How many employees does Ast Spacemobile UK Limited have?

Ast Spacemobile UK Limited reported an average of 22 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is Ast Spacemobile UK Limited profitable?

Yes — Ast Spacemobile UK Limited reported a profit of £181k in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 12641573 · Incorporated 3 Jun 2020

Ast Spacemobile UK Limited

Registered name: AST SPACEMOBILE UK LIMITED

Ast Spacemobile UK Limited made £181k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024 (revenue not disclosed).

Ast Spacemobile UK Limited reported £181k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, down 48% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 22 employees. The company is classified under “satellite telecommunications activities” and is based in Lewes; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Profit onlySection J · Information and communicationSIC 61300Satellite telecommunications activities

Status: Active
Location: Lewes, South East
Age: 6 yrs · since 2020
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 immediate parent company of AST Spacemobile UK Limited is AST & Science LLC and the ultimate parent company is AST SpaceMobile, Inc whose registered office is 2901 Enterprise Lane, Midland, Texas,”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Young and profitable

Revenue

—

Not disclosed in filing

Profit

£181k

Growth ▼48.3%

Profit margin

—

Employees

Change ▲15.8%

Profit / employee

£8.2k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Profit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£2.6m	£3.4m	—
Cost of sales	£177k	£149k	—
Gross profit	£2.5m	£3.2m	—
Operating profit	£241k	£553k	—
Profit before tax	£240k	£553k	—
Profit after tax	£151k	£351k	£181k
Profit (best available)	£151k	£351k	£181k
Staff costs	£1.7m	£2.4m	—
Employees (average)	12	19	22
Ratios
Profit margin	5.7%	10.3%	—
Gross margin	93.3%	95.6%	—
Revenue per employee	£220k	£179k	—
Profit per employee	£12.6k	£18.5k	£8.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲28.3%	—
Profit growth	—	▲132.6%	▼48.3%
Headcount growth	—	▲58.3%	▲15.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£93.8k	£721k	£331k
Net assets	£239k	£590k	£771k
Fixed assets	£154k	£132k	£28.2k
Current assets	£411k	£865k	£1.3m
Debtors	£317k	£144k	£919k
Deferred income	£27.2k	£28.8k	—
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

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: £8.2k; 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: ▲31%; Now £771k
Cash at bank: ▼54%; Now £331k
Headcount: ▲16%; Now 22
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼79%; Now £28.2k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £181k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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