Houghton Digital Ltd.
Registered name: HOUGHTON DIGITAL LTD.
Houghton Digital Ltd. made £8.2k revenue and a £1.5k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Houghton Digital Ltd.’s revenue grew 46% to £8.2k in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with a loss of £1.5k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Market Harborough; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Market Harborough, East Midlands
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- 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 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.3k | £4.7k | £3.4k | £5.6k | £8.2k |
| Profit after tax | −£899 | −£1k | £126 | £343 | −£1.5k |
| Profit (best available) | −£899 | −£1k | £126 | £343 | −£1.5k |
| Staff costs | £316 | £549 | £626 | £742 | £842 |
| Employees (average) | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | −38.5% | −21.6% | 3.7% | 6.1% | −18.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £2.4k | £1.7k | £2.8k | £4.1k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£511 | £63 | £172 | −£772 |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲102.7% | ▼28% | ▲64.6% | ▲45.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲172.2% | ▼549.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Net assets | £1.2k | £701 | £827 | £1.2k | £1.6k |
| Fixed assets | £1.6k | £1.8k | £1.9k | £2.3k | £2.9k |
| Current assets | £976 | £395 | £984 | £546 | £1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −18.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £4.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£772
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 35.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲34%
- Now £1.6k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲23%
- Now £2.9k
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit −£1.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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