D.A. Cant Ltd.
Active03509861ConstructionIncorporated 13 Feb 1998 · Colchester
civil engineering and the construction of road surfaces.
Revenue
£19.7m
▲ +3.3% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£585k
Margin 3.7%
Employees
56
▲ +5.7% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£9.2m
Total assets £11.5m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
6 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Feb 2020Not available
Feb 2021
£9.4m
Feb 2022
£15.3m▲ +62.0%
Feb 2023
£18.4m▲ +20.2%
Feb 2024
£19.1m▲ +4.0%
Feb 2025
£19.7m▲ +3.3%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2025 | £19.7m | ▲ +3.3% | £736k | 56 | £9.2m |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £19.1m | ▲ +4.0% | £1.0m | 53 | £8.9m |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £18.4m | ▲ +20.2% | £1.3m | 61 | £8.0m |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £15.3m | ▲ +62.0% | £240k | 56 | £6.9m |
| 28 Feb 2021 | £9.4m | — | -£114k | 50 | £6.7m |
| 29 Feb 2020 | — | — | — | — | £6.8m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 28 Feb 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £19.7m
- Gross profit
- £2.2m
- Operating profit
- £723k
- Profit before tax
- £736k
- Profit after tax
- £585k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £11.5m
- Cash
- £2.3m
- Total liabilities
- £2.3m
- Net assets
- £9.2m
- Revenue per employee
- £352k
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