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Company No. 03468426 · Incorporated 19 Nov 1997

C J Cox Limited

Registered name: C J COX LIMITED

C J Cox Limited made £19.9m revenue and £933k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

C J Cox Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £19.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £933k profit and 36 employees. The company is classified under “repair of machinery” and is based in Dorset; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 33120Repair of machinery
Status
Active
Location
Dorset, South West
Age
28 yrs · since 1997
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentBoring industryCash flow filed
Revenue
£19.9m
Growth ▲4.7%
Profit
£933k
Growth ▼26.2%
Profit margin
4.7%
Gross 9.4%
Employees
36
Change ▲2.9%
Profit / employee
£25.9k
Revenue/employee £554k
Profitable streak
4yrs
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 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£20.1m£16.6m£19m£19.9m
Cost of sales£18m£15.3m£16.8m£18.1m
Gross profit£2m£1.3m£2.2m£1.9m
Operating profit£1.5m£843k£1.7m£1.3m
Profit before tax£1.5m£847k£1.7m£1.3m
Profit after tax£1.2m£626k£1.3m£933k
Profit (best available)£1.2m£626k£1.3m£933k
Staff costs£1.2m£1.3m£1.5m£1.6m
Employees (average)28323536
Ratios
Profit margin6.2%3.8%6.6%4.7%
Gross margin10%7.8%11.6%9.4%
Revenue per employee£716k£518k£544k£554k
Profit per employee£44.2k£19.6k£36.1k£25.9k
Cash conversion14.8%−42.3%−37.9%−169.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼17.3%▲14.9%▲4.7%
Profit growth—▼49.4%▲101.6%▼26.2%
Headcount growth—▲14.3%▲9.4%▲2.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£535k£290k£281k£1.8m
Net assets£8.1m£8.7m£9.8m£10.6m
Fixed assets£2m£2.1m£2.3m£2.2m
Current assets£7.5m£7.7m£8.7m£9.4m
Debtors£1.4m£1.7m£2m£1.6m
Cash from operations£229k−£356k−£632k−£2.1m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
9.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£554k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£25.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−169.3%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
11%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
8.2%
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
▲8%
Now £10.6m
Cash at bank
▲536%
Now £1.8m
Headcount
▲3%
Now 36
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼3%
Now £2.2m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £933k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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