First Global (UK) Ltd.
Registered name: FIRST GLOBAL (UK) LTD.
First Global (UK) Ltd. made £286k revenue and a £31k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
First Global (UK) Ltd.’s revenue fell 20% to £286k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £31k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “security and commodity contracts dealing activities” and is based in North Harrow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- North Harrow, London
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £573k | £523k | £358k | £286k |
| Cost of sales | £452k | £439k | £274k | £156k |
| Gross profit | £121k | £83.3k | £83.2k | £131k |
| Operating profit | £60.4k | −£1.9k | −£5.7k | −£31k |
| Profit before tax | £60.4k | −£1.9k | −£5.7k | −£31k |
| Profit after tax | £60.4k | −£1.9k | −£5.7k | −£31k |
| Profit (best available) | £60.4k | −£1.9k | −£5.7k | −£31k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | — | 1 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 10.5% | −0.4% | −1.6% | −10.8% |
| Gross margin | 21.2% | 16% | 23.3% | 45.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £286k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | −£31k |
| Cash conversion | 13.5% | — | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼8.8% | ▼31.6% | ▼19.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼103.2% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.3k | £56.9k | £3k | £4.6k |
| Net assets | £271k | £270k | £264k | £233k |
| Fixed assets | £64k | £48k | £32k | £16k |
| Current assets | £287k | £286k | £274k | £327k |
| Debtors | £53.1k | £64.6k | £109k | £33.4k |
| Deferred income | £7.9k | £17k | £14.5k | £15.1k |
| Cash from operations | £8.2k | £76.5k | −£58.1k | −£70.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −10.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 45.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £286k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£31k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.7%
- 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
- ▼12%
- Now £233k
- Cash at bank
- ▲55%
- Now £4.6k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- ▲4%
- Now £15.1k
- Fixed assets
- ▼50%
- Now £16k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£31k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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