Zenith Automotive Holdings Limited
Registered name: ZENITH AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS LIMITED
Part of Bridgepoint Group Holdings Limited groupZenith Automotive Holdings Limited made £759m revenue and a £195m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
Zenith Automotive Holdings Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £759m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with a loss of £195m. The company is classified under “financial intermediation not elsewhere classified” and is based in Leeds; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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.
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
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £795m | £837m | £759m |
| Cost of sales | −£657m | −£732m | −£654m |
| Gross profit | £137m | £105m | £104m |
| Operating profit | −£49.7m | −£41.1m | −£61.3m |
| Profit before tax | −£173m | −£174m | −£217m |
| Profit after tax | −£156m | −£164m | −£195m |
| Profit (best available) | −£156m | −£164m | −£195m |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −19.7% | −19.6% | −25.7% |
| Gross margin | 17.3% | 12.6% | 13.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5.3% | ▼9.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −25.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
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- Now —
- Cash at bank
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- Headcount
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- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bridgepoint Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Bridgepoint Advisers Group Limited75–100%
- Bridgepoint Advisers Holdings75–100%
- Bridgepoint Advisers Limited75–100%
- Zenith Automotive Holdings Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Zeus Finco LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Royale Topco LimitedRev. £449m · Profit −£41.4m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit −£195m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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