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Company No. 04777867 · Incorporated 27 May 2003

PC Specialist Limited

Registered name: PC SPECIALIST LIMITED

Part of PCS Holding Group Ltd group

PC Specialist Limited made £143m revenue and £4.2m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

PC Specialist Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £143m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £4.2m profit and 269 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Wakefield; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62090Other information technology service activities
Status
Active
Location
Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

Operating leverage
Revenue
£143m
Growth ▲8.4%
Profit
£4.2m
Growth ▲96.9%
Profit margin
3%
Gross 20.7%
Employees
269
Change ▲10.3%
Profit / employee
£15.8k
Revenue/employee £532k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Aug 202331 Aug 202431 Aug 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£116m£132m£143m
Cost of sales−£98.3m−£112m−£113m
Gross profit£17.6m£19.9m£29.7m
Operating profit£2.7m£2.8m£5.4m
Profit before tax£2.7m£2.8m£5.6m
Profit after tax£2.2m£2.2m£4.2m
Profit (best available)£2.2m£2.2m£4.2m
Employees (average)237244269
Ratios
Profit margin1.9%1.6%3%
Gross margin15.2%15.1%20.7%
Revenue per employee£489k£541k£532k
Profit per employee£9.4k£8.8k£15.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲13.9%▲8.4%
Profit growth—▼3%▲96.9%
Headcount growth—▲2.9%▲10.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data May 2025Accounts · bulk data May 2025Accounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
20.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£532k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£15.8k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
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.
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲10%
Now 269
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. PCS Holding Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. PC Specialist Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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