Express Gas & Electrical Ltd
Registered name: EXPRESS GAS & ELECTRICAL LTD
Express Gas & Electrical Ltd made £95k revenue and a £5.9k loss in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Express Gas & Electrical Ltd’s revenue grew 11% to £95k in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with a loss of £5.9k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “electrical installation” and is based in ST. Albans; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- ST. Albans, East of England
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £85.6k | £95k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £52.4k | £49k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £33.2k | £46.1k |
| Operating profit | — | — | −£15.5k | −£5.9k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | −£15.5k | −£5.9k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | −£15.5k | −£5.9k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | −£15.5k | −£5.9k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | −18.1% | −6.2% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 38.8% | 48.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £42.8k | £47.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | −£7.8k | −£3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲11.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £6.6k | £5.7k | £7.2k |
| Net assets | £38k | £49.6k | −£65.1k | −£71k |
| Fixed assets | £10.1k | £8.1k | £6.5k | £5.2k |
| Current assets | £4.4k | £6.6k | £5.7k | £7.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −6.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 48.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £47.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now −£71k
- Cash at bank
- ▲26%
- Now £7.2k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £5.2k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit −£5.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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