Tomato Plant Limited
Registered name: TOMATO PLANT LIMITED
Tomato Plant Limited made £8.5m revenue and £472k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Tomato Plant Limited’s revenue grew 19% to £8.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £472k profit and 59 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Beaconsfield; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Beaconsfield, South East
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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 ultimate controlling party is Keith Williams by virtue of his majority shareholding.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £7.2m | £8.5m |
| Cost of sales | — | £4.8m | £5.9m |
| Gross profit | — | £2.4m | £2.6m |
| Operating profit | — | £875k | £759k |
| Profit before tax | — | £775k | £641k |
| Profit after tax | — | £616k | £472k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £616k | £472k |
| Staff costs | — | £2.3m | £3.1m |
| Employees (average) | 46 | 55 | 59 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 8.6% | 5.5% |
| Gross margin | — | 33% | 30.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £130k | £144k |
| Profit per employee | — | £11.2k | £8k |
| Cash conversion | — | −173.1% | −240% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲19% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼23.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲19.6% | ▲7.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.9k | £5.3k | £4.6k |
| Net assets | £525k | £1.1m | £1.6m |
| Fixed assets | £3.5m | £4.1m | £4.4m |
| Current assets | £1.6m | £1.9m | £2.4m |
| Debtors | £1m | £1.2m | £1.4m |
| Deferred income | — | £46.2k | £21.9k |
| Cash from operations | — | −£1.5m | −£1.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £144k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −240%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 51.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.8%
- 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
- ▲41%
- Now £1.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼13%
- Now £4.6k
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 59
- Deferred income
- ▼53%
- Now £21.9k
- Fixed assets
- ▲7%
- Now £4.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £472k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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