Speed Medical Examination Services Limited
Registered name: SPEED MEDICAL EXAMINATION SERVICES LIMITED
Part of FL 360 Limited groupSpeed Medical Examination Services Limited made £35.9m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 May 2025. read from filing text
Speed Medical Examination Services Limited’s revenue grew 14% to £35.9m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £1.6m profit and 206 employees. The company is classified under “other human health activities” and is based in Chorley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chorley, North West
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- 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: “The ultimate controlling party is Dr Rajnish Luthra. The ultimate parent company is FL 360 Limited, a”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £25.3m | £26.5m | £31.5m | £35.9m |
| Cost of sales | £16.1m | £16.6m | £18.4m | £22.2m |
| Gross profit | £9.2m | £9.9m | £13.1m | £13.6m |
| Operating profit | £2m | £2.3m | £5m | £4.9m |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £815k | £3.1m | £2.2m |
| Profit after tax | £1m | £711k | £2.1m | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £1m | £711k | £2.1m | £1.6m |
| Staff costs | £5.3m | £5.6m | £5.9m | £6.6m |
| Employees (average) | 194 | 186 | 201 | 206 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.1% | 2.7% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Gross margin | 36.4% | 37.3% | 41.6% | 38% |
| Revenue per employee | £130k | £143k | £157k | £174k |
| Profit per employee | £5.4k | £3.8k | £10.2k | £7.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.9% | ▲18.9% | ▲13.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼32.1% | ▲189% | ▼21.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4.1% | ▲8.1% | ▲2.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £200 | £69.2k | £69.5k | £11.7k |
| Net assets | £30.1m | £30.2m | £31.7m | £32.6m |
| Fixed assets | £2.4m | £2.8m | £2.9m | £3.9m |
| Current assets | £69.8m | £72m | £78.4m | £84m |
| Debtors | £27.2m | £29.6m | £34.7m | £40.2m |
| Deferred income | £7.1m | £7m | £5m | £3.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 38%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £174k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 10.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 112.1%
- 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
- ▲3%
- Now £32.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼83%
- Now £11.7k
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 206
- Deferred income
- ▼24%
- Now £3.8m
- Fixed assets
- ▲35%
- Now £3.9m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- FL 360 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Speed Medical Examination Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- D a C H LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (23)
- Abetteryu LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Advanced Child Care Assessments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Autoresolutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Children's Services Network LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Claimspace LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Cogent Hire LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eql Health LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Eql LimitedFigures not disclosed
- FL Rehab LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Clinical Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Handl Communications LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Iprs Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Jan Harrison LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Medical-Legal Appointments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mind Right LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Motorplus LimitedFigures not disclosed
- PSP Paediatric & Neuro Rehabilitation LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Reach Personal Injury Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Robertson Cooper LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Speed Rehab LimitedFigures not disclosed
- TG Expert Witness and Associates LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Treatment Network Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- We've Got the Key LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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