Strand Hanson Limited
Registered name: STRAND HANSON LIMITED
Strand Hanson Limited made £9.1m revenue and a £1.2m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Strand Hanson Limited’s revenue grew 35% to £9.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £1.2m and 26 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities”; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- 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 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) | £6.2m | £7.1m | £6.7m | £9.1m |
| Cost of sales | £387k | £333k | £351k | £408k |
| Gross profit | £5.8m | £6.8m | £6.4m | £8.7m |
| Operating profit | −£813k | £741k | — | — |
| Profit before tax | −£831k | £736k | £255k | −£1.6m |
| Profit after tax | −£626k | £512k | £114k | −£1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | −£626k | £512k | £114k | −£1.2m |
| Staff costs | £4.6m | £3.5m | £4m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −10.1% | 7.2% | 1.7% | −13.7% |
| Gross margin | 93.8% | 95.3% | 94.8% | 95.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £283k | £297k | £281k | £350k |
| Profit per employee | −£28.5k | £21.4k | £4.8k | −£48k |
| Cash conversion | — | −10.7% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14.3% | ▼5.2% | ▲35% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼77.7% | ▼1192% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.1% | 0% | ▲8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £329k | £213k | £573k | £410k |
| Net assets | £4.6m | £5.1m | £5.2m | £4m |
| Fixed assets | £37.5k | £14.6k | £166k | £498k |
| Current assets | £5.5m | £6m | £6.8m | £5m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £2.1m | £2.5m | £1.2m |
| Cash from operations | £816k | −£79.3k | £366k | −£413k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −13.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 95.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £350k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£48k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.2%
- 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
- ▼24%
- Now £4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼28%
- Now £410k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲200%
- Now £498k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Strand Hanson Securities LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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