Word Transport Ltd
Registered name: WORD TRANSPORT LTD
Word Transport Ltd made £20.7k revenue and £3.7k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Word Transport Ltd’s revenue fell 33% to £20.7k in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £3.7k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £31.1k | £20.7k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £31.1k | £20.7k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £7.5k | £3.7k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £7.5k | £3.7k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £7.5k | £3.7k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £7.5k | £3.7k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 24.1% | 17.7% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £31.1k | £20.7k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £7.5k | £3.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼33.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼51% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £557 | £262 | £432 |
| Net assets | £2k | £2k | £3.5k | £218 |
| Fixed assets | £3.4k | £1.4k | — | — |
| Current assets | £745 | £556 | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 17.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £20.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.7k
- 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
- ▼94%
- Now £218
- Cash at bank
- ▲65%
- Now £432
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £3.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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