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-04-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-04-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-04-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-04-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-20 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2023-04-11 | RP04SH01 | capital | Second filing capital allotment shares | |
| 2022-11-15 | CH04 | officers | Change corporate secretary company with change date | |
| 2022-11-14 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-11-14 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 2
- 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.