Clayton Freeman Limited
Registered name: CLAYTON FREEMAN LIMITED
Clayton Freeman Limited made £5.4m revenue and £580k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
Clayton Freeman Limited’s revenue was £5.4m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £580k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of textiles” and is based in Harrogate.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 2 yrs · since 2024
- 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 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.4m |
| Cost of sales | £3.2m |
| Gross profit | £2.2m |
| Operating profit | £750k |
| Profit before tax | £730k |
| Profit after tax | £580k |
| Profit (best available) | £580k |
| Employees (average) | 6 |
| Ratios | |
| Profit margin | 10.7% |
| Gross margin | 40.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £900k |
| Profit per employee | £96.7k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |
| Cash at bank | £1.5m |
| Net assets | £2.9m |
| Fixed assets | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £2.5m |
| Debtors | £500k |
| Deferred income | £150k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 40.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £900k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £96.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 22.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.3%
- 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 £2.9m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £1.5m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £150k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £1.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Similar profitable businesses
- Hunter Anderson LimitedHarrogate · Wholesale of textiles
- Revenue
- £4.6m
- Profit
- £640k
- Staff
- 22
- Lewis & Co. (Fabrics) LimitedLondon · Wholesale of textiles
- Revenue
- £4.6m
- Profit
- £4k
- Staff
- 32
- Friedman's LimitedAltrincham · Wholesale of textiles
- Revenue
- £4.4m
- Profit
- £148k
- Staff
- 18
- Sophie Allport LimitedBourne · Wholesale of textiles
- Revenue
- £8.5m
- Profit
- £194k
- Staff
- 69
- Chadwick Textiles LimitedAltrincham · Wholesale of textiles
- Revenue
- £8.9m
- Profit
- £480k
- Staff
- 50
- CTR (Collections) LtdUttoxeter · Wholesale of textiles
- Revenue
- £11.1m
- Profit
- £783k
- Staff
- 107
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £580k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.