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Company No. 03603562 · Incorporated 24 Jul 1998

Arum Systems Ltd

Registered name: ARUM SYSTEMS LTD

Part of Love Yellow Limited group

Arum Systems Ltd made £8m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Arum Systems Ltd’s revenue grew 2% to £8m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £2m profit and 51 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62020Information technology consultancy activities
Status
Active
Location
Bristol, South West
Age
28 yrs · since 1998
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightOperating leverageDoing more with less
Revenue
£8m
Growth ▲2.3%
Profit
£2m
Growth ▲32.4%
Profit margin
25.3%
Gross 51.4%
Employees
51
Change ▼10.5%
Profit / employee
£39.7k
Revenue/employee £157k
Profitable streak
2yrs
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 to30 Jun 202430 Jun 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£7.8m£8m
Cost of sales£4.1m£3.9m
Gross profit£3.7m£4.1m
Operating profit£1.6m£2.1m
Profit before tax£1.5m£2m
Profit after tax£1.5m£2m
Profit (best available)£1.5m£2m
Employees (average)5751
Ratios
Profit margin19.5%25.3%
Gross margin47.6%51.4%
Revenue per employee£137k£157k
Profit per employee£26.8k£39.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲2.3%
Profit growth—▲32.4%
Headcount growth—▼10.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£30.7k£385
Net assets£5.8m£1.3m
Fixed assets£10.6k£10.1k
Current assets£7.9m£3.3m
Debtors£1.1m£552k
Deferred income£630k£770k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
25.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
51.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£157k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£39.7k
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
9.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
6.9%
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
▼77%
Now £1.3m
Cash at bank
▼99%
Now £385
Headcount
▼11%
Now 51
Deferred income
▲22%
Now £770k
Fixed assets
▼6%
Now £10.1k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Love Yellow Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Arum Global Limited75–100%
  3. Arum Systems Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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