How much does W Johnston Ltd make?

W Johnston Ltd reported revenue of £106k and £48.2k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does W Johnston Ltd have?

W Johnston Ltd reported an average of 1 employee in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Is W Johnston Ltd profitable?

Yes — W Johnston Ltd reported a profit of £48.2k in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Company No. SC555477 · Incorporated 24 Jan 2017

W Johnston Ltd

Registered name: W JOHNSTON LTD

W Johnston Ltd made £106k revenue and £48.2k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

W Johnston Ltd’s revenue fell 25% to £106k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £48.2k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62020Information technology consultancy activities

Status: Active
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Age: 9 yrs · since 2017
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light

Revenue

£106k

Growth ▼25%

Profit

£48.2k

Growth ▼20.8%

Profit margin

45.5%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£48.2k

Revenue/employee £106k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Jan 2022	31 Jan 2023	31 Jan 2024	31 Jan 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£119k	£95.6k	£141k	£106k
Profit after tax	£74.4k	£46.6k	£60.9k	£48.2k
Profit (best available)	£74.4k	£46.6k	£60.9k	£48.2k
Staff costs	£15.5k	£21.5k	£25.1k	£24.9k
Employees (average)	—	1	1	1
Ratios
Profit margin	62.4%	48.8%	43.1%	45.5%
Revenue per employee	—	£95.6k	£141k	£106k
Profit per employee	—	£46.6k	£60.9k	£48.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼19.8%	▲47.8%	▼25%
Profit growth	—	▼37.4%	▲30.6%	▼20.8%
Headcount growth	—	—	0%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	£68.9k	£50.5k	£41.5k	£43.5k
Fixed assets	—	£0	£0	£0
Current assets	£93.7k	£76.4k	£76.5k	£67.3k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 45.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £106k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £48.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0%; 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: ▲5%; Now £43.5k
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: 0%; Now 1
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now £0

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £48.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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