K. a. Thomas Hardware Ltd
Registered name: K. A. THOMAS HARDWARE LTD
K. a. Thomas Hardware Ltd made £819k revenue and a £87.3k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
K. a. Thomas Hardware Ltd’s revenue fell 3% to £819k in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with a loss of £87.3k and 9 employees. The company is classified under “other construction installation” and is based in Darlaston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Darlaston, West Midlands
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £681k | £789k | £848k | £819k |
| Cost of sales | £488k | £593k | £582k | £657k |
| Gross profit | £192k | £196k | £266k | £162k |
| Operating profit | £21.6k | £4.5k | £25.6k | — |
| Profit before tax | £21.6k | £3.9k | £25.6k | −£87.3k |
| Profit after tax | £17.5k | £3.2k | £20.8k | −£87.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £17.5k | £3.2k | £20.8k | −£87.3k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.5% | −10.7% |
| Gross margin | 28.3% | 24.8% | 31.4% | 19.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £681k | £158k | £424k | £91k |
| Profit per employee | £17.5k | £637 | £10.4k | −£9.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲16% | ▲7.5% | ▼3.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼81.8% | ▲551.7% | ▼520.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲400% | ▼60% | ▲350% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £147k | £106k | £38.6k | £16.4k |
| Net assets | £113k | £91.3k | £92.1k | £4.8k |
| Fixed assets | £5.3k | £5.3k | £5.3k | £5.3k |
| Current assets | — | £106k | £114k | £16.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −10.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 19.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £91k
- 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
- 0.7%
- 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
- ▼95%
- Now £4.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▼58%
- Now £16.4k
- Headcount
- ▲350%
- Now 9
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £5.3k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit −£87.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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