KSD Support Services Limited
Registered name: KSD SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED
Part of TNC Group Holdings Limited groupKSD Support Services Limited made £33.1m revenue and £2.7m profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
KSD Support Services Limited’s revenue grew 16% to £33.1m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £2.7m profit and 161 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Brighton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brighton, South East
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £28.2m | £26.6m | £28.6m | £33.1m |
| Cost of sales | £19.6m | £18.1m | £18.6m | £23.2m |
| Gross profit | £8.6m | £8.6m | £10m | £9.9m |
| Operating profit | £4.3m | £3.1m | £4.8m | £4.1m |
| Profit before tax | £4.4m | £3m | £3.3m | £3.4m |
| Profit after tax | £3.6m | £2.3m | £2.4m | £2.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.6m | £2.3m | £2.4m | £2.7m |
| Staff costs | £4.8m | £5.2m | £5.9m | £7m |
| Employees (average) | 116 | 122 | 138 | 161 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 12.7% | 8.7% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Gross margin | 30.5% | 32.1% | 35% | 29.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £243k | £218k | £207k | £205k |
| Profit per employee | £30.9k | £18.9k | £17.1k | £16.5k |
| Cash conversion | −36.5% | −171.2% | −64.9% | −135.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼5.7% | ▲7.5% | ▲15.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼35.7% | ▲2.4% | ▲12.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.2% | ▲13.1% | ▲16.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £14k | £605 | £552k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £11.4m | £13.2m | £15.2m | £17.4m |
| Fixed assets | £11m | £11m | £13.3m | £12.4m |
| Current assets | £16.5m | £17.7m | £17.6m | £20.4m |
| Debtors | £6.3m | £5.3m | £7.5m | £6.9m |
| Deferred income | £84k | £0 | £39.7k | £0 |
| Cash from operations | −£1.6m | −£5.4m | −£3.1m | −£5.6m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £205k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £16.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −135.1%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 37.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 20.8%
- 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 £17.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲106%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▲17%
- Now 161
- Deferred income
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £12.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- TNC Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- KSD Support Services Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Threadneedle Estates LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £2.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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