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Company No. 01404578 · Incorporated 11 Dec 1978

Performance Electrical Limited

Registered name: PERFORMANCE ELECTRICAL LIMITED

Part of Performance Electrical Group Limited group

Performance Electrical Limited made £17m revenue and £1.9m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Performance Electrical Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £17m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.9m profit and 80 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Lancs; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43210Electrical installation
Status
Active
Location
Lancs, North West
Age
47 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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industry
Revenue
£17m
Growth ▼3.6%
Profit
£1.9m
Growth ▲43%
Profit margin
11.4%
Gross 23.8%
Employees
80
Change ▲8.1%
Profit / employee
£24.1k
Revenue/employee £212k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£10.5m£17.4m£17.6m£17m
Cost of sales£8.8m£14.1m£14m£12.9m
Gross profit£1.7m£3.3m£3.6m£4m
Operating profit£635k£1.6m£1.6m£2.3m
Profit before tax£636k£1.7m£1.8m£2.6m
Profit after tax£504k£1.4m£1.4m£1.9m
Profit (best available)£504k£1.4m£1.4m£1.9m
Staff costs£4m£5.3m£5.5m£4.4m
Employees (average)71757480
Ratios
Profit margin4.8%7.9%7.7%11.4%
Gross margin16.3%18.7%20.4%23.8%
Revenue per employee£148k£232k£238k£212k
Profit per employee£7.1k£18.4k£18.3k£24.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲64.9%▲1.3%▼3.6%
Profit growth—▲173.6%▼2%▲43%
Headcount growth—▲5.6%▼1.3%▲8.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.3m£4.6m£6.1m£9.5m
Net assets£6.7m£8m£9.2m£11.1m
Fixed assets£4.8k£12.1k£343k£255k
Current assets£9.7m£10.9m£12.9m£14.7m
Debtors£555k£952k£1.4m£1.1m
Deferred income£691k£1.2m£1.7m£2m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
23.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£212k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£24.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
11.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
6.5%
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
▲21%
Now £11.1m
Cash at bank
▲57%
Now £9.5m
Headcount
▲8%
Now 80
Deferred income
▲15%
Now £2m
Fixed assets
▼26%
Now £255k

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

  1. Performance Electrical Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Performance Electrical Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Peg Limited75–100%
  4. Performance Electrical 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

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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