Peacock Engineering Limited
Registered name: PEACOCK ENGINEERING LIMITED
Part of Naviam Acquisition Corp Ltd groupPeacock Engineering Limited made £7.9m revenue and a £827k loss in the year to 30 Jun 2024. read from filing text
Peacock Engineering Limited’s revenue fell 52% to £7.9m in the year to 30 Jun 2024, with a loss of £827k and 45 employees. The company is classified under “computer facilities management activities” and is based in Carlisle; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Carlisle, North West
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2009
- 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. From the filing: “The immediate parent company is Galanthus Group Holdings Limited.”
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 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £16.4m | £7.9m |
| Cost of sales | £6.5m | £10.4m | £5.7m |
| Gross profit | — | £5.7m | £2.2m |
| Operating profit | — | £2.1m | −£842k |
| Profit before tax | — | £2.1m | −£838k |
| Profit after tax | £609k | £2.2m | −£827k |
| Profit (best available) | £609k | £2.2m | −£827k |
| Staff costs | £4.5m | £6.4m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 56 | 55 | 45 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 13.1% | −10.4% |
| Gross margin | — | 34.9% | 28.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £298k | £176k |
| Profit per employee | £10.9k | £39.1k | −£18.4k |
| Cash conversion | — | −83.2% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼51.7% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼138.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼18.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.6m | £2.7m | £411k |
| Net assets | £990k | £2.2m | −£561k |
| Fixed assets | £25.8k | £43.3k | £23.7k |
| Current assets | £4.8m | £5.6m | £1.8m |
| Debtors | £1.3m | £1.3m | £221k |
| Deferred income | £3.2m | £2m | £1.3m |
| Cash from operations | −£409k | −£1.7m | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −10.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £176k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£18.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 16.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.8%
- 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
- ▼125%
- Now −£561k
- Cash at bank
- ▼85%
- Now £411k
- Headcount
- ▼18%
- Now 45
- Deferred income
- ▼33%
- Now £1.3m
- Fixed assets
- ▼45%
- Now £23.7k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Naviam Acquisition Corp Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Naviam Investments Limited75–100%
- Galanthus Group Holdings Limited75–100%
- Peacock Engineering Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Galanthus Partners LtdFigures not disclosed
- Naviam Global 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 30 Jun 2024 (profit −£827k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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