Merrigan & Doherty Holdings Limited
Registered name: MERRIGAN & DOHERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED
Merrigan & Doherty Holdings Limited made £19.9m revenue and £3.1m profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025. read from filing text
Merrigan & Doherty Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £19.9m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £3.1m profit and 35 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Leicester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leicester, East Midlands
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.1m | £16.8m | £17.8m | £19.9m |
| Cost of sales | £14.6m | £11.9m | £13.4m | £13.9m |
| Gross profit | £5.4m | £5m | £4.4m | £6m |
| Operating profit | £3.9m | £3.3m | £2.5m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | £4m | £3.5m | £2.9m | £4.1m |
| Profit after tax | £3.2m | £2.7m | £2.1m | £3.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.2m | £2.7m | £2.1m | £3.1m |
| Employees (average) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 15.9% | 15.8% | 12% | 15.4% |
| Gross margin | 27% | 29.5% | 24.7% | 30.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £590k | £495k | £523k | £567k |
| Profit per employee | £93.8k | £78.3k | £63k | £87.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼16.1% | ▲5.6% | ▲11.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼16.5% | ▼19.5% | ▲42.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | ▲2.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £715k | £1.9m | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Net assets | £1.3m | £1.9m | £2.7m | £4.4m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Current assets | £715k | £2.3m | £2.3m | £3.1m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £567k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £87.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲66%
- Now £4.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲11%
- Now £2.3m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 35
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £1.4m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Dab Civil Engineering Contractors LimitedRev. £19.9m · Profit £2.3m
- Dab Plant Hire & Sales LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £3.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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