How much does H.F. Comms Limited make?

H.F. Comms Limited reported revenue of £11.7m and £10.5k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does H.F. Comms Limited have?

H.F. Comms Limited reported an average of 64 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is H.F. Comms Limited profitable?

Yes — H.F. Comms Limited reported a profit of £10.5k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. SC196409 · Incorporated 20 May 1999

H.F. Comms Limited

Registered name: H.F. COMMS LIMITED

Part of HF Group Limited group

H.F. Comms Limited made £11.7m revenue and £10.5k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

H.F. Comms Limited’s revenue fell 17% to £11.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £10.5k profit and 64 employees. The company is classified under “other telecommunications activities”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 61900Other telecommunications activities

Status: Active
Location: Scotland
Age: 27 yrs · since 1999
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£11.7m

Growth ▼17.4%

Profit

£10.5k

Growth ▼89.9%

Profit margin

0.1%

Gross 30.3%

Employees

Change ▼14.7%

Profit / employee

£165

Revenue/employee £183k

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 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£17m	£18.7m	£14.1m	£11.7m
Cost of sales	£14.1m	£14.2m	£9.6m	£8.1m
Gross profit	£2.9m	£4.5m	£4.6m	£3.5m
Operating profit	£25.7k	£185k	£90.4k	−£28k
Profit before tax	£25.7k	£197k	£162k	£35.4k
Profit after tax	£13.6k	£147k	£105k	£10.5k
Profit (best available)	£13.6k	£147k	£105k	£10.5k
Staff costs	£3.5m	£3.9m	£3.8m	£3.3m
Employees (average)	87	84	75	64
Ratios
Profit margin	0.1%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Gross margin	17.2%	23.9%	32.4%	30.3%
Revenue per employee	£195k	£222k	£189k	£183k
Profit per employee	£157	£1.8k	£1.4k	£165
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲9.8%	▼24.2%	▼17.4%
Profit growth	—	▲977.9%	▼28.7%	▼89.9%
Headcount growth	—	▼3.5%	▼10.7%	▼14.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£789k	£1.2m	£1.7m	£1.6m
Net assets	£1.2m	£1.3m	£1.4m	£1.5m
Fixed assets	£4	£4	£4	£4
Current assets	£4.5m	£4.8m	£4.4m	£4.3m
Debtors	£1.7m	£1.9m	£1.5m	£1.6m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 30.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £183k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £165; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 13.4%; 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: ▲1%; Now £1.5m
Cash at bank: ▼7%; Now £1.6m
Headcount: ▼15%; Now 64
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: 0%; Now £4

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

HF Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
H F Electrical Limited50–75%
H.F. Comms Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (2)

HF Fire & Security LtdFigures not disclosed
HF Mechanical & Electrical LtdFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £10.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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