Belmont & Knott Ltd
Registered name: BELMONT & KNOTT LTD
Belmont & Knott Ltd made £89.4m revenue and £46.3k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Belmont & Knott Ltd’s revenue fell 2% to £89.4m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £46.3k profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Stevenage; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stevenage, East of England
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £112m | £61.8m | £91.4m | £89.4m |
| Cost of sales | £108m | £59.6m | £87.7m | £85.4m |
| Gross profit | £3.8m | £2.2m | £3.8m | £4m |
| Operating profit | £2.3m | £662k | £2m | £1.6m |
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £142k | £376k | £340k |
| Profit after tax | £971k | £23.7k | £157k | £46.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £971k | £23.7k | £157k | £46.3k |
| Staff costs | — | £135k | £298k | £365k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.9% | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Gross margin | 3.4% | 3.5% | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £56.1m | £15.4m | £18.3m | £17.9m |
| Profit per employee | £486k | £5.9k | £31.3k | £9.3k |
| Cash conversion | −443.1% | 1086% | −107.3% | −517.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼45% | ▲47.9% | ▼2.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼97.6% | ▲560.4% | ▼70.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲100% | ▲25% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4k | £13.8k | £132k | £163k |
| Net assets | £1.7m | £1.7m | £1.9m | £2m |
| Fixed assets | £2.3m | £2.4m | £3.2m | £3.6m |
| Current assets | £36.3m | £35.3m | £37.6m | £48.1m |
| Debtors | £29.1m | £29.5m | £28m | £27.4m |
| Deferred income | £10k | £408k | £15k | £19.1k |
| Cash from operations | −£10.2m | £7.2m | −£2.1m | −£8.4m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 4.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £17.9m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −517.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 30.6%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲23%
- Now £163k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 5
- Deferred income
- ▲27%
- Now £19.1k
- Fixed assets
- ▲13%
- Now £3.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Minority corporate shareholders
- Tresman Limited 25–50%
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £46.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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