How much does Propeller Fuels Ltd make?

Propeller Fuels Ltd reported revenue of £281m and £134k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Propeller Fuels Ltd have?

Propeller Fuels Ltd reported an average of 11 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Propeller Fuels Ltd profitable?

Yes — Propeller Fuels Ltd reported a profit of £134k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 11011689 · Incorporated 13 Oct 2017

Propeller Fuels Ltd

Registered name: PROPELLER FUELS LTD

Propeller Fuels Ltd made £281m revenue and £134k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Propeller Fuels Ltd’s revenue fell 12% to £281m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £134k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Hessle; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Hessle, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 8 yrs · since 2017
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightCash flow filed

Revenue

£281m

Growth ▼12.1%

Profit

£134k

Growth ▼21.1%

Profit margin

0.1%

Gross 2.4%

Employees

Change ▲22.2%

Profit / employee

£12.1k

Revenue/employee £25.6m

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£288m	£320m	£281m
Cost of sales	£282m	£313m	£275m
Gross profit	£6.7m	£7.8m	£6.7m
Operating profit	£1.1m	£941k	£675k
Profit before tax	£231k	£232k	£13.4k
Profit after tax	£177k	£169k	£134k
Profit (best available)	£177k	£169k	£134k
Staff costs	£507k	£526k	£652k
Employees (average)	7	9	11
Ratios
Profit margin	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Gross margin	2.3%	2.4%	2.4%
Revenue per employee	£41.2m	£35.6m	£25.6m
Profit per employee	£25.3k	£18.8k	£12.1k
Cash conversion	76.7%	221.8%	554.7%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲11.1%	▼12.1%
Profit growth	—	▼4.5%	▼21.1%
Headcount growth	—	▲28.6%	▲22.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£186k	£326k	£1.3m
Net assets	£1.8m	£2m	£2.1m
Fixed assets	£25.5k	£579k	£974k
Current assets	£29.7m	£27.1m	£26.1m
Debtors	£28.2m	£25.6m	£24.1m
Cash from operations	£843k	£2.1m	£3.7m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 2.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £25.6m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £12.1k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: 554.7%; 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: 8.6%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲7%; Now £2.1m
Cash at bank: ▲296%; Now £1.3m
Headcount: ▲22%; Now 11
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲68%; Now £974k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £134k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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