LD Training Services Limited
Registered name: LD TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
LD Training Services Limited made £9.4m revenue and £3.2m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
LD Training Services Limited’s revenue fell 8% to £9.4m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £3.2m profit and 63 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Stanmore; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stanmore, London
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £17.6m | £13.2m | £10.2m | £9.4m |
| Cost of sales | £3.3m | £1.1m | £725k | £843k |
| Gross profit | £14.3m | £12.1m | £9.5m | £8.5m |
| Operating profit | £9.4m | £7.2m | £4.5m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | £9.3m | £7.4m | £4.8m | £4.2m |
| Profit after tax | £7.6m | £5.9m | £3.5m | £3.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £7.6m | £5.9m | £3.5m | £3.2m |
| Staff costs | £1.9m | £1.9m | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 49 | 59 | 62 | 63 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 42.9% | 44.4% | 34.2% | 33.6% |
| Gross margin | 81.1% | 91.7% | 92.9% | 91% |
| Revenue per employee | £359k | £224k | £164k | £149k |
| Profit per employee | £154k | £99.4k | £56.2k | £50.1k |
| Cash conversion | 103.2% | 86.9% | 31.5% | 70.2% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼25% | ▼22.9% | ▼8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼22.4% | ▼40.6% | ▼9.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲20.4% | ▲5.1% | ▲1.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £8.8m | £13.6m | £14.3m | £16.6m |
| Net assets | £7.6m | £12.1m | £15m | £17.4m |
| Fixed assets | £428k | £461k | £404k | £299k |
| Current assets | £13.9m | £17.7m | £17.8m | £19.9m |
| Debtors | £1.4k | £360 | £2.5k | £107k |
| Deferred income | £2m | £1.4m | £366k | £212k |
| Cash from operations | £9.7m | £6.3m | £1.4m | £2.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 33.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 91%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £149k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £50.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 70.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- 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
- ▲16%
- Now £17.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲17%
- Now £16.6m
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 63
- Deferred income
- ▼42%
- Now £212k
- Fixed assets
- ▼26%
- Now £299k
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 Aug 2025 (profit £3.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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