How much does Nelson Referencing Ltd make?

Nelson Referencing Ltd reported revenue of £96k and a loss of £30.1k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Nelson Referencing Ltd have?

Nelson Referencing Ltd reported an average of 5 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Nelson Referencing Ltd profitable?

No — Nelson Referencing Ltd reported a loss of £30.1k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 06954662 · Incorporated 7 Jul 2009

Nelson Referencing Ltd

Registered name: NELSON REFERENCING LTD

Nelson Referencing Ltd made £96k revenue and a £30.1k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Nelson Referencing Ltd’s revenue grew 19% to £96k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £30.1k and 5 employees. The company is classified under “data processing, hosting and related activities” and is based in Grantham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 63110Data processing, hosting and related activities

Status: Active
Location: Grantham, East Midlands
Age: 17 yrs · since 2009
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team

Revenue

£96k

Growth ▲19.2%

Profit

−£30.1k

Growth —

Profit margin

−31.3%

Employees

Change ▲25%

Profit / employee

−£6k

Revenue/employee £19.2k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£62.6k	£80.6k	£80.6k	£96k
Profit after tax	−£41.5k	−£31.6k	−£38.1k	−£30.1k
Profit (best available)	−£41.5k	−£31.6k	−£38.1k	−£30.1k
Staff costs	£36.8k	£34.8k	£41.3k	£45.1k
Employees (average)	—	3	4	5
Ratios
Profit margin	−66.3%	−39.2%	−47.2%	−31.3%
Revenue per employee	—	£26.9k	£20.1k	£19.2k
Profit per employee	—	−£10.5k	−£9.5k	−£6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲28.7%	▲0%	▲19.2%
Headcount growth	—	—	▲33.3%	▲25%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	−£60.6k	−£95k	£134k	−£157k
Fixed assets	£58.7k	£61.6k	£65.1k	£67.6k
Current assets	£0	£0	£0	£417
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −31.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £19.2k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 70.4%; 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: ▼217%; Now −£157k
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲25%; Now 5
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲4%; Now £67.6k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£30.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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