Toulouse Plant Hire Limited
Registered name: TOULOUSE PLANT HIRE LIMITED
Toulouse Plant Hire Limited made £9.3m revenue and £64.5k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Toulouse Plant Hire Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £9.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £64.5k profit and 47 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 36 yrs · since 1990
- Type
- Private 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.7m | £10.2m | £10.3m | £9.3m |
| Cost of sales | £9m | £8.9m | £8.9m | £8m |
| Gross profit | £1.6m | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Operating profit | £255k | £91.5k | £126k | £98.8k |
| Profit before tax | £218k | £50k | £52.9k | £49.8k |
| Profit after tax | £154k | £122k | £26.8k | £64.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £154k | £122k | £26.8k | £64.5k |
| Staff costs | £2.2m | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2m |
| Employees (average) | — | 46 | 50 | 47 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Gross margin | 15.3% | 13.2% | 13.6% | 14.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £222k | £205k | £199k |
| Profit per employee | — | £2.7k | £535 | £1.4k |
| Cash conversion | 240.3% | 296.7% | 553.3% | 319.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼4.3% | ▲0.4% | ▼9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼20.4% | ▼78.2% | ▲141% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲8.7% | ▼6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £610k | £383k | £483k | £314k |
| Net assets | £3.2m | £3.2m | £3.2m | £3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £3.7m | £3.6m | £3.6m | £3.3m |
| Current assets | £2.4m | £2.5m | £2.7m | £2.3m |
| Debtors | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.9m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £65.2k | £52k | £50.1k | £43.6k |
| Cash from operations | £612k | £271k | £695k | £315k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 14.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £199k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 319.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 35.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.4%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £3.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼35%
- Now £314k
- Headcount
- ▼6%
- Now 47
- Deferred income
- ▼13%
- Now £43.6k
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £3.3m
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 Mar 2025 (profit £64.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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