Fleet Factors Limited
Registered name: FLEET FACTORS LIMITED
Fleet Factors Limited made £74.6m revenue and £4m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text
Fleet Factors Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £74.6m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £4m profit and 356 employees. The company is classified under “retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories” and is based in Middlesbrough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Middlesbrough, North East
- Age
- 50 yrs · since 1975
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £74.8m | £77.9m | £74.6m |
| Cost of sales | £47.4m | £55.6m | £55.1m | £52.9m |
| Gross profit | — | £19.7m | £22.8m | £21.6m |
| Operating profit | — | £5m | £6.9m | £5.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | £4m | £6.2m | £5.3m |
| Profit after tax | £2.3m | £2.7m | £4.5m | £4m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.3m | £2.7m | £4.5m | £4m |
| Staff costs | £9.4m | £9.9m | £11m | £11.2m |
| Employees (average) | 350 | 359 | 364 | 356 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 3.7% | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 26.3% | 29.3% | 29% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £208k | £214k | £209k |
| Profit per employee | £6.5k | £7.6k | £12.3k | £11.2k |
| Cash conversion | — | −117.1% | −127% | −130.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲4.2% | ▼4.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲19.9% | ▲63.8% | ▼11.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.6% | ▲1.4% | ▼2.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £52.5k | £66.1k | £750k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £4.8m | £4.8m | £5.5m | £5.6m |
| Fixed assets | £2.9m | £2.8m | £2.1m | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £20.1m | £20.1m | £19.6m | £18.9m |
| Debtors | £12m | £12.1m | £11.9m | £10.8m |
| Deferred income | £136k | £254k | £225k | £421k |
| Cash from operations | −£571k | −£5.9m | −£8.8m | −£7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £209k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £11.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −130.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.5%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £5.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲48%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 356
- Deferred income
- ▲87%
- Now £421k
- Fixed assets
- ▲12%
- Now £2.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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