Newtownstewart Construction U.K. Limited
Registered name: NEWTOWNSTEWART CONSTRUCTION U.K. LIMITED
Part of Ludden Construction Limited groupNewtownstewart Construction U.K. Limited made £12.8m revenue and £312k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024.
Newtownstewart Construction U.K. Limited’s revenue fell 40% to £12.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with £312k profit and 26 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Londonderry; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £21.5m | £12.8m |
| Cost of sales | — | £18.4m | £10.7m |
| Gross profit | — | £3.1m | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | — | £806k | £419k |
| Profit before tax | — | £804k | £417k |
| Profit after tax | £423k | £644k | £312k |
| Profit (best available) | £423k | £644k | £312k |
| Staff costs | — | £1m | £865k |
| Employees (average) | 26 | 28 | 26 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 3% | 2.4% |
| Gross margin | — | 14.4% | 16.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £766k | £492k |
| Profit per employee | £16.3k | £23k | £12k |
| Cash conversion | — | 62.7% | 252.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼40.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲52.1% | ▼51.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.7% | ▼7.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £1.3m | £1.9m |
| Net assets | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Fixed assets | £193k | £164k | £125k |
| Current assets | £7.3m | £8m | £6.6m |
| Debtors | £577k | £812k | £1m |
| Deferred income | — | £131k | £87.9k |
| Cash from operations | — | £506k | £1.1m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £492k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 252.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.2%
- 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
- ▲9%
- Now £2.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲52%
- Now £1.9m
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- ▼33%
- Now £87.9k
- Fixed assets
- ▼24%
- Now £125k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ludden Construction Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Newtownstewart Construction U.K. Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Craig Construction & Civils LtdActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit £312k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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