Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited
Registered name: THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED
Part of Thomson Reuters Finance S.A. groupThomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited made £632m revenue and £19.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £632m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £19.7m profit and 1,188 employees. The company is classified under “activities of head offices” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 43 yrs · since 1982
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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: “Thomson Investments 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £596m | £590m | £606m | £632m |
| Operating profit | £42.2m | £61.8m | £56.1m | £51.6m |
| Profit before tax | £41.7m | £68.5m | £59.4m | £21.3m |
| Profit after tax | £30.8m | £49.9m | £59.2m | £19.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £30.8m | £49.9m | £59.2m | £19.7m |
| Staff costs | £153m | £137m | £125m | £136m |
| Employees (average) | 1,481 | 1,317 | 1,162 | 1,188 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.2% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £403k | £448k | £522k | £532k |
| Profit per employee | £20.8k | £37.9k | £50.9k | £16.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼1.1% | ▲2.7% | ▲4.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲62.1% | ▲18.5% | ▼66.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼11.1% | ▼11.8% | ▲2.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £239m | £225m | £91.8m | £100m |
| Net assets | £513m | £443m | £170m | £194m |
| Fixed assets | £435m | £416m | £464m | £413m |
| Current assets | £341m | £316m | £180m | £206m |
| Debtors | £208k | £206k | £230k | £210k |
| Deferred income | £131m | £129m | £144m | £150m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £532k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 65.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 23.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲14%
- Now £194m
- Cash at bank
- ▲9%
- Now £100m
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 1,188
- Deferred income
- ▲4%
- Now £150m
- Fixed assets
- ▼11%
- Now £413m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Thomson Reuters Finance S.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Thomson Reuters Investment Holdings Limited75–100%
- Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Pagero UK LimitedRev. £5.4m · Profit £345k
Sister companies (3)
- TR Organisation LimitedRev. £7.5m · Profit £706k
- TR (2008) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- TR Investment Company LimitedRev. — · Profit £397k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £19.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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