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Company No. 00908842 · Incorporated 20 Jun 1967

Ken Biggs Contractors Limited

Registered name: KEN BIGGS CONTRACTORS LIMITED

Ken Biggs Contractors Limited made £28m revenue and £677k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Ken Biggs Contractors Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £28m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £677k profit and 100 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Bristol; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41100Development of building projects
Status
Active
Location
Bristol, South West
Age
59 yrs · since 1967
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£28m
Growth ▲18.4%
Profit
£677k
Growth ▲151.3%
Profit margin
2.4%
Gross 9.6%
Employees
100
Change ▼7.4%
Profit / employee
£6.8k
Revenue/employee £280k
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£23.3m£28.2m£23.7m£28m
Cost of sales£21.7m£26.5m£21.7m£25.3m
Gross profit£1.6m£1.7m£2m£2.7m
Operating profit£71.5k£132k£239k£711k
Profit before tax£73.2k£160k£370k£909k
Profit after tax£65.2k£135k£270k£677k
Profit (best available)£65.2k£135k£270k£677k
Staff costs£4.9m£5.1m£5.1m£5.5m
Employees (average)109112108100
Ratios
Profit margin0.3%0.5%1.1%2.4%
Gross margin7%6.1%8.4%9.6%
Revenue per employee£214k£252k£219k£280k
Profit per employee£598£1.2k£2.5k£6.8k
Cash conversion1593%−1338%315%−126%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲21.1%▼16.2%▲18.4%
Profit growth—▲106.8%▲100.1%▲151.3%
Headcount growth—▲2.8%▼3.6%▼7.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.3m£4.9m£3.1m£2.6m
Net assets£12.5m£12.7m£12.9m£13.5m
Fixed assets£3.5m£3.5m£3.7m£3.9m
Current assets£13m£13.4m£13.7m£14.9m
Debtors£1.6m£532k£1.5m£1.1m
Deferred income£1.1m£1.1m£1.3m£1.2m
Cash from operations£1.1m−£1.8m£753k−£895k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
9.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£280k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£6.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−126%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
14.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
4.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.8%
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
▲4%
Now £13.5m
Cash at bank
▼16%
Now £2.6m
Headcount
▼7%
Now 100
Deferred income
▼12%
Now £1.2m
Fixed assets
▲6%
Now £3.9m

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 Mar 2025 (profit £677k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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