BOSS PERFORMANCE CATERING LIMITED
Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -55% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
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 | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5.6k | £995 |
| Current assets | £10.1k | £14.2k |
| Cash | £1.8k | £3.9k |
| Debtors | £8.3k | £10.4k |
| Net assets | £-790 | £995 |
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 →Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 change-of-name
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-11-12✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2024-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-07📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-05-19➖COGHLAN, Stewart Robert resigneddirector
- 2023-05-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-11-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-10-17📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-10-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-10-04➕COGHLAN, Stewart Robert appointeddirector
- 2022-09-20📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-08-17🏢Company incorporatedAs BOSS PERFORMANCE CATERING LIMITED
- 2022-08-17➕GRAY, Alistair William appointeddirector
- 2022-08-17📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2025-11-12: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Alistair William Gray Individual · Scottish · DOB 04/1993 · age 33 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 17/08/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Stewart Robert Coghlanceased 19/05/2023· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)
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