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Company No. 05724362 · Incorporated 28 Feb 2006

D W J Metals Limited

Registered name: D W J METALS LIMITED

D W J Metals Limited made £13.9m revenue and £11.3k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2026. read from filing text

D W J Metals Limited’s revenue fell 15% to £13.9m in the year to 30 Apr 2026, with £11.3k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of metals and metal ores” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46720Wholesale of metals and metal ores
Status
Liquidation
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Age
20 yrs · since 2006
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2026

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light
Revenue
£13.9m
Growth ▼15.1%
Profit
£11.3k
Growth ▼86.6%
Profit margin
0.1%
Gross 2.5%
Employees
2
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£5.6k
Revenue/employee £7m
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 to30 Apr 202330 Apr 202430 Apr 202530 Apr 2026
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£13.4m£16.9m£16.4m£13.9m
Cost of sales£13.1m£16.6m£16.1m£13.6m
Gross profit£319k£312k£319k£350k
Operating profit£206k£242k£110k£14.7k
Profit before tax£206k£242k£110k£14.8k
Profit after tax£165k£181k£84.5k£11.3k
Profit (best available)£165k£181k£84.5k£11.3k
Employees (average)1122
Ratios
Profit margin1.2%1.1%0.5%0.1%
Gross margin2.4%1.8%1.9%2.5%
Revenue per employee£13.4m£16.9m£8.2m£7m
Profit per employee£165k£181k£42.2k£5.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲25.6%▼2.8%▼15.1%
Profit growth—▲9.5%▼53.3%▼86.6%
Headcount growth—0%▲100%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£325k£243k£113k£401k
Net assets£222k£329k£345k£320k
Fixed assets£591£502£427£363
Current assets£2.2m£2.5m£1.8m£401k
Debtors£1.8m£2.2m£1.6m£0
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
2.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£7m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▼7%
Now £320k
Cash at bank
▲255%
Now £401k
Headcount
0%
Now 2
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼15%
Now £363
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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2026 (profit £11.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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