Leiths (Scotland) Limited
Registered name: LEITHS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
Leiths (Scotland) Limited made £89.7m revenue and £3.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Leiths (Scotland) Limited’s revenue grew 18% to £89.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3.2m profit. The company is classified under “quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate” and is based in Aberdeen; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Aberdeen, Scotland
- Age
- 49 yrs · since 1977
- 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £79.3m | £76.1m | £89.7m |
| Cost of sales | −£60.9m | −£60.8m | −£70.8m |
| Gross profit | £18.4m | £15.2m | £18.9m |
| Operating profit | £7.8m | £3.7m | £4.4m |
| Profit before tax | £8.8m | £4.1m | £4.5m |
| Profit after tax | £6.9m | £3.1m | £3.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £6.9m | £3.1m | £3.2m |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 8.7% | 4% | 3.6% |
| Gross margin | 23.2% | 20% | 21.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼4% | ▲17.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼55.9% | ▲5.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (10)
- Alexander Ross & Sons (Sand and Gravel) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Fyfe Glenrock LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Howie Minerals LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Joss (Aberdeen) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lawrie (Demolition) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Leiths (Aberdeen) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Leiths (Central) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Leiths Surfacing LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Macdonald Groundworks LtdFigures not disclosed
- Markon LimitedFigures 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 Dec 2025 (profit £3.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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