C.& S.steels(Wolverhampton)limited
Registered name: C.& S.STEELS(WOLVERHAMPTON)LIMITED
C.& S.steels(Wolverhampton)limited made £9.4m revenue and a £197k loss in the year to 28 Feb 2025. read from filing text
C.& S.steels(Wolverhampton)limited’s revenue fell 20% to £9.4m in the year to 28 Feb 2025, with a loss of £197k and 31 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys” and is based in Bilston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bilston, West Midlands
- Age
- 62 yrs · since 1964
- 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 | 28 Feb 2022 | 28 Feb 2023 | 29 Feb 2024 | 28 Feb 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.9m | £12.3m | £11.8m | £9.4m |
| Cost of sales | £9.1m | £10.5m | £10.7m | £8.5m |
| Gross profit | £1.7m | £1.7m | £1.1m | £879k |
| Operating profit | £308k | £298k | £47.4k | −£265k |
| Profit before tax | £308k | £298k | £47.1k | −£263k |
| Profit after tax | £250k | £197k | £19.5k | −£197k |
| Profit (best available) | £250k | £197k | £19.5k | −£197k |
| Staff costs | £933k | £1.1m | £877k | £1.1m |
| Employees (average) | 27 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.2% | −2.1% |
| Gross margin | 16.1% | 14.3% | 9.3% | 9.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £402k | £371k | £356k | £303k |
| Profit per employee | £9.2k | £6k | £592 | −£6.4k |
| Cash conversion | −16.7% | −106.8% | 1199% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲12.9% | ▼4.1% | ▼20.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼21% | ▼90.1% | ▼1110% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲22.2% | 0% | ▼6.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £650k | £840k | £163k | £245k |
| Net assets | £3.9m | £4.1m | £4.2m | £4m |
| Fixed assets | £872k | £887k | £1m | £887k |
| Current assets | £5.9m | £6m | £5.5m | £4.9m |
| Debtors | £3m | £2.8m | £2.4m | £2.3m |
| Deferred income | £162k | £391k | £85.2k | £71.2k |
| Cash from operations | −£51.5k | −£318k | £569k | −£150k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £303k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£6.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 23.9%
- 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
- ▼5%
- Now £4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲50%
- Now £245k
- Headcount
- ▼6%
- Now 31
- Deferred income
- ▼16%
- Now £71.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▼13%
- Now £887k
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 28 Feb 2025 (profit −£197k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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