A & a Lamb Limited
Registered name: A & A LAMB LIMITED
A & a Lamb Limited made £16.9m revenue and £1.5m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
A & a Lamb Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £16.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.5m profit and 57 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Lutterworth; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Lutterworth, East Midlands
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 2000
- 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: “Throughout the year the company was controlled by M A Stacey a major shareholder and director of 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £17.7m | £19.1m | £14.9m | £16.9m |
| Cost of sales | £13.9m | £14.2m | £10.5m | £12.7m |
| Gross profit | £3.7m | £4.9m | £4.3m | £4.2m |
| Operating profit | £2.1m | £2.9m | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Profit before tax | £2.1m | £2.9m | £1.8m | £2m |
| Profit after tax | £1.7m | £2.3m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.7m | £2.3m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Staff costs | £5.4m | £5.4m | £4.8m | £5.6m |
| Employees (average) | 57 | 57 | 58 | 57 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 9.7% | 12.2% | 9.1% | 8.9% |
| Gross margin | 21.1% | 25.8% | 29.2% | 24.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £310k | £336k | £257k | £296k |
| Profit per employee | £30k | £40.8k | £23.2k | £26.5k |
| Cash conversion | 98% | 119.4% | 78.8% | 116.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8.3% | ▼22.2% | ▲13.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲36.3% | ▼42.1% | ▲12.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲1.8% | ▼1.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £872k | £1.8m | £317k | £758k |
| Net assets | £2.1m | £2.8m | £2.5m | £2.8m |
| Fixed assets | £623k | £990k | £1.2m | £1m |
| Current assets | £5.3m | £6.6m | £4.3m | £4.8m |
| Debtors | £3.6m | £4m | £3.4m | £3.4m |
| Deferred income | £365k | £437k | £307k | £322k |
| Cash from operations | £2m | £3.5m | £1.4m | £2.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 24.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £296k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £26.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 116.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.9%
- 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
- ▲13%
- Now £2.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲139%
- Now £758k
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 57
- Deferred income
- ▲5%
- Now £322k
- Fixed assets
- ▼12%
- Now £1m
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 Mar 2025 (profit £1.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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