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Company No. 00150363 · Incorporated 4 May 1918

Hobson & Sons Group LimitedDissolved

Registered name: HOBSON & SONS GROUP LIMITED

Hobson & Sons Group Limited made £2.6m revenue and a £67.9k loss in the year to 30 Nov 2023. read from filing text

Hobson & Sons Group Limited’s revenue fell 65% to £2.6m in the year to 30 Nov 2023, with a loss of £67.9k and 3 employees. The company was classified under “activities of head offices” and was based in Bromley; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts. It is no longer on the Companies House register.

This company is no longer on the Companies House register. Figures are from its last filed accounts.
Status
Dissolved
Last location
Bromley
Age
108 yrs · since 1918
Last filed accounts · year to 30 Nov 2023

Key figures

IndependentSmall team
Revenue
£2.6m
Growth ▼65.1%
Profit
−£67.9k
Growth ▼104.8%
Profit margin
−2.7%
Gross 47.7%
Employees
3
Change ▼25%
Profit / employee
−£22.6k
Revenue/employee £850k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Nov 202230 Nov 2023
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£7.3m£2.6m
Cost of sales£4.8m£1.3m
Gross profit£2.5m£1.2m
Operating profit£1.4m−£163k
Profit before tax£1.4m−£67.9k
Profit after tax£1.4m−£67.9k
Profit (best available)£1.4m−£67.9k
Employees (average)43
Ratios
Profit margin19.6%−2.7%
Gross margin34.4%47.7%
Revenue per employee£1.8m£850k
Profit per employee£357k−£22.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼65.1%
Profit growth—▼104.8%
Headcount growth—▼25%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£4.3m£4.9m
Net assets£4.3m£4.7m
Fixed assets£382k£382k
Current assets£4.4m£5.1m
Debtors£0£0
SourceAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−2.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
47.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£850k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£22.6k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
15%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▲10%
Now £4.7m
Cash at bank
▲14%
Now £4.9m
Headcount
▼25%
Now 3
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
0%
Now £382k

Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 30 Nov 2023 (profit −£67.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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