Parks of Hamilton (Coach Hirers) Limited
Registered name: PARKS OF HAMILTON (COACH HIRERS) LIMITED
Part of Park's of Hamilton (Investments) Limited groupParks of Hamilton (Coach Hirers) Limited made £33.8m revenue and £4.5m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Parks of Hamilton (Coach Hirers) Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £33.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £4.5m profit and 354 employees. The company is classified under “other passenger land transport” and is based in Hamilton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hamilton, Scotland
- Age
- 47 yrs · since 1979
- 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 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20m | £28.9m | £31.8m | £33.8m |
| Operating profit | £4.7m | £4.9m | £6.1m | £6.3m |
| Profit before tax | £4.5m | £4.6m | £5.8m | £6m |
| Profit after tax | £3.4m | £4.7m | £3.7m | £4.5m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.4m | £4.7m | £3.7m | £4.5m |
| Staff costs | £8.3m | £10m | £12.1m | £13.1m |
| Employees (average) | 283 | 319 | 329 | 354 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 17% | 16.1% | 11.5% | 13.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £70.6k | £90.7k | £96.7k | £95.5k |
| Profit per employee | £12k | £14.6k | £11.1k | £12.8k |
| Cash conversion | −164.6% | −161.2% | −151.9% | −138.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲44.6% | ▲10.1% | ▲6.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲37.4% | ▼21.6% | ▲24.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.7% | ▲3.1% | ▲7.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.5m | £2.6m | £2m | £57.4k |
| Net assets | £14.3m | £12m | £8.1m | £3.7m |
| Fixed assets | £21.5m | £20.4m | £17.7m | £20.9m |
| Current assets | £7.7m | £5.4m | £4.5m | £4.3m |
| Debtors | £769k | £793k | £693k | £800k |
| Cash from operations | −£7.8m | −£7.9m | −£9.2m | −£8.8m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 13.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £95.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −138.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 61.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.4%
- 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
- ▼55%
- Now £3.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▼97%
- Now £57.4k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 354
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲18%
- Now £20.9m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Park's of Hamilton (Investments) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Parks of Hamilton (Coach Hirers) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Park's of Hamilton (Holdings) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £46.9m
- Park's of Hamilton (Properties) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £914k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £4.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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