How much does Backbase UK Limited make?

Backbase UK Limited reported revenue of £17.7m and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

Is Backbase UK Limited profitable?

Yes — Backbase UK Limited reported a profit of £1.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 09787907 · Incorporated 21 Sep 2015

Backbase UK Limited

Registered name: BACKBASE UK LIMITED

Backbase UK Limited made £17.7m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Backbase UK Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £17.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.4m profit. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62012Business and domestic software development SIC 62020Information technology consultancy activities SIC 73120Media representation services

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 11 yrs · since 2015
Type: Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The company's immediate parent undertaking and controlling party is Backbase B.V. a company incorporated in the Netherlands.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£17.7m

Growth ▲2.7%

Profit

£1.4m

Growth ▲27.3%

Profit margin

Gross 87.3%

Employees

—

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

4yrs

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 to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£18.7m	£17.5m	£17.3m	£17.7m
Cost of sales	£2.4m	£2.8m	£2.1m	−£2.2m
Gross profit	£16.3m	£14.7m	£15.1m	£15.5m
Operating profit	£970k	£1.3m	£1.5m	£1.6m
Profit before tax	£970k	£1.3m	£1.5m	£1.6m
Profit after tax	£772k	£997k	£1.1m	£1.4m
Profit (best available)	£772k	£997k	£1.1m	£1.4m
Staff costs	£13.7m	£14.3m	£14.1m	—
Employees (average)	156	158	148	—
Ratios
Profit margin	4.1%	5.7%	6.4%	8%
Gross margin	87.2%	84%	87.8%	87.3%
Revenue per employee	£120k	£111k	£117k	—
Profit per employee	£4.9k	£6.3k	£7.5k	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼6.4%	▼1.3%	▲2.7%
Profit growth	—	▲29.2%	▲11.1%	▲27.3%
Headcount growth	—	▲1.3%	▼6.3%	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£295k	£6.8m	£155k	—
Net assets	£4.8m	£5.8m	£6.9m	—
Fixed assets	£250k	£171k	£198k	—
Current assets	£30.8m	£37.2m	£8.1m	—
Debtors	£30.6m	£30.3m	£8m	—
Deferred income	£1m	£1.4m	£915k	—
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025	Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 87.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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.

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: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: —; Now —
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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