GW HIGHWAYS LTD
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Cash
£7.2m
-17.2% vs 2024
Net assets
£5.9m
-0.5% vs 2024
Employees
6
-14.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£24k
-89.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £31,396,140 | £32,573,207 | £26,031,091 | -20.1% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £2,444,552 | £129,266 | -£77,650 | -160.1% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £2,446,986 | £238,639 | £24,202 | -89.9% | |
| Net profit | — | — | £1,883,606 | £196,812 | -£28,769 | -114.6% | |
| Cash | — | £4,438,764 | £6,668,170 | £8,731,388 | £7,228,375 | -17.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £100 | £2,381,517 | £5,803,762 | £6,002,822 | £5,999,530 | -0.1% | |
| Net assets | — | — | £5,775,973 | £5,972,785 | £5,944,016 | -0.5% | |
| Equity | £100 | £2,381,517 | £5,775,973 | £5,972,785 | £5,944,016 | -0.5% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | -14.3% | |
| Wages | — | — | £453,201 | £582,350 | £658,969 | +13.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | £296,020 | £382,592 | +29.2% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | — | £5,576 | £2,642 | -52.6% | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | — | £165,314 | £197,758 | +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 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 7.8% | 0.4% | -0.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 6.0% | 0.6% | -0.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 42.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 40.2% | 47.4% | 43.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 2.44x | 2.08x | 2.30x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 0 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOLAND, Nicholas Paul | Director | 2024-04-01 | Mar 1975 | British |
| EADINGTON, Philippa Joanne | Director | 2024-04-01 | Dec 1983 | British |
| GIBBINS, David Jonathan | Director | 2020-03-12 | May 1976 | British |
| WENHAM, Luke Charles | Director | 2020-03-12 | Apr 1979 | British |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djg Management Services Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2020-03-12 | Active |
| C.W. Surfacing Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2020-03-12 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 31 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-25 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-10-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-16 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-07 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-03-07 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-03-07 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-10-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full |
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.