How much does Clarksteel Holdings Limited make?

Clarksteel Holdings Limited reported revenue of £19.3m and £453k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Clarksteel Holdings Limited have?

Clarksteel Holdings Limited reported an average of 134 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Clarksteel Holdings Limited profitable?

Yes — Clarksteel Holdings Limited reported a profit of £453k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 01011833 · Incorporated 20 May 1971

Clarksteel Holdings Limited

Registered name: CLARKSTEEL HOLDINGS LIMITED

Clarksteel Holdings Limited made £19.3m revenue and £453k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Clarksteel Holdings Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £19.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £453k profit and 134 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 25990Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Peterborough, East of England
Age: 55 yrs · since 1971
Type: Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightCash flow filed

Revenue

£19.3m

Growth ▼2.4%

Profit

£453k

Growth —

Profit margin

2.4%

Gross 46.5%

Employees

134

Change ▼3.6%

Profit / employee

£3.4k

Revenue/employee £144k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£21m	£21.6m	£19.8m	£19.3m
Cost of sales	£11.7m	£12.6m	£11.3m	£10.3m
Gross profit	£9.3m	£8.9m	£8.4m	£9m
Operating profit	£3.1m	£2.2m	−£248k	−£611k
Profit before tax	£3m	£2.3m	−£54.4k	−£443k
Profit after tax	£205k	£203k	−£12.7k	£453k
Profit (best available)	£205k	£203k	−£12.7k	£453k
Staff costs	£5.7m	£6.1m	£7.4m	£7.6m
Employees (average)	143	140	139	134
Ratios
Profit margin	1%	0.9%	−0.1%	2.4%
Gross margin	44.4%	41.4%	42.6%	46.5%
Revenue per employee	£147k	£154k	£142k	£144k
Profit per employee	£1.4k	£1.4k	−£91	£3.4k
Cash conversion	93.5%	173.8%	—	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲2.7%	▼8.3%	▼2.4%
Profit growth	—	▼1%	▼106.3%	—
Headcount growth	—	▼2.1%	▼0.7%	▼3.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£3.2m	£3.5m	£4m	£2.6m
Net assets	£3.4m	£3.6m	£3.6m	£4.1m
Fixed assets	£1.5m	£1.4m	£1.4m	£1.5m
Current assets	£3.3m	£3.6m	£4m	£3m
Debtors	£110k	£4.8k	£4.8k	£4.8k
Deferred income	£90.9k	£1.6k	£2.2k	—
Cash from operations	£2.9m	£3.9m	£1.5m	−£408k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 46.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £144k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 7.8%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲13%; Now £4.1m
Cash at bank: ▼34%; Now £2.6m
Headcount: ▼4%; Now 134
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲5%; Now £1.5m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (3)

Clark-Drain LimitedRev. £19.3m · Profit −£925k
Clarksteel Galvanising LimitedFigures not disclosed
Clarksteel LimitedFigures not disclosed

Minority corporate shareholders

Roythornes Trustees Limited 25–50%

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £453k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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