Fastfit Exhausts Limited
Registered name: FASTFIT EXHAUSTS LIMITED
Fastfit Exhausts Limited made £6.3m revenue and £24.6k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Fastfit Exhausts Limited’s revenue was £6.3m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £24.6k profit and 71 employees. The company is classified under “retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories” and is based in Norfolk; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norfolk, East of England
- Age
- 48 yrs · since 1978
- 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 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.9m | £5.4m | £6.2m | £6.3m | £6.3m |
| Cost of sales | £2.5m | £2.7m | £2.9m | £2.9m | £2.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.5m | £2.7m | £3.3m | £3.5m | £3.7m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £260k | £118k | £37.6k |
| Profit before tax | £130k | £129k | £260k | £118k | £37.6k |
| Profit after tax | £96.6k | £89.8k | £194k | £85.9k | £24.6k |
| Profit (best available) | £96.6k | £89.8k | £194k | £85.9k | £24.6k |
| Staff costs | £1.6m | £1.7m | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Employees (average) | 59 | 60 | 69 | 69 | 71 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 1.9% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Gross margin | 49.8% | 49.4% | 53.1% | 54.6% | 58.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £83.9k | £90.2k | £89.3k | £91.5k | £89.2k |
| Profit per employee | £1.6k | £1.5k | £2.8k | £1.2k | £347 |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.4% | ▲13.8% | ▲2.5% | ▲0.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼7% | ▲115.8% | ▼55.7% | ▼71.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.7% | ▲15% | 0% | ▲2.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £1k | £1.4k | £1.6k | £1.5k | £1.3k |
| Net assets | £2m | £2m | £2.2m | £2.3m | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £608k | £631k | £656k | £688k | £639k |
| Current assets | £2.1m | £2.2m | £2.4m | £2.4m | £2.5m |
| Debtors | £41k | £67k | £35.7k | £42.1k | £36.4k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 58.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £89.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £347
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼16%
- Now £1.3k
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 71
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £639k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £24.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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