Knight Harwood Limited
Registered name: KNIGHT HARWOOD LIMITED
Part of Knight Harwood Group Limited groupKnight Harwood Limited made £146m revenue and £6.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Knight Harwood Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £146m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £6.9m profit and 144 employees. The company is classified under “other building completion and finishing” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 20 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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £157m | £140m | £146m |
| Cost of sales | £147m | £128m | −£134m |
| Gross profit | £9.5m | £11.9m | £12.6m |
| Operating profit | £5m | £6.8m | £7.6m |
| Profit before tax | £6.9m | £8.6m | £9.1m |
| Profit after tax | £5.5m | £6.5m | £6.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £5.5m | £6.5m | £6.9m |
| Employees (average) | 142 | 140 | 144 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3.5% | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Gross margin | 6.1% | 8.5% | 8.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.1m | £1m | £1m |
| Profit per employee | £38.7k | £46.3k | £47.7k |
| Cash conversion | −61.9% | 0.4% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.6% | ▲4.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲17.9% | ▲5.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼1.4% | ▲2.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £29.5m | £30.9m | — |
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £171k | £138k | — |
| Debtors | £3.1m | £11.7m | — |
| Deferred income | £21.5m | £28.2m | — |
| Cash from operations | −£3.1m | £29.8k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £47.7k
- 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.
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 144
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Knight Harwood Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Knight Harwood Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- KHG LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offRev. — · Profit £895k
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 £6.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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