Lawrence Hunt & Co Limited
Active01185833Wholesale & retailIncorporated 1 Oct 1974 · Preston
The principal activity of the company is the operation of stores retailing convenience food and drink products
Revenue
£43.0m
▼ -1.8% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£642k
Margin 2.1%
Employees
479
▲ +4.1% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£4.8m
Total assets £8.7m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
3 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
May 2023
£44.6m
May 2024
£43.8m▼ -1.9%
May 2025
£43.0m▼ -1.8%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2025 | £43.0m | ▼ -1.8% | £900k | 479 | £4.8m |
| 17 May 2024 | £43.8m | ▼ -1.9% | £1.4m | 460 | £4.9m |
| 17 May 2023 | £44.6m | — | £2.0m | 486 | £6.5m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 17 May 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £43.0m
- Gross profit
- £4.4m
- Operating profit
- £900k
- Profit before tax
- £900k
- Profit after tax
- £642k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £8.7m
- Cash
- £1.8m
- Total liabilities
- £3.9m
- Net assets
- £4.8m
- Revenue per employee
- £90k
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