How much does Gatwick Airport Finance PLC make?

Gatwick Airport Finance PLC reported revenue of £1.1bn and £250m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

Is Gatwick Airport Finance PLC profitable?

Yes — Gatwick Airport Finance PLC reported a profit of £250m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 06894065 · Incorporated 1 May 2009

Gatwick Airport Finance PLC

Registered name: GATWICK AIRPORT FINANCE PLC

Part of Vinci Sa group

Gatwick Airport Finance PLC made £1.1bn revenue and £250m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Gatwick Airport Finance PLC’s revenue was £1.1bn in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £250m profit. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 17 yrs · since 2009
Type: Public 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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£1.1bn

Growth ▲0.2%

Profit

£250m

Growth ▼18.4%

Profit margin

22.1%

Employees

—

Change —

Profit / employee

—

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.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.1bn	£1.1bn
Cost of sales	−£608m	−£611m
Operating profit	£522m	£521m
Profit before tax	£415m	£338m
Profit after tax	£306m	£250m
Profit (best available)	£306m	£250m
Employees (average)	—	—
Ratios
Profit margin	27.1%	22.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲0.2%
Profit growth	—	▼18.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data May 2026	Accounts · bulk data May 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 22.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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.

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: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: —; Now —
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Vinci Sa (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Cruiser Holdco Limited75–100%
Cruiser Bidco Limited50–75%
Ivy Super Topco Limited75–100%
Gatwick Airport Finance PLCthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (3)

Ivy Holdco LimitedRev. £1.1bn · Profit £335m
Ivy Property Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
Ivy Super Holdco LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £250m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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