Kudos Blends Limited
Registered name: KUDOS BLENDS LIMITED
Kudos Blends Limited made £16.2m revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Kudos Blends Limited’s revenue was £16.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.7m profit and 54 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other food products” and is based in Kidderminster; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kidderminster, West Midlands
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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) | £14.2m | £16.9m | £16.1m | £16.2m |
| Cost of sales | £8.8m | £10.6m | £9.8m | £9.5m |
| Gross profit | £5.4m | £6.2m | £6.3m | £6.7m |
| Profit before tax | £2.5m | £2.9m | £2.4m | £2.3m |
| Profit after tax | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2m | £1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2m | £1.7m |
| Staff costs | £1.9m | £2.1m | £2.4m | £2.5m |
| Employees (average) | 47 | 51 | 55 | 54 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 15% | 14.2% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| Gross margin | 37.7% | 36.9% | 39.2% | 41.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £302k | £331k | £294k | £300k |
| Profit per employee | £45.2k | £47k | £36.1k | £32.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.8% | ▼4.3% | ▲0.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲12.8% | ▼17.1% | ▼12.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲8.5% | ▲7.8% | ▼1.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.3m | £5.5m | £5.7m | £7.1m |
| Net assets | £7.5m | £9.9m | £11.6m | £13.2m |
| Fixed assets | £2m | £2m | £2.2m | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £7.8m | £10.6m | £11m | £12.8m |
| Debtors | £2.7m | £2.8m | £2.7m | £3.8m |
| Deferred income | £140k | £134k | £127k | £121k |
| Cash from operations | £939k | £3.8m | £1.9m | £2.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 41.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £300k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £32.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 14.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 23.2%
- 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
- ▲14%
- Now £13.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲24%
- Now £7.1m
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 54
- Deferred income
- ▼5%
- Now £121k
- Fixed assets
- ▲7%
- Now £2.4m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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