SHBT (Trading) Limited
Registered name: SHBT (TRADING) LIMITED
Part of Scottish Historic Buildings Trust groupSHBT (Trading) Limited made £191k revenue and a £4.2k loss in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
SHBT (Trading) Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £191k in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with a loss of £4.2k and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other letting and operating of own or leased real estate” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2020
- 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 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £185k | £191k |
| Cost of sales | £7.5k | £6.2k |
| Gross profit | £177k | £185k |
| Operating profit | −£4.3k | −£3.7k |
| Profit before tax | −£4.3k | −£3.7k |
| Profit after tax | −£4.1k | −£4.2k |
| Profit (best available) | −£4.1k | −£4.2k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −2.2% | −2.2% |
| Gross margin | 95.9% | 96.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £24.8k | £9.4k |
| Net assets | −£89.2k | −£93.4k |
| Fixed assets | £1.5k | £4.3k |
| Current assets | £58.5k | £40.6k |
| Debtors | £14.5k | £12.2k |
| Deferred income | £103k | £97.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 96.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 50.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.4%
- 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
- —
- Now −£93.4k
- Cash at bank
- ▼62%
- Now £9.4k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▼6%
- Now £97.4k
- Fixed assets
- ▲195%
- Now £4.3k
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
- Scottish Historic Buildings Trustultimate parent75–100%
- SHBT (Trading) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- SHBT (Projects) 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 Jun 2025 (profit −£4.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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