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Company No. 00638989 · Incorporated 7 Oct 1959

A. Hammond & Sons Limited

Registered name: A. HAMMOND & SONS LIMITED

A. Hammond & Sons Limited made £19m revenue and £571k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

A. Hammond & Sons Limited’s revenue grew 27% to £19m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £571k profit and 42 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Sturminster Newton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Sturminster Newton, South West
Age
67 yrs · since 1959
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageCash flow filed
Revenue
£19m
Growth ▲27.3%
Profit
£571k
Growth ▲38.6%
Profit margin
3%
Gross 14.1%
Employees
42
Change ▲7.7%
Profit / employee
£13.6k
Revenue/employee £453k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202231 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£12.1m£14.4m£15m£19m
Cost of sales£10.6m£12.4m£12.8m£16.4m
Gross profit£1.5m£2m£2.1m£2.7m
Profit before tax£210k£467k£550k£762k
Profit after tax£158k£360k£412k£571k
Profit (best available)£158k£360k£412k£571k
Staff costs£1.9m£2.3m£2.4m£2.8m
Employees (average)37383942
Ratios
Profit margin1.3%2.5%2.8%3%
Gross margin12.4%14%14.2%14.1%
Revenue per employee£327k£378k£383k£453k
Profit per employee£4.3k£9.5k£10.6k£13.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲18.9%▲4.1%▲27.3%
Profit growth—▲128.9%▲14.4%▲38.6%
Headcount growth—▲2.7%▲2.6%▲7.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.5m£3m£2.4m£2.8m
Net assets£5.9m£6.1m£6.4m£6.8m
Fixed assets£1.6m£1.6m£3.1m£3.2m
Current assets£6.7m£6.8m£5.8m£7.3m
Debtors£1.3m£1.3m£913k£1.4m
Cash from operations−£183k£745k£1.1m£823k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
14.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£453k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£13.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
16.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
7.2%
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
▲7%
Now £6.8m
Cash at bank
▲20%
Now £2.8m
Headcount
▲8%
Now 42
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲1%
Now £3.2m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £571k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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