Amo Special Cables Limited
Registered name: AMO SPECIAL CABLES LIMITED
Amo Special Cables Limited made £13.6m revenue and £369k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Amo Special Cables Limited’s revenue fell 17% to £13.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £369k profit and 82 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables” and is based in Leigh; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leigh, North West
- Age
- 3 yrs · since 2023
- 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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.9m | £16.3m | £13.6m |
| Cost of sales | £7.4m | £10.9m | £8.3m |
| Gross profit | £2.5m | £5.4m | £5.4m |
| Operating profit | −£522k | £502k | £950k |
| Profit before tax | −£820k | £17.5k | £509k |
| Profit after tax | −£656k | −£9k | £369k |
| Profit (best available) | −£656k | −£9k | £369k |
| Staff costs | £2.2m | £3.9m | £3.7m |
| Employees (average) | 85 | 88 | 82 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −6.6% | −0.1% | 2.7% |
| Gross margin | 25.7% | 33.3% | 39.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £117k | £186k | £166k |
| Profit per employee | −£7.7k | −£103 | £4.5k |
| Cash conversion | — | −1228% | 146.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼16.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼6.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £0 | £1.4m | £2.9m |
| Net assets | −£156k | −£165k | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £2.4m | £4.4m | £5m |
| Current assets | £8.1m | £7.1m | £8.9m |
| Debtors | £1.9m | £2.1m | £2.5m |
| Deferred income | £74.5k | £97k | £110k |
| Cash from operations | £4.8m | −£6.2m | £1.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £166k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 146.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 36.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.1%
- 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
- —
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲100%
- Now £2.9m
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 82
- Deferred income
- ▲13%
- Now £110k
- Fixed assets
- ▲15%
- Now £5m
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 Dec 2025 (profit £369k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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