M & a Coachworks Limited
Registered name: M & A COACHWORKS LIMITED
Part of Belfry Topco Limited groupM & a Coachworks Limited made £14m revenue and £744k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024.
M & a Coachworks Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £14m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with £744k profit and 77 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Worcester; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Worcester, West Midlands
- Age
- 38 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 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.5m | £14m |
| Cost of sales | £7.8m | £7.5m |
| Gross profit | £5.7m | £6.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | £897k | £1m |
| Profit after tax | £672k | £744k |
| Profit (best available) | £672k | £744k |
| Staff costs | £4.1m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 71 | 77 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 5% | 5.3% |
| Gross margin | 42% | 46.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £191k | £182k |
| Profit per employee | £9.5k | £9.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲10.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £767k | £937k |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £2.1m |
| Current assets | £4.2m | £4.4m |
| Debtors | £2.5m | £2.5m |
| Deferred income | £390k | £637k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £182k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 15.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18%
- 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
- ▲52%
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲22%
- Now £937k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 77
- Deferred income
- ▲63%
- Now £637k
- Fixed assets
- ▲100%
- Now £2.1m
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
- Belfry Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Belfry Midco Limited75–100%
- Compass Bidco Limited75–100%
- Torrent Midco 1 Ltd75–100%
- Torrent Midco 2 Ltd75–100%
- Torrent Bidco Ltd75–100%
- RKS Holdings Ltd75–100%
- Steer Automotive Group Limited75–100%
- M&a Coachworks Holdings Limited75–100%
- M & a Coachworks Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit £744k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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