Compass Plus (Great Britain) Limited
Registered name: COMPASS PLUS (GREAT BRITAIN) LIMITED
Compass Plus (Great Britain) Limited made £12.8m revenue and £517k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Compass Plus (Great Britain) Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £12.8m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £517k profit and 32 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Nottingham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Nottingham, East Midlands
- 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 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11m | £14.7m | £13.5m | £12.8m |
| Cost of sales | £6.1m | £9m | £7.8m | £8.2m |
| Gross profit | £4.8m | £5.7m | £5.7m | £4.6m |
| Operating profit | £1m | £1.1m | £555k | £553k |
| Profit before tax | £246k | £896k | £404k | £592k |
| Profit after tax | £72.8k | £621k | £265k | £517k |
| Profit (best available) | £72.8k | £621k | £265k | £517k |
| Staff costs | £3.3m | £3.7m | £4m | £4.1m |
| Employees (average) | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.7% | 4.2% | 2% | 4% |
| Gross margin | 43.9% | 38.9% | 42.1% | 35.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £354k | £459k | £408k | £401k |
| Profit per employee | £2.3k | £19.4k | £8k | £16.1k |
| Cash conversion | −585.7% | −180.3% | −254.2% | 23.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲34.2% | ▼8.4% | ▼4.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲753% | ▼57.3% | ▲94.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.2% | ▲3.1% | ▼3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £6.8m | £8.5m | £8.7m | £8.6m |
| Net assets | £5.7m | £5.4m | £5.7m | £6.2m |
| Fixed assets | £1.8m | £1.5m | £1.3m | £1.1m |
| Current assets | £10.7m | £12.6m | £12.4m | £12.6m |
| Debtors | £3m | £2.8m | £2.7m | £2.3m |
| Deferred income | £987k | £1.5m | £2.6m | £2.4m |
| Cash from operations | −£6.1m | −£1.9m | −£1.4m | £129k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 35.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £401k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 23.4%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 8.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 18.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.1%
- 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
- ▲9%
- Now £6.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼2%
- Now £8.6m
- Headcount
- ▼3%
- Now 32
- Deferred income
- ▼7%
- Now £2.4m
- Fixed assets
- ▼16%
- Now £1.1m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £517k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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