Eggar Forrester Shipbroking Limited
Registered name: EGGAR FORRESTER SHIPBROKING LIMITED
Part of Eggar Forrester Group Holdings Limited groupEggar Forrester Shipbroking Limited made £234k revenue and £88k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Eggar Forrester Shipbroking Limited’s revenue grew 66% to £234k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £88k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 56 yrs · since 1970
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 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) | £0 | £237k | £141k | £234k |
| Cost of sales | £0 | £98.2k | £61.4k | £0 |
| Gross profit | £0 | £139k | £79.5k | £234k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £60.2k | £86.5k |
| Profit before tax | £0 | £96k | £60.3k | £88k |
| Profit after tax | £0 | £77.8k | £60.3k | £88k |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | £77.8k | £60.3k | £88k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 32.8% | 42.8% | 37.6% |
| Gross margin | — | 58.7% | 56.4% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £237k | £141k | £234k |
| Profit per employee | — | £77.8k | £60.3k | £88k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼40.7% | ▲66.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼22.5% | ▲46% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £0 | £68.1k | £15.8k | £209k |
| Net assets | £235k | £312k | £373k | £461k |
| Current assets | £235k | £342k | £390k | £508k |
| Debtors | £0 | £39.7k | £39.4k | £39.4k |
| Deferred income | £0 | £4.3k | £17.2k | £15.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 37.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £234k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £88k
- 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
- 6.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.8%
- 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
- ▲24%
- Now £461k
- Cash at bank
- ▲1224%
- Now £209k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- ▼12%
- Now £15.2k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Eggar Forrester Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- The Eggar Forrester Group Limited75–100%
- Eggar Forrester Shipbroking Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- 57 Sloane Avenue LimitedRev. £184k · Profit £137k
- C.W. Kellock & Co. LimitedRev. £101k · Profit £31.9k
- Eggar Forrester (Holdings) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£2.3k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £88k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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