Weston Group PLC
Registered name: WESTON GROUP PLC
Weston Group PLC made £208m revenue and a £4.2m loss in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Weston Group PLC’s revenue grew 30% to £208m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with a loss of £4.2m and 381 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in Takeley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Takeley, East of England
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- Type
- Public Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £287m | £160m | £208m |
| Cost of sales | −£253m | −£149m | −£187m |
| Gross profit | £33.6m | £10.8m | £21.3m |
| Operating profit | −£1m | −£14.4m | −£2.2m |
| Profit before tax | −£3.8m | −£19m | −£4.5m |
| Profit after tax | −£3.4m | −£17.7m | −£4.2m |
| Profit (best available) | −£3.4m | −£17.7m | −£4.2m |
| Employees (average) | 532 | 384 | 381 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −1.2% | −11% | −2% |
| Gross margin | 11.7% | 6.8% | 10.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £539k | £417k | £547k |
| Profit per employee | −£6.4k | −£46.1k | −£11k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼44.1% | ▲30% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼27.8% | ▼0.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 10.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £547k
- 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
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 381
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (8)
- Weston Homes PLCRev. £204m · Profit £4.6m
- British Offsite LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ezee Living LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Stansted Environmental Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Weston (Logistics) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Weston Corporation LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Weston Homes Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Weston [Business Centres] LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit −£4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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