John Wright Electrical & Mechanical Services Limited
Registered name: JOHN WRIGHT ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED
Part of John Wright Group Ltd groupJohn Wright Electrical & Mechanical Services Limited made £14.3m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
John Wright Electrical & Mechanical Services Limited’s revenue fell 27% to £14.3m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.8m profit and 99 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in York; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- York, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1997
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19.7m | £14.3m |
| Cost of sales | £14.4m | £10.8m |
| Gross profit | £5.3m | £3.5m |
| Profit before tax | £4.5m | £2.5m |
| Profit after tax | £3.3m | £1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.3m | £1.8m |
| Staff costs | £4.1m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 94 | 99 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 16.9% | 12.8% |
| Gross margin | 27.1% | 24.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £210k | £145k |
| Profit per employee | £35.6k | £18.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼27.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼45% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.8m | £1.4m |
| Net assets | £1.2m | £2.1m |
| Fixed assets | £589k | £632k |
| Current assets | £4.7m | £3.7m |
| Debtors | £773k | £1.3m |
| Cash from operations | −£3.6m | −£1.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 24.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £145k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £18.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.9%
- 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
- ▲71%
- Now £2.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼22%
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 99
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲7%
- Now £632k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- John Wright Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- John Wright Electrical & Mechanical Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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