STEF LANGDONS LTD
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Cash
£28m
+34.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£60m
+6.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
1,633
+7.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£7.9m
-12.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £174,728,000 | £175,946,000 | £187,715,000 | +6.7% | |
| Operating profit | £10,064,000 | £8,851,000 | £7,946,000 | -10.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £10,187,000 | £9,042,000 | £7,926,000 | -12.3% | |
| Net profit | £7,240,000 | £6,761,000 | £7,038,000 | +4.1% | |
| Cash | £20,615,000 | £21,118,000 | £28,459,000 | +34.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £69,787,000 | £78,908,000 | £88,866,000 | +12.6% | |
| Net assets | £53,630,000 | £56,771,000 | £60,428,000 | +6.4% | |
| Equity | £53,630,000 | £56,771,000 | £60,428,000 | +6.4% | |
| Average employees | 1,472 | 1,522 | 1,633 | +7.3% | |
| Wages | £53,661,000 | £58,192,000 | £63,345,000 | +8.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £901,000 | £920,000 | £1,100,000 | +19.6% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.8% | 5.0% | 4.2% | |
| Net margin | 4.1% | 3.8% | 3.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 14.4% | 11.2% | 8.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 44.6% | 46.1% | — | |
| Current ratio | 2.14x | 2.22x | 2.58x | |
| Interest cover | 57.18x | 13.00x | 7.83x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- STEF LANGDONS LTD 2022-01-18 → present
- NAGEL LANGDONS LTD 2013-10-07 → 2022-01-18
- LANGDON INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1971-10-04 → 2013-10-07
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “There have been no significant events affecting the Company since the year end.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRETT, Renee Teresa | Secretary | 2016-10-14 | — | British |
| BARRETT, Renee Teresa | Director | 2016-10-14 | Sep 1965 | British |
| DIXON, Spencer Lawrence | Director | 2007-07-01 | Nov 1968 | British |
| GRIFFITHS, Patrick Thomas | Director | 2007-01-01 | Jan 1969 | British |
| OSMAN, Arran | Director | 2003-12-23 | Mar 1970 | British |
| RYALL, Rupert | Director | 2007-07-01 | Oct 1961 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVERY-CLAYTON, David Stuart | Secretary | — | 2016-10-14 |
| BARNES, Stephen John | Director | — | 1992-07-31 |
| DONOGHUE, Michael Peter Thomas | Director | — | 2008-12-31 |
| FAREY, Jonathan Francis | Director | 1998-11-30 | 1999-08-27 |
| GORIN, Christophe Jean-François | Director | 2022-01-17 | 2026-03-25 |
| HOLDER, Robert Woollard | Director | — | 2000-12-05 |
| HOLDER, Simon Edward | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2022-06-30 |
| MURT, Christopher John | Director | — | 2020-11-09 |
| ROWE, Paul John Francis | Director | — | 2009-12-31 |
| SCHYMIK, Michael Eberhard | Director | 2004-10-26 | 2023-11-24 |
| SWINDELLS, Robert John | Director | — | 2007-07-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Group Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 148 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2022-01-18 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-04-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-18 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2022-01-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-12-31 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-12-31 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-12-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-05-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.