Ibb Builders Merchants Ltd
Registered name: IBB BUILDERS MERCHANTS LTD
Ibb Builders Merchants Ltd made £2.6m revenue and £4k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Ibb Builders Merchants Ltd’s revenue grew 4% to £2.6m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £4k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- 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.
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 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.1m | £2.9m | £2.6m | £2.6m |
| Cost of sales | £1.9m | £2m | £1.7m | £1.8m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £886k | £881k | £836k |
| Profit before tax | £374k | £2.8k | £15.5k | £5k |
| Profit after tax | £303k | £2.3k | £12.5k | £4k |
| Profit (best available) | £303k | £2.3k | £12.5k | £4k |
| Employees (average) | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 9.9% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Gross margin | 37.9% | 30.6% | 34.5% | 31.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £306k | £290k | £364k | — |
| Profit per employee | £30.3k | £227 | £1.8k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼5.4% | ▼12% | ▲3.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼99.3% | ▲451.6% | ▼68.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼30% | ▼100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.6k | £13.5k | £13.6k | £11.1k |
| Net assets | £647k | £822k | £915k | £919k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £40.4k | £34.3k | £29.2k |
| Current assets | £647k | £781k | £881k | £890k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- 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
- ▲0%
- Now £919k
- Cash at bank
- ▼19%
- Now £11.1k
- Headcount
- ▼100%
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼15%
- Now £29.2k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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