Wood Mackenzie Limited
Registered name: WOOD MACKENZIE LIMITED
Part of H&F Nugent 3 Limited groupWood Mackenzie Limited made £299m revenue and £18.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Wood Mackenzie Limited’s revenue was £299m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £18.7m profit and 833 employees. The company is classified under “support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- 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: “Wood Mackenzie Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £299m | £299m |
| Profit before tax | £4.8m | £21.7m |
| Profit after tax | £4.5m | £18.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £4.5m | £18.7m |
| Staff costs | £98m | £94m |
| Employees (average) | 896 | 833 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £334k | £359k |
| Profit per employee | £5k | £22.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲317.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £39.5m | £24.1m |
| Net assets | £1.1bn | £1.1bn |
| Fixed assets | £857m | £849m |
| Current assets | £1.1bn | £1.2bn |
| Debtors | £41.6m | £58.1m |
| Source | Full accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | Full accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £359k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £22.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 284.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.4%
- 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 £1.1bn
- Cash at bank
- ▼39%
- Now £24.1m
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 833
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £849m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- H&F Nugent 3 Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- H&F Nugent 4 Limited75–100%
- Charterhouse Nadia 1 Limited75–100%
- Charterhouse Nadia 2 Limited75–100%
- Charterhouse Nadia 3 Limited75–100%
- Charterhouse Nadia 4 Limited75–100%
- Charterhouse Nadia 5 Limited75–100%
- Wood Mackenzie Investments Limited75–100%
- Wood Mackenzie Group Limited75–100%
- Wood Mackenzie Holdings Limited75–100%
- Wood Mackenzie Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Commodity Vectors LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from Full accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £18.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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