Gallaghers Motor Company Limited
Registered name: GALLAGHERS MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
Gallaghers Motor Company Limited made £10.6m revenue and a £850k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2024. read from filing text
Gallaghers Motor Company Limited’s revenue was £10.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with a loss of £850k and 21 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Deeside; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Deeside, North West
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.1m | £11.7m | £10.6m |
| Cost of sales | £16m | £10.9m | £9.8m |
| Gross profit | £2.1m | £852k | £794k |
| Operating profit | £423k | −£197k | −£264k |
| Profit before tax | £258k | −£1.3k | −£919k |
| Profit after tax | £201k | £6.5k | −£850k |
| Profit (best available) | £201k | £6.5k | −£850k |
| Staff costs | £1.3m | £693k | £740k |
| Employees (average) | 39 | 41 | 21 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 1.1% | 0.1% | −8% |
| Gross margin | 11.5% | 7.3% | 7.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £465k | £286k | £506k |
| Profit per employee | £5.2k | £159 | −£40.5k |
| Cash conversion | −85.3% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £381k | £1.1m | £243 |
| Net assets | £2m | £2m | £465k |
| Fixed assets | £2.5m | £1.5m | £1.1m |
| Current assets | £4m | £4.6m | £2.6m |
| Debtors | £259k | £641k | £452k |
| Deferred income | £107k | £112k | £113k |
| Cash from operations | −£361k | — | £276k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 7.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £506k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£40.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.3%
- 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 £465k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £243
- Headcount
- —
- Now 21
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £113k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £1.1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit −£850k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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