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Company No. 01137143 · Incorporated 1 Oct 1973

Tomrods Limited

Registered name: TOMRODS LIMITED

Part of Tomrods Trustees Limited group

Tomrods Limited made £16.6m revenue and a £33k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Tomrods Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £16.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £33k and 45 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of metals and metal ores” and is based in Thirsk; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46720Wholesale of metals and metal ores
Status
Active
Location
Thirsk, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
53 yrs · since 1973
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. From the filing: “The ultimate parent company of Tomrods Limited is Thompson Steel Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£16.6m
Growth ▼5.1%
Profit
−£33k
Growth —
Profit margin
−0.2%
Gross 14.9%
Employees
45
Change ▼2.2%
Profit / employee
−£734
Revenue/employee £369k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£18.9m£17.5m£16.6m
Cost of sales£16m£14.5m£14.1m
Gross profit£2.9m£3m£2.5m
Operating profit−£24.1k−£17.3k£112k
Profit before tax−£192k−£172k−£41.8k
Profit after tax−£61.5k−£128k−£33k
Profit (best available)−£61.5k−£128k−£33k
Staff costs£1.9m£2m£1.9m
Employees (average)474645
Ratios
Profit margin−0.3%−0.7%−0.2%
Gross margin15.3%17.3%14.9%
Revenue per employee£403k£381k£369k
Profit per employee−£1.3k−£2.8k−£734
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼7.5%▼5.1%
Headcount growth—▼2.1%▼2.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£151£36.1k£7.9k
Net assets£2.9m£2.1m£2.1m
Fixed assets£840k£962k£1.6m
Current assets£7.2m£6.9m£5.8m
Debtors£2.7m£2.6m£2.1m
Deferred income£2.5k£0£33.8k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−0.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
14.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£369k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£734
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
9.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
12.7%
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
▼2%
Now £2.1m
Cash at bank
▼78%
Now £7.9k
Headcount
▼2%
Now 45
Deferred income
—
Now £33.8k
Fixed assets
▲67%
Now £1.6m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Tomrods Trustees Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Thompson Steel Limited75–100%
  3. Tomrods Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£33k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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