Saint Vincent Holdings Limited
Registered name: SAINT VINCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
Saint Vincent Holdings Limited made £58.9m revenue and a £2.6m loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Saint Vincent Holdings Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £58.9m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £2.6m and 270 employees. The company is classified under “non-trading company” and is based in Norwich; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich, East of England
- 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 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £70.5m | £64.8m | £58.9m |
| Cost of sales | −£51.6m | −£49.2m | −£46m |
| Gross profit | £18.9m | £15.6m | £12.9m |
| Operating profit | £10.4m | £9.4m | −£1m |
| Profit before tax | £8.7m | £6.9m | −£4.2m |
| Profit after tax | £6.6m | £5.5m | −£2.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £6.6m | £5.5m | −£2.6m |
| Employees (average) | 276 | 274 | 270 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 9.3% | 8.5% | −4.5% |
| Gross margin | 26.8% | 24.1% | 21.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £255k | £236k | £218k |
| Profit per employee | £23.8k | £20k | −£9.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼8.1% | ▼9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼16.5% | ▼147.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼0.7% | ▼1.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −4.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £218k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£9.7k
- 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
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 270
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (16)
- Peter Colby Commercials LimitedRev. £6m · Profit £945k
- Saint Vincent Operations LimitedRev. £5.9m · Profit £985k
- Norfolk & Suffolk Plant LimitedRev. £1.2m · Profit −£265k
- Polgain LimitedRev. £1m · Profit −£509k
- Norfolk & Suffolk Construction LimitedRev. £856k · Profit £75.3k
- Saint Vincent Developments LimitedRev. £795k · Profit −£189k
- Easystore 247 LimitedRev. £730k · Profit £114k
- Brand (Motor) Engineers LimitedRev. £126k · Profit £18.6k
- Brent Land Investments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Collease Truck and Trailer Rentals LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norfolk & Suffolk Aggregates LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norfolk Truck & Van LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Norfolk Truck Rent LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Silver Darlings (Lowestoft) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Store-Easily 247 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Waveney Valley Smoked Products LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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