Arlington Fleet Services Limited
Registered name: ARLINGTON FLEET SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Bjszj Limited groupArlington Fleet Services Limited made £18.2m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Arlington Fleet Services Limited’s revenue grew 40% to £18.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £2m profit and 114 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Eastleigh; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Eastleigh, South East
- Age
- 22 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. From the filing: “The immediate parent undertaking is Arlington Fleet Group Limited which prepares group financial statements. The registered office of Arlington Fleet Group Limited is Railway Works, Campbell Road, Eas”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20m | £13m | £18.2m |
| Cost of sales | £15.3m | £7.5m | £10.4m |
| Gross profit | £4.7m | £5.5m | £7.8m |
| Operating profit | £480k | £890k | £2.9m |
| Profit before tax | £86.4k | £832k | £2.8m |
| Profit after tax | £16.2k | £603k | £2m |
| Profit (best available) | £16.2k | £603k | £2m |
| Staff costs | £4.4m | £3.7m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 129 | 106 | 114 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0.1% | 4.6% | 10.8% |
| Gross margin | 23.5% | 42.2% | 43% |
| Revenue per employee | £155k | £123k | £160k |
| Profit per employee | £125 | £5.7k | £17.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼34.7% | ▲40% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲3630% | ▲225.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼17.8% | ▲7.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £992k | £2.2m |
| Net assets | £1m | £1.6m | £3.6m |
| Fixed assets | £2.8m | £2.5m | £2.3m |
| Current assets | £6.8m | £5.9m | £8m |
| Debtors | £2.6m | £2.6m | £3.5m |
| Deferred income | £818k | £1.1m | £977k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 43%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £160k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19%
- 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
- ▲122%
- Now £3.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲118%
- Now £2.2m
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 114
- Deferred income
- ▼7%
- Now £977k
- Fixed assets
- ▼9%
- Now £2.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bjszj Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Arlington Fleet Group Limited75–100%
- Arlington Fleet Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Arlington Rail Services 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 31 Mar 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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