Keen & Able Limited
Registered name: KEEN & ABLE LIMITED
Part of Keen & Toms Holdings Limited groupKeen & Able Limited made a £5.4k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024 (revenue not disclosed).
Keen & Able Limited reported a loss of £5.4k in the year to 31 Dec 2024; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 1 employee. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Princes Risborough; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Princes Risborough, South East
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 25 Jun 2022 | 1 Jul 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £6.6m | £4m | — |
| Cost of sales | £2.6m | £1.7m | £22.3k |
| Gross profit | £3.9m | £2.3m | −£22.3k |
| Operating profit | −£304k | £269k | −£4.5k |
| Profit before tax | −£383k | £221k | −£5.4k |
| Profit after tax | −£383k | £212k | −£5.4k |
| Profit (best available) | −£383k | £212k | −£5.4k |
| Employees (average) | 65 | 50 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −5.8% | 5.3% | — |
| Gross margin | 59.8% | 56.9% | — |
| Revenue per employee | £101k | £79.4k | — |
| Profit per employee | −£5.9k | £4.2k | −£5.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼39.4% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼23.1% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £126k | £28.7k | −£4.8k |
| Net assets | −£2.1m | −£1.9m | −£1.9m |
| Fixed assets | £609k | — | — |
| Current assets | £2.8m | £627k | £41.9k |
| Debtors | £382k | £148k | £41.9k |
| Deferred income | £76.4k | £334k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£5.4k
- 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 −£1.9m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now −£4.8k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Keen & Toms Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Keen & Able Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Keen & Toms Partnership LimitedRev. £462k · Profit £24.8k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£5.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026
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