Medilink Consulting Ltd
Registered name: MEDILINK CONSULTING LTD
Part of Mehdi Holdings Limited groupMedilink Consulting Ltd made £16m revenue and a £259k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2024. read from filing text
Medilink Consulting Ltd’s revenue fell 21% to £16m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with a loss of £259k and 36 employees. The company is classified under “other activities of employment placement agencies” and is based in Leigh-on-Sea; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Leigh-on-Sea, East of England
- Age
- 16 yrs · since 2009
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.9m | £20.2m | £16m |
| Cost of sales | £9.7m | £15.6m | £12.2m |
| Gross profit | £3.1m | £4.5m | £3.8m |
| Operating profit | £446k | £274k | £145k |
| Profit before tax | £385k | £105k | −£94.7k |
| Profit after tax | £309k | £103k | −£259k |
| Profit (best available) | £309k | £103k | −£259k |
| Staff costs | £2.2m | £3m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 57 | 51 | 36 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.4% | 0.5% | −1.6% |
| Gross margin | 24.4% | 22.4% | 23.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £226k | £395k | £444k |
| Profit per employee | £5.4k | £2k | −£7.2k |
| Cash conversion | 212.5% | −480.5% | −729.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲56.6% | ▼20.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼66.6% | ▼351.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10.5% | ▼29.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £307k | £23.8k | £8k |
| Net assets | £849k | £91.5k | −£167k |
| Fixed assets | £285k | £756k | £509k |
| Current assets | £4.3m | £4.1m | £3.7m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £2.5m | £1.7m |
| Deferred income | £261k | £680k | £844k |
| Cash from operations | £947k | −£1.3m | −£1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £444k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£7.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −729.4%
- 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
- 5.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.6%
- 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
- ▼283%
- Now −£167k
- Cash at bank
- ▼66%
- Now £8k
- Headcount
- ▼29%
- Now 36
- Deferred income
- ▲24%
- Now £844k
- Fixed assets
- ▼33%
- Now £509k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Mehdi Holdings Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Medilink Consulting Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- SBR Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit −£259k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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