LFS Greysteel Ltd
Registered name: LFS GREYSTEEL LTD
Part of Lynch's Foodstores (Holdings) Limited groupLFS Greysteel Ltd made £156k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
LFS Greysteel Ltd reported £156k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025, up 13% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 46 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating” and is based in Derry; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Derry, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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. From the filing: “The parent company of LFS Greysteel Limited is Lynch's Foodstores (Holdings) Limited and its registered office is 21/23 Clarendon Street, Derry/Londonderry, BT48 7EP.”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | −£114k | £140k | £138k | £156k |
| Profit (best available) | −£114k | £140k | £138k | £156k |
| Employees (average) | 49 | 44 | 44 | 46 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | −£2.3k | £3.2k | £3.1k | £3.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼1.2% | ▲12.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.2% | 0% | ▲4.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £179k | £315k | £358k | £300k |
| Net assets | −£114k | £26k | £164k | £320k |
| Fixed assets | £1.2m | £1.1m | £838k | £623k |
| Current assets | £299k | £461k | £502k | £696k |
| Debtors | £6.5k | £6.2k | £7.5k | £5.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.4k
- 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
- ▲95%
- Now £320k
- Cash at bank
- ▼16%
- Now £300k
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 46
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼26%
- Now £623k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Lynch's Foodstores (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- LFS Greysteel Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (6)
- Lynch's Foodstores LtdRev. £34.9m · Profit £2.1m
- DPK Retail LtdRev. — · Profit £305k
- LFS Caw LtdRev. — · Profit −£135
- LFS Coalisland LtdRev. — · Profit −£136k
- Lynch's Property Group LtdFigures not disclosed
- Nlspgc LtdRev. — · Profit −£500
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £156k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.