Billions Europe Ltd
Registered name: BILLIONS EUROPE LTD
Billions Europe Ltd made £6.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Billions Europe Ltd reported £6.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, down 60% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 23 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of dyes and pigments” and is based in Stockton-on-Tees; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stockton-on-Tees, North East
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2014
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £217m | £309m | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £184m | £306m | £254m | £284m | — |
| Gross profit | £33.7m | £2.9m | — | — | — |
| Operating profit | £10.8m | −£49.5m | — | — | — |
| Profit before tax | £12m | −£48.7m | £29.6m | £20.4m | £8.1m |
| Profit after tax | £9.8m | −£37m | £22.8m | £15.3m | £6.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £9.8m | −£37m | £22.8m | £15.3m | £6.1m |
| Staff costs | £2.3m | £1.8m | £2.1m | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 4.5% | −12% | — | — | — |
| Gross margin | 15.5% | 0.9% | — | — | — |
| Revenue per employee | £10.4m | £14m | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £467k | −£1.7m | £912k | £612k | £264k |
| Cash conversion | 50.4% | — | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲42% | — | — | — |
| Profit growth | — | ▼477.2% | — | ▼32.9% | ▼60.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.8% | ▲13.6% | 0% | ▼8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £5.5m | £21.6m | £9.3m | £12.4m | £7.8m |
| Net assets | £21.4m | −£15.6m | £7.2m | £22.5m | £28.5m |
| Fixed assets | £215k | £188k | £196k | £170k | £137k |
| Current assets | £179m | £213m | £161m | £170m | £151m |
| Debtors | £36.5m | £44.5m | £58.7m | £51.9m | £41.3m |
| Deferred income | — | £14.6m | £13.9m | £29m | £28.8m |
| Cash from operations | £5.4m | £36.6m | £12.3m | −£7.8m | £4.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £264k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲27%
- Now £28.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼37%
- Now £7.8m
- Headcount
- ▼8%
- Now 23
- Deferred income
- ▼1%
- Now £28.8m
- Fixed assets
- ▼19%
- Now £137k
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 Dec 2025 (profit £6.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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