Word360 Ltd
Registered name: WORD360 LTD
Part of Outstanding Ventures Group Limited groupWord360 Ltd made £16.9m revenue and £3.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Word360 Ltd’s revenue grew 39% to £16.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3.8m profit and 52 employees. The company is classified under “translation and interpretation activities” and is based in Edgbaston; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edgbaston, West Midlands
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £12.1m | £16.9m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £6.2m | £8.7m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £5.9m | £8.2m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £3.2m | £4.8m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £3.3m | £5m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £2.6m | £3.8m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £2.6m | £3.8m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £1.9m | £2.5m |
| Employees (average) | 29 | 37 | 46 | 52 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 21.1% | 22.2% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 49.1% | 48.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £263k | £324k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £55.5k | £72.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲39.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲47% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲27.6% | ▲24.3% | ▲13% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £3.6m | £4.8m | £5.7m | £5.9m |
| Net assets | £3.6m | £5.2m | £6.6m | £9.6m |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Current assets | £4.8m | £6.8m | £8.2m | £11.9m |
| Debtors | £1.2m | £1.9m | £2.4m | £1.9m |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 48.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £324k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £72.2k
- 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
- 11.1%
- 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
- ▲46%
- Now £9.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £5.9m
- Headcount
- ▲13%
- Now 52
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Outstanding Ventures Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Word360 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 2025 (profit £3.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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