How much does Bowie Construction Ltd make?

Bowie Construction Ltd reported revenue of £14.6m and a loss of £997k in the year to 30 Dec 2022, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Bowie Construction Ltd have?

Bowie Construction Ltd reported an average of 65 employees in the year to 30 Dec 2022.

Is Bowie Construction Ltd profitable?

No — Bowie Construction Ltd reported a loss of £997k in the year to 30 Dec 2022.

Company No. 06206168 · Incorporated 10 Apr 2007

Bowie Construction Ltd

Registered name: BOWIE CONSTRUCTION LTD

Part of Bowie Holdings Limited group

Bowie Construction Ltd made £14.6m revenue and a £997k loss in the year to 30 Dec 2022.

Bowie Construction Ltd’s revenue grew 26% to £14.6m in the year to 30 Dec 2022, with a loss of £997k and 65 employees. The company is classified under “construction of domestic buildings” and is based in Maidenhead; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41202Construction of domestic buildings

Status: In Administration
Location: Maidenhead, South East
Age: 19 yrs · since 2007
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Dec 2022

Key figures

Capital-lightCash flow filed

Revenue

£14.6m

Growth ▲25.9%

Profit

−£997k

Growth —

Profit margin

−6.8%

Gross 2.9%

Employees

Change ▲14%

Profit / employee

−£15.3k

Revenue/employee £224k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2021	30 Dec 2022
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£11.6m	£14.6m
Cost of sales	£11.1m	£14.2m
Gross profit	£517k	£415k
Operating profit	−£624k	−£891k
Profit before tax	−£635k	−£997k
Profit after tax	−£475k	−£997k
Profit (best available)	−£475k	−£997k
Staff costs	£3.2m	£2.8m
Employees (average)	57	65
Ratios
Profit margin	−4.1%	−6.8%
Gross margin	4.5%	2.9%
Revenue per employee	£203k	£224k
Profit per employee	−£8.3k	−£15.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲25.9%
Headcount growth	—	▲14%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£432k	£56.6k
Net assets	£713k	£5.8k
Fixed assets	£1.5m	£1.3m
Current assets	£3.2m	£4.3m
Debtors	£510k	£906k
Cash from operations	−£249k	£416k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −6.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 2.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £224k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£15.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 8.7%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 6.2%; 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: ▼99%; Now £5.8k
Cash at bank: ▼87%; Now £56.6k
Headcount: ▲14%; Now 65
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼14%; Now £1.3m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Bowie Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Bowie Construction Ltdthis 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 accounts for the year to 30 Dec 2022 (profit −£997k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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