First Medical Equipment Limited
Registered name: FIRST MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED
First Medical Equipment Limited made £89.3k revenue and £13.8k profit in the year to 1 Oct 2025.
First Medical Equipment Limited’s revenue grew 34% to £89.3k in the year to 1 Oct 2025, with £13.8k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Preston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Preston, North West
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 1 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £68.8k | £71.6k | £66.6k | £89.3k |
| Cost of sales | £40.1k | £50.6k | £39.7k | £56.1k |
| Gross profit | £28.7k | £21k | £26.9k | £33.3k |
| Operating profit | £14.7k | £3.4k | −£309 | £16.4k |
| Profit before tax | £14.7k | £3.4k | −£309 | £16.4k |
| Profit after tax | £14k | £2.6k | −£356 | £13.8k |
| Profit (best available) | £14k | £2.6k | −£356 | £13.8k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 20.3% | 3.7% | −0.5% | 15.5% |
| Gross margin | 41.8% | 29.3% | 40.4% | 37.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £68.8k | £71.6k | £66.6k | £89.3k |
| Profit per employee | £14k | £2.6k | −£356 | £13.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4% | ▼7% | ▲34.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼81.1% | ▼113.5% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £23.9k | £14.2k | £6.5k | £10.1k |
| Net assets | £14.5k | £17.2k | £15.3k | £29.2k |
| Fixed assets | £2.6k | £1.9k | £1.4k | £5.1k |
| Current assets | £32k | £32.6k | £28.6k | £47.6k |
| Debtors | £2.1k | £12.5k | £10.1k | £35.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 37.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £89.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £13.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 39.8%
- 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
- ▲90%
- Now £29.2k
- Cash at bank
- ▲55%
- Now £10.1k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲257%
- Now £5.1k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 1 Oct 2025 (profit £13.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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