SHOWMEN'S THEATRE COMPANY LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC774000 · ltd · incorporated 2023-06-27
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£2.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Cultural education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 90010Performing arts
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (76/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
6 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Positive net assets
Net assets £2,688
Net assets shrinking
Down £129 YoY
Cash YoY
-11%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£4k
↓ 11% YoY
Net Worth
£3k
↓ 4.6% YoY
Current Assets
£4k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.7k | £2.8k |
| Current assets | £4.3k | £4.9k |
| Cash | £4.3k | £4.9k |
| Net assets | £2.7k | £2.8k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-06-27🏢Company incorporatedAs SHOWMEN'S THEATRE COMPANY LTD
- 2023-06-27➕HARRIS, Rebecca Yana Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2023-06-27➕HICKEY, Ava Leah appointeddirector
- 2023-06-27➕NEWSOME, Bailey appointeddirector
- 2023-06-27📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Young company: Only 2.9 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Bailey Newsome Individual · Scottish · DOB 12/1998 · age 28 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/06/2023 |
Miss Rebecca Yana Elizabeth Harris Individual · Scottish · DOB 05/2000 · age 26 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/06/2023 |
Miss Ava Leah Hickey Individual · Scottish · DOB 05/1998 · age 28 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 27/06/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-06-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85520 — Cultural education
Registered office
5 Hazel Gardens
Dundee
DD2 1UF
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-29
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-10
Last: 2025-06-26
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
HARRIS, Rebecca Yana Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~26y · appointed 2023-06-27
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HICKEY, Ava Leah→
Activedirector · ~28y · appointed 2023-06-27
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NEWSOME, Bailey→
Activedirector · ~28y · appointed 2023-06-27
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Recent filings (6 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-03-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-06-23
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-06-27