C.w.russell (Holdings) Ltd
Registered name: C.W.RUSSELL (HOLDINGS) LTD
C.w.russell (Holdings) Ltd made £17.6m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
C.w.russell (Holdings) Ltd’s revenue grew 12% to £17.6m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £1.2m profit and 76 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Richmond; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Richmond, North East
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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 | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | £15m | £13.9m | £15.8m | £17.6m |
| Cost of sales | £9.2m | £9.9m | £12m | £13.1m |
| Gross profit | £5.9m | £4m | £3.8m | £4.6m |
| Operating profit | £2.8m | £1.3m | £918k | £1.8m |
| Profit before tax | £2.7m | £1m | £653k | £1.6m |
| Profit after tax | £2.3m | £942k | £561k | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.3m | £942k | £561k | £1.2m |
| Employees (average) | 59 | 61 | 67 | 76 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 15.4% | 6.8% | 3.5% | 6.9% |
| Gross margin | 39.1% | 28.5% | 24% | 25.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £255k | £227k | £236k | £232k |
| Profit per employee | £39.3k | £15.4k | £8.4k | £15.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼7.6% | ▲13.9% | ▲11.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼59.3% | ▼40.4% | ▲115.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.4% | ▲9.8% | ▲13.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £10.7k | £10.8k | £10.7k | £298k |
| Net assets | £100 | −£11.8k | £8.9k | £5.8k |
| Fixed assets | £100 | £100 | £100 | £100 |
| Current assets | £10.7k | −£1.2k | £19.5k | £313k |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 25.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £232k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £15.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼35%
- Now £5.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▲2694%
- Now £298k
- Headcount
- ▲13%
- Now 76
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £100
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- C.W. Russell LtdRev. £17.6m · Profit £1.2m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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