Ortus Energy Ltd
Registered name: ORTUS ENERGY LTD
Part of Ortus Energy Holdings Limited groupOrtus Energy Ltd made £3.5m revenue and £546k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Ortus Energy Ltd’s revenue grew 8% to £3.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £546k profit and 18 employees. The company is classified under “construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 5 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 company's parent company is Ortus Energy Holdings Limited, whose registered office is 175 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2JS.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £3.3m | £3.5m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £2.2m | £2m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £1m | £1.6m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £556k | £834k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £433k | £669k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £285k | £546k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £285k | £546k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 8.7% | 15.5% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 31.8% | 44.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £328k | £196k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £28.5k | £30.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲7.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲91.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲66.7% | ▲80% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £143k | £265k | £898k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | −£266k | −£843k | −£381k | £166k |
| Fixed assets | — | — | £12.3k | £7.2k |
| Current assets | £243k | £595k | £2.3m | £4m |
| Debtors | £101k | £330k | £0 | £215k |
| Deferred income | £13.5k | £405k | £0 | £1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 44.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £196k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £30.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 29.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- 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
- —
- Now £166k
- Cash at bank
- ▲21%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▲80%
- Now 18
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £1.1m
- Fixed assets
- ▼41%
- Now £7.2k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ortus Energy Holdings Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Ortus Energy Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Ortus Energy (Irl) LtdRev. £0 · Profit −£119k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £546k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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