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Company No. 08520118 · Incorporated 8 May 2013

E (Gas and Electricity) Limited

Registered name: E (GAS AND ELECTRICITY) LIMITED

Part of Bayford & Co Ltd group

E (Gas and Electricity) Limited made £249m revenue and £13.1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.

E (Gas and Electricity) Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £249m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £13.1m profit and 140 employees. The company is classified under “trade of electricity” and is based in Wetherby; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection D · Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supplySIC 35140Trade of electricitySIC 35230Trade of gas through mains
Status
Active
Location
Wetherby, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
13 yrs · since 2013
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: “Bayford Energy Bidco Limited is the immediate Parent Company incorporated in England and Wales. Bayford Energy Bidco Limited's ultimate parent undertaking and smallest and largest company for which co”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2026

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£249m
Growth ▲7.5%
Profit
£13.1m
Growth ▲80.7%
Profit margin
5.3%
Gross 11.5%
Employees
140
Change ▼4.8%
Profit / employee
£93.6k
Revenue/employee £1.8m
Profitable streak
5yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 202531 Mar 2026
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£178m£393m£279m£232m£249m
Cost of sales£158m£366m£254m£212m£221m
Gross profit£19.9m£27.1m£25.1m£20m£28.6m
Operating profit£9.5m£15.7m£13.7m£8.1m£15.9m
Profit before tax£9.6m£15.8m£14.7m£9.7m£17.1m
Profit after tax£7.7m£12.9m£10.8m£7.3m£13.1m
Profit (best available)£7.7m£12.9m£10.8m£7.3m£13.1m
Staff costs£4.1m£4.8m£5.9m£6.3m£6.6m
Employees (average)147135154147140
Ratios
Profit margin4.3%3.3%3.9%3.1%5.3%
Gross margin11.2%6.9%9%8.6%11.5%
Revenue per employee£1.2m£2.9m£1.8m£1.6m£1.8m
Profit per employee£52.4k£95.2k£70.3k£49.3k£93.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲121.2%▼29.1%▼16.8%▲7.5%
Profit growth—▲67%▼15.7%▼33.1%▲80.7%
Headcount growth—▼8.2%▲14.1%▼4.5%▼4.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£25.1m£75.1m£43m£27.7m£29.8m
Net assets£1.5m£14.3m£20.2m£24.4m£36m
Fixed assets£941k£20.1k£3£3£5.2m
Current assets£35.1m£95.8m£61.8m£66.4m£72.2m
Debtors£461k£974k£1.7m£521k£485k
Deferred income£26.4m£76.4m£35.9m£36.4m£35.1m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
11.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£1.8m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£93.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
14.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.2%
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
▲48%
Now £36m
Cash at bank
▲8%
Now £29.8m
Headcount
▼5%
Now 140
Deferred income
▼4%
Now £35.1m
Fixed assets
▲173366467%
Now £5.2m

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

  1. Bayford & Co Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Bayford Energy Holdco Limited75–100%
  3. Bayford Energy Bidco Limited75–100%
  4. E (Gas and Electricity) 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 Mar 2026 (profit £13.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026

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