Ikra UK Ltd.
Registered name: IKRA UK LTD.
Ikra UK Ltd. made £12.5m revenue and £66.4k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Ikra UK Ltd.’s revenue grew 12% to £12.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £66.4k profit and 26 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Ashford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ashford, South East
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.6m | £11m | £11.2m | £12.5m |
| Cost of sales | £4.9m | £9.5m | £9.6m | £11m |
| Gross profit | £618k | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.5m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £199k | −£183k |
| Profit before tax | £8.5m | £160k | £146k | −£161k |
| Profit after tax | £8.5m | £122k | £107k | £66.4k |
| Profit (best available) | £8.5m | £122k | £107k | £66.4k |
| Staff costs | — | £856k | £870k | £964k |
| Employees (average) | 9 | 19 | 24 | 26 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 152.8% | 1.1% | 1% | 0.5% |
| Gross margin | 11.1% | 13.3% | 13.8% | 11.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £617k | £578k | £466k | £481k |
| Profit per employee | £942k | £6.4k | £4.5k | £2.6k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | 119.7% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲97.7% | ▲1.8% | ▲11.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼98.6% | ▼12% | ▼38% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲111.1% | ▲26.3% | ▲8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4m | £1.1m | £3.4m | £661k |
| Net assets | £9.6m | £9.8m | £9.9m | £9.9m |
| Fixed assets | £3m | £6.3m | £4.1m | £2.1m |
| Current assets | £8.4m | £9.7m | £7.4m | £9.3m |
| Debtors | £4.5m | £1.7m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Cash from operations | — | £471k | £238k | −£2.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £481k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 16.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.7%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £9.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼81%
- Now £661k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼50%
- Now £2.1m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Sandbar Investments LimitedRev. — · Profit −£116k
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 £66.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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