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Company No. NI011586 · Incorporated 28 Oct 1976

McKay (Newtownards) Limited

Registered name: MCKAY (NEWTOWNARDS) LIMITED

Part of Summerhill Trading Limited group

McKay (Newtownards) Limited made £10.2m revenue and £70.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

McKay (Newtownards) Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £10.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £70.2k profit and 90 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids)” and is based in Belfast; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47749Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Age
49 yrs · since 1976
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The company is a subsidiary undertaking of Summerhill Trading Limited, registered office at 19A Westminster Avenue, Belfast, BT4 1QQ.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£10.2m
Growth ▼0.6%
Profit
£70.2k
Growth ▼78.3%
Profit margin
0.7%
Gross 32%
Employees
90
Change ▼2.2%
Profit / employee
£780
Revenue/employee £113k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£10.3m£10.2m
Cost of sales£7.1m£6.9m
Gross profit£3.2m£3.3m
Operating profit£424k£162k
Profit before tax£348k£138k
Profit after tax£324k£70.2k
Profit (best available)£324k£70.2k
Staff costs£1.7m£1.8m
Employees (average)9290
Ratios
Profit margin3.2%0.7%
Gross margin30.9%32%
Revenue per employee£111k£113k
Profit per employee£3.5k£780
Cash conversion−56%−7%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼0.6%
Profit growth—▼78.3%
Headcount growth—▼2.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£149k£386k
Net assets£2.5m£2.4m
Fixed assets£2.4m£1.4m
Current assets£2.3m£2.5m
Debtors£720k£735k
Deferred income£7k£6.1k
Cash from operations−£238k−£11.3k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
32%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£113k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£780
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−7%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
13.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
7.2%
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
▼2%
Now £2.4m
Cash at bank
▲159%
Now £386k
Headcount
▼2%
Now 90
Deferred income
▼14%
Now £6.1k
Fixed assets
▼43%
Now £1.4m
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Summerhill Trading Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. McKay (Newtownards) Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £70.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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