Waddington & Ledger Group Limited
Registered name: WADDINGTON & LEDGER GROUP LIMITED
Waddington & Ledger Group Limited made £6.9m revenue and £842k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Waddington & Ledger Group Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £6.9m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £842k profit and 44 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in Halifax; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Halifax, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £6.2m | £6.9m |
| Cost of sales | £5.2m | £5.3m |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £1.6m |
| Operating profit | −£72.7k | £628k |
| Profit before tax | −£207k | £979k |
| Profit after tax | −£207k | £842k |
| Profit (best available) | −£207k | £842k |
| Employees (average) | 51 | 44 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −3.3% | 12.2% |
| Gross margin | 17.2% | 22.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £122k | £156k |
| Profit per employee | −£4.1k | £19.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼13.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £119k | £140k |
| Net assets | £7.9m | £8.7m |
| Fixed assets | £9.8m | £11m |
| Current assets | £349k | £298k |
| Debtors | £9.4k | £15.8k |
| Deferred income | £125k | £190k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £156k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £19.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 160%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- 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
- ▲11%
- Now £8.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲17%
- Now £140k
- Headcount
- ▼14%
- Now 44
- Deferred income
- ▲51%
- Now £190k
- Fixed assets
- ▲12%
- Now £11m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (3)
- Waddington and Ledger LimitedRev. £6.2m · Profit £146k
- Shark! Design & Marketing LimitedRev. £546k · Profit £51.3k
- Marketing Print & Direct Mail LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £842k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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