How much does Ukws Limited make?

Ukws Limited reported revenue of £36.7m and £1.8m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Ukws Limited have?

Ukws Limited reported an average of 40 employees in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Is Ukws Limited profitable?

Yes — Ukws Limited reported a profit of £1.8m in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Company No. 02178475 · Incorporated 14 Oct 1987

Ukws Limited

Registered name: UKWS LIMITED

Part of Ukws Group Limited group

Ukws Limited made £36.7m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

Ukws Limited’s revenue grew 7% to £36.7m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £1.8m profit and 40 employees. The company is classified under “roofing activities” and is based in Ashbourne; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43910Roofing activities

Status: Active
Location: Ashbourne, East Midlands
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. From the filing: “UKWS Group Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industryCash flow filed

Revenue

£36.7m

Growth ▲6.8%

Profit

£1.8m

Growth ▼39.9%

Profit margin

4.8%

Gross 18.6%

Employees

Change ▲5.3%

Profit / employee

£44.1k

Revenue/employee £917k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Apr 2023	30 Apr 2024	30 Apr 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£38.4m	£34.4m	£36.7m
Cost of sales	£31.3m	£26.8m	£29.9m
Gross profit	£7.1m	£7.6m	£6.8m
Operating profit	£3.9m	£4m	£2.4m
Profit before tax	£3.9m	£3.9m	£2.4m
Profit after tax	£3.1m	£2.9m	£1.8m
Profit (best available)	£3.1m	£2.9m	£1.8m
Staff costs	£2m	£2.1m	£2.6m
Employees (average)	37	38	40
Ratios
Profit margin	8.1%	8.6%	4.8%
Gross margin	18.5%	22.1%	18.6%
Revenue per employee	£1m	£904k	£917k
Profit per employee	£84.1k	£77.3k	£44.1k
Cash conversion	−133.6%	−66%	−198.7%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼10.5%	▲6.8%
Profit growth	—	▼5.5%	▼39.9%
Headcount growth	—	▲2.7%	▲5.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£4m	£4.3m	£4.3m
Net assets	£5.2m	£7.7m	£7.2m
Fixed assets	£1.3m	£1.5m	£1.5m
Current assets	£9.3m	£12.8m	£16.1m
Debtors	£166k	−£2.4k	£1.2m
Deferred income	£151k	£129k	—
Cash from operations	−£5.3m	−£2.6m	−£4.7m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 4.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 18.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £917k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £44.1k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −198.7%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 4.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 3.3%; 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: ▼6%; Now £7.2m
Cash at bank: ▲2%; Now £4.3m
Headcount: ▲5%; Now 40
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲2%; Now £1.5m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Ukws Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Ukws Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (3)

Ukws Developments LimitedFigures not disclosed
Ukws Glazing LimitedFigures not disclosed
Ukws Solar LimitedFigures not disclosed

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 Apr 2025 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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