Novum Holdings UK Limited
Registered name: NOVUM HOLDINGS UK LIMITED
Novum Holdings UK Limited made £27.8m revenue and £636k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Novum Holdings UK Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £27.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £636k profit and 70 employees. The company is classified under “activities of construction holding companies” and is based in Diss; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Diss, East of England
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £19.8m | £25m | £23.1m | £27.8m |
| Cost of sales | £15m | £19.9m | £17.8m | £21.5m |
| Gross profit | £4.8m | £5.1m | £5.3m | £6.2m |
| Operating profit | £1.1m | £969k | £743k | — |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £1m | £836k | £843k |
| Profit after tax | £1.7m | £1.6m | £980k | £636k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.7m | £1.6m | £980k | £636k |
| Employees (average) | 56 | 56 | 56 | 70 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 8.5% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 2.3% |
| Gross margin | 24.4% | 20.3% | 22.8% | 22.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £353k | £447k | £412k | £396k |
| Profit per employee | £29.9k | £28.8k | £17.5k | £9.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲26.5% | ▼7.7% | ▲20.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼3.8% | ▼39.2% | ▼35.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | ▲25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £127k | £91.8k | £73.5k | £67.9k |
| Net assets | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1.7m | £1.7m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Current assets | £219k | £189k | £185k | £190k |
| Debtors | £84.7k | £95.5k | £111k | £0 |
| Deferred income | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £396k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲0%
- Now £1.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼8%
- Now £67.9k
- Headcount
- ▲25%
- Now 70
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £1.7m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Novum Structures UK LimitedRev. £27.8m · Profit £628k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £636k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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