Carey Draper Holdings Limited
Registered name: CAREY DRAPER HOLDINGS LIMITED
Carey Draper Holdings Limited made £14.6m revenue and £1.9m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Carey Draper Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £14.6m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £1.9m profit and 90 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Crosshills; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Crosshills, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 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) | £19.2m | £13.4m | £13.2m | £14.6m |
| Cost of sales | £13.7m | £8.6m | £8.5m | £9.1m |
| Gross profit | £5.5m | £4.8m | £4.7m | £5.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.9m | £1.8m | £1.5m | £2.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.2m | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £1m | £1m | £1.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £1m | £1m | £1.9m |
| Employees (average) | 86 | 89 | 90 | 90 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6.4% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 12.7% |
| Gross margin | 28.5% | 35.6% | 35.6% | 37.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £223k | £150k | £146k | £162k |
| Profit per employee | £14.4k | £11.5k | £11.6k | £20.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼1.4% | ▲10.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲1.8% | ▲77.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲1.1% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £55.6k | £27k | £129k | £174k |
| Net assets | £6.7k | £11.2k | £10.7k | −£137k |
| Fixed assets | £9.6m | £9.6m | £9.6m | £9.6m |
| Current assets | — | — | £129k | £175k |
| Debtors | — | — | £0 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 37.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £162k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £20.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 65.5%
- 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
- ▼1380%
- Now −£137k
- Cash at bank
- ▲35%
- Now £174k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 90
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £9.6m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- J Carey Design LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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