Apollo Fuels Limited
Registered name: APOLLO FUELS LIMITED
Part of NWT Holdings Limited groupApollo Fuels Limited made £23.6m revenue and £410k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025. read from filing text
Apollo Fuels Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £23.6m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £410k profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £31.7m | £26.6m | £24.4m | £23.6m |
| Cost of sales | £28.9m | £24.2m | £22.6m | £21.6m |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £2.4m | £1.9m | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.2m | £529k | £596k |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | £1.1m | £483k | £547k |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £868k | £361k | £410k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £868k | £361k | £410k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £538k | £600k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Gross margin | 8.7% | 9.2% | 7.6% | 8.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £2.6m | £2.2m | £2m | £1.8m |
| Profit per employee | £96.4k | £72.3k | £30.1k | £31.6k |
| Cash conversion | −82.1% | −60.9% | 110.3% | −100.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼15.9% | ▼8.3% | ▼3.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼25% | ▼58.4% | ▲13.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | ▲8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £1.4m | £223k | £118k |
| Net assets | £3.3m | £4m | £4.2m | £4.5m |
| Fixed assets | £1m | £1.2m | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Current assets | £6.7m | £6.2m | £6.2m | £6.4m |
| Debtors | £3.6m | £2.2m | £2.2m | £2m |
| Deferred income | £21.1k | £24.7k | £12.5k | £13.5k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.2m | −£708k | £584k | −£599k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.8m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £31.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −100.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.5%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £4.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼47%
- Now £118k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- ▲8%
- Now £13.5k
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £1.4m
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
- NWT Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Newell and Wright (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- Apollo Fuels Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (6)
- Newell and Wright Transport Contractors (Sheffield) LimitedRev. £44.4m · Profit £307k
- Road Tankers (Northern) LimitedRev. £21.4m · Profit £251k
- RTN Clayton Vallely LimitedRev. £16.4m · Profit £783k
- Lakeland Tankers LimitedRev. £11m · Profit £610k
- N.W.T. Freight Forwarding LimitedFigures not disclosed
- RTN Clayton Tankers 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 Aug 2025 (profit £410k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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