How much does Parker Motor Services Limited make?

Parker Motor Services Limited reported revenue of £57.6m and £7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Parker Motor Services Limited have?

Parker Motor Services Limited reported an average of 472 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Parker Motor Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Parker Motor Services Limited reported a profit of £7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 01407127 · Incorporated 29 Dec 1978

Parker Motor Services Limited

Registered name: PARKER MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED

Part of Parkers Motor Services (Syston) Limited group

Parker Motor Services Limited made £57.6m revenue and £7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Parker Motor Services Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £57.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £7m profit and 472 employees. The company is classified under “retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories” and is based in Leicester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45320Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories

Status: Active
Location: Leicester, East Midlands
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. From the filing: “Parkers Motor Services (Syston) Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£57.6m

Growth ▲7.8%

Profit

£7m

Growth ▲5.6%

Profit margin

12.1%

Gross 54.3%

Employees

472

Change ▲3.7%

Profit / employee

£14.8k

Revenue/employee £122k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£50.3m	£53.4m	£57.6m
Cost of sales	£26.1m	£25.8m	£26.3m
Gross profit	£24.2m	£27.6m	£31.3m
Operating profit	£7.9m	£8.5m	£9.5m
Profit before tax	£7.9m	£8.6m	£9.6m
Profit after tax	£6m	£6.6m	£7m
Profit (best available)	£6m	£6.6m	£7m
Staff costs	£10.7m	£12.6m	£14.6m
Employees (average)	416	455	472
Ratios
Profit margin	12%	12.3%	12.1%
Gross margin	48.1%	51.7%	54.3%
Revenue per employee	£121k	£117k	£122k
Profit per employee	£14.5k	£14.5k	£14.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲6.2%	▲7.8%
Profit growth	—	▲9.2%	▲5.6%
Headcount growth	—	▲9.4%	▲3.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£485k	£385k	£2.5m
Net assets	£10.2m	£12m	£13.8m
Fixed assets	£4m	£5.3m	£5.8m
Current assets	£16m	£17.7m	£21.6m
Debtors	£5.8m	£6.7m	£6.9m
Deferred income	£558k	£567k	£584k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 12.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 54.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £122k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £14.8k; 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: 1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 12%; 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: ▲15%; Now £13.8m
Cash at bank: ▲547%; Now £2.5m
Headcount: ▲4%; Now 472
Deferred income: ▲3%; Now £584k
Fixed assets: ▲10%; Now £5.8m

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

Parkers Motor Services (Syston) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Parker Motor Services Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (2)

Joseph Esther Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
Parkers Investments LLPFigures not disclosed

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 £7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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