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Company No. 00470509 · Incorporated 5 Jul 1949

Oxford United Football Club Limited

Registered name: OXFORD UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED

Oxford United Football Club Limited made £19m revenue and a £17.5m loss in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text

Oxford United Football Club Limited’s revenue grew 125% to £19m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with a loss of £17.5m and 282 employees. The company is classified under “operation of sports facilities” and is based in Oxford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection R · Arts, entertainment and recreationSIC 93110Operation of sports facilities
Status
Active
Location
Oxford, South East
Age
77 yrs · since 1949
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£19m
Growth ▲125.1%
Profit
−£17.5m
Growth —
Profit margin
−92%
Gross −0.8%
Employees
282
Change ▲11%
Profit / employee
−£62k
Revenue/employee £67.4k
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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Jun 202230 Jun 202330 Jun 202430 Jun 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£6.9m£7.5m£8.4m£19m
Cost of sales£7.6m£9.2m£10.3m£19.2m
Gross profit−£701k−£1.8m−£1.9m−£160k
Operating profit−£4.1m−£6.1m−£15.7m−£17.5m
Profit before tax−£4.1m−£6.2m−£15.9m−£17.5m
Profit after tax−£4.1m−£6.2m−£15.9m−£17.5m
Profit (best available)−£4.1m−£6.2m−£15.9m−£17.5m
Employees (average)183192254282
Ratios
Profit margin−59.9%−82.5%−187.8%−92%
Gross margin−10.2%−23.5%−21.9%−0.8%
Revenue per employee£37.6k£39k£33.2k£67.4k
Profit per employee−£22.6k−£32.2k−£62.4k−£62k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲8.7%▲12.7%▲125.1%
Headcount growth—▲4.9%▲32.3%▲11%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£414k£252k£471k£243k
Net assets−£20m−£24.2m−£42m−£59.5m
Fixed assets£2m£4.5m£3.7m£7.2m
Current assets£2.3m£2.9m£2.3m£3m
Debtors£1.1m£1.2m£240k£1.2m
Deferred income——£1.8m£2.1m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−92%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
−0.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£67.4k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£62k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
37.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
11%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
6.2%
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
—
Now −£59.5m
Cash at bank
▼48%
Now £243k
Headcount
▲11%
Now 282
Deferred income
▲17%
Now £2.1m
Fixed assets
▲96%
Now £7.2m
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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit −£17.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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