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Company No. 03651851 · Incorporated 19 Oct 1998

G. Collins & Sons Limited

Registered name: G. COLLINS & SONS LIMITED

G. Collins & Sons Limited made £27.2m revenue and £3.1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

G. Collins & Sons Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £27.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £3.1m profit and 39 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Witney; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Witney, South East
Age
28 yrs · since 1998
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: “The parent company of G Collins & Sons Limited is”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£27.2m
Growth ▲6.3%
Profit
£3.1m
Growth ▼20.8%
Profit margin
11.4%
Gross 34.1%
Employees
39
Change ▲2.6%
Profit / employee
£79.4k
Revenue/employee £697k
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£24.5m£26.8m£25.6m£27.2m
Cost of sales£14.9m£16.9m£16.3m£17.9m
Gross profit£9.6m£9.8m£9.2m£9.3m
Operating profit£6.4m£6.2m£5.1m£4.2m
Profit before tax£6.4m£6.2m£5.1m£4.2m
Profit after tax£5.2m£5m£3.9m£3.1m
Profit (best available)£5.2m£5m£3.9m£3.1m
Staff costs£1.8m£1.7m£1.9m£2.1m
Employees (average)36383839
Ratios
Profit margin21.2%18.6%15.3%11.4%
Gross margin39.3%36.7%36.1%34.1%
Revenue per employee£680k£704k£673k£697k
Profit per employee£144k£131k£103k£79.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲9.4%▼4.5%▲6.3%
Profit growth—▼4.3%▼21.3%▼20.8%
Headcount growth—▲5.6%0%▲2.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£6.9m£4.2m£3.9m£2.9m
Net assets£16.1m£17.1m£17m£17.1m
Fixed assets£838k£952k£1.1m£821k
Current assets£19.5m£21.9m£20.8m£20.1m
Debtors£296k£1.1m£1.6m£1.5m
Deferred income£589k£722k£719k£608k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
34.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£697k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£79.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
2.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
5.4%
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
▲1%
Now £17.1m
Cash at bank
▼25%
Now £2.9m
Headcount
▲3%
Now 39
Deferred income
▼15%
Now £608k
Fixed assets
▼23%
Now £821k

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 £3.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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