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Company No. SC184714 · Incorporated 8 Apr 1998

The Glasgow Angling Centre Limited

Registered name: THE GLASGOW ANGLING CENTRE LIMITED

The Glasgow Angling Centre Limited made £9.4m revenue and £265k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.

The Glasgow Angling Centre Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £9.4m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £265k profit and 63 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47640Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
Status
Active
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Age
28 yrs · since 1998
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverage
Revenue
£9.4m
Growth ▲2.7%
Profit
£265k
Growth ▲59.6%
Profit margin
2.8%
Gross 48.5%
Employees
63
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£4.2k
Revenue/employee £148k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Apr 202330 Apr 202430 Apr 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£9.6m£9.1m£9.4m
Cost of sales−£4.9m−£4.8m−£4.8m
Gross profit£4.7m£4.3m£4.5m
Operating profit£705k£217k£326k
Profit before tax£707k£228k£357k
Profit after tax£573k£166k£265k
Profit (best available)£573k£166k£265k
Employees (average)606363
Ratios
Profit margin6%1.8%2.8%
Gross margin48.8%47.1%48.5%
Revenue per employee£159k£145k£148k
Profit per employee£9.5k£2.6k£4.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼4.7%▲2.7%
Profit growth—▼71%▲59.6%
Headcount growth—▲5%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
48.5%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£148k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4.2k
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.
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
0%
Now 63
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £265k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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