How much does Balguard Engineering Limited make?

Balguard Engineering Limited reported revenue of £13.3m and a loss of £1.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Balguard Engineering Limited have?

Balguard Engineering Limited reported an average of 58 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Balguard Engineering Limited profitable?

No — Balguard Engineering Limited reported a loss of £1.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 01345009 · Incorporated 21 Dec 1977

Balguard Engineering Limited

Registered name: BALGUARD ENGINEERING LIMITED

Part of Balguard Eot Trustees Limited group

Balguard Engineering Limited made £13.3m revenue and a £1.4m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Balguard Engineering Limited’s revenue was £13.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £1.4m and 58 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures” and is based in Leighton Buzzard; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 25110Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures SIC 25990Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.SIC 43999Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Leighton Buzzard, East of England
Age: 48 yrs · since 1977
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£13.3m

Growth —

Profit

−£1.4m

Growth —

Profit margin

−10.5%

Gross 21.4%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

−£24k

Revenue/employee £229k

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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Jun 2022	30 Jun 2023	30 Jun 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	£10.2m	£13.3m
Cost of sales	—	—	£6.9m	£10.4m
Gross profit	—	—	£3.3m	£2.9m
Operating profit	—	—	£203k	−£1.1m
Profit before tax	—	—	−£116k	−£1.4m
Profit after tax	—	—	£56.4k	−£1.4m
Profit (best available)	—	—	£56.4k	−£1.4m
Employees (average)	61	66	66	58
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	0.5%	−10.5%
Gross margin	—	—	32.3%	21.4%
Revenue per employee	—	—	£154k	£229k
Profit per employee	—	—	£854	−£24k
Growth (year on year)
Headcount growth	—	▲8.2%	0%	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£647k	£732k	£303k	£142k
Net assets	£2.6m	£2.8m	£2.9m	£1.5m
Fixed assets	£402k	£402k	£353k	£228k
Current assets	£3.5m	£4m	£4.3m	£3.3m
Debtors	£1.9m	£2.3m	£3m	£2.3m
Deferred income	—	£307k	£177k	£92.9k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −10.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 21.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £229k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£24k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 1.7%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0.7%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 17%; 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: —; Now £1.5m
Cash at bank: —; Now £142k
Headcount: —; Now 58
Deferred income: —; Now £92.9k
Fixed assets: —; Now £228k

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

Balguard Eot Trustees Limitedultimate parent50–75%
Balguard Holdings Limited75–100%
Balguard Engineering 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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