Pro Rail Services Limited
Registered name: PRO RAIL SERVICES LIMITED
Part of Pro Rail Holdings Limited groupPro Rail Services Limited made £17.1m revenue and £560k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
Pro Rail Services Limited’s revenue grew 46% to £17.1m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £560k profit and 38 employees. The company is classified under “construction of railways and underground railways” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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 Ultimate Parent Company is Pro Rail Holdings Limited and its Registered Office is 17 Pennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London NW2 1NT.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £13.2m | £11.7m | £17.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | £10.8m | £10m | £14.3m |
| Gross profit | — | £2.4m | £1.7m | £2.8m |
| Operating profit | — | £461k | −£17.6k | £965k |
| Profit before tax | — | £274k | −£210k | £749k |
| Profit after tax | — | £389k | £165k | £560k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £389k | £165k | £560k |
| Staff costs | — | £2.2m | £2m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | 39 | 39 | 36 | 38 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 2.9% | 1.4% | 3.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 18% | 14.5% | 16.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £338k | £325k | £451k |
| Profit per employee | — | £10k | £4.6k | £14.7k |
| Cash conversion | — | −376% | — | −186.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼11.3% | ▲46.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼57.6% | ▲239.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼7.7% | ▲5.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £2.2m | £734k | £1.2m |
| Net assets | £2.3m | £2.5m | £2.6m | £2.9m |
| Fixed assets | £3.1m | £2.9m | £3.8m | £4.3m |
| Current assets | £4.8m | £5.9m | £3.9m | £5.1m |
| Debtors | £2.2m | £2.7m | £2m | £2.4m |
| Deferred income | — | £0 | £63.8k | £0 |
| Cash from operations | — | −£1.7m | £43.4k | −£1.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £451k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £14.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −186.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 24.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.2%
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now £2.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲61%
- Now £1.2m
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 38
- Deferred income
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▲12%
- Now £4.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Pro Rail Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Pro Rail Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £560k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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