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Company No. 02486719 · Incorporated 29 Mar 1990

Arkance UK Limited

Registered name: ARKANCE UK LIMITED

Arkance UK Limited made £20.5m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Arkance UK Limited’s revenue fell 60% to £20.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2m profit and 80 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
36 yrs · since 1990
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£20.5m
Growth ▼60.3%
Profit
£2m
Growth ▲0.7%
Profit margin
9.6%
Gross 57.3%
Employees
80
Change ▼14%
Profit / employee
£24.4k
Revenue/employee £256k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jan 202331 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£52m£34.2m£51.6m£20.5m
Cost of sales£40m£26.3m£41m£8.8m
Gross profit£12.1m£7.9m£10.6m£11.7m
Operating profit£4.2m£325k£2.2m£2.3m
Profit before tax£4.2m£194k£2.5m£2.6m
Profit after tax£3.6m£77.9k£1.9m£2m
Profit (best available)£3.6m£77.9k£1.9m£2m
Staff costs£6.7m£6.2m£6.8m£7.3m
Employees (average)93939380
Ratios
Profit margin6.8%0.2%3.8%9.6%
Gross margin23.2%23%20.5%57.3%
Revenue per employee£560k£368k£554k£256k
Profit per employee£38.2k£838£20.9k£24.4k
Cash conversion−151.6%1351%−384.3%162.7%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼34.3%▲50.8%▼60.3%
Profit growth—▼97.8%▲2393%▲0.7%
Headcount growth—0%0%▼14%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£6.6m£1.7m£10.6m£6.1m
Net assets£1.1m£1.2m£3.1m£5.1m
Fixed assets£385k£129k£76.8k£112k
Current assets£13.9m£9.8m£26.8m£19.7m
Debtors£6m£4.3m£2.1m£1.7m
Deferred income£0£625k——
Cash from operations−£6.3m£4.4m−£8.6m£3.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
9.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
57.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£256k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£24.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
162.7%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.5%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
8.2%
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
▲63%
Now £5.1m
Cash at bank
▼42%
Now £6.1m
Headcount
▼14%
Now 80
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲45%
Now £112k
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026

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