HC Slingsby PLC
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HC Slingsby PLC Financial Snapshot
Operating Performance
Fast Facts
Otley Road, Shipley, BD17 7LW,United The company reported revenue of US$25.62 million
Headquarters Address
Kingdom during the fiscal year 2010 (2010). The company's
revenue declined at a compounded rate of 7.68%
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during 2006–2010, with an annual growth of 3.55%
over 2009. In 2010, the company recorded an
Fax + 44 1274 535035 operating margin of 7.56%, as against 8.20% in 2009.
Website www.slingsby.com
Revenue and Margins
Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange SLNG, London Stock Exchange (LON)
Number of Employees 112
Fiscal Year End December
Revenue (in US$ million) 25.62
Revenue (in GBP million) 16.65
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
Diversified product portfolio Declining returns to shareholders
Multi channel position Less focus on international markets
Strong Liquidity Position
Opportunities Threats
E-commerce Bleak UK economy growth
Green building products Shortage of qualified personnel
Higher retail growth in developing
countries
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HC Slingsby PLC
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................5
1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................6
2 Analysis of Key Performance Indicators ............................................................................................... 7
2.1 Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators ..........................................7
2.2 Key Financial Performance Indicators .................................................................................................................10
2.2.1 Revenue and Operating Profit .........................................................................................................................10
2.2.2 Asset, Liabilities and Capex .............................................................................................................................11
2.2.3 Operational Efficiency ......................................................................................................................................12
2.2.4 Solvency ..........................................................................................................................................................13
2.3 Key Competitors ...................................................................................................................................................14
3 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 15
3.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ..................................................................................................................................15
3.2 Strengths ..............................................................................................................................................................15
3.3 Weaknesses .........................................................................................................................................................15
3.4 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................................16
3.5 Threats .................................................................................................................................................................16
4 Company Statement .............................................................................................................................. 17
5 History .................................................................................................................................................... 18
6 Key Employees ...................................................................................................................................... 19
7 Key Employee Biographies................................................................................................................... 20
8 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 21
8.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................21
8.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................21
9 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 22
9.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................22
9.2 Ratio Definitions ...................................................................................................................................................22
9.3 Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................26
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List of Tables
Table 1: Major Products and Services....................................................................................................................................6
Table 2: Key Ratios - Annual .............................................................................