R.S. Recovery Limited
Registered name: R.S. RECOVERY LIMITED
Part of R S Recovery Holdings Limited groupR.S. Recovery Limited made £28.3m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
R.S. Recovery Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £28.3m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £2m profit and 149 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Tipton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Tipton, West Midlands
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- 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 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £18.6m | £22.3m | £27.2m | £28.3m |
| Cost of sales | £14.1m | £17.3m | £19.6m | £21.7m |
| Gross profit | £4.5m | £5m | £7.5m | £6.6m |
| Operating profit | £2.7m | £2.8m | £3.9m | £3m |
| Profit before tax | £2.6m | £2.6m | £3.7m | £2.8m |
| Profit after tax | £2.2m | £1.9m | £2.8m | £2m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.2m | £1.9m | £2.8m | £2m |
| Staff costs | £3.7m | £4.8m | £6.2m | £7.3m |
| Employees (average) | 103 | 150 | 138 | 149 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 11.6% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 7% |
| Gross margin | 24.2% | 22.6% | 27.7% | 23.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £181k | £149k | £197k | £190k |
| Profit per employee | £21k | £12.6k | £20k | £13.3k |
| Cash conversion | −111.6% | −89.2% | −141.6% | −171.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲19.7% | ▲21.8% | ▲4.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼12.5% | ▲46% | ▼28.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲45.6% | ▼8% | ▲8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.5m | £2.1m | £3.1m | £2.2m |
| Net assets | £3.2m | £3.8m | £4m | £3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £2.4m | £3.9m | £5.2m | £6.4m |
| Current assets | £6.3m | £7.2m | £8.6m | £8.3m |
| Debtors | £3.7m | £4.2m | £5.4m | £5.3m |
| Deferred income | £62.5k | £152k | £192k | £311k |
| Cash from operations | −£3m | −£2.5m | −£5.5m | −£5.2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £190k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £13.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −171.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 22.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.7%
- 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
- ▼17%
- Now £3.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼29%
- Now £2.2m
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 149
- Deferred income
- ▲62%
- Now £311k
- Fixed assets
- ▲23%
- Now £6.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- R S Recovery Holdings Limitedultimate parent25–50%
- R.S. Recovery Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 21 Oct 2026
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