Worth Farms Limited
Registered name: WORTH FARMS LIMITED
Part of A H Worth and Company Limited groupWorth Farms Limited made £7m revenue and £357k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
Worth Farms Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £7m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £357k profit and 22 employees. The company is classified under “growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds” and is based in Spalding; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Spalding, East of England
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2002
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.6m | £7.3m | £7.6m | £7m |
| Cost of sales | £1.9m | £2.7m | £2.6m | £2.2m |
| Gross profit | £3.8m | £4.6m | £4.9m | £4.9m |
| Operating profit | £487k | £841k | £893k | £618k |
| Profit before tax | £430k | £793k | £854k | £446k |
| Profit after tax | £339k | £584k | £587k | £357k |
| Profit (best available) | £339k | £584k | £587k | £357k |
| Staff costs | £679k | £788k | £1m | £1.1m |
| Employees (average) | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6% | 8.1% | 7.8% | 5.1% |
| Gross margin | 66.6% | 63.5% | 65.2% | 69% |
| Revenue per employee | £332k | £427k | £378k | £320k |
| Profit per employee | £19.9k | £34.4k | £29.3k | £16.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲28.6% | ▲4.3% | ▼6.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲72.4% | ▲0.5% | ▼39.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲17.6% | ▲10% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £177k | £12.1k | £75.3k | £267k |
| Net assets | £3.8m | £4.4m | £5m | £5.3m |
| Fixed assets | £2.5m | £2.3m | £3.4m | £3.1m |
| Current assets | £4.9m | £4.7m | £5.4m | £6.7m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £342k | £482k | £623k |
| Deferred income | £193k | £190k | £58.9k | £427k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 69%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £320k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 43.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.8%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £5.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲254%
- Now £267k
- Headcount
- ▲10%
- Now 22
- Deferred income
- ▲626%
- Now £427k
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £3.1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- A H Worth and Company Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Ahw (Property) Co Limited75–100%
- Ahw (Operating) Co Limited75–100%
- Worth Farms Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- QV Realisations LimitedLiquidationRev. £79.7m · Profit −£6.6m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £357k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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