Mobile Services (Ellistown) Limited
Registered name: MOBILE SERVICES (ELLISTOWN) LIMITED
Part of Mobile Services Holdings Limited groupMobile Services (Ellistown) Limited made £16.4m revenue and £93k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Mobile Services (Ellistown) Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £16.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £93k profit and 109 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Ellistown; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ellistown, East Midlands
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- 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 controlling party is Mobile Services Holdings Limited of Unit 19, South Leicester Industrial Estate, Ellistown, Leicestershire, LE67 1FB.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 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 | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.3m | £19.7m | £18.3m | £16.4m |
| Cost of sales | £12.3m | £12.9m | £13m | £12.1m |
| Gross profit | £3m | £6.8m | £5.3m | £4.3m |
| Operating profit | £847k | £3.2m | £1.9m | £663k |
| Profit before tax | £761k | £3.1m | £1.7m | £369k |
| Profit after tax | £518k | £2.3m | £1.7m | £93k |
| Profit (best available) | £518k | £2.3m | £1.7m | £93k |
| Staff costs | £6.1m | £7m | £7m | £6.8m |
| Employees (average) | 114 | 118 | 117 | 109 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.4% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 0.6% |
| Gross margin | 19.5% | 34.5% | 28.9% | 26.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £134k | £167k | £157k | £150k |
| Profit per employee | £4.5k | £19.2k | £14.8k | £853 |
| Cash conversion | −202.8% | −77.5% | −134.5% | −638.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲28.4% | ▼6.7% | ▼10.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲337.3% | ▼23.6% | ▼94.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.5% | ▼0.9% | ▼6.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £2.5m | £1.9m | £3.3m |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £5.2m | £6.9m | £6.9m |
| Fixed assets | £3.2m | £4.8m | £8.1m | £8.1m |
| Current assets | £4.9m | £6.8m | £7m | £7m |
| Debtors | £3m | £3.2m | £3.2m | £2.4m |
| Deferred income | £49.8k | £139k | £0 | £35.2k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.7m | −£2.5m | −£2.5m | −£4.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £150k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £853
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −638.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 49.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.4%
- 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
- ▼1%
- Now £6.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲73%
- Now £3.3m
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 109
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £35.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £8.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Mobile Services Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Mobile Services (Ellistown) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 £93k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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