Solent Pizza W Limited
Registered name: SOLENT PIZZA W LIMITED
Solent Pizza W Limited made £14.2m revenue and £714k profit in the year to 28 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Solent Pizza W Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £14.2m in the year to 28 Dec 2025, with £714k profit and 329 employees. The company is classified under “take-away food shops and mobile food stands” and is based in Southampton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Southampton, South East
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- 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 | 25 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 29 Dec 2024 | 28 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £14.8m | £15m | £14.3m | £14.2m |
| Cost of sales | £11m | £11.3m | £10.5m | £10.4m |
| Gross profit | £3.7m | £3.7m | £3.9m | £3.8m |
| Operating profit | £1m | £1m | £1.2m | £1m |
| Profit before tax | £989k | £1m | £1.3m | £1m |
| Profit after tax | £775k | £734k | £891k | £714k |
| Profit (best available) | £775k | £734k | £891k | £714k |
| Staff costs | £4.9m | £4.9m | £4.7m | £4.8m |
| Employees (average) | 360 | 358 | 353 | 329 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.3% | 4.9% | 6.2% | 5% |
| Gross margin | 25.3% | 24.7% | 27% | 26.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £41k | £42k | £40.6k | £43.1k |
| Profit per employee | £2.2k | £2k | £2.5k | £2.2k |
| Cash conversion | −239% | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2% | ▼4.7% | ▼1.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼5.3% | ▲21.4% | ▼19.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼0.6% | ▼1.4% | ▼6.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.8m | £3m | £2.9m | £2.4m |
| Net assets | £3.4m | £3.1m | £2.8m | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.2m | £936k |
| Current assets | £4m | £3.7m | £3.6m | £3m |
| Debtors | £2.2k | £2.5k | £2.7k | £2.5k |
| Deferred income | £239k | £273k | £170k | £169k |
| Cash from operations | −£2.4m | — | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £43.1k
- 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
- 6.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼23%
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼17%
- Now £2.4m
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 329
- Deferred income
- ▼0%
- Now £169k
- Fixed assets
- ▼25%
- Now £936k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Dec 2025 (profit £714k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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