Linfield Football Club Limited
Registered name: LINFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
Linfield Football Club Limited made £3.2m revenue and £114k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Linfield Football Club Limited’s revenue grew 84% to £3.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £114k profit and 62 employees. The company is classified under “operation of sports facilities” and is based in Belfast; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 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 |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.1m | £1.7m | £3.2m |
| Cost of sales | £2.4m | £2.2m | £3m |
| Gross profit | −£338k | −£515k | £218k |
| Operating profit | −£432k | −£662k | £205k |
| Profit before tax | −£470k | −£716k | £128k |
| Profit after tax | −£320k | −£533k | £114k |
| Profit (best available) | −£320k | −£533k | £114k |
| Employees (average) | 57 | 56 | 62 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −15.2% | −30.8% | 3.6% |
| Gross margin | −16.1% | −29.7% | 6.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £36.9k | £30.9k | £51.5k |
| Profit per employee | −£5.6k | −£9.5k | £1.8k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −244.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼17.6% | ▲84.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼1.8% | ▲10.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2m | £1.3m | £1.7m |
| Net assets | £7.4m | £6.9m | £7m |
| Fixed assets | £7.1m | £7m | £6.9m |
| Current assets | £2.2m | £1.6m | £1.9m |
| Debtors | £70k | £153k | £113k |
| Deferred income | £133k | £93.8k | £151k |
| Cash from operations | £89.2k | £706k | −£502k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 6.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £51.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −244.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 216.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 3.5%
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now £7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲32%
- Now £1.7m
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 62
- Deferred income
- ▲61%
- Now £151k
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £6.9m
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 2025 (profit £114k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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