B.P. Mitchell Haulage Contractors Limited
Registered name: B.P. MITCHELL HAULAGE CONTRACTORS LIMITED
B.P. Mitchell Haulage Contractors Limited made £34m revenue and £4.9m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
B.P. Mitchell Haulage Contractors Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £34m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £4.9m profit and 60 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Hatfield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hatfield, East of England
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- 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 | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 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) | £29.3m | £28.7m | £30m | £34m |
| Cost of sales | £16.7m | £18.9m | £18.5m | £22.6m |
| Gross profit | £12.7m | £9.8m | £11.5m | £11.4m |
| Operating profit | £9.7m | £5.7m | £5.5m | £6.3m |
| Profit before tax | £9.7m | £5.7m | £5.7m | £6.6m |
| Profit after tax | £7.9m | £4.5m | £4.2m | £4.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £7.9m | £4.5m | £4.2m | £4.9m |
| Staff costs | £4m | £3.6m | £3.5m | £3.6m |
| Employees (average) | 71 | 61 | 59 | 60 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 26.9% | 15.6% | 14.1% | 14.4% |
| Gross margin | 43.1% | 34.2% | 38.4% | 33.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £413k | £471k | £509k | £567k |
| Profit per employee | £111k | £73.7k | £71.9k | £81.9k |
| Cash conversion | −137.7% | −97% | −246% | −115% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.1% | ▲4.5% | ▲13.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼43% | ▼5.6% | ▲15.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼14.1% | ▼3.3% | ▲1.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £10.4m | £7.4m | £11.7m | £10.2m |
| Net assets | £37m | £40m | £40.2m | £41.1m |
| Fixed assets | £19.5m | £25.1m | £28.6m | £30.3m |
| Current assets | £22.7m | £21.3m | £23.9m | £22m |
| Debtors | £7.1m | £8.4m | £7.6m | £6.6m |
| Deferred income | £110k | £898k | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Cash from operations | −£13.3m | −£5.5m | −£13.4m | −£7.3m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 14.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 33.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £567k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £81.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −115%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 89%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.4%
- 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 £41.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼13%
- Now £10.2m
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 60
- Deferred income
- ▼5%
- Now £1.7m
- Fixed assets
- ▲6%
- Now £30.3m
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 30 Jun 2025 (profit £4.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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