Trio Advisory UK Ltd
Registered name: TRIO ADVISORY UK LTD
Part of Quartus Investments Limited groupTrio Advisory UK Ltd made £16.1m revenue and £343k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Trio Advisory UK Ltd’s revenue grew 13% to £16.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £343k profit and 277 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- 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 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.4m | £12.6m | £14.2m | £16.1m |
| Cost of sales | £3.5m | £3.3m | £3.2m | £2.9m |
| Gross profit | £7.9m | £9.3m | £11m | £13.2m |
| Operating profit | £305k | £175k | −£390k | £385k |
| Profit before tax | £272k | £164k | −£390k | £385k |
| Profit after tax | £180k | £264k | −£433k | £343k |
| Profit (best available) | £180k | £264k | −£433k | £343k |
| Employees (average) | 191 | 203 | 256 | 277 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.6% | 2.1% | −3% | 2.1% |
| Gross margin | 69% | 74.2% | 77.2% | 81.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £59.8k | £62.1k | £55.5k | £58k |
| Profit per employee | £940 | £1.3k | −£1.7k | £1.2k |
| Cash conversion | 422.1% | 109.8% | — | 22.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.4% | ▲12.7% | ▲13.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲47% | ▼263.9% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6.3% | ▲26.1% | ▲8.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.4m | £1.9m | £2.5m | £1.9m |
| Net assets | £5.6m | £6m | £5.6m | £5.5m |
| Fixed assets | £5.2m | £5.2m | £5.2m | £5.2m |
| Current assets | £7m | £6.4m | £7.8m | £6.7m |
| Debtors | £1m | £1.3m | £1.8m | £2.2m |
| Cash from operations | £1.3m | £192k | £652k | £85.6k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 81.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £58k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 22.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 32.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.7%
- 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
- ▼1%
- Now £5.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼24%
- Now £1.9m
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 277
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £5.2m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Quartus Investments Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Trio Advisory UK Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £343k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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