Pexhurst Services Limited
Registered name: PEXHURST SERVICES LIMITED
Part of A2ure Holdings Limited groupPexhurst Services Limited made £50.2m revenue and £2.7m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2024.
Pexhurst Services Limited’s revenue grew 38% to £50.2m in the year to 31 Jan 2024, with £2.7m profit and 60 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Loughton; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Loughton, London
- Age
- 36 yrs · since 1990
- 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 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £36.4m | £50.2m |
| Cost of sales | £31.4m | £42.3m |
| Gross profit | £5m | £7.8m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £3.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £3.4m |
| Profit after tax | £862k | £2.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £862k | £2.7m |
| Staff costs | £3.7m | £4.1m |
| Employees (average) | 55 | 60 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| Gross margin | 13.8% | 15.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £663k | £836k |
| Profit per employee | £15.7k | £44.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲37.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲208.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £3.5m | £6.4m |
| Net assets | £4.8m | £5.5m |
| Fixed assets | £591k | £691k |
| Current assets | £13.2m | £14.5m |
| Debtors | £4.1m | £3.3m |
| Deferred income | £2.8m | £2.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £836k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £44.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- 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
- ▲15%
- Now £5.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲84%
- Now £6.4m
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 60
- Deferred income
- ▼18%
- Now £2.3m
- Fixed assets
- ▲17%
- Now £691k
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
- A2ure Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Pexhurst Services 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 2024 (profit £2.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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