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Company No. 01123497 · Incorporated 18 Jul 1973

M J Hillson Group Limited

Registered name: M J HILLSON GROUP LIMITED

M J Hillson Group Limited made £11.6m revenue and a £2.2m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

M J Hillson Group Limited’s revenue was £11.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £2.2m and 66 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Bedford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Bedford, South East
Age
53 yrs · since 1973
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£11.6m
Growth —
Profit
−£2.2m
Growth ▼593.5%
Profit margin
−18.9%
Gross 15.8%
Employees
66
Change ▼16.5%
Profit / employee
−£33.2k
Revenue/employee £176k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureNo profit & lossProfit onlyProfit onlyProfit & loss
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)———£11.6m
Cost of sales———£9.8m
Gross profit———£1.8m
Operating profit———−£17.2k
Profit before tax———−£3m
Profit after tax—£422k£443k−£2.2m
Profit (best available)—£422k£443k−£2.2m
Employees (average)12127966
Ratios
Profit margin———−18.9%
Gross margin———15.8%
Revenue per employee———£176k
Profit per employee—£35.1k£5.6k−£33.2k
Growth (year on year)
Profit growth——▲5.2%▼593.5%
Headcount growth—0%▲558.3%▼16.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£0£118k£108k—
Net assets£3.4m£3.5m£3.9m—
Fixed assets£4.5m£4.6m£6.5m—
Current assets£129k£393k£831k—
Debtors£4.8k£661£9.3k—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−18.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
15.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£176k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£33.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼16%
Now 66
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (4)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£2.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026