ST. David Recruitment Services Ltd
Registered name: ST. DAVID RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Part of Abatec Eot Company Limited groupST. David Recruitment Services Ltd made £1.2m revenue and £55.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
ST. David Recruitment Services Ltd’s revenue fell 32% to £1.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £55.2k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “temporary employment agency activities” and is based in Weston-Super-Mare; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Weston-Super-Mare, South West
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- Type
- Private 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.
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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 28 Feb 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.2m |
| Cost of sales | £1.1m | £1.1m | £708k |
| Gross profit | £678k | £587k | £444k |
| Operating profit | £107k | £24.3k | £71.6k |
| Profit before tax | £106k | £22k | £71.2k |
| Profit after tax | £84.8k | £16.6k | £55.2k |
| Profit (best available) | £84.8k | £16.6k | £55.2k |
| Employees (average) | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 4.8% | 1% | 4.8% |
| Gross margin | 38.6% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £251k | £241k | £192k |
| Profit per employee | £12.1k | £2.4k | £9.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼4.1% | ▼31.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼80.4% | ▲232.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼14.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £35.9k | £9.8k | £1.5k |
| Net assets | £80.1k | £16.7k | £71.9k |
| Fixed assets | £7.7k | £3.3k | £2.2k |
| Current assets | £378k | £153k | £172k |
| Debtors | £270k | £89.1k | £152k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 38.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £192k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.2%
- 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
- ▲330%
- Now £71.9k
- Cash at bank
- ▼85%
- Now £1.5k
- Headcount
- ▼14%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼31%
- Now £2.2k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Abatec Eot Company Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Abatec Holdings Limited75–100%
- ST. David Recruitment Services Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Abatec LimitedRev. £12.5m · Profit £520k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £55.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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