How much does Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited make?

Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited reported revenue of £45.8m and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 May 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited have?

Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited reported an average of 57 employees in the year to 31 May 2025.

Is Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited profitable?

Yes — Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited reported a profit of £1.2m in the year to 31 May 2025.

Company No. SC100636 · Incorporated 27 Aug 1986

Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited

Registered name: DOUGLAS CAMERON (PERTH) LIMITED

Part of Cameron Group (Perth) Limited group

Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited made £45.8m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 May 2025. read from filing text

Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £45.8m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £1.2m profit and 57 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles”; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45111Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

Status: Active
Location: Scotland
Age: 40 yrs · since 1986
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: “The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Douglas Cameron (Scotland) Limited, a company registered in Scotland.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£45.8m

Growth ▼5%

Profit

£1.2m

Growth ▼9.8%

Profit margin

2.7%

Gross 11.5%

Employees

Change ▲3.6%

Profit / employee

£21.6k

Revenue/employee £804k

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 to	31 May 2024	31 May 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£48.2m	£45.8m
Cost of sales	£43m	£40.6m
Gross profit	£5.2m	£5.3m
Operating profit	£1.8m	£1.7m
Profit before tax	£1.9m	£1.8m
Profit after tax	£1.4m	£1.2m
Profit (best available)	£1.4m	£1.2m
Staff costs	£2.7m	£2.6m
Employees (average)	55	57
Ratios
Profit margin	2.8%	2.7%
Gross margin	10.9%	11.5%
Revenue per employee	£877k	£804k
Profit per employee	£24.8k	£21.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼5%
Profit growth	—	▼9.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲3.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£6.9m	£6.3m
Net assets	£11.8m	£11m
Fixed assets	£3.4m	£3.6m
Current assets	£13.4m	£13.8m
Debtors	£673k	£939k
Deferred income	£55.3k	£52.8k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 11.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £804k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £21.6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 7.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0.1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 2.1%; 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: ▼7%; Now £11m
Cash at bank: ▼9%; Now £6.3m
Headcount: ▲4%; Now 57
Deferred income: ▼4%; Now £52.8k
Fixed assets: ▲6%; Now £3.6m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Cameron Group (Perth) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Douglas Cameron (Scotland) Limited75–100%
Douglas Cameron (Perth) Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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