Daily Nationwide Distribution Limited
Registered name: DAILY NATIONWIDE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Part of SJPT Holdings Limited groupDaily Nationwide Distribution Limited made £9.5m revenue and £521k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026. read from filing text
Daily Nationwide Distribution Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £9.5m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £521k profit and 50 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Milton Keynes; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Milton Keynes, South East
- 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. From the filing: “In the prior year SJPT Holdings Limited became the parent company of Daily Nationwide Distribution Limited to facilitate a management buyout.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & lossread from filing text | Profit & lossread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.2m | £9.5m |
| Cost of sales | £7.1m | £7.3m |
| Gross profit | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Operating profit | £686k | £709k |
| Profit before tax | £664k | £695k |
| Profit after tax | £497k | £521k |
| Profit (best available) | £497k | £521k |
| Employees (average) | 49 | 50 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Gross margin | 23% | 23.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £188k | £191k |
| Profit per employee | £10.1k | £10.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲4.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £34.5k | £46.7k |
| Net assets | £1.1m | £701k |
| Current assets | £2m | £1.6m |
| Debtors | £993k | £1.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £191k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.7%
- 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
- ▼35%
- Now £701k
- Cash at bank
- ▲35%
- Now £46.7k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 50
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- SJPT Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Daily Nationwide Distribution 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 Jan 2026 (profit £521k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.