Accident & Health Underwriting Limited
Registered name: ACCIDENT & HEALTH UNDERWRITING LIMITED
Part of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd groupAccident & Health Underwriting Limited made £2.3m revenue and £863k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Accident & Health Underwriting Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £2.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £863k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “activities of insurance agents and brokers” and is based in Bishop's Stortford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bishop's Stortford, East of England
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 2000
- 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 company is a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd, a company incorporated in Bermuda.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 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) | £2.7m | £2.3m | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Operating profit | £1.2m | £594k | £629k | £1m |
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £621k | £733k | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £955k | £474k | £545k | £863k |
| Profit (best available) | £955k | £474k | £545k | £863k |
| Employees (average) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 35.5% | 20.9% | 24.8% | 38.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £192k | £162k | £169k | £206k |
| Profit per employee | £68.2k | £33.8k | £41.9k | £78.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼15.7% | ▼3% | ▲2.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼50.4% | ▲15% | ▲58.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼7.1% | ▼15.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.4m | £3.1m | £2.7m | £2.8m |
| Net assets | £4.6m | £5m | £5.6m | £6.4m |
| Fixed assets | £2.9k | £3.8k | £25.6k | £19.2k |
| Current assets | £4.9m | £5.2m | £5.7m | £6.7m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.3m | £320k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 38.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £206k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £78.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.1%
- 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
- ▲15%
- Now £6.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲2%
- Now £2.8m
- Headcount
- ▼15%
- Now 11
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼25%
- Now £19.2k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent50–75%
- Accident & Health Underwriting Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £863k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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