Global Foods Sot Limited
Registered name: GLOBAL FOODS SOT LIMITED
Global Foods Sot Limited made £1.6m revenue and a £57.9k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2025.
Global Foods Sot Limited’s revenue fell 8% to £1.6m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with a loss of £57.9k and 14 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of fruit and vegetables” and is based in Stoke-on-Trent; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.7m | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.6m |
| Cost of sales | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Gross profit | £123k | £295k | £296k | £274k |
| Operating profit | −£66.1k | −£49.9k | −£76.2k | −£57.9k |
| Profit before tax | −£66.1k | −£49.9k | −£76.2k | −£57.9k |
| Profit after tax | −£66.1k | −£49.9k | −£76.2k | −£57.9k |
| Profit (best available) | −£66.1k | −£49.9k | −£76.2k | −£57.9k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −4% | −2.9% | −4.4% | −3.6% |
| Gross margin | 7.4% | 16.9% | 17% | 17.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £138k | £175k | £158k | £115k |
| Profit per employee | −£5.5k | −£5k | −£6.9k | −£4.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲6% | ▼0.7% | ▼7.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼16.7% | ▲10% | ▲27.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.5k | £21.5k | £23.6k | £4.5k |
| Net assets | −£263k | −£313k | −£389k | −£447k |
| Fixed assets | £11.5k | £9.4k | £7.7k | £6.3k |
| Current assets | £145k | £142k | £179k | £185k |
| Debtors | £29.3k | £54.6k | £72.9k | £91.8k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 17.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £115k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£4.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.7%
- 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
- —
- Now −£447k
- Cash at bank
- ▼81%
- Now £4.5k
- Headcount
- ▲27%
- Now 14
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼18%
- Now £6.3k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit −£57.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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