J & W Carpets Limited
Registered name: J & W CARPETS LIMITED
J & W Carpets Limited made £11.8m revenue and £64.6k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
J & W Carpets Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £11.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £64.6k profit and 67 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores” and is based in Kilmarnock; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kilmarnock, Scotland
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £14m | £12.1m | £12.1m | £11.8m |
| Cost of sales | £9.5m | £7.2m | £7.1m | £7.1m |
| Gross profit | £4.4m | £4.9m | £5.1m | £4.7m |
| Operating profit | £866k | £804k | £955k | £106k |
| Profit before tax | £864k | £797k | £949k | £103k |
| Profit after tax | £680k | £637k | £698k | £64.6k |
| Profit (best available) | £680k | £637k | £698k | £64.6k |
| Staff costs | £2.3m | £2.4m | £2.4m | £2.8m |
| Employees (average) | 75 | 71 | 66 | 67 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.9% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% |
| Gross margin | 31.8% | 40.6% | 41.8% | 39.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £186k | £170k | £184k | £176k |
| Profit per employee | £9.1k | £9k | £10.6k | £964 |
| Cash conversion | −100.3% | −17.7% | −88.5% | −839.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼13.6% | ▲0.5% | ▼2.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼6.2% | ▲9.6% | ▼90.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.3% | ▼7% | ▲1.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £173k | £291k | £223k | £202k |
| Net assets | £4m | £4.2m | £4.9m | £4.3m |
| Fixed assets | £979k | £944k | £839k | £754k |
| Current assets | £5.5m | £6.5m | £7.8m | £6.7m |
| Debtors | £387k | £947k | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Deferred income | £52.8k | £80k | £66.1k | £103k |
| Cash from operations | −£868k | −£142k | −£845k | −£888k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £176k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £964
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −839.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.3%
- 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
- ▼13%
- Now £4.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼10%
- Now £202k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 67
- Deferred income
- ▲55%
- Now £103k
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £754k
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 Mar 2025 (profit £64.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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