Thomas's Group (Birmingham) Limited
Registered name: THOMAS'S GROUP (BIRMINGHAM) LIMITED
Part of JTS Midlands Ltd groupThomas's Group (Birmingham) Limited made £24.5m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text
Thomas's Group (Birmingham) Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £24.5m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.5m profit and 48 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles” and is based in Brookvale Road Witton; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brookvale Road Witton, West Midlands
- Age
- 42 yrs · since 1984
- 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's ultimate parent company at the balance sheet date was TGH Midlands Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. Copies of the group accounts can be obtained from the Company Secre”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.7m | £21.1m | £24.5m |
| Cost of sales | £13.8m | £14.9m | £17.3m |
| Gross profit | £6.9m | £6.3m | £7.2m |
| Operating profit | £4.5m | £3.9m | £4.7m |
| Profit before tax | £3.1m | £1.5m | £1.9m |
| Profit after tax | £2.3m | £1.1m | £1.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.3m | £1.1m | £1.5m |
| Staff costs | £2.1m | £2.2m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 48 | 50 | 48 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 10.9% | 5% | 5.9% |
| Gross margin | 33.5% | 29.6% | 29.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £432k | £423k | £510k |
| Profit per employee | £47.2k | £21.3k | £30.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2% | ▲15.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼53% | ▲36.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.2% | ▼4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2.4m | £1.5m | £2.9m |
| Net assets | £12.2m | £13.2m | £14.3m |
| Fixed assets | £43.1m | £52m | £56.7m |
| Current assets | £7.5m | £6.4m | £7.6m |
| Debtors | £3m | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Deferred income | £128k | £37.9k | £96.1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £510k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £30.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 231.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.8%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £14.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲96%
- Now £2.9m
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 48
- Deferred income
- ▲154%
- Now £96.1k
- Fixed assets
- ▲9%
- Now £56.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- JTS Midlands Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Thomas's Group (Birmingham) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Thomas's Truck Rental 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 Oct 2025 (profit £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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