Wrings Transport Limited
Registered name: WRINGS TRANSPORT LIMITED
Wrings Transport Limited made £9.9m revenue and £587k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2023.
Wrings Transport Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £9.9m in the year to 30 Sep 2023, with £587k profit and 95 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Age
- 31 yrs · since 1995
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.1m | £9.9m |
| Cost of sales | £7.5m | £6.7m |
| Gross profit | £3.6m | £3.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £815k |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £730k |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £587k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £587k |
| Staff costs | £3.7m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 100 | 95 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 11.2% | 5.9% |
| Gross margin | 32.1% | 31.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £111k | £104k |
| Profit per employee | £12.4k | £6.2k |
| Cash conversion | 169.6% | 248.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼52.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £773k | £1.5m |
| Net assets | £6.1m | £6.5m |
| Fixed assets | £7.5m | £7.1m |
| Current assets | £3.1m | £3.5m |
| Debtors | £1.4m | £1.1m |
| Cash from operations | £2.3m | £2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £104k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 248.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 71.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.3%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £6.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲95%
- Now £1.5m
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 95
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼5%
- Now £7.1m
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2023 (profit £587k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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