How much does K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited make?

K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited reported revenue of £14.1m and £792k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited have?

K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited reported an average of 79 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited profitable?

Yes — K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited reported a profit of £792k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 01732544 · Incorporated 17 Jun 1983

K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited

Registered name: K.G.J. PRICE (RAILWAY CONTRACTORS) LIMITED

K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited made £14.1m revenue and £792k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

K.G.J. Price (Railway Contractors) Limited’s revenue was £14.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £792k profit and 79 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Caerphilly; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 25990Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Caerphilly, Wales
Age: 43 yrs · since 1983
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed

Revenue

£14.1m

Growth ▲0.3%

Profit

£792k

Growth ▼46.8%

Profit margin

5.6%

Gross 27.1%

Employees

Change ▲1.3%

Profit / employee

£10k

Revenue/employee £179k

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 to	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£12.1m	£14.6m	£14.1m	£14.1m
Cost of sales	£8.5m	£10.4m	£9.7m	£10.3m
Gross profit	£3.6m	£4.2m	£4.4m	£3.8m
Operating profit	£1.1m	£1.7m	£1.9m	£1m
Profit before tax	£1.1m	£1.7m	£1.9m	£989k
Profit after tax	£835k	£1.4m	£1.5m	£792k
Profit (best available)	£835k	£1.4m	£1.5m	£792k
Staff costs	£2.9m	£3.3m	£3.6m	£3.8m
Employees (average)	68	77	78	79
Ratios
Profit margin	6.9%	9.6%	10.6%	5.6%
Gross margin	29.5%	28.7%	31.1%	27.1%
Revenue per employee	£178k	£189k	£181k	£179k
Profit per employee	£12.3k	£18.1k	£19.1k	£10k
Cash conversion	−67.2%	−181.6%	−21.7%	−65%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲20.6%	▼3.4%	▲0.3%
Profit growth	—	▲67.1%	▲6.7%	▼46.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲13.2%	▲1.3%	▲1.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£607k	£2.8m	£1.6m	£1.1m
Net assets	£3.4m	£4.5m	£4.6m	£5.3m
Fixed assets	£570k	£805k	£745k	£1.6m
Current assets	£6m	£7.7m	£7.1m	£7m
Debtors	£2m	£1.5m	£1.3m	£1.5m
Deferred income	£215k	£944k	£276k	£462k
Cash from operations	−£724k	−£3.1m	−£406k	−£664k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 5.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 27.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £179k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £10k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −65%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 11.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 3.3%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 10.6%; 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: ▲15%; Now £5.3m
Cash at bank: ▼30%; Now £1.1m
Headcount: ▲1%; Now 79
Deferred income: ▲68%; Now £462k
Fixed assets: ▲113%; Now £1.6m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

Price Railway Contractors LtdFigures 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 Mar 2025 (profit £792k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026

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