Halcyon Tankers Limited
Registered name: HALCYON TANKERS LIMITED
Part of Halcyon Tankers Group Limited groupHalcyon Tankers Limited made £24.1m revenue and £710k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Halcyon Tankers Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £24.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £710k profit. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Brighouse; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brighouse, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| 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) | £20.9m | £23.2m | £24.1m |
| Cost of sales | −£18.2m | −£20.1m | −£20.6m |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £3.1m | £3.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Profit before tax | £671k | £777k | £905k |
| Profit after tax | £529k | £662k | £710k |
| Profit (best available) | £529k | £662k | £710k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Gross margin | 13.1% | 13.4% | 14.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11% | ▲3.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲25.2% | ▲7.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 14.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Halcyon Tankers Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Halcyon Tankers Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Halcyon Tankers 2022 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Halcyon Workshops LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £710k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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