Wingate Electrical PLC
Registered name: WINGATE ELECTRICAL PLC
Part of Wingate Limited groupWingate Electrical PLC made £71.9m revenue and £6.3m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Wingate Electrical PLC’s revenue grew 10% to £71.9m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £6.3m profit and 316 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Hampshire; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hampshire, South East
- Age
- 52 yrs · since 1973
- Type
- Public 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 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £56.3m | £65.1m | £71.9m |
| Cost of sales | −£42m | −£48.4m | −£53.2m |
| Gross profit | £14.3m | £16.7m | £18.6m |
| Operating profit | £5m | £6.7m | £7.6m |
| Profit before tax | £5.5m | £7.4m | £8.3m |
| Profit after tax | £4.4m | £5.7m | £6.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £4.4m | £5.7m | £6.3m |
| Employees (average) | 288 | 299 | 316 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 7.8% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Gross margin | 25.5% | 25.7% | 25.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £195k | £218k | £227k |
| Profit per employee | £15.2k | £18.9k | £19.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲15.6% | ▲10.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲29.1% | ▲11% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.8% | ▲5.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £227k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £19.9k
- 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
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 316
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Wingate Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Wingate Electrical PLCthis 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 accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £6.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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