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Company No. NI031454 · Incorporated 21 Oct 1996

Lamont Stone Limited

Registered name: LAMONT STONE LIMITED

Lamont Stone Limited made £10.7m revenue and £3.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text

Lamont Stone Limited’s revenue fell 9% to £10.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £3.1m profit and 73 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)” and is based in Coleraine; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47789Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
Status
Active
Location
Coleraine, Northern Ireland
Age
29 yrs · since 1996
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: “Millar Lamont is the ultimate controlling party.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£10.7m
Growth ▼8.8%
Profit
£3.1m
Growth ▼10%
Profit margin
29.4%
Gross 53.9%
Employees
73
Change ▼2.7%
Profit / employee
£43k
Revenue/employee £146k
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 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£11.7m£10.7m
Cost of sales£5.2m£4.9m
Gross profit£6.5m£5.8m
Operating profit£4.7m£4.1m
Profit before tax£4.8m£4.2m
Profit after tax£3.5m£3.1m
Profit (best available)£3.5m£3.1m
Staff costs£2.5m£2.6m
Employees (average)7573
Ratios
Profit margin29.8%29.4%
Gross margin55.3%53.9%
Revenue per employee£156k£146k
Profit per employee£46.5k£43k
Cash conversion−159.4%−63.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼8.8%
Profit growth—▼10%
Headcount growth—▼2.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.7m£2.6m
Net assets£27.7m£30.9m
Fixed assets£17.1m£19.3m
Current assets£13.1m£13.2m
Debtors£721k£1.1m
Deferred income£29.6k£40.1k
Cash from operations−£7.5m−£2.6m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
29.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
53.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£146k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£43k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−63.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
180.8%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10.2%
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
▲11%
Now £30.9m
Cash at bank
▼30%
Now £2.6m
Headcount
▼3%
Now 73
Deferred income
▲35%
Now £40.1k
Fixed assets
▲13%
Now £19.3m

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 Dec 2024 (profit £3.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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