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Company No. 01486338 · Incorporated 19 Mar 1980

Dodd Group (South) Limited

Registered name: DODD GROUP (SOUTH) LIMITED

Part of Dodd Group Holdings Limited group

Dodd Group (South) Limited made £41.7m revenue and £766k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Dodd Group (South) Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £41.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £766k profit and 227 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Shropshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Shropshire, West Midlands
Age
46 yrs · since 1980
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: “The company is under the control of its immediate parent company, Dodd Group Limited. The ultimate parent company is Dodd Group Holdings Limited. The ultimate controlling parties are various Dodd fami”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industry
Revenue
£41.7m
Growth ▼2.9%
Profit
£766k
Growth ▲72.6%
Profit margin
1.8%
Gross 22.8%
Employees
227
Change ▲2.3%
Profit / employee
£3.4k
Revenue/employee £183k
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&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£18.9m£36.2m£42.9m£41.7m
Cost of sales£15m£29.5m£35.5m£32.1m
Gross profit£3.9m£6.7m£7.4m£9.5m
Operating profit£46.5k£643k——
Profit before tax£46.5k£643k£613k£1.4m
Profit after tax£35.1k£509k£444k£766k
Profit (best available)£35.1k£509k£444k£766k
Employees (average)93184222227
Ratios
Profit margin0.2%1.4%1%1.8%
Gross margin20.8%18.5%17.2%22.8%
Revenue per employee£203k£197k£193k£183k
Profit per employee£378£2.8k£2k£3.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲91.7%▲18.5%▼2.9%
Profit growth—▲1350%▼12.8%▲72.6%
Headcount growth—▲97.9%▲20.6%▲2.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.4m£3.7m£4.6m£6.1m
Net assets£5.2m£5.7m£6.1m£6.8m
Fixed assets£0£26.5k£20k£31.2k
Current assets£11.2m£16.2m£15.7m£17.5m
Debtors£2.5m£5.3m£5.1m£4.4m
Deferred income£938k£352k£190k£283k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
22.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£183k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.6%
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
▲12%
Now £6.8m
Cash at bank
▲32%
Now £6.1m
Headcount
▲2%
Now 227
Deferred income
▲49%
Now £283k
Fixed assets
▲56%
Now £31.2k

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. Dodd Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Dodd Group Limited75–100%
  3. Dodd Group (South) Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (4)

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 £766k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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