How much does James G Carrick & Company Limited make?

James G Carrick & Company Limited reported revenue of £12.8m and £593k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does James G Carrick & Company Limited have?

James G Carrick & Company Limited reported an average of 68 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is James G Carrick & Company Limited profitable?

Yes — James G Carrick & Company Limited reported a profit of £593k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. SC115023 · Incorporated 8 Dec 1988

James G Carrick & Company Limited

Registered name: JAMES G CARRICK & COMPANY LIMITED

Part of Carrick Holdings Limited group

James G Carrick & Company Limited made £12.8m revenue and £593k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

James G Carrick & Company Limited’s revenue grew 19% to £12.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £593k profit and 68 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other plastic products”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 22290Manufacture of other plastic products SIC 25920Manufacture of light metal packaging

Status: Active
Location: Scotland
Age: 37 yrs · since 1988
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 ultimate parent company is Carrick Holdings Limited, a company registered in Scotland.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed

Revenue

£12.8m

Growth ▲18.7%

Profit

£593k

Growth ▼13.6%

Profit margin

4.6%

Gross 23.1%

Employees

Change ▲6.3%

Profit / employee

£8.7k

Revenue/employee £189k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£10m	£9.4m	£10.8m	£12.8m
Cost of sales	£7.3m	£7.3m	£7.9m	£9.9m
Gross profit	£2.6m	£2.2m	£2.9m	£3m
Operating profit	£1.3m	£775k	£901k	£852k
Profit before tax	£1.2m	£784k	£900k	£847k
Profit after tax	£911k	£586k	£686k	£593k
Profit (best available)	£911k	£586k	£686k	£593k
Staff costs	£2m	£2m	£2.8m	£3.1m
Employees (average)	67	63	64	68
Ratios
Profit margin	9.1%	6.2%	6.3%	4.6%
Gross margin	26.6%	22.9%	26.9%	23.1%
Revenue per employee	£149k	£150k	£169k	£189k
Profit per employee	£13.6k	£9.3k	£10.7k	£8.7k
Cash conversion	−130.2%	−339.3%	−98%	−173.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼5.5%	▲14.8%	▲18.7%
Profit growth	—	▼35.7%	▲17.1%	▼13.6%
Headcount growth	—	▼6%	▲1.6%	▲6.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£0	£339k	£174k	£248k
Net assets	£3.5m	£3.5m	£3m	£3m
Fixed assets	£2.2m	£2.1m	£2.6m	£2.7m
Current assets	£3.5m	£4.7m	£3.8m	£4m
Debtors	£1.4m	£1.1m	£1.4m	£1.7m
Cash from operations	−£1.6m	−£2.6m	−£883k	−£1.5m
Source	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 4.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 23.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £189k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £8.7k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −173.3%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 21.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 13.5%; 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: ▲3%; Now £3m
Cash at bank: ▲42%; Now £248k
Headcount: ▲6%; Now 68
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲4%; Now £2.7m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Carrick Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
James G Carrick & Company Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (2)

Carrick Packaging LimitedFigures not disclosed
Plastic Closures LimitedFigures not disclosed

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 Dec 2025 (profit £593k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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