Calverts Carpets Limited
Registered name: CALVERTS CARPETS LIMITED
Calverts Carpets Limited made £11.9m revenue and £900k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025. read from filing text
Calverts Carpets Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £11.9m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £900k profit and 79 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores” and is based in North Yorkshire; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 1999
- 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: “The controlling party is W Calvert by virtue of his 100% shareholding in the company.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £14m | £12.5m | £12.2m | £11.9m |
| Cost of sales | £10.5m | £9.1m | £9.2m | £8.3m |
| Gross profit | £3.5m | £3.4m | £3m | £3.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.1m | £964k | £934k |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | £1.2m | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | £942k | £862k | £900k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | £942k | £862k | £900k |
| Staff costs | £2m | £2.1m | £2m | £2.2m |
| Employees (average) | 71 | 74 | 73 | 79 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 8% | 7.5% | 7.1% | 7.6% |
| Gross margin | 24.8% | 27.1% | 24.7% | 29.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £197k | £169k | £167k | £150k |
| Profit per employee | £15.8k | £12.7k | £11.8k | £11.4k |
| Cash conversion | −163% | — | −141.2% | −261.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.8% | ▼2.5% | ▼2.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼15.8% | ▼8.4% | ▲4.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.2% | ▼1.4% | ▲8.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.7m | £4.8m | £5.9m | £8.2m |
| Net assets | £9.1m | £10.1m | £10.9m | £11.8m |
| Fixed assets | £4.9m | £5.2m | £5.3m | £5.2m |
| Current assets | £7.4m | £7.1m | £7.9m | £9.8m |
| Debtors | £1m | £586k | £610k | £484k |
| Deferred income | £412k | £548k | £616k | £868k |
| Cash from operations | −£2.3m | — | −£1.4m | −£2.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £150k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £11.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −261.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 44.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.1%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £11.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲39%
- Now £8.2m
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 79
- Deferred income
- ▲41%
- Now £868k
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £5.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £900k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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