WFP Holdings Limited
Registered name: WFP HOLDINGS LIMITED
WFP Holdings Limited made £15m revenue and £152k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
WFP Holdings Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £15m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £152k profit and 84 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers” and is based in Stockport; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stockport, North West
- 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 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.3m | £16.4m | £15m |
| Cost of sales | £12.8m | £13.2m | £12.2m |
| Gross profit | £2.5m | £3.2m | £2.8m |
| Profit before tax | £82.3k | £356k | £221k |
| Profit after tax | £3.5k | £262k | £152k |
| Profit (best available) | £3.5k | £262k | £152k |
| Employees (average) | 99 | 97 | 84 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0% | 1.6% | 1% |
| Gross margin | 16.4% | 19.6% | 18.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £155k | £170k | £179k |
| Profit per employee | £35 | £2.7k | £1.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.2% | ▼8.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲7452% | ▼42.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼2% | ▼13.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | −£6.6k | −£13.6k | £19.5k |
| Fixed assets | £4.5m | £4.5m | £4.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 18.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £179k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 29.7%
- 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 £19.5k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼13%
- Now 84
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £4.5m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Glossop Carton and Print LimitedRev. £15m · Profit £149k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £152k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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