The Panelcompany Limited
Registered name: THE PANELCOMPANY LIMITED
The Panelcompany Limited made £14.8m revenue and £132k profit in the year to 30 May 2025.
The Panelcompany Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £14.8m in the year to 30 May 2025, with £132k profit and 84 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies” and is based in Rotherham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 22 yrs · since 2004
- 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 May 2022 | 30 May 2023 | 30 May 2024 | 30 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £8.1m | £12.5m | £14.8m |
| Cost of sales | — | £4.2m | £6.3m | £7.8m |
| Gross profit | — | £3.9m | £6.2m | £6.9m |
| Operating profit | — | £401k | £1.1m | £491k |
| Profit before tax | — | £324k | £910k | £236k |
| Profit after tax | — | £260k | £676k | £132k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £260k | £676k | £132k |
| Staff costs | — | £1.2m | £2.1m | £2.7m |
| Employees (average) | 44 | 42 | 70 | 84 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 3.2% | 5.4% | 0.9% |
| Gross margin | — | 48% | 49.8% | 47% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £193k | £179k | £176k |
| Profit per employee | — | £6.2k | £9.7k | £1.6k |
| Cash conversion | — | −168.7% | −147.1% | 65% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲54.6% | ▲18.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲160.1% | ▼80.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.5% | ▲66.7% | ▲20% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £307k | £724k | £580k | £381k |
| Net assets | £17.4k | £308k | £695k | £617k |
| Fixed assets | £214k | £551k | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Current assets | £1.2m | £2.1m | £2.5m | £2.9m |
| Debtors | £54.7k | £0 | £107k | £147k |
| Deferred income | £28.3k | £109k | £42k | — |
| Cash from operations | — | −£677k | −£1.6m | £319k |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 47%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £176k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 65%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1%
- 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
- ▼11%
- Now £617k
- Cash at bank
- ▼34%
- Now £381k
- Headcount
- ▲20%
- Now 84
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲10%
- Now £1.6m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 May 2025 (profit £132k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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