Insightsoftware UK Trading Ltd
Registered name: INSIGHTSOFTWARE UK TRADING LTD
Insightsoftware UK Trading Ltd made £4.3m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Insightsoftware UK Trading Ltd’s revenue fell 19% to £4.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.7m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other software publishing” and is based in London; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- 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. From the filing: “Insightsoftware International Unlimited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 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 | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £7m | £16.9m | £5.3m | £5.3m | £4.3m |
| Cost of sales | £1.1m | £2.6m | £3.2m | £2.1m | £1.6m |
| Gross profit | £5.8m | £14.4m | £2m | £3.2m | £2.7m |
| Operating profit | −£5m | −£693k | −£2.4m | £2.1m | £2.5m |
| Profit before tax | −£5m | −£770k | −£2.5m | £1.7m | £2.3m |
| Profit after tax | −£5m | −£770k | −£2.5m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | −£5m | −£770k | −£2.5m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Staff costs | £8.6m | £11.5m | £3m | £0 | — |
| Employees (average) | 76 | 90 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | −72.4% | −4.5% | −47.5% | 31.8% | 40.1% |
| Gross margin | 83.8% | 84.8% | 38.9% | 60.4% | 63% |
| Revenue per employee | £91.6k | £188k | £202k | — | — |
| Profit per employee | −£66.3k | −£8.6k | −£96.1k | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲143.5% | ▼68.9% | ▲0.6% | ▼19% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | — | ▲2.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲18.4% | ▼71.1% | ▼100% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £414k | £518k | £374k | £397k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | −£5.3m | −£6.1m | −£8.6m | −£6.9m | −£5.2m |
| Fixed assets | £86.2k | £83.2k | £83.4k | £36.3k | £6k |
| Current assets | £5.9m | £7.5m | £2.3m | £1.6m | £1.9m |
| Debtors | £869k | £1.9m | £1.6m | £741k | £697k |
| Deferred income | −£1.7m | −£2m | −£2.8m | £2.7m | £2.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 40.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 63%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 55.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.3%
- 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
- —
- Now −£5.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲179%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▼10%
- Now £2.4m
- Fixed assets
- ▼84%
- Now £6k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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