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Company No. 05087111 · Incorporated 29 Mar 2004

Proofpoint Limited

Registered name: PROOFPOINT LIMITED

Proofpoint Limited made £81.1m revenue and £3.5m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Proofpoint Limited’s revenue fell 11% to £81.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3.5m profit and 505 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Bury ST. Edmunds; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62090Other information technology service activities
Status
Active
Location
Bury ST. Edmunds, East of England
Age
22 yrs · since 2004
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£81.1m
Growth ▼11.1%
Profit
£3.5m
Growth ▼10.1%
Profit margin
4.4%
 
Employees
505
Change ▼2.9%
Profit / employee
£7k
Revenue/employee £161k
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 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£91m£91.3m£81.1m
Operating profit£6.2m£5.1m£4.9m
Profit before tax£6.2m£5.1m£5m
Profit after tax£4.8m£3.9m£3.5m
Profit (best available)£4.8m£3.9m£3.5m
Employees (average)545520505
Ratios
Profit margin5.2%4.3%4.4%
Revenue per employee£167k£176k£161k
Profit per employee£8.7k£7.6k£7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲0.3%▼11.1%
Profit growth—▼17.3%▼10.1%
Headcount growth—▼4.6%▼2.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£161k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£7k
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
▼3%
Now 505
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (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 Dec 2025 (profit £3.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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