Jo-Y-Jo Limited
Registered name: JO-Y-JO LIMITED
Jo-Y-Jo Limited made £35.5m revenue and £109k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Jo-Y-Jo Limited’s revenue grew 28% to £35.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £109k profit and 30 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in Manchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 58 yrs · since 1967
- 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 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19m | £27.7m | £35.5m |
| Cost of sales | £16.1m | £23.3m | £30.9m |
| Gross profit | £2.9m | £4.4m | £4.6m |
| Operating profit | £63k | £310k | £94.2k |
| Profit before tax | −£549k | £210k | £60.5k |
| Profit after tax | −£548k | £180k | £109k |
| Profit (best available) | −£548k | £180k | £109k |
| Staff costs | £2.3m | £2.4m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 30 | 28 | 30 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −2.9% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Gross margin | 15.5% | 15.7% | 12.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £634k | £989k | £1.2m |
| Profit per employee | −£18.3k | £6.4k | £3.6k |
| Cash conversion | −4297% | 493% | −438% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲45.5% | ▲28.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼39.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.7% | ▲7.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £3.1m | £985k | £573k |
| Net assets | £5.6m | £5.8m | £5.9m |
| Fixed assets | £626k | £610k | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £9.2m | £11.9m | £14.3m |
| Debtors | £2.7m | £6.3m | £8.8m |
| Deferred income | £1.2m | £1.4m | £1.1m |
| Cash from operations | −£2.7m | £1.5m | −£413k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 12.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.2m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −438%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 24.8%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £5.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼42%
- Now £573k
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 30
- Deferred income
- ▼19%
- Now £1.1m
- Fixed assets
- ▲291%
- Now £2.4m
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 Mar 2025 (profit £109k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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