Lubna Foods Limited
Registered name: LUBNA FOODS LIMITED
Part of Lubna Holdings Limited groupLubna Foods Limited made £27.6m revenue and £550k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Lubna Foods Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £27.6m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £550k profit and 71 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco”; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 51 yrs · since 1975
- 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: “Lubna Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £25.3m | £28.8m | £27.6m |
| Cost of sales | £22.3m | £25.2m | £24.3m |
| Gross profit | £3.1m | £3.7m | £3.3m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £1.3m | £831k |
| Profit before tax | £1m | £1.2m | £735k |
| Profit after tax | £822k | £898k | £550k |
| Profit (best available) | £822k | £898k | £550k |
| Staff costs | £1.7m | £2m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 70 | 71 | 71 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3.3% | 3.1% | 2% |
| Gross margin | 12% | 12.7% | 11.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £362k | £406k | £389k |
| Profit per employee | £11.7k | £12.7k | £7.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲13.8% | ▼4.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲9.3% | ▼38.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.4% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £800k | £674k | £854k |
| Net assets | £2m | £2.8m | £3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.3m |
| Current assets | £6.1m | £5.9m | £7.3m |
| Debtors | £1.3m | £1m | £1.1m |
| Deferred income | £89k | £72k | £55k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £389k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.8%
- 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
- 4%
- 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
- ▲18%
- Now £3.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲27%
- Now £854k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 71
- Deferred income
- ▼24%
- Now £55k
- Fixed assets
- ▲17%
- Now £1.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Lubna Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Lubna Foods 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 30 Apr 2025 (profit £550k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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