Stocks Hall Care Homes Limited
Registered name: STOCKS HALL CARE HOMES LIMITED
Part of Stocks Care Home Holdings Ltd groupStocks Hall Care Homes Limited made £24.6m revenue and a £3.6m loss in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Stocks Hall Care Homes Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £24.6m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with a loss of £3.6m and 730 employees. The company is classified under “residential nursing care facilities” and is based in Skelmersdale; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Skelmersdale, North West
- Age
- 39 yrs · since 1987
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.2m | £21.7m | £23.8m | £24.6m |
| Cost of sales | £15.6m | £16.5m | £18.7m | £18.9m |
| Gross profit | £4.6m | £5.2m | £5.1m | £5.7m |
| Operating profit | £936k | £1.6m | £1.1m | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £579k | £974k | £387k | −£3.3m |
| Profit after tax | £332k | £615k | £167k | −£3.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £332k | £615k | £167k | −£3.6m |
| Staff costs | £15.4m | £16.3m | £18.3m | £18.5m |
| Employees (average) | 624 | 660 | 707 | 730 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% | −14.6% |
| Gross margin | 22.7% | 23.8% | 21.4% | 23% |
| Revenue per employee | £32.4k | £32.8k | £33.7k | £33.7k |
| Profit per employee | £532 | £932 | £237 | −£4.9k |
| Cash conversion | 194.8% | 146.8% | 164.2% | 147.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.2% | ▲10% | ▲3.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲85.3% | ▼72.8% | ▼2250% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.8% | ▲7.1% | ▲3.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £270k | £511k | £117k | £308k |
| Net assets | £25.8m | £26.2m | £26.2m | £17.8m |
| Fixed assets | £31.5m | £31m | £31.1m | £28m |
| Current assets | £6.3m | £6.9m | £7.1m | £3m |
| Debtors | £1.4m | £1.6m | £2.4m | £2.3m |
| Deferred income | £528k | £754k | £832k | £904k |
| Cash from operations | £1.8m | £2.4m | £1.8m | £2.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −14.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £33.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£4.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 147.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 113.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.3%
- 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
- ▼32%
- Now £17.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲164%
- Now £308k
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 730
- Deferred income
- ▲9%
- Now £904k
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £28m
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
- Stocks Care Home Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Stocks Hall Care Homes Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Stocks Hall Care Homes (2) 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 −£3.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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