Minorfern Limited
Registered name: MINORFERN LIMITED
Minorfern Limited made £43.7m revenue and £4m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
Minorfern Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £43.7m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £4m profit and 354 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale in non-specialised stores” and is based in Chesterfield; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chesterfield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 48 yrs · since 1978
- 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: “The ultimate controlling party is N J Holland.”
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&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £37.7m | £42.1m | £43.7m |
| Cost of sales | £20.3m | £21.9m | £22.1m |
| Gross profit | £17.4m | £20.2m | £21.6m |
| Operating profit | £4.5m | £5.2m | £5.4m |
| Profit before tax | £4.5m | £5.2m | £5.4m |
| Profit after tax | £3.6m | £3.9m | £4m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.6m | £3.9m | £4m |
| Staff costs | £9.4m | £10.7m | £11.3m |
| Employees (average) | 333 | 353 | 354 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| Gross margin | 46.3% | 48% | 49.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £113k | £119k | £124k |
| Profit per employee | £10.9k | £11.1k | £11.3k |
| Cash conversion | −32.5% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.7% | ▲3.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲8% | ▲2.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6% | ▲0.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £2.9m | £2.7m |
| Net assets | £15.3m | £18.9m | £22.5m |
| Fixed assets | £2m | £2m | £2.7m |
| Current assets | £19.7m | £23.9m | £27.4m |
| Debtors | £3.5m | £3.6m | £4m |
| Deferred income | £1.2m | £1.4m | £1.2m |
| Cash from operations | −£1.5m | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 49.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £124k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £11.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.1%
- 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
- ▲19%
- Now £22.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼6%
- Now £2.7m
- Headcount
- ▲0%
- Now 354
- Deferred income
- ▼12%
- Now £1.2m
- Fixed assets
- ▲37%
- Now £2.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Click Car Parts 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 30 Apr 2025 (profit £4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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