James Troop & Company Limited
Registered name: JAMES TROOP & COMPANY LIMITED
James Troop & Company Limited made £237k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
James Troop & Company Limited reported £237k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, down 34% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 23 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines” and is based in Runcorn; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Runcorn, North West
- Age
- 108 yrs · since 1918
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | £214k | £319k | £357k | £237k |
| Profit (best available) | £214k | £319k | £357k | £237k |
| Employees (average) | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £8.9k | £13.9k | £15.5k | £10.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | ▲49.5% | ▲11.8% | ▼33.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.9m | £1.8m |
| Net assets | £2.6m | £2.8m | £3.2m | £3.4m |
| Fixed assets | £405k | £418k | £556k | £534k |
| Current assets | £3.3m | £3.5m | £3.9m | £3.6m |
| Debtors | £994k | £1.2m | £1.4m | £1.2m |
| Deferred income | £52.2k | £61.3k | £206k | £25.1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲8%
- Now £3.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼4%
- Now £1.8m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 23
- Deferred income
- ▼88%
- Now £25.1k
- Fixed assets
- ▼4%
- Now £534k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £237k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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