Mac Research Ltd
Registered name: MAC RESEARCH LTD
Mac Research Ltd made £18.8k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Mac Research Ltd reported £18.8k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025, down 33% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 4 employees. The company is classified under “other human health activities” and is based in Lytham ST. Annes; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Lytham ST. Annes, North West
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £1.5m | £2.3m | £2.3m | £5.7m |
| Profit after tax | £12.8k | £7.5k | £27.9k | £18.8k |
| Profit (best available) | £12.8k | £7.5k | £27.9k | £18.8k |
| Staff costs | £7.2k | £11.2k | £8.2k | £0 |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £3.2k | £1.9k | £7k | £4.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | ▼41.3% | ▲271% | ▼32.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £2.3m | −£777k | £5.5k |
| Net assets | — | £40.6k | £76.7k | £10.7m |
| Fixed assets | £275k | £1.3m | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Cash from operations | −£750k | −£1.8m | £1.7m | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.7k
- 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.
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
- ▲13801%
- Now £10.7m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £5.5k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▼8%
- Now £1.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (6)
- Mac Clinical Research Finance LtdRev. £27m · Profit £497k
- Smo Services LimitedRev. £17.8m · Profit £0
- Early Phase Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Smo Outsourcing LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Manufacturing Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Radiology 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 30 Jun 2025 (profit £18.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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