Arkay Windows Limited
Registered name: ARKAY WINDOWS LIMITED
Part of Arkay Group London Limited groupArkay Windows Limited made £18.3m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Arkay Windows Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £18.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1m profit and 78 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Watford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Watford, East of England
- Age
- 50 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: “Arkay Group London Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| 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) | £19.6m | £18m | £15.7m | £18.3m |
| Cost of sales | £15.7m | £13.3m | £11.6m | £12.7m |
| Gross profit | £4m | £4.7m | £4.1m | £5.6m |
| Operating profit | £970k | £1.1m | £411k | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | £1m | £1.2m | £475k | £1.3m |
| Profit after tax | £809k | £972k | £286k | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | £809k | £972k | £286k | £1m |
| Staff costs | £3.4m | £3.3m | £3.3m | £3.5m |
| Employees (average) | 107 | 95 | 83 | 78 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.1% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 5.5% |
| Gross margin | 20.1% | 26.1% | 26.2% | 30.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £183k | £189k | £190k | £235k |
| Profit per employee | £7.6k | £10.2k | £3.4k | £12.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼8.4% | ▼12.4% | ▲16.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲20.1% | ▼70.6% | ▲252% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼11.2% | ▼12.6% | ▼6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.1m | £1.7m | £864k | £1.2m |
| Net assets | £4.9m | £5m | £5.1m | £6.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1m | £1.2m | £1.2m | £1.8m |
| Current assets | £7.7m | £7.5m | £7.2m | £7.2m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.4m | £867k |
| Deferred income | £785k | £399k | £287k | £354k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £235k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.7%
- 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
- ▲20%
- Now £6.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲37%
- Now £1.2m
- Headcount
- ▼6%
- Now 78
- Deferred income
- ▲24%
- Now £354k
- Fixed assets
- ▲46%
- Now £1.8m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Arkay Group London Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Arkay Windows Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Arkay Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Quantum Windows LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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