A.j. Wait & Co. Limited
Registered name: A.J. WAIT & CO. LIMITED
Part of Regis Group (Holdings) Limited groupA.j. Wait & Co. Limited made £183k revenue and £169k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
A.j. Wait & Co. Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £183k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £169k profit. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Southend-on-Sea; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Southend-on-Sea
- Age
- 48 yrs · since 1978
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £152k | £160k | £183k |
| Cost of sales | −£121k | −£128k | −£133k |
| Gross profit | £30.8k | £31.7k | £50.5k |
| Operating profit | £32.3k | £29.3k | £50.5k |
| Profit before tax | £25.1k | −£145k | £169k |
| Profit after tax | £26.9k | −£186k | £169k |
| Profit (best available) | £26.9k | −£186k | £169k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 17.7% | −116.6% | 92.4% |
| Gross margin | 20.3% | 19.9% | 27.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5.2% | ▲14.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼792% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 92.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
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- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Regis Group (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Long Term Reversions No 1 Limited75–100%
- Long Term Reversions (Gloucester) Limited75–100%
- A.j. Wait & Co. Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (9)
- Brenbase Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Frays Property Management (NO.3) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Gradehurst Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Long Term Reversions (Glastonbury) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Long Term Reversions (Penzance) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Long Term Reversions (Torquay) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Magnus Design LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Magnus Midland LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Waterglen LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £169k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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