Knights Group Holdings PLC
Registered name: KNIGHTS GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
Knights Group Holdings PLC made £208m revenue and £4.7m profit in the year to 30 Apr 2026.
Knights Group Holdings PLC’s revenue grew 28% to £208m in the year to 30 Apr 2026, with £4.7m profit. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Newcastle-Under-Lyme; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newcastle-Under-Lyme, West Midlands
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Public Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 | 30 Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £150m | £162m | £208m |
| Operating profit | £20m | £18.6m | £18.3m |
| Profit before tax | £14.8m | £12.3m | £10.2m |
| Profit after tax | £9.8m | £7.6m | £4.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £9.8m | £7.6m | £4.7m |
| Employees (average) | 1,429 | 1,354 | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 6.6% | 4.7% | 2.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £105k | £120k | — |
| Profit per employee | £6.9k | £5.6k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲8% | ▲28.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼23.1% | ▼37.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.3% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
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- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
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- Now —
- Cash at bank
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- Now —
- Headcount
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- Now —
- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Knights 1759 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Knights Professional Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Apr 2026 (profit £4.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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