Ukay Energy Group Ltd
Registered name: UKAY ENERGY GROUP LTD
Ukay Energy Group Ltd made £47.2m revenue and £324k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Ukay Energy Group Ltd’s revenue grew 16% to £47.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £324k profit and 16 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products” and is based in Colchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Colchester, East of England
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- 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 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £45.4m | £40.7m | £47.2m |
| Cost of sales | −£43m | −£37.5m | −£43.8m |
| Gross profit | £2.4m | £3.1m | £3.4m |
| Operating profit | £300k | £477k | £588k |
| Profit before tax | £321k | £367k | £562k |
| Profit after tax | £441k | £273k | £324k |
| Profit (best available) | £441k | £273k | £324k |
| Employees (average) | 13 | 17 | 16 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Gross margin | 5.2% | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £3.5m | £2.4m | £2.9m |
| Profit per employee | £33.9k | £16.1k | £20.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.3% | ▲15.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼38% | ▲18.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲30.8% | ▼5.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 7.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £2.9m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼6%
- Now 16
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Fuelogic Transport LtdFigures not disclosed
- Ukay Fuels (Hadleigh) LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £324k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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