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Company No. 11790962 · Incorporated 28 Jan 2019

Ara-Transport Ltd

Registered name: ARA-TRANSPORT LTD

Ara-Transport Ltd made £55.8k revenue and £6.4k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Ara-Transport Ltd’s revenue grew 18% to £55.8k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £6.4k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Huntingdon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road
Status
Active
Location
Huntingdon, East of England
Age
7 yrs · since 2019
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamDoing more with lessBoring industry
Revenue
£55.8k
Growth ▲18.1%
Profit
£6.4k
Growth ▼8.5%
Profit margin
11.5%
 
Employees
1
Change ▼50%
Profit / employee
£6.4k
Revenue/employee £55.8k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jan 202231 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£40.1k£41.9k£47.2k£55.8k
Profit after tax£10.5k£9.6k£7k£6.4k
Profit (best available)£10.5k£9.6k£7k£6.4k
Staff costs£12.1k£12.5k£14.5k£12.6k
Employees (average)—121
Ratios
Profit margin26.3%22.8%14.8%11.5%
Revenue per employee—£41.9k£23.6k£55.8k
Profit per employee—£9.6k£3.5k£6.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲4.3%▲12.8%▲18.1%
Profit growth—▼9.4%▼26.7%▼8.5%
Headcount growth——▲100%▼50%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets£2.1k£2.2k£1.6k£322
Current assets£2.1k£2.2k£1.6k£322
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£55.8k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£6.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
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.
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
▼80%
Now £322
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼50%
Now 1
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £6.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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