Craigmarloch Nurseries Ltd.
Registered name: CRAIGMARLOCH NURSERIES LTD.
Craigmarloch Nurseries Ltd. made £16.5m revenue and £211k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Craigmarloch Nurseries Ltd.’s revenue fell 7% to £16.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £211k profit and 89 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of flowers and plants” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- 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 directors do not believe there to be an individual controlling party.”
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 | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £17.7m | £16.5m |
| Cost of sales | £13.7m | £14.5m | £11.7m |
| Gross profit | — | £5.1m | £4.7m |
| Operating profit | — | £907k | £635k |
| Profit before tax | — | £602k | £364k |
| Profit after tax | £390k | £390k | £211k |
| Profit (best available) | £390k | £390k | £211k |
| Staff costs | £2.4m | £2.9m | £2.7m |
| Employees (average) | 103 | 99 | 89 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 29.1% | 28.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £179k | £185k |
| Profit per employee | £3.8k | £3.9k | £2.4k |
| Cash conversion | — | −25.3% | −146.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲0.1% | ▼45.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼3.9% | ▼10.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £50.4k | £16.2k | £12.7k |
| Net assets | £3m | £3.4m | £3.6m |
| Fixed assets | £8.3m | £8.9m | £12m |
| Current assets | £5.6m | £7.3m | £3.8m |
| Debtors | £557k | £416k | £391k |
| Deferred income | £81.7k | £65.8k | £137k |
| Cash from operations | — | −£229k | −£929k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 28.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £185k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −146.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 73%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- 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
- ▲6%
- Now £3.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼22%
- Now £12.7k
- Headcount
- ▼10%
- Now 89
- Deferred income
- ▲109%
- Now £137k
- Fixed assets
- ▲34%
- Now £12m
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 Dec 2025 (profit £211k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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