Alphasights Ltd
Registered name: ALPHASIGHTS LTD
Part of Alphasights Holdings Ltd groupAlphasights Ltd made £584m revenue and £160m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Alphasights Ltd’s revenue grew 20% to £584m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £160m profit and 1,653 employees. The company is classified under “other information service activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 18 yrs · since 2008
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £487m | £584m |
| Cost of sales | −£255m | −£287m |
| Gross profit | £232m | £297m |
| Operating profit | £142m | £200m |
| Profit before tax | £143m | £202m |
| Profit after tax | £114m | £160m |
| Profit (best available) | £114m | £160m |
| Employees (average) | 1,613 | 1,653 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 23.3% | 27.4% |
| Gross margin | 47.7% | 50.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £302k | £353k |
| Profit per employee | £70.4k | £96.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲19.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲40.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 27.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 50.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £353k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £96.7k
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now 1,653
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Alphasights Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Alphasights Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Nexus Research Solutions LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £160m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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