How much does Ihs Global Limited make?

Ihs Global Limited reported revenue of £0 and a loss of £5.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Ihs Global Limited have?

Ihs Global Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Ihs Global Limited profitable?

No — Ihs Global Limited reported a loss of £5.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 00788737 · Incorporated 21 Jan 1964

Ihs Global Limited

Registered name: IHS GLOBAL LIMITED

Part of S&P Global Inc. group

Ihs Global Limited made £0 revenue and a £5.2m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Ihs Global Limited’s revenue was £0 in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £5.2m and 0 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSIC 64209Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: London
Age: 62 yrs · since 1964
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£0

Growth —

Profit

−£5.2m

Growth —

Profit margin

—

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£227m	£0
Cost of sales	−£118m	£0
Gross profit	£109m	£0
Operating profit	£39.6m	−£7.7m
Profit before tax	−£137m	−£4.8m
Profit after tax	−£142m	−£5.2m
Profit (best available)	−£142m	−£5.2m
Employees (average)	412	0
Ratios
Profit margin	−62.7%	—
Gross margin	47.9%	—
Revenue per employee	£550k	—
Profit per employee	−£345k	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: —; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; 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 —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

S&P Global Inc. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
S&P Global Capital Limited50–75%
S&P Global Beta Limited75–100%
Ihs International Holdings Limited75–100%
Ihs Group Holdings Limited75–100%
Ihsm Global Holdings Ltd.50–75%
Ihs Markit Lending 175–100%
Ihsm Holdings UK Ltd75–100%
Ihs Global Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (2)

Ihsm Funding Singapore LtdFigures not disclosed
S&P Global LimitedFigures not disclosed

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

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£5.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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