Response Recruitment Limited
Registered name: RESPONSE RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Response Recruitment Limited made £13.4m revenue and £367k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Response Recruitment Limited’s revenue was £13.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £367k profit and 599 employees. The company is classified under “temporary employment agency activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- 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.
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) | £12.9m | £11.1m | £13.4m | £13.4m |
| Cost of sales | £11.1m | £9.6m | £11.7m | £11.9m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £1.6m | £1.7m | £1.5m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £713k | £500k |
| Profit before tax | £793k | £557k | £714k | £498k |
| Profit after tax | £543k | £416k | £546k | £367k |
| Profit (best available) | £543k | £416k | £546k | £367k |
| Staff costs | £11.6m | £10m | £12.2m | £12.4m |
| Employees (average) | 648 | 591 | 583 | 599 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.2% | 3.7% | 4.1% | 2.7% |
| Gross margin | 14% | 14% | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £19.9k | £18.8k | £23k | £22.4k |
| Profit per employee | £838 | £704 | £936 | £612 |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 93% | 74.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼13.6% | ▲20.5% | ▲0.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼23.5% | ▲31.3% | ▼32.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼8.8% | ▼1.4% | ▲2.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £6 | — | £77.5k |
| Net assets | £930k | £693k | £726k | £680k |
| Fixed assets | £57.1k | £60.7k | £39.9k | £31.4k |
| Current assets | £2.4m | £2.2m | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| Debtors | £2.4m | £2.1m | £2.2m | £2.4m |
| Cash from operations | £748k | £885k | £663k | £372k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £22.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £612
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 74.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 17.5%
- 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
- ▼6%
- Now £680k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £77.5k
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 599
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼21%
- Now £31.4k
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £367k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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