DV Utilities Ltd
Registered name: DV UTILITIES LTD
DV Utilities Ltd made £4.8m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
DV Utilities Ltd’s revenue grew 100% to £4.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1m profit and 23 employees. The company is classified under “remediation activities and other waste management services” and is based in Preston; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Preston, North West
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £2.4m | £4.8m |
| Cost of sales | — | £1.3m | £2.5m |
| Gross profit | — | £1.1m | £2.3m |
| Operating profit | — | £688k | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | — | £688k | £1.3m |
| Profit after tax | — | £516k | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | — | £516k | £1m |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 15 | 23 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 21.6% | 21.4% |
| Gross margin | — | 47.4% | 47.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £160k | £208k |
| Profit per employee | — | £34.4k | £44.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲100.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲98.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲650% | ▲53.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £4.3k | £89.1k | £560k |
| Net assets | −£63 | £516k | £1.5m |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £226k | £533k |
| Current assets | £4.7k | £309k | £1.3m |
| Debtors | £419 | £43.5k | £195k |
| Source | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 21.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 47.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £208k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £44.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.1%
- 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
- ▲199%
- Now £1.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▲529%
- Now £560k
- Headcount
- ▲53%
- Now 23
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲136%
- Now £533k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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