How much does G Stow Limited make?

G Stow Limited reported revenue of £6.1m and £199k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does G Stow Limited have?

G Stow Limited reported an average of 32 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2024.

Is G Stow Limited profitable?

Yes — G Stow Limited reported a profit of £199k in the year to 31 Mar 2024.

Company No. 02645390 · Incorporated 9 Sep 1991

G Stow Limited

Registered name: G STOW LIMITED

Part of Aip VI Limited group

G Stow Limited made £6.1m revenue and £199k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024. read from filing text

G Stow Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £6.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with £199k profit and 32 employees. The company is classified under “construction of water projects” and is based in Walsall; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 42910Construction of water projects

Status: Active
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Age: 35 yrs · since 1991
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: “The Company's immediate parent undertaking is Integrated Water Services Limited.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2024

Key figures

Cash flow filed

Revenue

£6.1m

Growth ▲0.7%

Profit

£199k

Growth ▼27.6%

Profit margin

3.3%

Gross 15.3%

Employees

Change ▲3.2%

Profit / employee

£6.2k

Revenue/employee £192k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£6.1m	£6.1m
Cost of sales	£5.3m	£5.2m
Gross profit	£744k	£936k
Operating profit	£235k	£152k
Profit before tax	£276k	£186k
Profit after tax	£275k	£199k
Profit (best available)	£275k	£199k
Staff costs	£1.7m	£1.7m
Employees (average)	31	32
Ratios
Profit margin	4.5%	3.3%
Gross margin	12.2%	15.3%
Revenue per employee	£196k	£192k
Profit per employee	£8.9k	£6.2k
Cash conversion	−0.2%	−55.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲0.7%
Profit growth	—	▼27.6%
Headcount growth	—	▲3.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£823k	£934k
Net assets	£2.2m	£2m
Fixed assets	£1m	£855k
Current assets	£2.8m	£2.9m
Debtors	£859k	£1.2m
Deferred income	£136k	£136k
Cash from operations	−£430	−£84.4k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 15.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £192k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £6.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −55.4%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 13.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 2.2%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 19.4%; 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: ▼8%; Now £2m
Cash at bank: ▲14%; Now £934k
Headcount: ▲3%; Now 32
Deferred income: ▲0%; Now £136k
Fixed assets: ▼16%; Now £855k

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

Aip VI Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Hydriades IV Limited75–100%
Hydriades V Limited75–100%
Hydriades Limited75–100%
Aquainvest Ventures Limited75–100%
Aquainvest Holding Company Limited75–100%
Aquainvest Acquisitions Limited75–100%
South Staffordshire Limited75–100%
Ssi Services (UK) Limited75–100%
Integrated Water Services Limited75–100%
G Stow Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (6)

Green Compliance Water Division LimitedFigures not disclosed
Greenacre Pumping Systems LimitedFigures not disclosed
Iws M&E Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
Iws Pipeline Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
Pump Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
Woodside Environmental Services LtdFigures not disclosed

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit £199k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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