How much does Ropston Limited make?

Ropston Limited reported revenue of £1.1m and £37.4k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Ropston Limited have?

Ropston Limited reported an average of 5 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Ropston Limited profitable?

Yes — Ropston Limited reported a profit of £37.4k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 01449527 · Incorporated 20 Sep 1979

Ropston Limited

Registered name: ROPSTON LIMITED

Ropston Limited made £1.1m revenue and £37.4k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Ropston Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £1.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £37.4k profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “dispensing chemist in specialised stores” and is based in Graveley; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47730Dispensing chemist in specialised stores

Status: Active
Location: Graveley, East of England
Age: 47 yrs · since 1979
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light

Revenue

£1.1m

Growth ▲4.4%

Profit

£37.4k

Growth ▼15.6%

Profit margin

3.3%

Gross 35.4%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£7.5k

Revenue/employee £224k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.1m	£1.1m
Cost of sales	£690k	£724k
Gross profit	£384k	£397k
Operating profit	£44.3k	£37.4k
Profit before tax	£44.3k	£37.4k
Profit after tax	£44.3k	£37.4k
Profit (best available)	£44.3k	£37.4k
Employees (average)	5	5
Ratios
Profit margin	4.1%	3.3%
Gross margin	35.8%	35.4%
Revenue per employee	£215k	£224k
Profit per employee	£8.9k	£7.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲4.4%
Profit growth	—	▼15.6%
Headcount growth	—	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£108k	£143k
Net assets	£123k	£161k
Fixed assets	£5.5k	£3.5k
Current assets	£211k	£266k
Debtors	£8.3k	£5.9k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 35.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £224k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £7.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.5%; 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: ▲30%; Now £161k
Cash at bank: ▲32%; Now £143k
Headcount: 0%; Now 5
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼36%; Now £3.5k

Same industry, similar size

Similar profitable businesses

Industry benchmarks →

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £37.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.