Columbia Flooring PLC
Registered name: COLUMBIA FLOORING PLC
Columbia Flooring PLC made £3m revenue and £33.6k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Columbia Flooring PLC’s revenue fell 7% to £3m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £33.6k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “agents specialized in the sale of other particular products” and is based in Dartford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dartford, South East
- Age
- 56 yrs · since 1970
- Type
- Public Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.4m | £3.3m | £3.3m | £3m |
| Cost of sales | £2.8m | £2.7m | £2.6m | £2.5m |
| Gross profit | £609k | £612k | £633k | £575k |
| Operating profit | £99.8k | £81.2k | £84.7k | £32.8k |
| Profit before tax | £101k | £87.9k | £94.2k | £41.3k |
| Profit after tax | £80.1k | £66k | £73.7k | £33.6k |
| Profit (best available) | £80.1k | £66k | £73.7k | £33.6k |
| Staff costs | £276k | £297k | £309k | £315k |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.4% | 2% | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Gross margin | 17.9% | 18.6% | 19.4% | 18.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £425k | £411k | £408k | £380k |
| Profit per employee | £10k | £8.3k | £9.2k | £4.2k |
| Cash conversion | 88.1% | 149.3% | 163.1% | 27.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼3.1% | ▼0.9% | ▼6.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼17.6% | ▲11.7% | ▼54.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £562k | £631k | £689k | £648k |
| Net assets | £653k | £661k | £676k | £651k |
| Fixed assets | £67.5k | £55.1k | £69k | £54.6k |
| Current assets | £892k | £922k | £1m | £924k |
| Debtors | £179k | £145k | £158k | £130k |
| Deferred income | £51.2k | £54.7k | £59.7k | £46.2k |
| Cash from operations | £88k | £121k | £138k | £9.1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 18.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £380k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 27.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.3%
- 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
- ▼4%
- Now £651k
- Cash at bank
- ▼6%
- Now £648k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- ▼23%
- Now £46.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▼21%
- Now £54.6k
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 Jan 2026 (profit £33.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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