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Company No. SC109136 · Incorporated 10 Feb 1988

Stewarts of Tayside Limited

Registered name: STEWARTS OF TAYSIDE LIMITED

Part of Stewarts Produce Limited group

Stewarts of Tayside Limited made £43.8m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 31 May 2025. read from filing text

Stewarts of Tayside Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £43.8m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £2.6m profit and 516 employees. The company is classified under “growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds” and is based in Perth; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Perth, Scotland
Age
38 yrs · since 1988
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 immediate and ultimate parent undertaking and controlling party is Stewarts Produce Limited, which is controlled by Mr W H Stewart, director.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£43.8m
Growth ▲6%
Profit
£2.6m
Growth ▼26.3%
Profit margin
6%
Gross 34.9%
Employees
516
Change ▲14.4%
Profit / employee
£5.1k
Revenue/employee £85k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 May 202231 May 202331 May 202431 May 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£28m£32.6m£41.4m£43.8m
Cost of sales£20m£22.9m£26.4m£28.6m
Gross profit£8m£9.7m£14.9m£15.3m
Operating profit£803k£1.5m£4.3m£3.7m
Profit before tax£741k£1.4m£4.1m£3.4m
Profit after tax£770k£1.2m£3.6m£2.6m
Profit (best available)£770k£1.2m£3.6m£2.6m
Employees (average)404427451516
Ratios
Profit margin2.8%3.7%8.6%6%
Gross margin28.5%29.7%36.1%34.9%
Revenue per employee£69.2k£76.4k£91.7k£85k
Profit per employee£1.9k£2.8k£7.9k£5.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲16.7%▲26.8%▲6%
Profit growth—▲57%▲194%▼26.3%
Headcount growth—▲5.7%▲5.6%▲14.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£11.5k£5.1k£242k£18.4k
Net assets£10.5m£11.7m£15.3m£17.9m
Fixed assets£13.9m£14.2m£14.9m£18.8m
Current assets£8.1m£9.1m£11.4m£14.5m
Debtors£1.8m£2.3m£3.3m£4.1m
Deferred income£284k£238k£202k£175k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
34.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£85k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
43%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
9.4%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲17%
Now £17.9m
Cash at bank
▼92%
Now £18.4k
Headcount
▲14%
Now 516
Deferred income
▼13%
Now £175k
Fixed assets
▲27%
Now £18.8m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Stewarts Produce Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Stewarts of Tayside 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 May 2025 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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