How much does FDS Contracting Limited make?

FDS Contracting Limited reported revenue of £11.6m and a loss of £178k in the year to 30 Sep 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does FDS Contracting Limited have?

FDS Contracting Limited reported an average of 56 employees in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Is FDS Contracting Limited profitable?

No — FDS Contracting Limited reported a loss of £178k in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Company No. 12191232 · Incorporated 5 Sep 2019

FDS Contracting Limited

Registered name: FDS CONTRACTING LIMITED

Part of G S a R Group Holdings Limited group

FDS Contracting Limited made £11.6m revenue and a £178k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025. read from filing text

FDS Contracting Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £11.6m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £178k and 56 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Dartford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 43999Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Dartford, South East
Age: 7 yrs · since 2019
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 ultimate parent company is GSAR Group Holdings Limited. Copies of the consolidated accounts can be obtained from 152-154 London Road, Greenhithe, United Kingdom, DA9 9JW.”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightBoring industryCash flow filed

Revenue

£11.6m

Growth ▲10.3%

Profit

−£178k

Growth ▼129.9%

Profit margin

−1.5%

Gross 36.3%

Employees

Change ▲24.4%

Profit / employee

−£3.2k

Revenue/employee £207k

Profitable streak

0yrs

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 to	30 Sep 2022	30 Sep 2023	30 Sep 2024	30 Sep 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	£10.4m	£10.5m	£11.6m
Cost of sales	—	£7m	£7.5m	£7.4m
Gross profit	—	£3.4m	£3m	£4.2m
Operating profit	—	£1.5m	£755k	−£325k
Profit before tax	—	£1.5m	£755k	−£338k
Profit after tax	—	£1.2m	£595k	−£178k
Profit (best available)	—	£1.2m	£595k	−£178k
Staff costs	—	£1.9m	£2.1m	£3.1m
Employees (average)	46	46	45	56
Ratios
Profit margin	—	11.7%	5.7%	−1.5%
Gross margin	—	32.6%	28.8%	36.3%
Revenue per employee	—	£226k	£233k	£207k
Profit per employee	—	£26.4k	£13.2k	−£3.2k
Cash conversion	—	—	−81.2%	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	▲0.9%	▲10.3%
Profit growth	—	—	▼51.1%	▼129.9%
Headcount growth	—	0%	▼2.2%	▲24.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£318k	£403k	£704k	£85.2k
Net assets	£951k	£2.2m	£2.8m	£2.3m
Fixed assets	£0	£5.8k	£22.3k	£73.8k
Current assets	£4.6m	£7.3m	£8.3m	£6.6m
Debtors	£1.1m	£1.1m	£1.4m	£1.9m
Deferred income	—	£103k	£170k	£2k
Cash from operations	—	—	−£613k	£750k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −1.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 36.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £207k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£3.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0.6%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 16.3%; 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: ▼16%; Now £2.3m
Cash at bank: ▼88%; Now £85.2k
Headcount: ▲24%; Now 56
Deferred income: ▼99%; Now £2k
Fixed assets: ▲231%; Now £73.8k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

G S a R Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
FDS Contracting Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (7)

Args Group Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
Besafe Online LimitedFigures not disclosed
Daisy Mayland Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
FDS Building Services Consultancy LtdRev. — · Profit −£57.9k
FDS Group Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
FDS Maintenance LimitedRev. — · Profit £55.9k
Fdsconsult(UK) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£25.8k

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£178k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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