How much does McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited make?

McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited reported revenue of £628m and £18.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited have?

McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited reported an average of 415 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited profitable?

Yes — McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited reported a profit of £18.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 07512356 · Incorporated 1 Feb 2011

McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited

Registered name: MCALEER & RUSHE CONTRACTS UK LIMITED

Part of McAleer & Rushe Construction Contracts UK Limited group

McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited made £628m revenue and £18.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Limited’s revenue grew 28% to £628m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £18.6m profit and 415 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41100Development of building projects

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 15 yrs · since 2011
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: “McAleer & Rushe Construction Contracts UK Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageCash flow filed

Revenue

£628m

Growth ▲27.7%

Profit

£18.6m

Growth ▲44%

Profit margin

Gross 6.9%

Employees

415

Change ▲8.1%

Profit / employee

£44.8k

Revenue/employee £1.5m

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£436m	£492m	£628m
Cost of sales	£409m	£456m	£584m
Gross profit	£27.3m	£35.2m	£43.2m
Operating profit	£8.7m	£13.2m	£17.9m
Profit before tax	£11m	£16m	£22m
Profit after tax	£9.4m	£12.9m	£18.6m
Profit (best available)	£9.4m	£12.9m	£18.6m
Staff costs	£26m	£28.3m	£34m
Employees (average)	358	384	415
Ratios
Profit margin	2.1%	2.6%	3%
Gross margin	6.3%	7.1%	6.9%
Revenue per employee	£1.2m	£1.3m	£1.5m
Profit per employee	£26.2k	£33.6k	£44.8k
Cash conversion	141.4%	185.7%	236.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲12.6%	▲27.7%
Profit growth	—	▲37.7%	▲44%
Headcount growth	—	▲7.3%	▲8.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£53.1m	£71.1m	£99m
Net assets	£60.7m	£65m	£68.8m
Fixed assets	£11.6m	£12.4m	£16.2m
Current assets	£127m	£155m	£210m
Debtors	£55.4m	£66.8m	£82.4m
Deferred income	£17.5m	£28.6m	£41.6m
Cash from operations	£12.4m	£24.6m	£42.4m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 6.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £1.5m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £44.8k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: 236.3%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 2.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 6.6%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 13.1%; 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: ▲6%; Now £68.8m
Cash at bank: ▲39%; Now £99m
Headcount: ▲8%; Now 415
Deferred income: ▲45%; Now £41.6m
Fixed assets: ▲31%; Now £16.2m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

McAleer & Rushe Construction Contracts UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £18.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026

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