James Durrans Holdings Limited
Registered name: JAMES DURRANS HOLDINGS LIMITED
James Durrans Holdings Limited made £81.2m revenue and £3.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
James Durrans Holdings Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £81.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3.4m profit and 313 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| 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) | £104m | £84.8m | £81.2m |
| Cost of sales | — | £63m | £62.3m |
| Operating profit | £5.1m | £4.5m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | £5.2m | £5.3m | £4.2m |
| Profit after tax | £3.9m | £4.3m | £3.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.9m | £4.3m | £3.4m |
| Employees (average) | 227 | 237 | 313 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3.8% | 5.1% | 4.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £457k | £358k | £260k |
| Profit per employee | £17.3k | £18.1k | £10.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼18.3% | ▼4.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲9.4% | ▼20.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.4% | ▲32.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £260k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.9k
- 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.
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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲32%
- Now 313
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- James Durrans Power Process LimitedRev. £1.2m · Profit −£174k
- James Durrans & Sons,limitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £3.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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