Leo Car Company Limited
Registered name: LEO CAR COMPANY LIMITED
Leo Car Company Limited made £16.9m revenue and £1.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Leo Car Company Limited’s revenue fell 8% to £16.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.2k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “sale of used cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Middlesbrough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Middlesbrough, North East
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- 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 | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £18.4m | £16.9m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £17.7m | £16.3m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £702k | £620k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £148k | £32.3k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £148k | £4.5k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £119k | £1.2k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £119k | £1.2k |
| Employees (average) | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 0.7% | 0% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £2m | £2.1m |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £13.2k | £149 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼99% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲60% | ▲12.5% | ▼11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | — | £146k | £120k |
| Net assets | £967k | £1.1m | £1.1m | £991k |
| Fixed assets | £231k | £219k | £245k | £231k |
| Current assets | £1.6m | £1.4m | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| Debtors | — | — | £204k | £106k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 3.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £2.1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £149
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- 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
- ▼10%
- Now £991k
- Cash at bank
- ▼18%
- Now £120k
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £231k
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Sources
Latest figures from FilletedAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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