Ballicom Limited
Registered name: BALLICOM LIMITED
Part of Ballicom Group Limited groupBallicom Limited made £39.5m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Ballicom Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £39.5m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £1.3m profit and 25 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment and software” and is based in Coventry; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Coventry, West Midlands
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £35.5m | £40.3m | £38.8m | £39.5m |
| Cost of sales | £32.5m | £36.6m | £35.3m | £35.9m |
| Gross profit | £3m | £3.7m | £3.5m | £3.7m |
| Operating profit | £1.5m | £2.1m | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | £2.1m | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £1.6m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £1.6m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Staff costs | £883k | £793k | £871k | £915k |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 21 | 26 | 25 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 3.4% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Gross margin | 8.4% | 9.2% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.8m | £1.9m | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Profit per employee | £59.6k | £78.1k | £54.2k | £50k |
| Cash conversion | −56.9% | −75% | −166.3% | −7.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲13.5% | ▼3.7% | ▲1.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲37.5% | ▼14.1% | ▼11.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5% | ▲23.8% | ▼3.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.2m | £3.8m | £5.7m | £5.7m |
| Net assets | £3.9m | £5.2m | £6.2m | £7.4m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.7m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Current assets | £7.5m | £9.3m | £10.9m | £10.9m |
| Debtors | £3.3m | £4.4m | £3.6m | £3.3m |
| Cash from operations | −£826k | −£1.6m | −£3.1m | −£136k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.6m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £50k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −7.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.4%
- 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
- ▲20%
- Now £7.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼0%
- Now £5.7m
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 25
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼4%
- Now £1.7m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ballicom Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Ballicom Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Ballicom Services 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 Aug 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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