Introba Consulting Limited
Registered name: INTROBA CONSULTING LIMITED
Introba Consulting Limited made £9.4m revenue and a £1.8m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Introba Consulting Limited’s revenue fell 19% to £9.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1.8m and 105 employees. The company is classified under “engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 39 yrs · since 1987
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.1m | £10.1m | £11.7m | £9.4m |
| Cost of sales | £3.3m | £4.3m | £5.6m | £4.5m |
| Gross profit | £4.8m | £5.8m | £6.1m | £4.9m |
| Operating profit | £561k | £564k | −£730k | −£1.8m |
| Profit before tax | £556k | £548k | −£749k | −£1.8m |
| Profit after tax | £449k | £439k | −£540k | −£1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £449k | £439k | −£540k | −£1.8m |
| Staff costs | £4.9m | £6.2m | £7.9m | £7.6m |
| Employees (average) | 84 | 93 | 115 | 105 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 5.6% | 4.3% | −4.6% | −18.6% |
| Gross margin | 59.5% | 57.1% | 51.9% | 52% |
| Revenue per employee | £95.9k | £109k | £102k | £90k |
| Profit per employee | £5.3k | £4.7k | −£4.7k | −£16.7k |
| Cash conversion | 141.4% | −1.4% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲25.3% | ▲16.1% | ▼19.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼2.3% | ▼223% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲10.7% | ▲23.7% | ▼8.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.7m | £1.5m | £430k | £222k |
| Net assets | £4.1m | £4.6m | £4m | £2.3m |
| Fixed assets | £87.8k | £68.7k | £69.8k | £28.4k |
| Current assets | £6.8m | £6.8m | £6.4m | £6.6m |
| Debtors | £1.8m | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2.6m |
| Deferred income | £221k | £266k | £226k | £244k |
| Cash from operations | £794k | −£7.9k | −£807k | −£39.9k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −18.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 52%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £90k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£16.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 27.9%
- 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
- ▼44%
- Now £2.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼48%
- Now £222k
- Headcount
- ▼9%
- Now 105
- Deferred income
- ▲8%
- Now £244k
- Fixed assets
- ▼59%
- Now £28.4k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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