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Company No. 02794353 · Incorporated 26 Feb 1993

J. Suttle Transport Limited

Registered name: J. SUTTLE TRANSPORT LIMITED

J. Suttle Transport Limited made £6m revenue and £87.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

J. Suttle Transport Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £87.2k profit and 41 employees. The company is classified under “quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate” and is based in Swanage; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Swanage, South West
Age
33 yrs · since 1993
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed
Revenue
£6m
Growth ▲12.4%
Profit
£87.2k
Growth —
Profit margin
1.5%
Gross 32.5%
Employees
41
Change ▲2.5%
Profit / employee
£2.1k
Revenue/employee £147k
Profitable streak
1yr
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£6.9m£6.2m£5.4m£6m
Cost of sales£4.5m£4.3m£3.9m£4.1m
Gross profit£2.3m£1.9m£1.5m£2m
Profit before tax£573k£118k−£135k£144k
Profit after tax£404k£81.1k−£134k£87.2k
Profit (best available)£404k£81.1k−£134k£87.2k
Staff costs£2.1m£2m£1.8m£2m
Employees (average)51444041
Ratios
Profit margin5.9%1.3%−2.5%1.5%
Gross margin34.2%31%28.2%32.5%
Revenue per employee£134k£141k£134k£147k
Profit per employee£7.9k£1.8k−£3.3k£2.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼9.7%▼13.4%▲12.4%
Profit growth—▼80%▼265.2%—
Headcount growth—▼13.7%▼9.1%▲2.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.6m£1.2m£971k£248k
Net assets£2.9m£2.8m£8.8m£8.8m
Fixed assets£4.2m£4.3m£12.5m£14.6m
Current assets£2.9m£2.5m£2.1m£1.6m
Debtors£699k£693k£660k£652k
Cash from operations£1.1m£644k£387k£646k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
32.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£147k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£2.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
242.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.8%
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
▼0%
Now £8.8m
Cash at bank
▼74%
Now £248k
Headcount
▲3%
Now 41
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲17%
Now £14.6m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £87.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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