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Company No. 04010426 · Incorporated 8 Jun 2000

Prospero Group Ltd

Registered name: PROSPERO GROUP LTD

Part of Prospero Group Holdings Limited group

Prospero Group Ltd made £88.6m revenue and £4.9m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text

Prospero Group Ltd’s revenue fell 22% to £88.6m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £4.9m profit and 310 employees. The company is classified under “other activities of employment placement agencies” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
26 yrs · since 2000
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.

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. From the filing: “The immediate parent and ultimate controlling party as at 3”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£88.6m
Growth ▼22.3%
Profit
£4.9m
Growth ▼56.2%
Profit margin
5.6%
Gross 25.1%
Employees
310
Change ▼10.1%
Profit / employee
£15.9k
Revenue/employee £286k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Jun 202230 Jun 202330 Jun 202430 Jun 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£68.5m£100m£114m£88.6m
Cost of sales£50.8m£70.7m£83m£66.3m
Gross profit£17.6m£29.7m£31m£22.3m
Operating profit£8.4m£17.7m£14.8m£5.7m
Profit before tax£8.4m£17.8m£15.2m£6.6m
Profit after tax£6.6m£14.3m£11.3m£4.9m
Profit (best available)£6.6m£14.3m£11.3m£4.9m
Staff costs£12.8m£18.9m——
Employees (average)194268345310
Ratios
Profit margin9.6%14.2%9.9%5.6%
Gross margin25.8%29.6%27.2%25.1%
Revenue per employee£353k£375k£330k£286k
Profit per employee£34k£53.3k£32.7k£15.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲46.7%▲13.5%▼22.3%
Profit growth—▲116.5%▼21.1%▼56.2%
Headcount growth—▲38.1%▲28.7%▼10.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.8m£8.2m£5.9m£8.6m
Net assets£11.7m£25.4m£35.2m£37.2m
Fixed assets£150k£288k£283k£272k
Current assets£19.7m£36.5m£44.1m£46m
Debtors£12.7m£16.6m£13.6m£8.9m
Deferred income£2.6m£3.4m£3.4m£3m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
25.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£286k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£15.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.4%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
10%
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
▲6%
Now £37.2m
Cash at bank
▲46%
Now £8.6m
Headcount
▼10%
Now 310
Deferred income
▼12%
Now £3m
Fixed assets
▼4%
Now £272k

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. Prospero Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Prospero Group Ltdthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Sister companies (4)

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 £4.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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