How much does San Marco Limited make?

San Marco Limited reported revenue of £8.2m and £520k profit in the year to 30 Oct 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does San Marco Limited have?

San Marco Limited reported an average of 240 employees in the year to 30 Oct 2025.

Is San Marco Limited profitable?

Yes — San Marco Limited reported a profit of £520k in the year to 30 Oct 2025.

Company No. 02108482 · Incorporated 10 Mar 1987

San Marco Limited

Registered name: SAN MARCO LIMITED

San Marco Limited made £8.2m revenue and £520k profit in the year to 30 Oct 2025.

San Marco Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £8.2m in the year to 30 Oct 2025, with £520k profit and 240 employees. The company is classified under “licensed restaurants” and is based in Preston; we hold 7 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56101Licensed restaurants

Status: Active
Location: Preston, North West
Age: 39 yrs · since 1987
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 30 Oct 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageCash flow filed

Revenue

£8.2m

Growth ▲1.4%

Profit

£520k

Growth ▲4.1%

Profit margin

6.3%

Gross 69.5%

Employees

240

Change ▲3.5%

Profit / employee

£2.2k

Revenue/employee £34.2k

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.

7 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Oct 2021	30 Oct 2022	31 Oct 2022	30 Oct 2023	31 Oct 2023	30 Oct 2024	30 Oct 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	No P&L	Full P&L	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£4.3m	£8.6m	—	£7.8m	—	£8.1m	£8.2m
Cost of sales	£1.2m	£3m	—	£3m	—	£2.6m	£2.5m
Gross profit	£3.2m	£5.6m	—	£4.7m	—	£5.5m	£5.7m
Operating profit	£1.8m	£1.8m	—	£698k	—	£916k	£1.1m
Profit before tax	£1.7m	£1.6m	—	£450k	—	£672k	£864k
Profit after tax	£1.4m	£1.2m	—	£686k	—	£499k	£520k
Profit (best available)	£1.4m	£1.2m	—	£686k	—	£499k	£520k
Staff costs	£2.1m	£2.7m	—	£2.7m	—	£3m	£3.4m
Employees (average)	183	245	245	243	240	232	240
Ratios
Profit margin	31.2%	14.4%	—	8.8%	—	6.2%	6.3%
Gross margin	73.2%	65.1%	—	61.1%	—	68.2%	69.5%
Revenue per employee	£23.7k	£34.9k	—	£31.9k	—	£34.9k	£34.2k
Profit per employee	£7.4k	£5k	—	£2.8k	—	£2.2k	£2.2k
Cash conversion	−90.4%	−95%	—	−154.7%	—	−74.6%	−173.8%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲96.9%	—	—	—	—	▲1.4%
Profit growth	—	▼9.3%	—	—	—	—	▲4.1%
Headcount growth	—	▲33.9%	—	▼0.8%	—	▼3.3%	▲3.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.4m	£1.6m	£1.6m	£794k	£794k	£272k	£610k
Net assets	£5.7m	£6.7m	£6.7m	£6.9m	£7.1m	£7.1m	£7.2m
Fixed assets	£9.8m	£9.8m	£9.8m	£9.7m	£9.7m	£9.7m	£9.3m
Current assets	£2.4m	£2.6m	£2.6m	£1.9m	£2.1m	£1.9m	£2.4m
Debtors	£1.9k	£1.9k	£1.9k	£5.3k	£5.3k	£7.5k	£14.3k
Cash from operations	−£1.6m	−£1.7m	—	−£1.1m	—	−£683k	−£1.9m
Source	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023	FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 6.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 69.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £34.2k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £2.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −173.8%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 113.8%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.2%; 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: ▲2%; Now £7.2m
Cash at bank: ▲124%; Now £610k
Headcount: ▲3%; Now 240
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼3%; Now £9.3m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Oct 2025 (profit £520k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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