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Company No. 02294747 · Incorporated 12 Sep 1988

Santander UK PLC

Registered name: SANTANDER UK PLC

Part of Banco Santander, S.A group

Santander UK PLC made £4.7bn revenue and £1.1bn profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Santander UK PLC’s revenue grew 2% to £4.7bn in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.1bn profit. The company is classified under “banks” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection K · Financial and insurance activitiesSIC 64191BanksSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
38 yrs · since 1988
Type
Public 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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Operating leverage
Revenue
£4.7bn
Growth ▲1.6%
Profit
£1.1bn
Growth ▲11.8%
Profit margin
23%
 
Employees
—
Change —
Profit / employee
—
 
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£5.1bn£4.7bn£4.7bn
Operating profit£2.1bn£1.3bn—
Profit before tax£2.1bn£1.3bn£1.5bn
Profit after tax£1.5bn£971m£1.1bn
Profit (best available)£1.5bn£971m£1.1bn
Employees (average)———
Ratios
Profit margin30.2%20.8%23%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼8.6%▲1.6%
Profit growth—▼37%▲11.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025Accounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
23%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
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Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
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Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
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Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
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Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
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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
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Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
—
Now —
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Banco Santander, S.A (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Santander UK Group Holdings PLC75–100%
  3. Santander UK PLCthis company

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

Subsidiaries (19)

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

Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.1bn), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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