How much does Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited make?

Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited reported revenue of £704m and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited have?

Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited reported an average of 882 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited profitable?

Yes — Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited reported a profit of £1.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04395583 · Incorporated 15 Mar 2002

Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited

Registered name: SINCLAIR MOTOR HOLDINGS LIMITED

Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited made £704m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Sinclair Motor Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £704m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.7m profit and 882 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Bridgend; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45111Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

Status: Active
Location: Bridgend, Wales
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-light

Revenue

£704m

Growth ▲4.4%

Profit

£1.7m

Growth ▼47.2%

Profit margin

0.2%

Gross 8.2%

Employees

882

Change ▲5.6%

Profit / employee

£1.9k

Revenue/employee £798k

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	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£560m	£638m	£674m	£704m
Cost of sales	£506m	£583m	£620m	£646m
Gross profit	£53.1m	£55.3m	£54.6m	£57.4m
Operating profit	£14.3m	£12.1m	£8.2m	£6.7m
Profit before tax	£12.7m	£8.5m	£4.4m	£2.7m
Profit after tax	£10m	£6.1m	£3.2m	£1.7m
Profit (best available)	£10m	£6.1m	£3.2m	£1.7m
Employees (average)	777	764	835	882
Ratios
Profit margin	1.8%	0.9%	0.5%	0.2%
Gross margin	9.5%	8.7%	8.1%	8.2%
Revenue per employee	£720k	£835k	£807k	£798k
Profit per employee	£12.8k	£8k	£3.8k	£1.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲14%	▲5.7%	▲4.4%
Profit growth	—	▼39%	▼47.8%	▼47.2%
Headcount growth	—	▼1.7%	▲9.3%	▲5.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.7k	£2.7k	£2.7k	£2.7k
Net assets	£1.4m	£1.4m	£1.4m	£1.4m
Fixed assets	£7.8m	£7.8m	£7.8m	£7.8m
Current assets	£2.5m	£2.5m	£2.5m	£2.5m
Debtors	£0	£0	£0	£0
Deferred income	£0	£0	£0	£0
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 8.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £798k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £1.9k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 1.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0%; 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: 0%; Now £1.4m
Cash at bank: 0%; Now £2.7k
Headcount: ▲6%; Now 882
Deferred income: —; Now £0
Fixed assets: 0%; Now £7.8m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (6)

Sinclair Garages (Swansea) LimitedRev. £277m · Profit £120k
Sinclair Garages (Cardiff) LimitedRev. £94.4m · Profit £674k
Sinclair Garages (Newport) Ltd.Rev. £76.9m · Profit £1.5m
Swansea TPS LimitedRev. £954k · Profit £63.3k
Sinclair Garages (Port Talbot) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £395k
Sinclair Mobile Service Vehicle LimitedFigures not disclosed

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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