H.d.sharman Limited
Registered name: H.D.SHARMAN LIMITED
Part of Graphmars Holdco Limited groupH.d.sharman Limited made £17.6m revenue and £4.5m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
H.d.sharman Limited’s revenue grew 29% to £17.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.5m profit and 62 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other plastic products” and is based in Castleford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Castleford, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 57 yrs · since 1969
- 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.
Key figures
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 | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.9m | £12.2m | £13.7m | £17.6m |
| Cost of sales | £3.9m | £5.1m | £5.4m | £6.8m |
| Gross profit | £7m | £7.1m | £8.3m | £10.9m |
| Operating profit | £2.7m | £2.7m | £3.4m | £6m |
| Profit before tax | £2.7m | £2.7m | £3.4m | £6m |
| Profit after tax | £2.2m | £2m | £2.8m | £4.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.2m | £2m | £2.8m | £4.5m |
| Staff costs | £2.9m | £3m | £3.1m | £3.6m |
| Employees (average) | 56 | 56 | 57 | 62 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 20% | 16.5% | 20.1% | 25.4% |
| Gross margin | 64.5% | 58.4% | 60.4% | 61.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £194k | £219k | £240k | £284k |
| Profit per employee | £38.8k | £36.1k | £48.3k | £72.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲12.6% | ▲11.8% | ▲28.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼7% | ▲36.3% | ▲62.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲1.8% | ▲8.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £918k | £971k | £616k |
| Net assets | £7.6m | £7.7m | £8.1m | £12.6m |
| Fixed assets | £905k | £1.2m | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £9.8m | £11.3m | £15.5m | £20.1m |
| Debtors | £1m | £1.1m | £1.4m | £1.7m |
| Deferred income | £122k | £87.6k | £47k | £197k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 25.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 61.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £284k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £72.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.8%
- 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
- ▲55%
- Now £12.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼37%
- Now £616k
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 62
- Deferred income
- ▲319%
- Now £197k
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £1.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Graphmars Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Graphmars Midco Limited75–100%
- Graphmars Bidco Limited75–100%
- Premier Technical Services Group Limited75–100%
- PTSG Electrical Services Limited75–100%
- HD Sharman Group Limited75–100%
- Gutterline Services Limited75–100%
- H.d.sharman Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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