Owey Enterprises Limited
Registered name: OWEY ENTERPRISES LIMITED
Owey Enterprises Limited made £10.7m revenue and £308k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Owey Enterprises Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £10.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £308k profit and 219 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of food in specialised stores” and is based in Portrush; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Portrush, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 39 yrs · since 1986
- 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 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.7m | £10m | £10.4m | £10.7m |
| Cost of sales | £3.6m | £3.5m | £3.7m | £3.9m |
| Gross profit | £7.1m | £6.5m | £6.7m | £6.8m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £617k | £1m | £550k |
| Profit before tax | £928k | £347k | £835k | £411k |
| Profit after tax | £808k | £215k | £354k | £308k |
| Profit (best available) | £808k | £215k | £354k | £308k |
| Staff costs | £3.5m | £3.6m | £3.3m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 240 | 222 | 216 | 219 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7.5% | 2.1% | 3.4% | 2.9% |
| Gross margin | 66.3% | 65.2% | 64.2% | 63.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £44.6k | £45.2k | £48k | £48.7k |
| Profit per employee | £3.4k | £968 | £1.6k | £1.4k |
| Cash conversion | −138.6% | −238.8% | −144.3% | −173% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼6.3% | ▲3.4% | ▲2.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼73.4% | ▲64.9% | ▼13.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.5% | ▼2.7% | ▲1.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £228k | £232k | £479k | £365k |
| Net assets | £9.7m | £9.7m | £10m | £10.2m |
| Fixed assets | £16.4m | £16.2m | £15.8m | £15.5m |
| Current assets | £689k | £864k | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Debtors | £204k | £193k | £219k | £379k |
| Deferred income | £263k | £299k | £318k | £377k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.6m | −£1.5m | −£1.5m | −£952k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 63.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £48.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −173%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 145.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 3.6%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £10.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼24%
- Now £365k
- Headcount
- ▲1%
- Now 219
- Deferred income
- ▲18%
- Now £377k
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £15.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £308k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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