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Company No. SC189883 · Incorporated 1 Oct 1998

Gordon Mitchell (Contractors) Limited

Registered name: GORDON MITCHELL (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED

Gordon Mitchell (Contractors) Limited made £10.7m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 May 2025. read from filing text

Gordon Mitchell (Contractors) Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £10.7m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £1.1m profit and 40 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Age
28 yrs · since 1998
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverage
Revenue
£10.7m
Growth ▲0.5%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▲39.3%
Profit margin
10.4%
Gross 23.8%
Employees
40
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£27.9k
Revenue/employee £268k
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.

5 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 May 202229 May 202331 May 202331 May 202431 May 2025
DisclosureNo P&LNo P&LNo P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)———£10.6m£10.7m
Cost of sales———£8.6m£8.2m
Gross profit———£2m£2.5m
Operating profit———£918k£1.5m
Profit before tax———£917k£1.5m
Profit after tax———£801k£1.1m
Profit (best available)———£801k£1.1m
Employees (average)3233334040
Ratios
Profit margin———7.5%10.4%
Gross margin———19.1%23.8%
Revenue per employee———£266k£268k
Profit per employee———£20k£27.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth————▲0.5%
Profit growth————▲39.3%
Headcount growth—▲3.1%—▲21.2%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£191k£215k£215k£336k£327k
Net assets£643k£817k£817k£1.3m£1.9m
Fixed assets£778k£822k£822k£1.3m£1.7m
Current assets£1.4m£2m£2m£3m£2.5m
Debtors£1.1m£1.6m£1.1m£2.1m£795k
SourceAbridgedAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
10.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
23.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£268k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£27.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
16.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
7.4%
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
▲49%
Now £1.9m
Cash at bank
▼3%
Now £327k
Headcount
0%
Now 40
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲30%
Now £1.7m
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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