M. a. Finishings Ltd
Registered name: M. A. FINISHINGS LTD
M. a. Finishings Ltd made £135k revenue and £11.5k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
M. a. Finishings Ltd’s revenue fell 23% to £135k in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £11.5k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “plastering” 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) | £122k | £136k | £176k | £135k |
| Cost of sales | £67.1k | £114k | £97.9k | £94k |
| Gross profit | £55.2k | £21.3k | £77.8k | £41.2k |
| Operating profit | — | −£10.8k | £40.7k | £15.2k |
| Profit before tax | £29.6k | −£10.8k | £40.9k | £15k |
| Profit after tax | £25.5k | −£10.8k | £36.1k | £11.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £25.5k | −£10.8k | £36.1k | £11.5k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 20.8% | −7.9% | 20.5% | 8.5% |
| Gross margin | 45.1% | 15.7% | 44.3% | 30.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £122k | £67.8k | £176k | £67.6k |
| Profit per employee | £25.5k | −£5.4k | £36.1k | £5.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.8% | ▲29.6% | ▼23.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼142.2% | — | ▼68.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲100% | ▼50% | ▲100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £129k | £137k | £166k | £162k |
| Net assets | £109k | £98.5k | £125k | £126k |
| Fixed assets | £22.3k | £18.3k | £26.8k | £22.8k |
| Current assets | £188k | £156k | £190k | £201k |
| Debtors | £59.2k | £19.3k | £23.2k | £38.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £67.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 16.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 28.7%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £126k
- Cash at bank
- ▼2%
- Now £162k
- Headcount
- ▲100%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼15%
- Now £22.8k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £11.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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