Laser Electrical Services Limited
Registered name: LASER ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Laser Electrical Services Eot Limited As Trustee Of The Laser Electrical Services Employee Ownership Trust groupLaser Electrical Services Limited made £22.3m revenue and £824k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Laser Electrical Services Limited’s revenue fell 22% to £22.3m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £824k profit and 75 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in Chelmsford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chelmsford, East of England
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- 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 | 31 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.6m | £27.1m | £28.4m | £22.3m |
| Cost of sales | £19.5m | £22.5m | £23.1m | £18m |
| Gross profit | £4.1m | £4.6m | £5.3m | £4.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.5m | £1.7m | £1.9m | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.5m | £824k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.5m | £824k |
| Staff costs | £3.6m | £4m | £4.7m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 75 | 77 | 77 | 75 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.9% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| Gross margin | 17.3% | 17% | 18.6% | 19.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £315k | £352k | £369k | £297k |
| Profit per employee | £18.5k | £16.7k | £19.4k | £11k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14.6% | ▲4.9% | ▼21.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼7.2% | ▲16% | ▼44.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.7% | 0% | ▼2.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.4m | £4.8m | £4.4m | £4.6m |
| Net assets | £2.9m | £3.5m | £4.8m | £5.6m |
| Fixed assets | £285k | £334k | £384k | £373k |
| Current assets | £8.7m | £10.1m | £9.4m | £9.7m |
| Debtors | £772k | £915k | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| Cash from operations | −£1.5m | −£1.7m | −£888k | −£1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 19.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £297k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £11k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.2%
- 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
- ▲17%
- Now £5.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲6%
- Now £4.6m
- Headcount
- ▼3%
- Now 75
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £373k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Laser Electrical Services Eot Limited As Trustee Of The Laser Electrical Services Employee Ownership Trust (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Laser Electrical 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 £824k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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