How much does Willes Farming Limited make?

Willes Farming Limited reported revenue of £21.9m and £4.9m profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Willes Farming Limited have?

Willes Farming Limited reported an average of 52 employees in the year to 30 Nov 2025.

Is Willes Farming Limited profitable?

Yes — Willes Farming Limited reported a profit of £4.9m in the year to 30 Nov 2025.

Company No. 04310055 · Incorporated 24 Oct 2001

Willes Farming Limited

Registered name: WILLES FARMING LIMITED

Willes Farming Limited made £21.9m revenue and £4.9m profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.

Willes Farming Limited’s revenue grew 111% to £21.9m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £4.9m profit and 52 employees. The company is classified under “growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds” and is based in Taunton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection A · Agriculture, forestry and fishingSIC 01110Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds SIC 01290Growing of other perennial crops SIC 01410Raising of dairy cattle

Status: Active
Location: Taunton, South West
Age: 24 yrs · since 2001
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 30 Nov 2025

Key figures

IndependentDoing more with lessCash flow filed

Revenue

£21.9m

Growth ▲111.2%

Profit

£4.9m

Growth ▼16.4%

Profit margin

22.4%

Gross 42.4%

Employees

Change ▼3.7%

Profit / employee

£94.1k

Revenue/employee £420k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Nov 2022	30 Nov 2023	30 Nov 2024	30 Nov 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£20.5m	£10.6m	£10.3m	£21.9m
Cost of sales	£9.6m	£6.1m	£6.7m	£12.6m
Gross profit	£10.9m	£4.6m	£3.7m	£9.3m
Operating profit	£5.5m	£664k	£5.5m	£6.3m
Profit before tax	£5.9m	£818k	£6.4m	£6.6m
Profit after tax	£4.9m	£540k	£5.9m	£4.9m
Profit (best available)	£4.9m	£540k	£5.9m	£4.9m
Staff costs	£2.5m	£2.8m	£3.2m	£3.2m
Employees (average)	49	54	54	52
Ratios
Profit margin	23.8%	5.1%	56.5%	22.4%
Gross margin	53.2%	43.1%	35.7%	42.4%
Revenue per employee	£418k	£197k	£192k	£420k
Profit per employee	£99.7k	£10k	£108k	£94.1k
Cash conversion	−45.2%	−688.4%	−4%	−48.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼48%	▼2.8%	▲111.2%
Profit growth	—	▼89%	▲984.5%	▼16.4%
Headcount growth	—	▲10.2%	0%	▼3.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£338k	£4.3m	£12.7m	£19.2k
Net assets	£22.4m	£22.9m	£28.8m	£33.6m
Fixed assets	£20.9m	£21.9m	£10.6m	£51.8m
Current assets	£9.3m	£11.2m	£22.1m	£15m
Debtors	£6.2m	£3.8m	£7.7m	£11.2m
Cash from operations	−£2.5m	−£4.6m	−£221k	−£3m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 22.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 42.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £420k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £94.1k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −48.5%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 237.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 51.2%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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 £33.6m
Cash at bank: ▼100%; Now £19.2k
Headcount: ▼4%; Now 52
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲389%; Now £51.8m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £4.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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