Sailport PLC
Registered name: SAILPORT PLC
Sailport PLC made £2.3m revenue and £37.5k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
Sailport PLC’s revenue fell 5% to £2.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £37.5k profit and 26 employees. The company is classified under “other amusement and recreation activities” and is based in Plymouth; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Plymouth, South West
- Age
- 47 yrs · since 1979
- Type
- Public 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 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2.3m |
| Cost of sales | £580k | £504k | £612k | £419k |
| Gross profit | £1.6m | £1.6m | £1.8m | £1.8m |
| Operating profit | £158k | £149k | £51.7k | £52.7k |
| Profit before tax | £160k | £162k | £63.1k | £67.5k |
| Profit after tax | £133k | £110k | £34.9k | £37.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £133k | £110k | £34.9k | £37.5k |
| Staff costs | £611k | £658k | £699k | £766k |
| Employees (average) | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6.2% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Gross margin | 73% | 76.5% | 74.4% | 81.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £74.1k | £82.5k | £88.5k | £86.9k |
| Profit per employee | £4.6k | £4.2k | £1.3k | £1.4k |
| Cash conversion | 281.4% | 169.5% | 592.3% | 443.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.2% | ▲11.4% | ▼5.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼17.1% | ▼68.2% | ▲7.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.3% | ▲3.9% | ▼3.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £922k | £794k | £903k | £957k |
| Net assets | £4.6m | £4.7m | £4.8m | £4.8m |
| Fixed assets | £5.3m | £5.5m | £5.5m | £5.5m |
| Current assets | £1.1m | £1m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Debtors | £88.9k | £99.5k | £65.1k | £118k |
| Deferred income | £981k | £1m | £1m | £1.1m |
| Cash from operations | £446k | £252k | £306k | £234k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 81.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £86.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 443.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 243.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 49.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.2%
- 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 £4.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲6%
- Now £957k
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- ▲6%
- Now £1.1m
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £5.5m
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)
- The Mayflower International Yacht Marina 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 31 Mar 2026 (profit £37.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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