WILCOX COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LIMITED
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Cash
£5.8K
-98% lowest in 4 filed years
Net assets
£4.7M
+8.3% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
70
-21.3% lowest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.1M
+5.8% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-11-30 | 2020-11-30 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £22,865,843 | £13,908,842 | £21,664,015 | £15,202,579 | -29.8% | |
| Operating profit | £946,634 | £388,312 | £1,064,447 | £1,100,538 | +3.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £952,035 | £391,632 | £1,028,595 | £1,088,652 | +5.8% | |
| Net profit | £855,616 | £380,233 | £1,039,088 | £1,081,059 | +4% | |
| Cash | £1,716,875 | £3,264,001 | £282,733 | £5,760 | -98% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,983,901 | £4,754,366 | £4,396,181 | £4,802,505 | +9.2% | |
| Net assets | £3,960,995 | £4,101,228 | £4,329,498 | £4,687,343 | +8.3% | |
| Equity | £3,960,995 | £4,101,228 | £4,329,498 | £4,687,343 | +8.3% | |
| Average employees | 124 | 97 | 89 | 70 | -21.3% | |
| Wages | £3,221,268 | £2,317,433 | £3,154,022 | £2,505,667 | -20.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £60,925 | £49,276 | £105,696 | £105,702 | 0% |
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 | 2019-11-30 | 2020-11-30 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 4.1% | 2.8% | 4.9% | 7.2% | |
| Net margin | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.8% | 7.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 23.8% | 8.2% | 24.2% | 22.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 56.2% | 50.1% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.76x | 2.00x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 29.69x | 92.59x |
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 1 time since incorporation
- WILCOX COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LIMITED 2000-12-15 → present
- PINCO 1531 LIMITED 2000-11-13 → 2000-12-15
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. 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 the period to 31 January 2027.”
Group structure
- WILCOX COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LIMITED · parent
- Wilcox Tippers Limited 100%
Significant events
- “There have been no significant events affecting the Company since the balance sheet date.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLAN, Susan | Director | 2025-01-02 | Jan 1971 | British |
| BARTLETT, Christopher John | Director | 2000-11-24 | Jun 1963 | British |
| DUCKER, Andrew James | Director | 2021-06-07 | Feb 1963 | British |
| HARRIS, Craig Andrew | Director | 2021-08-16 | Dec 1969 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONZANO, Vito | Secretary | 2000-12-18 | 2021-06-07 |
| PINSENT MASONS SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2000-11-13 | 2000-12-18 |
| MCQUEEN, David Stuart | Director | 2021-06-07 | 2021-07-06 |
| RAWLINGS, Jonathan Geoffrey | Director | 2022-02-07 | 2024-01-25 |
| RICE, Michael James | Director | 2021-06-07 | 2022-02-28 |
| RONZANO, Vito | Director | 2000-11-24 | 2022-10-28 |
| SIME, Alan | Director | 2022-02-07 | 2025-01-31 |
| PINSENT MASONS SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2000-11-13 | 2000-11-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilcox Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-03-05 | Active |
| Wilcox Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-03-05 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 111 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-13 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-06-13 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-06-12 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge whole release with charge number | |
| 2025-06-12 | MR05 | mortgage | Mortgage charge whole release with charge number | |
| 2025-06-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-06-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-02-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-29 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-06-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-03-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.