Effective Automation Limited
Registered name: EFFECTIVE AUTOMATION LIMITED
Effective Automation Limited made £102k revenue and £38.1k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Effective Automation Limited’s revenue fell 16% to £102k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £38.1k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £62.5k | £122k | £102k |
| Profit after tax | — | £25.5k | £34.4k | £38.1k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £25.5k | £34.4k | £38.1k |
| Staff costs | — | £11.9k | £24k | £24.8k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 40.8% | 28.2% | 37.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £60.9k | £51.2k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £17.2k | £19.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲94.8% | ▼15.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲34.8% | ▲10.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £146 | £208 | £11.3k | £9.9k |
| Fixed assets | £1.7k | £1.4k | £1.4k | £1.4k |
| Current assets | £18.7k | £4.8k | £10k | £8.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 37.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £51.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £19.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- 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.
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
- ▼12%
- Now £9.9k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £1.4k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £38.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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