The Jap Guy Ltd
Registered name: THE JAP GUY LTD
The Jap Guy Ltd made £72.9k revenue and a £494 loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
The Jap Guy Ltd’s revenue grew 35% to £72.9k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £494 and 2 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Darlington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Darlington, North East
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £42.2k | £54k | £72.9k |
| Profit after tax | — | £1.6k | −£685 | −£494 |
| Profit (best available) | — | £1.6k | −£685 | −£494 |
| Staff costs | — | £10.2k | £11.9k | £23.6k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 3.8% | −1.3% | −0.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £42.2k | £54k | £36.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | £1.6k | −£685 | −£247 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲28% | ▲35.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼142.4% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | ▲100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £1.8k | £1.6k | £915 | £6.4k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Current assets | £1.2k | £1.6k | £915 | £6.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £36.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£247
- 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
- ▲602%
- Now £6.4k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲100%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£494), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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