SHMS Contracting (Southern) Ltd
Registered name: SHMS CONTRACTING (SOUTHERN) LTD
SHMS Contracting (Southern) Ltd made £3.3m revenue and £7k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
SHMS Contracting (Southern) Ltd’s revenue grew 82% to £3.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £7k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Fareham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Fareham, South East
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2013
- 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 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.1m | £2.3m | £1.8m | £3.3m |
| Cost of sales | £2.1m | £2.3m | £1.8m | £3.3m |
| Gross profit | £29.9k | £54.9k | £64.3k | £46.8k |
| Operating profit | £1.6k | £1.6k | £14.5k | £8.9k |
| Profit before tax | £621 | £848 | £14k | £8.7k |
| Profit after tax | £503 | £687 | £11k | £7k |
| Profit (best available) | £503 | £687 | £11k | £7k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0% | 0% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Gross margin | 1.4% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £711k | £772k | £606k | £1.1m |
| Profit per employee | £168 | £229 | £3.7k | £2.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.6% | ▼21.5% | ▲81.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲36.6% | ▲1506% | ▼36.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £32.8k | £18k | £9.7k | £22.1k |
| Net assets | £3k | £3.7k | £14.8k | £20.7k |
| Current assets | £39.4k | £34.3k | £35.9k | £28.7k |
| Debtors | £6.6k | −£665 | £16.2k | −£5.4k |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 1.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- −0.2%
- 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
- ▲40%
- Now £20.7k
- Cash at bank
- ▲129%
- Now £22.1k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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