How much does R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited make?

R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited reported revenue of £11.7m and £177k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited have?

R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited reported an average of 21 employees in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Is R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited profitable?

Yes — R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited reported a profit of £177k in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Company No. 01428383 · Incorporated 12 Jun 1979

R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited

Registered name: R.J. DANCE (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED

Part of Sidfr Holdings Limited group

R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited made £11.7m revenue and £177k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text

R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £11.7m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £177k profit and 21 employees. The company is classified under “construction of roads and motorways” and is based in Sutton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 42110Construction of roads and motorways

Status: Active
Location: Sutton, London
Age: 47 yrs · since 1979
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 Oct 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£11.7m

Growth ▲4.1%

Profit

£177k

Growth ▼44.4%

Profit margin

1.5%

Gross 14.1%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£8.4k

Revenue/employee £557k

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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Oct 2022	31 Oct 2023	31 Oct 2024	31 Oct 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	£13.3m	£11.2m	£11.7m
Cost of sales	—	£10.9m	£9.4m	£10m
Gross profit	—	£2.4m	£1.8m	£1.7m
Operating profit	—	£1.2m	£430k	£231k
Profit before tax	—	£1.2m	£435k	£242k
Profit after tax	—	£1m	£318k	£177k
Profit (best available)	—	£1m	£318k	£177k
Employees (average)	17	17	21	21
Ratios
Profit margin	—	7.7%	2.8%	1.5%
Gross margin	—	18.2%	16.1%	14.1%
Revenue per employee	—	£785k	£535k	£557k
Profit per employee	—	£60.2k	£15.1k	£8.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	▼15.8%	▲4.1%
Profit growth	—	—	▼69%	▼44.4%
Headcount growth	—	0%	▲23.5%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.2m	£2.5m	£2.2m	£2.4m
Net assets	£2.1m	£3m	£3.4m	£3.4m
Fixed assets	£493k	£488k	£443k	£499k
Current assets	£4m	£5.9m	£5.4m	£5.3m
Debtors	£1.6m	£2.4m	£2.2m	£1.8m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £557k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £8.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 4.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 15.8%; 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: ▲2%; Now £3.4m
Cash at bank: ▲9%; Now £2.4m
Headcount: 0%; Now 21
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲13%; Now £499k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Sidfr Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
R.J. Dance (Contractors) Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Belmont Tool Hire LimitedFigures 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 Oct 2025 (profit £177k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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