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Company No. 03226374 · Incorporated 18 Jul 1996

Internet Computer Bureau Limited

Registered name: INTERNET COMPUTER BUREAU LIMITED

Internet Computer Bureau Limited made £34.1m revenue and a £7m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Internet Computer Bureau Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £34.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £7m and 3 employees. The company is classified under “data processing, hosting and related activities” and is based in Sidcup; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 63110Data processing, hosting and related activities
Status
Active
Location
Sidcup, South East
Age
30 yrs · since 1996
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: “Internet Computer Bureau Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Identity Digital Domains Limited, a company incorporated in Ireland. The results of the company are included in the consolidated financia”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small teamCash flow filed
Revenue
£34.1m
Growth ▲7.8%
Profit
−£7m
Growth ▼347.5%
Profit margin
−20.6%
Gross 3%
Employees
3
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£2.3m
Revenue/employee £11.4m
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£31.6m£34.1m
Cost of sales£30.3m£33.1m
Gross profit£1.3m£1m
Operating profit£1.6m−£8.8m
Profit before tax£3.6m−£7m
Profit after tax£2.8m−£7m
Profit (best available)£2.8m−£7m
Staff costs£57.9k£51.6k
Employees (average)33
Ratios
Profit margin9%−20.6%
Gross margin4.2%3%
Revenue per employee£10.5m£11.4m
Profit per employee£945k−£2.3m
Cash conversion101.5%—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲7.8%
Profit growth—▼347.5%
Headcount growth—0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£85.9k£10.8k
Net assets£4.9m−£2.1m
Current assets£28.1m£24m
Debtors£28m£24m
Deferred income£22.2m£25.6m
Cash from operations£1.6m£1.6m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−20.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£11.4m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£2.3m
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
75.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
70.3%
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
▼142%
Now −£2.1m
Cash at bank
▼87%
Now £10.8k
Headcount
0%
Now 3
Deferred income
▲15%
Now £25.6m
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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