Top of Top Trading Limited
Registered name: TOP OF TOP TRADING LIMITED
Top of Top Trading Limited made £9.1m revenue and £895k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2023.
Top of Top Trading Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £9.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2023, with £895k profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other intermediate products” and is based in Barking; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Barking, London
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7.9m | £9.1m |
| Cost of sales | £6.1m | £7m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | £802k | £1m |
| Profit before tax | £802k | £1m |
| Profit after tax | £676k | £895k |
| Profit (best available) | £676k | £895k |
| Employees (average) | 11 | 13 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 8.6% | 9.8% |
| Gross margin | 22.4% | 23.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £719k | £702k |
| Profit per employee | £61.4k | £68.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲15.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲32.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲18.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £155k | £481k |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £702k | £1.1m |
| Current assets | £888k | £1.6m |
| Debtors | £458k | £717k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £702k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £68.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 7.8%
- 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
- ▲76%
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲211%
- Now £481k
- Headcount
- ▲18%
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲53%
- Now £1.1m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2023 (profit £895k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026
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