Loan.co.uk Limited
Registered name: LOAN.CO.UK LIMITED
Loan.co.uk Limited made £25.7m revenue and £977k profit in the year to 31 May 2025. read from filing text
Loan.co.uk Limited’s revenue grew 28% to £25.7m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £977k profit and 161 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Southend on Sea; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Southend on Sea, East of England
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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 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) | £10m | £17.7m | £20.1m | £25.7m |
| Cost of sales | £5m | £9.7m | £11m | £12.8m |
| Gross profit | £5m | £8m | £9.1m | £12.9m |
| Operating profit | £201k | £718k | £439k | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | £115k | £659k | £6.2k | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £387k | £659k | £6.2k | £977k |
| Profit (best available) | £387k | £659k | £6.2k | £977k |
| Employees (average) | 73 | 104 | 114 | 161 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.9% | 3.7% | 0% | 3.8% |
| Gross margin | 49.8% | 45% | 45.3% | 50.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £137k | £170k | £177k | £160k |
| Profit per employee | £5.3k | £6.3k | £54 | £6.1k |
| Cash conversion | −551.7% | −470.2% | −754.6% | −353% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲76.7% | ▲13.8% | ▲27.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲70.2% | ▼99.1% | ▲15683% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲42.5% | ▲9.6% | ▲41.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £97.5k | £245k | £844k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £6.1m | £6.8m | £6.8m | £6m |
| Fixed assets | £7.4m | £7.8m | £7m | £7.6m |
| Current assets | £2.2m | £3.4m | £4.9m | £4.2m |
| Debtors | £181k | £257k | £235k | £302k |
| Deferred income | £640 | £38k | £32.3k | £18.9k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.1m | −£3.4m | −£3.3m | −£4.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 50.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £160k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −353%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 29.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.2%
- 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
- ▼12%
- Now £6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲28%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▲41%
- Now 161
- Deferred income
- ▼42%
- Now £18.9k
- Fixed assets
- ▲9%
- Now £7.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Loan.co.uk Premier 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 £977k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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