KMF Precision Sheet Metal Limited
Registered name: KMF PRECISION SHEET METAL LIMITED
KMF Precision Sheet Metal Limited made £29m revenue and £480k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
KMF Precision Sheet Metal Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £29m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £480k profit and 290 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Age
- 55 yrs · since 1971
- 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: “KMF Group Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £30.2m | £29m |
| Cost of sales | £21.7m | £20.2m |
| Gross profit | £8.6m | £8.8m |
| Operating profit | £539k | £794k |
| Profit before tax | £334k | £639k |
| Profit after tax | £281k | £480k |
| Profit (best available) | £281k | £480k |
| Staff costs | £10.8m | £10.8m |
| Employees (average) | 309 | 290 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Gross margin | 28.3% | 30.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £97.8k | £99.8k |
| Profit per employee | £908 | £1.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼4.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲70.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £185k | £209k |
| Net assets | £13.8m | £14.2m |
| Fixed assets | £4.1m | £3.4m |
| Current assets | £18m | £19.3m |
| Debtors | £5.4m | £5.8m |
| Deferred income | £1m | £865k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £99.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 11.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 20.2%
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £14.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲13%
- Now £209k
- Headcount
- ▼6%
- Now 290
- Deferred income
- ▼14%
- Now £865k
- Fixed assets
- ▼17%
- Now £3.4m
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 2026 (profit £480k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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