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Company No. 09756588 · Incorporated 1 Sep 2015

Eight Advisory UK Limited

Registered name: EIGHT ADVISORY UK LIMITED

Eight Advisory UK Limited made £21.1m revenue and £1.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text

Eight Advisory UK Limited’s revenue grew 19% to £21.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.9m profit and 74 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
11 yrs · since 2015
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

IndependentCapital-light
Revenue
£21.1m
Growth ▲18.8%
Profit
£1.9m
Growth ▼6.8%
Profit margin
8.9%
Gross 31.6%
Employees
74
Change ▲21.3%
Profit / employee
£25.5k
Revenue/employee £285k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureNo P&LFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)—£17.1m£17.8m£21.1m
Cost of sales—£9.1m£12.5m£14.4m
Gross profit—£7.9m£5.3m£6.7m
Operating profit—£5.9m£2.7m£2.5m
Profit before tax—£5.9m£2.7m£2.6m
Profit after tax—£4.8m£2m£1.9m
Profit (best available)—£4.8m£2m£1.9m
Staff costs—£6.2m£10.7m£12.2m
Employees (average)33516174
Ratios
Profit margin—28.2%11.4%8.9%
Gross margin—46.6%29.8%31.6%
Revenue per employee—£334k£291k£285k
Profit per employee—£94.2k£33.2k£25.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth——▲4.1%▲18.8%
Profit growth——▼57.8%▼6.8%
Headcount growth—▲54.5%▲19.6%▲21.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.4m£1.3m£600k£2.3m
Net assets£4m£4.8m£6.9m£6.5m
Fixed assets£252k£1.3m£1.3m£1.1m
Current assets£6.8m£14.3m£14.8m£16.3m
Debtors£1.6m£2.8m£3.9m£3.3m
Deferred income—£0£512k£3.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
31.6%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£285k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£25.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
5.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
18.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.6%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▼6%
Now £6.5m
Cash at bank
▲277%
Now £2.3m
Headcount
▲21%
Now 74
Deferred income
▲648%
Now £3.8m
Fixed assets
▼12%
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 Dec 2024 (profit £1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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