Aptum Technologies (UK) Limited
Registered name: APTUM TECHNOLOGIES (UK) LIMITED
Part of DC LF UK Bidco Ltd. groupAptum Technologies (UK) Limited made £10.4m revenue and a £3m loss in the year to 31 Aug 2023. read from filing text
Aptum Technologies (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £10.4m in the year to 31 Aug 2023, with a loss of £3m and 56 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Havant; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Havant, South East
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- 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. From the filing: “The immediate parent undertaking is D”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.5m | £10.4m |
| Cost of sales | £5.6m | £5.9m |
| Gross profit | £4.9m | £4.4m |
| Operating profit | −£2.3m | −£2.9m |
| Profit before tax | −£1.6m | −£3m |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.6m | −£3m |
| Staff costs | £4.3m | £4.9m |
| Employees (average) | 59 | 56 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −15.4% | −29% |
| Gross margin | 46.9% | 42.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £178k | £185k |
| Profit per employee | −£27.3k | −£53.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼1.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £3.8m | £1.5m |
| Net assets | £11.1m | £8.1m |
| Debtors | £1.3m | £1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −29%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 42.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £185k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£53.6k
- 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
- 10.9%
- 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
- ▼27%
- Now £8.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼60%
- Now £1.5m
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 56
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- DC LF UK Bidco Ltd.ultimate parent75–100%
- Aptum Technologies (UK) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2023 (profit −£3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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