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Company No. 03113604 · Incorporated 13 Oct 1995

Frecker Limited

Registered name: FRECKER LIMITED

Frecker Limited made £21.4m revenue and a £293k loss in the year to 30 Oct 2024.

Frecker Limited’s revenue grew 81% to £21.4m in the year to 30 Oct 2024, with a loss of £293k and 30 employees. The company is classified under “sale of used cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45112Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Status
Active
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East
Age
31 yrs · since 1995
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 controlling party is D N Wilson by virtue of his majority shareholding in the company.”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Oct 2024

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£21.4m
Growth ▲80.7%
Profit
−£293k
Growth ▼142.2%
Profit margin
−1.4%
Gross 7.9%
Employees
30
Change ▲7.1%
Profit / employee
−£9.8k
Revenue/employee £713k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202130 Oct 202230 Oct 202330 Oct 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£10.6m£9.3m£11.8m£21.4m
Cost of sales£8.9m£7.7m£10.1m£19.7m
Gross profit£1.7m£1.6m£1.8m£1.7m
Operating profit£884k£578k£556k£318k
Profit before tax£735k£711k£885k−£293k
Profit after tax£574k£624k£694k−£293k
Profit (best available)£574k£624k£694k−£293k
Staff costs£799k£697k£920k£1.2m
Employees (average)25242830
Ratios
Profit margin5.4%6.7%5.9%−1.4%
Gross margin16.1%17.1%14.8%7.9%
Revenue per employee£425k£389k£423k£713k
Profit per employee£22.9k£26k£24.8k−£9.8k
Cash conversion−25.4%306.1%−75.2%−63.7%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼12.2%▲26.9%▲80.7%
Profit growth—▲8.9%▲11.2%▼142.2%
Headcount growth—▼4%▲16.7%▲7.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£32£529k£9.8k£10k
Net assets£5.2m£6.9m£7.6m£7.2m
Fixed assets£6.7m£9.8m£12.1m£12.2m
Current assets£3.5m£3m£3.7m£4.4m
Debtors£109k£35.7k£34.3k£253k
Deferred income£414k£332k£165k£209k
Cash from operations−£225k£1.8m−£418k−£203k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−1.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
7.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£713k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£9.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−63.7%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
56.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
1.2%
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
▼5%
Now £7.2m
Cash at bank
▲2%
Now £10k
Headcount
▲7%
Now 30
Deferred income
▲27%
Now £209k
Fixed assets
▲0%
Now £12.2m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Oct 2024 (profit −£293k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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