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Company No. 06489126 · Incorporated 30 Jan 2008

Canford Trading Limited

Registered name: CANFORD TRADING LIMITED

Canford Trading Limited made £763k revenue and a £4.4k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2026.

Canford Trading Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £763k in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with a loss of £4.4k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery” and is based in Harrow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46150Agents involved in the sale of furniture, household goods, hardware and ironmongery
Status
Active
Location
Harrow, London
Age
18 yrs · since 2008
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2026

Key figures

IndependentSmall team
Revenue
£763k
Growth ▲5.6%
Profit
−£4.4k
Growth —
Profit margin
−0.6%
Gross 7.6%
Employees
2
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£2.2k
Revenue/employee £381k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 202531 Jan 2026
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£725k£770k£722k£763k
Cost of sales——£660k£705k
Gross profit——£62k£58.1k
Profit before tax——−£3.3k−£4.4k
Profit after tax£2.4k£3.9k−£3.3k−£4.4k
Profit (best available)£2.4k£3.9k−£3.3k−£4.4k
Employees (average)2222
Ratios
Profit margin0.3%0.5%−0.5%−0.6%
Gross margin——8.6%7.6%
Revenue per employee£362k£385k£361k£381k
Profit per employee£1.2k£2k−£1.7k−£2.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲6.2%▼6.2%▲5.6%
Profit growth—▲62.2%▼185.2%—
Headcount growth—0%0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank——£279k£379k
Net assets£10.2k£14.1k£10.8k£6.4k
Current assets£217k£340k£370k£494k
Debtors——£89.5k£113k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−0.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
7.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£381k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£2.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
14.9%
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
▼40%
Now £6.4k
Cash at bank
▲36%
Now £379k
Headcount
0%
Now 2
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit −£4.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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