How much does Zenith Nurseries Limited make?

Zenith Nurseries Limited reported revenue of £16.5m and £271k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Zenith Nurseries Limited have?

Zenith Nurseries Limited reported an average of 115 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Zenith Nurseries Limited profitable?

Yes — Zenith Nurseries Limited reported a profit of £271k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 05674485 · Incorporated 13 Jan 2006

Zenith Nurseries Limited

Registered name: ZENITH NURSERIES LIMITED

Part of Zenith Nurseries (Holdings) Limited group

Zenith Nurseries Limited made £16.5m revenue and £271k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

Zenith Nurseries Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £16.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £271k profit and 115 employees. The company is classified under “growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds” and is based in Evesham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection A · Agriculture, forestry and fishingSIC 01110Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds SIC 01130Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers SIC 46310Wholesale of fruit and vegetables

Status: Active
Location: Evesham, West Midlands
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
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: “Zenith Nurseries (Holdings) Limited are the immediate and ultimate parent company. The smallest Group for which consolidated financial statements are drawn up, of which the company is a member, is Zen”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£16.5m

Growth ▲9.9%

Profit

£271k

Growth ▼56.1%

Profit margin

1.6%

Gross 23.2%

Employees

115

Change ▲5.5%

Profit / employee

£2.4k

Revenue/employee £144k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2022	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	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£10.2m	£13.7m	£15m	£16.5m
Cost of sales	£7.6m	£9.5m	£10.8m	£12.7m
Gross profit	£2.7m	£4.2m	£4.2m	£3.8m
Operating profit	£293k	£1.3m	£649k	£291k
Profit before tax	£201k	£1.3m	£542k	£178k
Profit after tax	£97.7k	£1.1m	£618k	£271k
Profit (best available)	£97.7k	£1.1m	£618k	£271k
Staff costs	£2.5m	£3.1m	£4.1m	£4.3m
Employees (average)	70	89	109	115
Ratios
Profit margin	0.9%	7.7%	4.1%	1.6%
Gross margin	25.9%	30.8%	28.2%	23.2%
Revenue per employee	£146k	£154k	£138k	£144k
Profit per employee	£1.4k	£11.9k	£5.7k	£2.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲33.9%	▲9.6%	▲9.9%
Profit growth	—	▲986.3%	▼41.8%	▼56.1%
Headcount growth	—	▲27.1%	▲22.5%	▲5.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.2m	£3.4m	£3.3m	£3m
Net assets	£3.4m	£4m	£4.6m	£4.9m
Fixed assets	£1.9m	£2.2m	£3.1m	£3.7m
Current assets	£4.9m	£5.6m	£5.8m	£5.8m
Debtors	£1.5m	£1.7m	£1.9m	£2.4m
Deferred income	£138k	£40.7k	£60.6k	£73.3k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 1.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 23.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £144k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £2.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 22.4%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0.4%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 14.4%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲6%; Now £4.9m
Cash at bank: ▼9%; Now £3m
Headcount: ▲6%; Now 115
Deferred income: ▲21%; Now £73.3k
Fixed assets: ▲20%; Now £3.7m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Zenith Nurseries (Holdings) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Zenith Nurseries Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £271k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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