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Company No. 02312982 · Incorporated 4 Nov 1988

Spearhead Machinery Limited

Registered name: SPEARHEAD MACHINERY LIMITED

Part of Alamo Group Inc group

Spearhead Machinery Limited made £12m revenue and £956k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Spearhead Machinery Limited’s revenue fell 28% to £12m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £956k profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies” and is based in Evesham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46610Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies
Status
Active
Location
Evesham, West Midlands
Age
37 yrs · since 1988
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 opinion of the directors, the ultimate parent undertaking of the smallest and largest group of which the company is a member is Alamo Group Inc, Seguin, Texas, USA. Copies of that company's acc”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£12m
Growth ▼27.6%
Profit
£956k
Growth ▼45.1%
Profit margin
8%
Gross 20.4%
Employees
13
Change ▲8.3%
Profit / employee
£73.5k
Revenue/employee £922k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£13.7m£16.5m£16.5m£12m
Cost of sales£11.1m£12.6m£12.8m£9.5m
Gross profit£2.6m£3.9m£3.7m£2.4m
Operating profit£1.4m£2.4m£2.3m£1.3m
Profit before tax£1.4m£2.4m£2.3m£1.3m
Profit after tax£1.1m£1.9m£1.7m£956k
Profit (best available)£1.1m£1.9m£1.7m£956k
Staff costs£688k£680k£719k£627k
Employees (average)12121213
Ratios
Profit margin8.2%11.4%10.5%8%
Gross margin18.7%23.6%22.6%20.4%
Revenue per employee£1.1m£1.4m£1.4m£922k
Profit per employee£93.5k£156k£145k£73.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲20.6%▲0.3%▼27.6%
Profit growth—▲66.9%▼7.1%▼45.1%
Headcount growth—0%0%▲8.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£853k£786k£1.1m£1.5m
Net assets£4m£5.8m£7.6m£8.5m
Fixed assets£49k£119k£103k£89k
Current assets£16.5m£6.5m£8.3m£9m
Debtors£3.4m£3.7m£3.4m£2.6m
Deferred income£170k£177k£171k£148k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
20.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£922k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£73.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
21.8%
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
▲13%
Now £8.5m
Cash at bank
▲37%
Now £1.5m
Headcount
▲8%
Now 13
Deferred income
▼13%
Now £148k
Fixed assets
▼14%
Now £89k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Alamo Group Inc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Alamo Group Europe Limited75–100%
  3. Spearhead Machinery Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £956k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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