Four Jays Limited
Registered name: FOUR JAYS LIMITED
Part of Heathcote Holdings Limited groupFour Jays Limited made £4.8m revenue and £40.1k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Four Jays Limited’s revenue was £4.8m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £40.1k profit and 49 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Ashford; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ashford, South East
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- 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 | 28 Feb 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.1m | £6m | £4.8m |
| Cost of sales | £2.8m | £2.9m | £3.1m |
| Gross profit | £2.2m | £3.2m | £1.7m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £1.1m | £17.6k |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £1.2m | £45.7k |
| Profit after tax | £951k | £872k | £40.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £951k | £872k | £40.1k |
| Employees (average) | 49 | 50 | 49 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 18.7% | 14.5% | 0.8% |
| Gross margin | 44% | 52.5% | 35.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £104k | £121k | £97.9k |
| Profit per employee | £19.4k | £17.4k | £819 |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2.6m | £2.3m | £430k |
| Net assets | £3.5m | £4.3m | £3.8m |
| Fixed assets | £3.3m | £3.1m | £3.1m |
| Current assets | £3.3m | £2.9m | £2.5m |
| Debtors | £566k | £571k | £688k |
| Deferred income | £112k | £148k | £368k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 35.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £97.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £819
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 65.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.3%
- 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
- —
- Now £3.8m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £430k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 49
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £368k
- Fixed assets
- —
- 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
- Heathcote Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- FGS Rentals Limited75–100%
- Four Jays Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Hire Access Platforms LimitedRev. £2.5m · Profit −£117k
- Alljay Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £40.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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