JH Restaurants Ltd
Registered name: JH RESTAURANTS LTD
JH Restaurants Ltd made £14.4m revenue and £319k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
JH Restaurants Ltd’s revenue grew 1% to £14.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £319k profit and 270 employees. The company is classified under “take-away food shops and mobile food stands” and is based in Gloucester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Gloucester, South West
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- 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) | £8.7m | £14.8m | £14.3m | £14.4m |
| Cost of sales | £3.1m | £5.3m | £4.9m | £4.8m |
| Gross profit | £5.6m | £9.5m | £9.4m | £9.7m |
| Operating profit | £64.7k | £571k | £79.5k | £624k |
| Profit before tax | −£19.1k | £308k | −£164k | £452k |
| Profit after tax | −£29.3k | £236k | −£130k | £319k |
| Profit (best available) | −£29.3k | £236k | −£130k | £319k |
| Staff costs | £2.6m | £4m | £4.3m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 241 | 360 | 371 | 270 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.3% | 1.6% | −0.9% | 2.2% |
| Gross margin | 64.5% | 64.2% | 66% | 67% |
| Revenue per employee | £36.3k | £41k | £38.6k | £53.4k |
| Profit per employee | −£121 | £655 | −£351 | £1.2k |
| Cash conversion | −1745% | −214% | −1385% | −198.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲69% | ▼3.1% | ▲0.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼155.1% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲49.4% | ▲3.1% | ▼27.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £781k | £852k | £756k | £864k |
| Net assets | £172k | £264k | £60.1k | £305k |
| Fixed assets | £5.3m | £5m | £4.6m | £4.2m |
| Current assets | £992k | £1m | £999k | £1.1m |
| Debtors | £644 | £0 | £173k | £162k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.1m | −£1.2m | −£1.1m | −£1.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 67%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £53.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −198.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 29.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- 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
- ▲408%
- Now £305k
- Cash at bank
- ▲14%
- Now £864k
- Headcount
- ▼27%
- Now 270
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼9%
- Now £4.2m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £319k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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