Singer Body and Paint Limited
Registered name: SINGER BODY AND PAINT LIMITED
Singer Body and Paint Limited made £33.2m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Singer Body and Paint Limited’s revenue fell 34% to £33.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.4m profit and 155 employees. The company is classified under “repair and maintenance of other transport equipment” and is based in Woodford Halse; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Woodford Halse, East Midlands
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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. From the filing: “The immediate parent company of Singer Body and Paint Limited is Singer Group Intermediate LLC.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.1m | £35.7m | £50.7m | £33.2m |
| Cost of sales | £8.4m | £29.5m | £41.1m | £22.7m |
| Gross profit | £2.7m | £6.2m | £9.6m | £10.5m |
| Operating profit | £216k | £877k | £2.1m | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | £216k | £875k | £2.1m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £712k | £900k | £2.1m | £1.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £712k | £900k | £2.1m | £1.4m |
| Staff costs | £2.8m | £4.1m | £7.4m | £8.6m |
| Employees (average) | 48 | 79 | 127 | 155 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6.4% | 2.5% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Gross margin | 24.4% | 17.4% | 19% | 31.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £231k | £452k | £399k | £214k |
| Profit per employee | £14.8k | £11.4k | £16.5k | £9.2k |
| Cash conversion | −366.5% | −394.3% | −4.7% | 47.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲221.7% | ▲42.1% | ▼34.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲26.5% | ▲132.4% | ▼31.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲64.6% | ▲60.8% | ▲22.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £799k | £2.9m | £2m | £506k |
| Net assets | −£1m | −£103k | £2m | £3.4m |
| Fixed assets | £596k | £1.5m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Current assets | £9.7m | £20m | £15.8m | £35.1m |
| Debtors | £27.5k | £13.3k | £0 | £8.5m |
| Deferred income | £16.8k | £981k | £1.6m | £966k |
| Cash from operations | −£793k | −£3.5m | −£98.3k | £684k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £214k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 47.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 25.5%
- 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
- ▲72%
- Now £3.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼75%
- Now £506k
- Headcount
- ▲22%
- Now 155
- Deferred income
- ▼38%
- Now £966k
- Fixed assets
- ▲0%
- Now £1.7m
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 Dec 2024 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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