Zeco Limited
Registered name: ZECO LIMITED
Zeco Limited made £11.8m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Zeco Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £11.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.2m profit and 19 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in Romford; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Romford, London
- Age
- 29 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. From the filing: “Zeco Group Ltd”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.9m | £11.3m | £11.8m |
| Cost of sales | £7.7m | £8.4m | £9m |
| Gross profit | £3.2m | £3m | £2.7m |
| Profit before tax | £1.9m | £2m | £1.5m |
| Profit after tax | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 17 | 19 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 14.2% | 12.9% | 9.9% |
| Gross margin | 29.5% | 26.2% | 23.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £905k | £666k | £619k |
| Profit per employee | £129k | £86k | £61k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.2% | ▲3.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼5.5% | ▼20.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲41.7% | ▲11.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £3.2m | £432k | £1.9m |
| Net assets | £8m | £9.1m | £9.8m |
| Fixed assets | £982k | £868k | £448k |
| Current assets | £8.5m | £10m | £10.8m |
| Debtors | £510k | £629k | £712k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £619k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £61k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- 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
- ▲9%
- Now £9.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲333%
- Now £1.9m
- Headcount
- ▲12%
- Now 19
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼48%
- Now £448k
Group structure
Minority corporate shareholders
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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