Gradestone Limited
Registered name: GRADESTONE LIMITED
Gradestone Limited made £11.7m revenue and £938k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Gradestone Limited’s revenue grew 33% to £11.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £938k profit and 100 employees. The company is classified under “other residential care activities” and is based in Stockton on Tess; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stockton on Tess, North East
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- 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) | — | — | £8.8m | £11.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £465k | £483k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £8.3m | £11.2m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.3m | £3.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.1m | £3.2m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £501k | £938k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £501k | £938k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £2m | £2.6m |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 86 | 86 | 100 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 5.7% | 8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 94.7% | 95.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £102k | £117k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £5.8k | £9.4k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −65.8% | −119.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲33.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲87.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | ▲16.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £1.9m | £1.1m | £4.7m |
| Net assets | £3.5m | £3.7m | £4m | £4.8m |
| Fixed assets | £4.9m | £4.9m | £6.8m | £5.3m |
| Current assets | £1.8m | £2m | £1.2m | £4.8m |
| Debtors | £241k | £138k | £0 | £9.9k |
| Deferred income | £147k | £303k | £2.8k | — |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£842k | −£3.8m |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 95.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £117k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −119.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 45.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- 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
- ▲19%
- Now £4.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲317%
- Now £4.7m
- Headcount
- ▲16%
- Now 100
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼22%
- Now £5.3m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Stockton Care LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Teesside Healthcare 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 £938k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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