Spe Trading Limited
Registered name: SPE TRADING LIMITED
Part of The Society Of Petroleum Engineers Inc groupSpe Trading Limited made £0 revenue and a £70.4k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Spe Trading Limited’s revenue was £0 in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £70.4k. The company is classified under “activities of professional membership organizations” and is based in Westminster; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Westminster, London
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1989
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £250k | £0 | £0 |
| Cost of sales | £30.1k | £179k | — |
| Gross profit | £220k | −£179k | −£61.5k |
| Operating profit | £168k | £2.4m | −£70.4k |
| Profit before tax | £168k | £2.4m | −£70.4k |
| Profit after tax | £168k | £2.4m | −£70.4k |
| Profit (best available) | £168k | £2.4m | −£70.4k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 67.1% | — | — |
| Gross margin | 87.9% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼100% | — |
| Profit growth | — | ▲1303% | ▼103% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £11.1k | £20.1k | — |
| Net assets | £93.3k | £2.4m | — |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £0 | — |
| Current assets | £981k | £3.5m | — |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | — |
| Deferred income | £11.8k | £12.7k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
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- 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
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- 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.
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
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- Headcount
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- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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Group structure
Ownership chain
- The Society Of Petroleum Engineers Inc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Spe Trading Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£70.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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