How much does Read & Bent Autos Ltd make?

Read & Bent Autos Ltd reported revenue of £222k and £1.5k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Read & Bent Autos Ltd have?

Read & Bent Autos Ltd reported an average of 2 employees in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Is Read & Bent Autos Ltd profitable?

Yes — Read & Bent Autos Ltd reported a profit of £1.5k in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Company No. 15940543 · Incorporated 6 Sep 2024

Read & Bent Autos Ltd

Registered name: READ & BENT AUTOS LTD

Read & Bent Autos Ltd made £222k revenue and £1.5k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.

Read & Bent Autos Ltd’s revenue was £222k in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £1.5k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “maintenance and repair of motor vehicles” and is based in Derby.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45200Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

Status: Active
Location: Derby, East Midlands
Age: 2 yrs · since 2024
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamYoung and profitableBoring industry

Revenue

£222k

Growth —

Profit

£1.5k

Growth —

Profit margin

0.7%

Gross 85.8%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

£727

Revenue/employee £111k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

1 filed year

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Sep 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£222k
Cost of sales	£31.5k
Gross profit	£191k
Operating profit	£1.8k
Profit before tax	£1.8k
Profit after tax	£1.5k
Profit (best available)	£1.5k
Employees (average)	2
Ratios
Profit margin	0.7%
Gross margin	85.8%
Revenue per employee	£111k
Profit per employee	£727
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.4k
Net assets	£45.2k
Fixed assets	£47.6k
Current assets	£1.4k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 85.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £111k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £727; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 21.4%; 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.

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: —; Now £45.2k
Cash at bank: —; Now £1.4k
Headcount: —; Now 2
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now £47.6k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £1.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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