HEBRIDEAN NEW METALS LIMITED
- · Lifecycle stage: early → zombie
- · Investment thesis: growth_story → zombie_hold
- · Deal-killer verdict: clean → complicated
- · Opportunity score: 75 → 67
- · Lifecycle stage drifting downward
- · Currently "zombie"
Picture worsened over the last 30 days — 5 negative signals vs 0 positive.
- ↓Lifecycle stage: early → zombie
- ·Investment thesis: growth_story → zombie_hold
- ↓Deal-killer verdict: clean → complicated
- ↓Opportunity score: 75 → 67
- ↓Hygiene score: 90 → 80
- +1 more
Picture worsened over the last 90 days — 5 negative signals vs 0 positive.
- ↓Lifecycle stage: early → zombie
- ·Investment thesis: growth_story → zombie_hold
- ↓Deal-killer verdict: clean → complicated
- ↓Opportunity score: 75 → 67
- ↓Hygiene score: 90 → 80
- +1 more
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (47/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £48.9k | £-69.9k |
| Current assets | £49.8k | £7.7k |
| Cash | £28.9k | £7.5k |
| Debtors | £20.9k | £200 |
| Net assets | £48.9k | £-69.9k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Corporate timeline (1 events)Click to expand
- 2022-07-08🏢Company incorporatedAs HEBRIDEAN NEW METALS LIMITED
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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