BGL Group Limited
Registered name: BGL GROUP LIMITED
Part of BHL (UK) Holdings Ltd groupBGL Group Limited made £91.3m revenue and £172m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
BGL Group Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £91.3m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £172m profit and 744 employees. The company is classified under “activities of financial services holding companies” and is based in Peterborough; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Peterborough, East of England
- Age
- 35 yrs · since 1991
- 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.
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: “BGL (Holdings) Limited”
Key figures
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £87m | £91.3m |
| Profit before tax | £129m | £175m |
| Profit after tax | £127m | £172m |
| Profit (best available) | £127m | £172m |
| Staff costs | £83.9m | £86.8m |
| Employees (average) | 774 | 744 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 146.4% | 188.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £112k | £123k |
| Profit per employee | £165k | £231k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲35.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼3.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | £177m | £57.7m |
| Fixed assets | £50.1m | £49.2m |
| Current assets | £366m | £264m |
| Debtors | £353m | £260m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 188.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £123k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £231k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 53.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 284.3%
- 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
- ▼67%
- Now £57.7m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 744
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £49.2m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- BHL (UK) Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- BGL Group Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Compare the Market LimitedRev. £602m · Profit £177m
Sister companies (7)
- BGL (Holdings) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- BHL Eurasia LtdFigures not disclosed
- Coral Insurance Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Enro Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Minster Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Minster Law LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sidechapel LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £172m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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