How much does Armstrong Bell Limited make?

Armstrong Bell Limited reported revenue of £2.5m and £65.9k profit in the year to 31 May 2026, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Armstrong Bell Limited have?

Armstrong Bell Limited reported an average of 18 employees in the year to 31 May 2026.

Is Armstrong Bell Limited profitable?

Yes — Armstrong Bell Limited reported a profit of £65.9k in the year to 31 May 2026.

Company No. 05747368 · Incorporated 17 Mar 2006

Armstrong Bell Limited

Registered name: ARMSTRONG BELL LIMITED

Armstrong Bell Limited made £2.5m revenue and £65.9k profit in the year to 31 May 2026.

Armstrong Bell Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £2.5m in the year to 31 May 2026, with £65.9k profit and 18 employees. The company is classified under “other telecommunications activities” and is based in Bromsgrove; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 61900Other telecommunications activities SIC 62020Information technology consultancy activities SIC 62030Computer facilities management activities

Status: Active
Location: Bromsgrove, West Midlands
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 May 2026

Key figures

Independent

Revenue

£2.5m

Growth ▲2.8%

Profit

£65.9k

Growth ▼4.3%

Profit margin

2.7%

Gross 52.4%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£3.7k

Revenue/employee £137k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 May 2023	31 May 2024	31 May 2025	31 May 2026
Disclosure	No P&L	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	£2.4m	£2.5m
Cost of sales	—	—	£1m	£1.2m
Gross profit	—	—	£1.4m	£1.3m
Operating profit	—	—	£108k	£68k
Profit before tax	—	—	£93.5k	£60.5k
Profit after tax	—	—	£68.8k	£65.9k
Profit (best available)	—	—	£68.8k	£65.9k
Employees (average)	18	20	18	18
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	2.9%	2.7%
Gross margin	—	—	56.4%	52.4%
Revenue per employee	—	—	£133k	£137k
Profit per employee	—	—	£3.8k	£3.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	—	▲2.8%
Profit growth	—	—	—	▼4.3%
Headcount growth	—	▲11.1%	▼10%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£130k	£146k	£145k	£192k
Net assets	£35.2k	£124k	£192k	£172k
Fixed assets	£273k	£344k	£380k	£341k
Current assets	£321k	£305k	£288k	£260k
Debtors	£91.6k	£56.2k	£91.7k	£30.1k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FilletedAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 52.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £137k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3.7k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 13.8%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 1.2%; 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: ▼10%; Now £172k
Cash at bank: ▲32%; Now £192k
Headcount: 0%; Now 18
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼10%; Now £341k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2026 (profit £65.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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