Ala Enterprising Ltd
Registered name: ALA ENTERPRISING LTD
Ala Enterprising Ltd made £864k revenue and £376 profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Ala Enterprising Ltd’s revenue grew 15% to £864k in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £376 profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores” and is based in Dundee; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dundee, Scotland
- Age
- 4 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 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £751k | £864k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £649k | £750k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £102k | £114k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.5k | £376 |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £610 | £376 |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £610 | £376 |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £610 | £376 |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 0.1% | 0% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 13.6% | 13.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £125k | £144k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £102 | £63 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲15% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼38.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲200% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | — | £17.9k | £10.9k |
| Net assets | £13.2k | £33.6k | £7.6k | £7.6k |
| Fixed assets | £6.8k | £24.5k | £41.6k | £34.2k |
| Current assets | £33.1k | £30.9k | — | £12.3k |
| Debtors | — | — | — | £1.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 13.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £144k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £63
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- 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
- ▲0%
- Now £7.6k
- Cash at bank
- ▼39%
- Now £10.9k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼18%
- Now £34.2k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £376), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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