Travel Nation Limited
Registered name: TRAVEL NATION LIMITED
Travel Nation Limited made £12.7m revenue and £163k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Travel Nation Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £12.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £163k profit and 29 employees. The company is classified under “travel agency activities” and is based in Richmond; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Richmond, London
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2001
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 | Profit only | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £12.5m | £12.9m | £12.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | £10.1m | £10.6m | £10m |
| Gross profit | — | £2.3m | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Operating profit | — | £293k | −£50.4k | £149k |
| Profit before tax | — | £384k | £70.6k | £219k |
| Profit after tax | £153k | £317k | £58.7k | £163k |
| Profit (best available) | £153k | £317k | £58.7k | £163k |
| Staff costs | — | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Employees (average) | 24 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 2.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 18.8% | 17.9% | 20.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £446k | £462k | £437k |
| Profit per employee | £6.4k | £11.3k | £2.1k | £5.6k |
| Cash conversion | — | 151.9% | — | 198.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲3.6% | ▼2.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲106.8% | ▼81.5% | ▲178.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲16.7% | 0% | ▲3.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.3m | £2.6m | £3.1m | £3.5m |
| Net assets | £464k | £789k | £837k | £990k |
| Fixed assets | £35.3k | £133k | £151k | £153k |
| Current assets | £4.1m | £5.4m | £5.7m | £6.1m |
| Debtors | £5.1k | £17.8k | £2.1k | £2.5k |
| Deferred income | £3.4m | £4.5m | £4.8m | £5m |
| Cash from operations | — | £445k | £575k | £296k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £437k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 198.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 39.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲18%
- Now £990k
- Cash at bank
- ▲11%
- Now £3.5m
- Headcount
- ▲4%
- Now 29
- Deferred income
- ▲4%
- Now £5m
- Fixed assets
- ▲1%
- Now £153k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Similar profitable businesses
- Proofgolden LimitedHeaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · Travel agency activities
- Revenue
- £12.5m
- Profit
- £214k
- Staff
- 18
- Vertigo Holidays LimitedLondon · Travel agency activities
- Revenue
- £13.1m
- Profit
- £101k
- Staff
- 112
- Altour International LimitedLondon · Travel agency activities
- Revenue
- £12.2m
- Profit
- £519k
- Staff
- 132
- WTH (UK) LimitedChorley · Travel agency activities
- Revenue
- £13.3m
- Profit
- £1.2m
- Staff
- 181
- Vintage Spain LimitedWillingham · Travel agency activities
- Revenue
- £13.5m
- Profit
- £559k
- Staff
- 25
- Integrated Business Travel LimitedWorcester · Travel agency activities
- Revenue
- £13.9m
- Profit
- £520k
- Staff
- 17
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £163k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.