Kilmac Ltd
Registered name: KILMAC LTD
Part of Kilmac Ltd groupKilmac Ltd made £32.9m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025. read from filing text
Kilmac Ltd’s revenue grew 10% to £32.9m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £1.7m profit and 164 employees. The company is classified under “construction of other civil engineering projects” and is based in Dundee; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dundee, Scotland
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 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) | £25.7m | £26.6m | £29.9m | £32.9m |
| Cost of sales | £20.5m | £19.3m | £20.6m | £22.4m |
| Gross profit | £5.2m | £7.3m | £9.4m | £10.5m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £1.7m | £2.4m | £2.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £1.7m | £2.5m | £2.3m |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | £1.3m | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Staff costs | £5.5m | £8.2m | £9.4m | £10.6m |
| Employees (average) | 106 | 155 | 160 | 164 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.2% | 5% | 6.2% | 5.1% |
| Gross margin | 20.3% | 27.5% | 31.3% | 31.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £242k | £171k | £187k | £200k |
| Profit per employee | £10.1k | £8.6k | £11.5k | £10.3k |
| Cash conversion | −113.6% | −361.3% | −79.9% | −142.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.6% | ▲12.7% | ▲9.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲24.8% | ▲38.3% | ▼8.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲46.2% | ▲3.2% | ▲2.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £3.4m | £3.4m | £5.2m |
| Net assets | £1.2m | £413k | £717k | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £944k | £1m | £1.6m | £1.5m |
| Current assets | £6.8m | £8.2m | £8.9m | £11.6m |
| Debtors | £5.2m | £2.7m | £4.7m | £5.7m |
| Deferred income | £239k | £1m | £1.1m | £1.6m |
| Cash from operations | −£1.5m | −£6.3m | −£1.9m | −£3.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £200k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −142.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.3%
- 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
- ▲235%
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲50%
- Now £5.2m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 164
- Deferred income
- ▲46%
- Now £1.6m
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £1.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Kilmac Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Kilmac Employee Ownership Trustees Ltd75–100%
- Kilmac Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Kilmac Employee Ownership Trustees LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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