How much does The Beck Company Limited make?

The Beck Company Limited reported revenue of £12.6m and £236k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does The Beck Company Limited have?

The Beck Company Limited reported an average of 25 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is The Beck Company Limited profitable?

Yes — The Beck Company Limited reported a profit of £236k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 01250669 · Incorporated 23 Mar 1976

The Beck Company Limited

Registered name: THE BECK COMPANY LIMITED

The Beck Company Limited made £12.6m revenue and £236k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

The Beck Company Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £12.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £236k profit and 25 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies” and is based in Nottingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46740Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies

Status: Active
Location: Nottingham, East Midlands
Age: 50 yrs · since 1976
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightDoing more with lessBoring industryCash flow filed

Revenue

£12.6m

Growth ▲3.2%

Profit

£236k

Growth ▼25.9%

Profit margin

1.9%

Gross 13.8%

Employees

Change ▼7.4%

Profit / employee

£9.4k

Revenue/employee £504k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£12.7m	£12.2m	£12.6m
Cost of sales	£10.9m	£10.2m	£10.9m
Gross profit	£1.8m	£2m	£1.7m
Operating profit	£443k	£415k	£295k
Profit before tax	£444k	£420k	£317k
Profit after tax	£342k	£318k	£236k
Profit (best available)	£342k	£318k	£236k
Staff costs	£935k	£1m	£967k
Employees (average)	26	27	25
Ratios
Profit margin	2.7%	2.6%	1.9%
Gross margin	14.5%	16.7%	13.8%
Revenue per employee	£489k	£452k	£504k
Profit per employee	£13.2k	£11.8k	£9.4k
Cash conversion	−119.6%	−142.3%	−80.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼4%	▲3.2%
Profit growth	—	▼7.1%	▼25.9%
Headcount growth	—	▲3.9%	▼7.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£904k	£1m	£816k
Net assets	£2.7m	£2.8m	£2.7m
Fixed assets	£385k	£416k	£442k
Current assets	£3.9m	£3.2m	£3.6m
Debtors	£1.9m	£1.3m	£1.7m
Cash from operations	−£530k	−£591k	−£237k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 13.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £504k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £9.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −80.4%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 3.5%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 13.5%; 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: ▼2%; Now £2.7m
Cash at bank: ▼20%; Now £816k
Headcount: ▼7%; Now 25
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲6%; Now £442k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £236k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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