How much does Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited make?

Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited reported revenue of £15.1m and a loss of £212k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited have?

Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited reported an average of 65 employees in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Is Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited profitable?

No — Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited reported a loss of £212k in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Company No. 02793182 · Incorporated 24 Feb 1993

Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited

Registered name: BANNER CONTRACTS (HALNABY) LIMITED

Part of Banner Holdings (Halnaby) Limited group

Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited made £15.1m revenue and a £212k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Banner Contracts (Halnaby) Limited’s revenue fell 28% to £15.1m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with a loss of £212k and 65 employees. The company is classified under “quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate” and is based in Darlington; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection B · Mining and quarryingSIC 08110Quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate SIC 33120Repair of machinery SIC 46610Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies

Status: Active
Location: Darlington, North East
Age: 33 yrs · since 1993
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 ultimate parent undertaking is Banner Holdings (Halnaby) Limited, a company registered at The Coach House, Halnaby Hall, Croft On Tees, Darlington, DL2 2TJ.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£15.1m

Growth ▼28.2%

Profit

−£212k

Growth ▼124.1%

Profit margin

−1.4%

Gross 17.6%

Employees

Change ▼16.7%

Profit / employee

−£3.3k

Revenue/employee £232k

Profitable streak

0yrs

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 Jan 2024	31 Jan 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£21m	£15.1m
Cost of sales	£16.2m	£12.4m
Gross profit	£4.8m	£2.7m
Operating profit	£1.6m	−£249k
Profit before tax	£1.6m	−£241k
Profit after tax	£879k	−£212k
Profit (best available)	£879k	−£212k
Staff costs	£4.7m	£4.1m
Employees (average)	78	65
Ratios
Profit margin	4.2%	−1.4%
Gross margin	22.9%	17.6%
Revenue per employee	£269k	£232k
Profit per employee	£11.3k	−£3.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼28.2%
Profit growth	—	▼124.1%
Headcount growth	—	▼16.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.4m	£1.7m
Net assets	£7.1m	£6.9m
Fixed assets	£11.9m	£10.8m
Current assets	£8.3m	£5.8m
Debtors	£2.9m	£2.9m
Deferred income	£164k	£344k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −1.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 17.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £232k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£3.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 71.5%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 2.3%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 19.1%; 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: ▼3%; Now £6.9m
Cash at bank: ▼28%; Now £1.7m
Headcount: ▼17%; Now 65
Deferred income: ▲110%; Now £344k
Fixed assets: ▼10%; Now £10.8m

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

Banner Holdings (Halnaby) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Banner Contracts (Halnaby) 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit −£212k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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