Carefoot PLC
Registered name: CAREFOOT PLC
Part of Carefoot Holdco Limited groupCarefoot PLC made £0 revenue and £530k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026. read from filing text
Carefoot PLC’s revenue was £0 in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £530k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in Preston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Preston, North West
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1992
- Type
- Public Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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: “On 22 July 2025, Carefoot Holdco Limited became the ultimate parent company of this company. The company remained under the control of Mr C W C Carefoot, Mr C D Carefoot and their close families, by v”
Key figures
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £0 | £0 |
| Cost of sales | £24.8m | £24.7m | £15.7m | — |
| Operating profit | — | — | £0 | −£1.9k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £871k | £546k |
| Profit after tax | £194k | £1.4m | £871k | £530k |
| Profit (best available) | £194k | £1.4m | £871k | £530k |
| Staff costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | — |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £0 | £0 |
| Profit per employee | £64.7k | £451k | £290k | £177k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | ▲596.4% | ▼35.6% | ▼39.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.5m | £5.1m | £6.8m | — |
| Net assets | — | £1.3m | £11.9m | £1.9m |
| Fixed assets | £3.6m | £2.7m | £1.7m | — |
| Current assets | — | — | £1.8m | £5.1m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £2.9k |
| Deferred income | £0 | £0 | £0 | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £0
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £177k
- 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
- —
- 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
- ▼84%
- Now £1.9m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Carefoot Holdco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Carefoot PLCthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (2)
- Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) LimitedRev. £19.3m · Profit −£5m
- Walter Carefoot & Sons,(Transport)limitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £530k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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