How much does RBF Cargocare Ltd make?

RBF Cargocare Ltd reported revenue of £8.2m and £1.1m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does RBF Cargocare Ltd have?

RBF Cargocare Ltd reported an average of 40 employees in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Is RBF Cargocare Ltd profitable?

Yes — RBF Cargocare Ltd reported a profit of £1.1m in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Company No. 01671463 · Incorporated 12 Oct 1982

RBF Cargocare Ltd

Registered name: RBF CARGOCARE LTD

Part of Cargocare Holdings Limited group

RBF Cargocare Ltd made £8.2m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

RBF Cargocare Ltd’s revenue grew 7% to £8.2m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £1.1m profit and 40 employees. The company is classified under “other transportation support activities” and is based in Witham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 52290Other transportation support activities

Status: Active
Location: Witham, East of England
Age: 44 yrs · since 1982
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 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£8.2m

Growth ▲7.5%

Profit

£1.1m

Growth ▲11.9%

Profit margin

13.7%

Gross 43.3%

Employees

Change ▼2.4%

Profit / employee

£28.3k

Revenue/employee £206k

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	30 Sep 2024	30 Sep 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£7.7m	£8.2m
Cost of sales	£4.4m	£4.7m
Gross profit	£3.3m	£3.6m
Operating profit	£1.3m	£1.4m
Profit before tax	£1.4m	£1.5m
Profit after tax	£1m	£1.1m
Profit (best available)	£1m	£1.1m
Staff costs	£1.4m	£1.4m
Employees (average)	41	40
Ratios
Profit margin	13.2%	13.7%
Gross margin	43.2%	43.3%
Revenue per employee	£187k	£206k
Profit per employee	£24.7k	£28.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲7.5%
Profit growth	—	▲11.9%
Headcount growth	—	▼2.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£4.8m	£4.5m
Net assets	£5.4m	£5m
Fixed assets	£385k	£381k
Current assets	£7.3m	£6.5m
Debtors	£1.8m	£1.4m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 13.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 43.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £206k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £28.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 4.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 16.9%; 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: ▼7%; Now £5m
Cash at bank: ▼6%; Now £4.5m
Headcount: ▼2%; Now 40
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼1%; Now £381k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Cargocare Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Cargocare Limited75–100%
RBF Cargocare Ltdthis company

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

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 30 Sep 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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