£53.27m
+22%vs Dec 2023Active02326213Private limited companyStevenage
ASTUTE ELECTRONICS LIMITED
Significant control: Geoffrey Ian Hill (75–100%)
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
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Summary
ASTUTE ELECTRONICS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 02326213) incorporated on 7 December 1988, registered in Stevenage. Its registered activity is wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts (SIC 46520). Latest group accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £53.27m and cash of £13.34m. Net assets rose 22% on the prior period (£43.82m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,673 comparable companies in the UK (median £8,111, upper quartile £112k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr Geoffrey Ian Hill
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 7 December 198837 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 202623 days overdue
- Confirmation statement due
- 21 December 2026in 59 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 46520
- Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
- Accounts type
- Group
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£13.34m
−36%vs Dec 2023Not reported
Not reported
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £53.27m | £13.34m | — | £14.77m | — | £9.46m | — |
| 31 December 2023 | £43.82m | £20.79m | — | £25.62m | — | £12.39m | — |
| 31 December 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Current ratio4.08Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £53,271,163 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+21.6% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 4.08
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £13,342,825
- Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 7 December 1988
- Accounts past their due dateDue 30 September 2026
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 59 days
- Next accounts due23 days overdue
- Accounts period endNet assets £53.27m · group accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £43.82m · group accounts
- Accounts period end
- Incorporated
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- PEDOKA ELECTRONICS LIMITEDHitchin · inc. Aug 1979
- FUTURTEK LTDStevenage · inc. Feb 1999
- VENOM LIMITEDRoyston · inc. May 1999
All companies incorporated on 7 December 1988 · in Dec 1988.
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Reminders for ASTUTE ELECTRONICS LIMITED
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