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COLLINS BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
- · Opportunity score: 54 → 46
- · Hygiene score: 90 → 80
- · PSC count: 2 → 0
- · 6 recent signals weakening vs 0 strengthening
Picture worsened over the last 30 days — 3 negative signals vs 0 positive.
- ↓Opportunity score: 54 → 46
- ↓Hygiene score: 90 → 80
- ↓PSC count: 2 → 0
Picture worsened over the last 90 days — 3 negative signals vs 0 positive.
- ↓Opportunity score: 54 → 46
- ↓Hygiene score: 90 → 80
- ↓PSC count: 2 → 0
No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.
Opportunity 46/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company in liquidation. Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (47/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.
Key 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 | 2025-09-30 | 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
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
- 1992-10-26🏢Company incorporatedAs COLLINS BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- +No director turnover: Company is 34 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 high ·Company is actively being wound up. Not a going concern.
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8 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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