Status International (UK) Ltd
Registered name: STATUS INTERNATIONAL (UK) LTD
Status International (UK) Ltd made £43.2m revenue and £2.3m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Status International (UK) Ltd’s revenue fell 1% to £43.2m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £2.3m profit and 91 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments)” and is based in Bradford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 35 yrs · since 1990
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Mr P B McVeigh is the ultimate controlling party, by virtue of his majority shareholding.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £47.1m | £47.1m | £43.7m | £43.2m |
| Cost of sales | £34.9m | £35.9m | £32.2m | £31.4m |
| Gross profit | £12.2m | £11.2m | £11.5m | £11.8m |
| Operating profit | £5.4m | £4m | £3.4m | £3.6m |
| Profit before tax | £6.1m | £3m | £3.3m | £3.1m |
| Profit after tax | £4.8m | £2.4m | £2.4m | £2.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £4.8m | £2.4m | £2.4m | £2.3m |
| Staff costs | £3.1m | £3.3m | £3.8m | £3.9m |
| Employees (average) | 87 | 83 | 92 | 91 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 10.3% | 5.1% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Gross margin | 25.8% | 23.8% | 26.3% | 27.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £541k | £568k | £475k | £474k |
| Profit per employee | £55.5k | £28.7k | £26.3k | £24.9k |
| Cash conversion | −44.6% | 177% | 103.8% | 91.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.2% | ▼7.3% | ▼1.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼50.7% | ▲1.6% | ▼6.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.6% | ▲10.8% | ▼1.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £553k | £1.6m | £643k | £1.3m |
| Net assets | £28.5m | £28.6m | £26.8m | £26.8m |
| Fixed assets | £7.9m | £7.8m | £7.6m | £7.5m |
| Current assets | £29.4m | £25.8m | £26.5m | £24.9m |
| Debtors | £8.9m | £6.8m | £6.7m | £7.4m |
| Deferred income | £807k | £929k | £769k | £821k |
| Cash from operations | −£2.4m | £7.1m | £3.5m | £3.3m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 27.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £474k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £24.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 91.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 17.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.2%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▲0%
- Now £26.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲101%
- Now £1.3m
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 91
- Deferred income
- ▲7%
- Now £821k
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £7.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £2.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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