LGSF Ltd
Registered name: LGSF LTD
LGSF Ltd made £9m revenue and £279k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
LGSF Ltd’s revenue fell 16% to £9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £279k profit and 68 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures” and is based in Scarborough; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Scarborough, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 19 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 | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.2m | £19.2m | £10.7m | £9m |
| Cost of sales | £8.6m | £14.2m | £6.9m | £5.9m |
| Gross profit | £3.5m | £5.1m | £3.8m | £3.1m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £2.2m | −£15.5k | £247k |
| Profit before tax | £1.5m | £2.2m | −£20k | £229k |
| Profit after tax | £1.3m | £1.7m | £86.5k | £279k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.3m | £1.7m | £86.5k | £279k |
| Staff costs | £3m | £4.5m | £3.3m | — |
| Employees (average) | 84 | 112 | 87 | 68 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 10.5% | 9.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Gross margin | 28.9% | 26.4% | 35.4% | 34.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £145k | £172k | £123k | £132k |
| Profit per employee | £15.2k | £15.6k | £994 | £4.1k |
| Cash conversion | −65.4% | −151.3% | — | −299.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲58.1% | ▼44.2% | ▼16.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲36.8% | ▼95% | ▲222.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲33.3% | ▼22.3% | ▼21.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £2.8m | £1.4m | £842k |
| Net assets | £4m | £4.9m | £3.9m | £3.2m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.8m | £1.6m |
| Current assets | £5.6m | £7.8m | £4.3m | £3.5m |
| Debtors | £3.3m | £3.9m | £1.9m | £1.6m |
| Deferred income | £156k | £588k | £367k | £514k |
| Cash from operations | −£887k | −£3.3m | −£144k | −£739k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 34.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £132k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −299.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.3%
- 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
- ▼17%
- Now £3.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼41%
- Now £842k
- Headcount
- ▼22%
- Now 68
- Deferred income
- ▲40%
- Now £514k
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £1.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £279k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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