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Company No. 00432769 · Incorporated 9 Apr 1947

Kearsley Airways Limited

Registered name: KEARSLEY AIRWAYS LIMITED

Part of Kearsley Repair Group Ltd group

Kearsley Airways Limited made £14.9m revenue and £518k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Kearsley Airways Limited’s revenue was £14.9m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £518k profit and 61 employees. The company is classified under “repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft” and is based in Stansted; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 33160Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft
Status
Active
Location
Stansted, East of England
Age
79 yrs · since 1947
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: “Kearsley Repair Group Ltd”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£14.9m
Growth —
Profit
£518k
Growth —
Profit margin
3.5%
Gross 13.4%
Employees
61
Change —
Profit / employee
£8.5k
Revenue/employee £244k
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 to30 Jun 202431 Aug 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£11.3m£14.9m
Cost of sales£8.5m£12.9m
Gross profit£2.8m£2m
Operating profit£1.8m£604k
Profit before tax£1.8m£664k
Profit after tax£1.4m£518k
Profit (best available)£1.4m£518k
Staff costs£3.1m£5.3m
Employees (average)5961
Ratios
Profit margin12.4%3.5%
Gross margin24.6%13.4%
Revenue per employee£192k£244k
Profit per employee£23.8k£8.5k
Cash conversion83.2%87.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.1m£862k
Net assets£10.5m£7.1m
Fixed assets£237k£187k
Debtors£1.9m£2.5m
Deferred income£212k£181k
Cash from operations£1.5m£528k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
13.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£244k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£8.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
87.5%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.3%
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
16.6%
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
—
Now £7.1m
Cash at bank
—
Now £862k
Headcount
—
Now 61
Deferred income
—
Now £181k
Fixed assets
—
Now £187k

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. Kearsley Repair Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Kearsley Airways Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £518k), 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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