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Company No. 14363978 · Incorporated 20 Sep 2022

MTL Express Ltd

Registered name: MTL EXPRESS LTD

MTL Express Ltd made £1m revenue and £11.4k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

MTL Express Ltd’s revenue fell 8% to £1m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £11.4k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “unlicensed carrier” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 53202Unlicensed carrier
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
4 yrs · since 2022
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamYoung and profitable
Revenue
£1m
Growth ▼8.2%
Profit
£11.4k
Growth ▼69%
Profit margin
1.1%
Gross 100%
Employees
6
Change ▲50%
Profit / employee
£1.9k
Revenue/employee £168k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Sep 202330 Sep 202430 Sep 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£277k£1.1m£1m
Gross profit£277k£1.1m£1m
Operating profit£28.6k£45.2k£14k
Profit before tax£28.6k£45.2k£14k
Profit after tax£22.6k£36.6k£11.4k
Profit (best available)£22.6k£36.6k£11.4k
Employees (average)546
Ratios
Profit margin8.2%3.4%1.1%
Gross margin100%100%100%
Revenue per employee£55.4k£274k£168k
Profit per employee£4.5k£9.2k£1.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲295.4%▼8.2%
Profit growth—▲62%▼69%
Headcount growth—▼20%▲50%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£47.1k£49.9k£50.6k
Net assets£22.6k£36.6k£48k
Fixed assets£36.6k£108k£139k
Current assets£47.1k£71.5k£97.2k
Debtors—£21.6k£46.6k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
100%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£168k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£1.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
13.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
4.6%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲31%
Now £48k
Cash at bank
▲1%
Now £50.6k
Headcount
▲50%
Now 6
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲29%
Now £139k
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £11.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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