S & W Metal Recycling Limited
Registered name: S & W METAL RECYCLING LIMITED
S & W Metal Recycling Limited made £170k revenue and £3k profit in the year to 31 May 2026.
S & W Metal Recycling Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £170k in the year to 31 May 2026, with £3k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of waste and scrap” and is based in Hamilton; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hamilton, Scotland
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 | 31 May 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | £161k | £170k |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | £60.8k | £63.4k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £2.6k | £4k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | — | £1.7k | £3k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | £1.7k | £3k |
| Staff costs | — | — | — | £44.6k | £43.5k |
| Employees (average) | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | 37.7% | 37.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £80.7k | £85k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | £856 | £1.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | — | ▲5.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | — | ▲72.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Net assets | £15.8k | £9.3k | £14.8k | £16.6k | — |
| Fixed assets | £16.5k | £13.2k | £10.5k | £8.4k | — |
| Current assets | £32k | £10k | £16.2k | £21.3k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 37.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £85k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- 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.
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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Sources
Latest figures from AbridgedAccounts for the year to 31 May 2026 (profit £3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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