H.malone and Sons Limited
Registered name: H.MALONE AND SONS LIMITED
H.malone and Sons Limited made £41.9m revenue and £434k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
H.malone and Sons Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £41.9m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £434k profit and 184 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East
- 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 | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £28m | £33.4m | £37.5m | £41.9m |
| Cost of sales | £24.7m | £28.3m | £32.2m | £36.3m |
| Gross profit | £3.2m | £5.1m | £5.3m | £5.5m |
| Operating profit | £636k | £1.1m | £1.1m | £549k |
| Profit before tax | £636k | £996k | £1m | £545k |
| Profit after tax | £507k | £411k | £383k | £434k |
| Profit (best available) | £507k | £411k | £383k | £434k |
| Staff costs | £5.6m | £8.2m | £9m | £10.4m |
| Employees (average) | 113 | 170 | 180 | 184 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1% | 1% |
| Gross margin | 11.6% | 15.2% | 14.2% | 13.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £248k | £197k | £209k | £228k |
| Profit per employee | £4.5k | £2.4k | £2.1k | £2.4k |
| Cash conversion | 49.6% | 134.5% | −75.7% | 805.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲19.4% | ▲12.3% | ▲11.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼18.9% | ▼6.9% | ▲13.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲50.4% | ▲5.9% | ▲2.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.3m | £2.8m | £1.4m | £2.9m |
| Net assets | £2.7m | £2.7m | £2.7m | £2.8m |
| Fixed assets | £97.1k | £489k | £2m | £2m |
| Current assets | £8.5m | £8.6m | £8.2m | £9.8m |
| Debtors | £4.1m | £5m | £5.2m | £4.4m |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £2.7m | £2.5m | £2.7m |
| Cash from operations | £315k | £1.4m | −£823k | £4.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £228k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 805.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.5%
- 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 £2.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲101%
- Now £2.9m
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 184
- Deferred income
- ▲8%
- Now £2.7m
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £2m
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)
- McNally and Thompson (UK Contracts) LimitedRev. £15.1m · Profit −£28.1k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £434k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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