David Jenkins Limited
Registered name: DAVID JENKINS LIMITED
David Jenkins Limited made £15.6m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
David Jenkins Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £15.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.5m profit and 296 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes” and is based in Trostre Business Park Llanelli; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Trostre Business Park Llanelli, Wales
- Age
- 80 yrs · since 1945
- 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.6m | £14.4m | £15.1m | £15.6m |
| Cost of sales | £3.6m | £4.4m | £4.6m | £4.6m |
| Gross profit | £9m | £10m | £10.5m | £11m |
| Operating profit | £2.1m | £1.7m | £3.8m | £1.7m |
| Profit before tax | £2.1m | £1.8m | £4.1m | £2m |
| Profit after tax | £1.7m | £1.3m | £3.6m | £1.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.7m | £1.3m | £3.6m | £1.5m |
| Employees (average) | 242 | 242 | 0 | 296 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 13.6% | 9.4% | 23.6% | 9.7% |
| Gross margin | 71.4% | 69.3% | 69.3% | 70.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £52.1k | £59.4k | — | £52.9k |
| Profit per employee | £7.1k | £5.6k | — | £5.1k |
| Cash conversion | −122% | −115.2% | −111.9% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14% | ▲5.1% | ▲3.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼21.3% | ▲164.4% | ▼57.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼100% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.7m | £4.4m | £8.4m | — |
| Net assets | £5.6m | £5.7m | £9.2m | — |
| Fixed assets | £2.5m | £2.5m | £2.3m | — |
| Current assets | £5.3m | £4.9m | £9m | — |
| Debtors | £3.5k | £1.4k | £47.9k | — |
| Cash from operations | −£2.6m | −£2m | −£4.3m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 70.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £52.9k
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 296
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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