Dno Consulting Limited
Registered name: DNO CONSULTING LIMITED
Part of Oakfield Marlborough Ltd groupDno Consulting Limited made £8.6m revenue and £884k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Dno Consulting Limited’s revenue fell 44% to £8.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £884k profit and 19 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Newport; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newport, Wales
- 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 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.9m | £15.3m | £8.6m |
| Cost of sales | £9.1m | £14.4m | £6.8m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £887k | £1.9m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £11.9k | £1.1m |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £12.3k | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £871k | £9.9k | £884k |
| Profit (best available) | £871k | £9.9k | £884k |
| Staff costs | £974k | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| Employees (average) | 22 | 23 | 19 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 8% | 0.1% | 10.3% |
| Gross margin | 16.1% | 5.8% | 21.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £494k | £665k | £454k |
| Profit per employee | £39.6k | £431 | £46.5k |
| Cash conversion | 172.1% | −14343% | −75.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲40.7% | ▼43.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼98.9% | ▲8829% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.5% | ▼17.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £2.1m | £1.9m | £2.5m |
| Net assets | £4.7m | £4.6m | £5.3m |
| Fixed assets | £108k | £101k | £77.5k |
| Current assets | £7.5m | £5.9m | £6.6m |
| Debtors | £2.1m | £1.9m | £3.3m |
| Deferred income | £9k | £147k | £21.2k |
| Cash from operations | £1.9m | −£1.7m | −£850k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 21.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £454k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £46.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −75.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 37.7%
- 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
- ▲15%
- Now £5.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲34%
- Now £2.5m
- Headcount
- ▼17%
- Now 19
- Deferred income
- ▼86%
- Now £21.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▼23%
- Now £77.5k
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
- Oakfield Marlborough Ltdultimate parent50–75%
- Dno Consulting Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Avendia LtdFigures not disclosed
Minority corporate shareholders
- Anbest Limited 25–50%
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £884k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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