Linco PLC
Registered name: LINCO PLC
Linco PLC made £4.9m revenue and £295k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Linco PLC’s revenue grew 1% to £4.9m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £295k profit and 39 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories” and is based in Norfolk; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norfolk, East of England
- Age
- 40 yrs · since 1985
- Type
- Public Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.4m | £4.9m | £4.8m | £4.9m |
| Cost of sales | £2.5m | £2.8m | £2.7m | £2.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2.2m |
| Profit before tax | £397k | £477k | £362k | £394k |
| Profit after tax | £324k | £354k | £275k | £295k |
| Profit (best available) | £324k | £354k | £275k | £295k |
| Staff costs | £1m | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| Employees (average) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7.4% | 7.3% | 5.7% | 6% |
| Gross margin | 42.5% | 42.6% | 43.5% | 44.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £113k | £124k | £124k | £125k |
| Profit per employee | £8.3k | £9.1k | £7.1k | £7.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.4% | ▼0.5% | ▲1.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲9.5% | ▼22.3% | ▲7.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £7.8k | £7.1k | £7.1k | £6.8k |
| Net assets | £3.5m | £3.9m | £4.1m | £4.4m |
| Fixed assets | £675k | £729k | £732k | £652k |
| Current assets | £3.5m | £3.8m | £4.1m | £4.4m |
| Debtors | £391k | £412k | £398k | £421k |
| Deferred income | £21.2k | £21.9k | £24.1k | £17.4k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 44.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £125k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 13.4%
- 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
- 8.6%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £4.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼4%
- Now £6.8k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 39
- Deferred income
- ▼28%
- Now £17.4k
- Fixed assets
- ▼11%
- Now £652k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £295k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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