Allports Garages Limited
Registered name: ALLPORTS GARAGES LIMITED
Allports Garages Limited made £55.8m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Allports Garages Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £55.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.6m profit and 121 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Staffordshire; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Staffordshire, West Midlands
- Age
- 67 yrs · since 1959
- 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 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £50.9m | £55.8m |
| Cost of sales | £43.7m | £47.3m |
| Gross profit | £7.2m | £8.5m |
| Operating profit | £2.7m | £3.3m |
| Profit before tax | £2.7m | £3.4m |
| Profit after tax | £2m | £2.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £2m | £2.6m |
| Staff costs | £4.8m | £5.6m |
| Employees (average) | 115 | 121 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Gross margin | 14.1% | 15.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £442k | £461k |
| Profit per employee | £17.4k | £21.1k |
| Cash conversion | −175.9% | −107.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲27.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £5m | £7.1m |
| Net assets | £14.8m | £16.9m |
| Fixed assets | £10.2m | £10.2m |
| Current assets | £8.3m | £10.9m |
| Debtors | £1m | £1m |
| Deferred income | £484k | £854k |
| Cash from operations | −£4.7m | −£3.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £461k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £21.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −107.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- 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
- ▲14%
- Now £16.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲42%
- Now £7.1m
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 121
- Deferred income
- ▲76%
- Now £854k
- Fixed assets
- ▲0%
- Now £10.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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