Struan Motors Limited
Registered name: STRUAN MOTORS LIMITED
Struan Motors Limited made £55.3m revenue and £366k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Struan Motors Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £55.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £366k profit and 118 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Perthshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Perthshire, Scotland
- Age
- 47 yrs · since 1979
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £57.3m | £63.3m | £62.5m | £55.3m |
| Cost of sales | £51.2m | £57.2m | £57.4m | £51.2m |
| Gross profit | £6.1m | £6.1m | £5m | £4.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.6m | £1m | £389k | £257k |
| Profit before tax | £1.8m | £921k | £721k | £377k |
| Profit after tax | £1.4m | £659k | £531k | £366k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.4m | £659k | £531k | £366k |
| Staff costs | £4.1m | £4.4m | £4m | £3.5m |
| Employees (average) | 122 | 130 | 120 | 118 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.5% | 1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Gross margin | 10.7% | 9.6% | 8% | 7.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £470k | £487k | £521k | £469k |
| Profit per employee | £11.5k | £5.1k | £4.4k | £3.1k |
| Cash conversion | 66.2% | −161.7% | −98.8% | 357.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.4% | ▼1.3% | ▼11.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼53.2% | ▼19.4% | ▼31.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6.6% | ▼7.7% | ▼1.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £749k | £1.2m | £2.1m |
| Net assets | £10.6m | £11.3m | £11.8m | £12.2m |
| Fixed assets | £6m | £5m | £4.4m | £4.1m |
| Current assets | £11.9m | £12.9m | £13.6m | £15.4m |
| Debtors | £1.3m | £832k | £160k | £938k |
| Deferred income | £2.3m | £2.5m | £1.8m | £909k |
| Cash from operations | £1.1m | −£1.6m | −£384k | £920k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 7.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £469k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 357.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 7.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.7%
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £12.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲81%
- Now £2.1m
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 118
- Deferred income
- ▼50%
- Now £909k
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £4.1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Robertson Enterprises LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £366k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.