How much does R.T. Keedwell Limited make?

R.T. Keedwell Limited reported revenue of £25.1m and a loss of £267k in the year to 31 Oct 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does R.T. Keedwell Limited have?

R.T. Keedwell Limited reported an average of 183 employees in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Is R.T. Keedwell Limited profitable?

No — R.T. Keedwell Limited reported a loss of £267k in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Company No. 01658126 · Incorporated 12 Aug 1982

R.T. Keedwell Limited

Registered name: R.T. KEEDWELL LIMITED

Part of S R Keedwell Holdings Limited group

R.T. Keedwell Limited made £25.1m revenue and a £267k loss in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

R.T. Keedwell Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £25.1m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with a loss of £267k and 183 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Taunton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road

Status: Active
Location: Taunton, South West
Age: 44 yrs · since 1982
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. From the filing: “R. T. Keedwell Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

Boring industry

Revenue

£25.1m

Growth ▼0.9%

Profit

−£267k

Growth —

Profit margin

−1.1%

Gross 9.2%

Employees

183

Change ▼9%

Profit / employee

−£1.5k

Revenue/employee £137k

Profitable streak

0yrs

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 to	31 Oct 2022	31 Oct 2023	31 Oct 2024	31 Oct 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£25.1m	£23.9m	£25.4m	£25.1m
Cost of sales	£20.8m	£21.8m	£22.6m	£22.8m
Gross profit	£4.3m	£2.1m	£2.8m	£2.3m
Operating profit	£2.1m	−£552k	−£235k	−£371k
Profit before tax	£2m	−£501k	−£425k	−£633k
Profit after tax	£1.9m	−£699k	−£532k	−£267k
Profit (best available)	£1.9m	−£699k	−£532k	−£267k
Staff costs	£8.9m	£9.3m	£9.5m	£9.2m
Employees (average)	134	197	201	183
Ratios
Profit margin	7.5%	−2.9%	−2.1%	−1.1%
Gross margin	17.1%	8.8%	10.9%	9.2%
Revenue per employee	£187k	£121k	£126k	£137k
Profit per employee	£14.1k	−£3.5k	−£2.6k	−£1.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼4.8%	▲6.2%	▼0.9%
Profit growth	—	▼137%	—	—
Headcount growth	—	▲47%	▲2%	▼9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£5.4m	£4.9m	£4m	£2.7m
Net assets	£13.3m	£12.6m	£12.1m	£11.8m
Fixed assets	£4.1m	£8.4m	£9.9m	£7.6m
Current assets	£16m	£14.5m	£14.7m	£15.2m
Debtors	£4m	£4.4m	£3.9m	£4.2m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −1.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 9.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £137k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£1.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 30%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 16.9%; 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 £11.8m
Cash at bank: ▼32%; Now £2.7m
Headcount: ▼9%; Now 183
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼24%; Now £7.6m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

S R Keedwell Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
R. T. Keedwell Holdings Limited75–100%
R.T. Keedwell Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (4)

Junction 22 Trailers LtdFigures not disclosed
Keedwell Konnect LimitedFigures not disclosed
TA9 Truck Tyres LimitedFigures not disclosed
Truck Tech Yorkshire LimitedFigures not disclosed

Sister companies (3)

K & W Brick Haulage LimitedRev. £17.7m · Profit −£187k
Alberti LimitedFigures not disclosed
Ken Jones Transport (Goldcliff) LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit −£267k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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