Martin & Hamilton Limited
Registered name: MARTIN & HAMILTON LIMITED
Part of Conway M&H Limited groupMartin & Hamilton Limited made £27.6m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Martin & Hamilton Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £27.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.2m profit and 79 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in County Antrim; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 59 yrs · since 1967
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19.6m | £20.8m | £27.9m | £27.6m |
| Cost of sales | £17m | £17.4m | £23.6m | £22.8m |
| Gross profit | £2.6m | £3.4m | £4.3m | £4.8m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £2m | £1.6m |
| Profit before tax | £831k | £1.4m | £2m | £1.6m |
| Profit after tax | £685k | £1.2m | £1.5m | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £685k | £1.2m | £1.5m | £1.2m |
| Staff costs | £2.6m | £2.8m | £3.1m | £3.2m |
| Employees (average) | 94 | 98 | 103 | 79 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.5% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 4.4% |
| Gross margin | 13.3% | 16.1% | 15.4% | 17.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £208k | £212k | £271k | £349k |
| Profit per employee | £7.3k | £12.1k | £14.2k | £15.3k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 139.8% | 48.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲6.3% | ▲34% | ▼1.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲73.7% | ▲22.6% | ▼17.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.3% | ▲5.1% | ▼23.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £6.3m | £4.9m | £6.3m | £5.2m |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £3.7m | £4.7m | £4.9m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.9m | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Current assets | £8.2m | £8.3m | £11.8m | £10.4m |
| Debtors | £1.8m | £3.1m | £4.6m | £4.2m |
| Cash from operations | £1.7m | £521k | £2.8m | £751k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 17.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £349k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £15.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 48.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 8.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 15.2%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £4.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼18%
- Now £5.2m
- Headcount
- ▼23%
- Now 79
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲4%
- Now £2.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Conway M&H Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Martin & Hamilton Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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