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Company No. 00362615 · Incorporated 30 Jul 1940

W.r.r.pedley & Co.limited

Registered name: W.R.R.PEDLEY & CO.LIMITED

Part of C&F Group Holdings Limited group

W.r.r.pedley & Co.limited made £9.6m revenue and £480k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.

W.r.r.pedley & Co.limited’s revenue grew 1% to £9.6m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £480k profit and 87 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in West Midlands; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
West Midlands, West Midlands
Age
86 yrs · since 1940
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “C & F Group Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£9.6m
Growth ▲1.1%
Profit
£480k
Growth ▼47.4%
Profit margin
5%
Gross 39.3%
Employees
87
Change ▲4.8%
Profit / employee
£5.5k
Revenue/employee £111k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 May 202431 May 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£9.5m£9.6m
Cost of sales£5.7m£5.8m
Gross profit£3.9m£3.8m
Operating profit£1.2m£496k
Profit before tax£1.2m£437k
Profit after tax£913k£480k
Profit (best available)£913k£480k
Staff costs£2.6m£2.9m
Employees (average)8387
Ratios
Profit margin9.6%5%
Gross margin40.7%39.3%
Revenue per employee£115k£111k
Profit per employee£11k£5.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲1.1%
Profit growth—▼47.4%
Headcount growth—▲4.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£159k£43.9k
Net assets£3.3m£3.6m
Fixed assets£1.8m£3.1m
Current assets£4.1m£3.4m
Debtors£2.5m£2m
Deferred income£112k£114k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
39.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£111k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
32.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
21.1%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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 £3.6m
Cash at bank
▼72%
Now £43.9k
Headcount
▲5%
Now 87
Deferred income
▲2%
Now £114k
Fixed assets
▲71%
Now £3.1m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. C&F Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent50–75%
  2. W.r.r.pedley & Co.limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (3)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £480k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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