Sundown Products Limited
Registered name: SUNDOWN PRODUCTS LIMITED
Sundown Products Limited made £12m revenue and £268k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Sundown Products Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £12m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £268k profit and 36 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals” and is based in Huntingdon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Huntingdon, East of England
- 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 ultimate control”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.3m | £11.7m | £11.5m | £12m |
| Cost of sales | £8m | £8.8m | £9.2m | £9.6m |
| Gross profit | £2.3m | £2.9m | £2.3m | £2.4m |
| Operating profit | £559k | £993k | £487k | £507k |
| Profit before tax | £473k | £766k | £256k | £235k |
| Profit after tax | £402k | £550k | £195k | £268k |
| Profit (best available) | £402k | £550k | £195k | £268k |
| Staff costs | £1.5m | £1.6m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Employees (average) | 34 | 33 | 35 | 36 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.9% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Gross margin | 22% | 25.1% | 20.1% | 20% |
| Revenue per employee | £303k | £355k | £330k | £334k |
| Profit per employee | £11.8k | £16.7k | £5.6k | £7.5k |
| Cash conversion | 109.9% | 195.6% | 137.9% | −200.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲13.8% | ▼1.3% | ▲4.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲36.7% | ▼64.5% | ▲37.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼2.9% | ▲6.1% | ▲2.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £83.2k | £130k | £120k | £47.4k |
| Net assets | £1m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Fixed assets | £2.8m | £4.4m | £4.5m | £4.4m |
| Current assets | £2.7m | £1.9m | £2.4m | £2.4m |
| Debtors | £2.1m | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Deferred income | £222k | £313k | £406k | £612k |
| Cash from operations | £614k | £1.9m | £672k | −£1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £334k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −200.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 37%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.3%
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £1.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼60%
- Now £47.4k
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 36
- Deferred income
- ▲51%
- Now £612k
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £4.4m
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 Dec 2025 (profit £268k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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