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Company No. 01253792 · Incorporated 6 Apr 1976

Arden Winch & Co Limited

Registered name: ARDEN WINCH & CO LIMITED

Arden Winch & Co Limited made £8.8m revenue and £302k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Arden Winch & Co Limited’s revenue fell 6% to £8.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £302k profit and 54 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in South Yorkshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale trade
Status
Active
Location
South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
50 yrs · since 1976
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed
Revenue
£8.8m
Growth ▼5.5%
Profit
£302k
Growth ▼3.4%
Profit margin
3.4%
Gross 30.9%
Employees
54
Change ▼3.6%
Profit / employee
£5.6k
Revenue/employee £163k
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 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£7.7m£9.5m£9.3m£8.8m
Cost of sales£5.3m£6.6m£6.4m£6.1m
Gross profit£2.4m£2.9m£2.9m£2.7m
Operating profit£406k£533k£399k£417k
Profit before tax£406k£542k£428k£441k
Profit after tax£325k£403k£312k£302k
Profit (best available)£325k£403k£312k£302k
Staff costs£1.5m£1.7m£1.8m£1.8m
Employees (average)53565654
Ratios
Profit margin4.2%4.2%3.4%3.4%
Gross margin31%30.2%30.9%30.9%
Revenue per employee£145k£170k£166k£163k
Profit per employee£6.1k£7.2k£5.6k£5.6k
Cash conversion−72.6%−141.4%−119.4%−89.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲24%▼2.1%▼5.5%
Profit growth—▲24.3%▼22.6%▼3.4%
Headcount growth—▲5.7%0%▼3.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.5m£1.2m£1.4m£1m
Net assets£4.5m£4.7m£4.9m£5.3m
Fixed assets£2.3m£2.9m£3m£3.9m
Current assets£3.8m£3.5m£3.6m£3.3m
Debtors£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£1.1m
Cash from operations−£295k−£753k−£476k−£374k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
30.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£163k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−89.8%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
43.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.1%
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 £5.3m
Cash at bank
▼24%
Now £1m
Headcount
▼4%
Now 54
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲27%
Now £3.9m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

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 £302k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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