How much does P a Crocker Limited make?

P a Crocker Limited reported revenue of £123m and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does P a Crocker Limited have?

P a Crocker Limited reported an average of 2,885 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is P a Crocker Limited profitable?

Yes — P a Crocker Limited reported a profit of £2.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 03293902 · Incorporated 18 Dec 1996

P a Crocker Limited

Registered name: P A CROCKER LIMITED

P a Crocker Limited made £123m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

P a Crocker Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £123m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £2.8m profit and 2,885 employees. The company is classified under “unlicensed restaurants and cafes” and is based in Kent; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56102Unlicensed restaurants and cafes

Status: Active
Location: Kent, South East
Age: 29 yrs · since 1996
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed

Revenue

£123m

Growth ▼2.3%

Profit

£2.8m

Growth ▼43%

Profit margin

2.3%

Gross 67.5%

Employees

2,885

Change ▼6.4%

Profit / employee

£985

Revenue/employee £42.5k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£114m	£126m	£123m
Cost of sales	£40m	£42.9m	£39.9m
Gross profit	£74.1m	£82.7m	£82.7m
Operating profit	−£790k	£5.3m	£4m
Profit before tax	−£892k	£5m	£3.9m
Profit after tax	−£1.2m	£5m	£2.8m
Profit (best available)	−£1.2m	£5m	£2.8m
Staff costs	£31.7m	£33.1m	£33.9m
Employees (average)	3,304	3,082	2,885
Ratios
Profit margin	−1%	4%	2.3%
Gross margin	65%	65.9%	67.5%
Revenue per employee	£34.5k	£40.7k	£42.5k
Profit per employee	−£353	£1.6k	£985
Cash conversion	—	−66.1%	−113.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲10.1%	▼2.3%
Profit growth	—	—	▼43%
Headcount growth	—	▼6.7%	▼6.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£4.7m	£3.8m	£4.7m
Net assets	£9.4m	£13.4m	£15.3m
Fixed assets	£23.4m	£19.5m	£16.7m
Current assets	£7.3m	£6m	£11.3m
Debtors	£85.6k	£20.4k	£92.4k
Cash from operations	−£6.2m	−£3.5m	−£4.5m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 67.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £42.5k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £985; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −113.1%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 13.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.1%; 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: ▲14%; Now £15.3m
Cash at bank: ▲24%; Now £4.7m
Headcount: ▼6%; Now 2,885
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼15%; Now £16.7m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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