Ud Software Solutions Group Limited
Registered name: UD SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS GROUP LIMITED
Ud Software Solutions Group Limited made £5.6m revenue and a £299k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
Ud Software Solutions Group Limited’s revenue grew 32% to £5.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £299k and 55 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Manchester; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.3m | £5.6m |
| Cost of sales | £1.7m | £1.1m |
| Gross profit | £2.6m | £4.5m |
| Operating profit | −£2.5m | −£299k |
| Profit before tax | −£2.5m | −£299k |
| Profit after tax | −£2.6m | −£299k |
| Profit (best available) | −£2.6m | −£299k |
| Staff costs | £4.1m | £4m |
| Employees (average) | 67 | 55 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −61.2% | −5.3% |
| Gross margin | 60.9% | 80.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £63.6k | £102k |
| Profit per employee | −£38.9k | −£5.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲31.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼17.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £3.4m | £4.5m |
| Net assets | −£3.7m | −£4m |
| Fixed assets | £328k | £41.7k |
| Current assets | £5m | £6.1m |
| Debtors | £1m | £806k |
| Deferred income | £504k | £736k |
| Cash from operations | £39.8k | £1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −5.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 80.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £102k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£5.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 13.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 14.4%
- 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 −£4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲32%
- Now £4.5m
- Headcount
- ▼18%
- Now 55
- Deferred income
- ▲46%
- Now £736k
- Fixed assets
- ▼87%
- Now £41.7k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit −£299k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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