FGS Rentals Limited
Registered name: FGS RENTALS LIMITED
Part of Heathcote Holdings Limited groupFGS Rentals Limited made £6.7m revenue and £545k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
FGS Rentals Limited’s revenue grew 15% to £6.7m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £545k profit and 29 employees. The company is classified under “renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment” and is based in Aylesford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Aylesford, South East
- Age
- 22 yrs · since 2004
- 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 | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.9m | £5.4m | £5.8m | £6.7m |
| Cost of sales | £4.1m | £3.9m | £4m | £4.5m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £985k | £808k | £998k |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £826k | £1.6m | £564k |
| Profit after tax | £851k | £838k | £1.2m | £545k |
| Profit (best available) | £851k | £838k | £1.2m | £545k |
| Staff costs | — | £1.3m | £1.5m | £1.5m |
| Employees (average) | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 14.5% | 15.6% | 20.4% | 8.2% |
| Gross margin | 30.2% | 27.4% | 31.6% | 32.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £218k | £185k | £194k | £230k |
| Profit per employee | £31.5k | £28.9k | £39.5k | £18.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼8.6% | ▲8.1% | ▲14.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼1.5% | ▲41.3% | ▼54% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.4% | ▲3.5% | ▼3.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £605k | £1.5m | £730k | £367k |
| Net assets | £8.5m | £9.3m | £10.5m | £11.1m |
| Fixed assets | £12.4m | £16.8m | £24.6m | £27.1m |
| Current assets | £3m | £3.7m | £4.6m | £5m |
| Debtors | £767k | £822k | £901k | £1.2m |
| Deferred income | £28.5k | £85k | £62.9k | £78.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 32.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £230k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £18.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 406.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18%
- 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
- ▲5%
- Now £11.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼50%
- Now £367k
- Headcount
- ▼3%
- Now 29
- Deferred income
- ▲24%
- Now £78.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▲10%
- Now £27.1m
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 Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Four Jays LimitedRev. £4.8m · Profit £40.1k
- Hire Access Platforms LimitedRev. £2.5m · Profit −£117k
- Alljay Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (2)
- FGS Agri LimitedRev. £46.4m · Profit £2m
- Countrystyle Group LimitedRev. — · Profit £5.1k
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 £545k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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