P R Marriott Drilling Limited
Registered name: P R MARRIOTT DRILLING LIMITED
P R Marriott Drilling Limited made £22.4m revenue and a £4.4m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
P R Marriott Drilling Limited’s revenue fell 55% to £22.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £4.4m and 101 employees. The company is classified under “test drilling and boring” and is based in Chesterfield; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chesterfield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 35 yrs · since 1991
- 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £73.7m | £50.1m | £22.4m |
| Cost of sales | £54.5m | £28.9m | £15.5m |
| Gross profit | £19.3m | £21.2m | £6.9m |
| Operating profit | £6.1m | £6m | −£2.8m |
| Profit before tax | £4m | £4.6m | −£3.1m |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | £1.9m | −£4.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | £1.9m | −£4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 214 | 164 | 101 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1.5% | 3.8% | −19.5% |
| Gross margin | 26.1% | 42.3% | 31% |
| Revenue per employee | £344k | £306k | £222k |
| Profit per employee | £5.1k | £11.4k | −£43.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼32% | ▼55.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲70.6% | ▼332.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼23.4% | ▼38.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £3.9m | £3.6m | £3.6m |
| Net assets | £8.8m | £12.1m | £12.8m |
| Fixed assets | £29.1m | £27.8m | £27.5m |
| Current assets | £19.5m | £14.8m | £10.9m |
| Debtors | £5.6m | £2.7m | £1.4m |
| Deferred income | £5.2m | £872k | £1.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −19.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £222k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£43.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 122.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.2%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £12.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲0%
- Now £3.6m
- Headcount
- ▼38%
- Now 101
- Deferred income
- ▲58%
- Now £1.4m
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £27.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (3)
- Marriott Geotechnical Drilling LtdFigures not disclosed
- Marriott Well Engineering and Management Services LtdFigures not disclosed
- Potusprmd LtdFigures not disclosed
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 −£4.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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