Time 4 U Ltd
Registered name: TIME 4 U LTD
Part of Time 4 U Group Ltd groupTime 4 U Ltd made £24.8m revenue and £3m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2024.
Time 4 U Ltd’s revenue grew 39% to £24.8m in the year to 30 Jun 2024, with £3m profit and 363 employees. The company is classified under “other accommodation” and is based in Chatham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chatham, South East
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.6m | £17.9m | £24.8m |
| Cost of sales | £8.8m | £12.4m | £16.9m |
| Gross profit | £3.8m | £5.4m | £7.9m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £2m | £4.2m |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | £2.1m | £4.3m |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | £1.7m | £3m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | £1.7m | £3m |
| Staff costs | £5.8m | £10.3m | £13.3m |
| Employees (average) | 204 | 278 | 363 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 8.4% | 9.4% | 11.9% |
| Gross margin | 30.1% | 30.4% | 31.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £62k | £64.4k | £68.4k |
| Profit per employee | £5.2k | £6.1k | £8.1k |
| Cash conversion | 57.5% | 24% | 20.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲41.5% | ▲38.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲59.6% | ▲75.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲36.3% | ▲30.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £477k | £4.2k | £757k |
| Net assets | £3.5m | £5.1m | £7.8m |
| Fixed assets | £1m | £1.5m | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £6.1m | £7.7m | £12.6m |
| Debtors | £2.5m | £1.4m | £1.7m |
| Deferred income | £27.1k | £62.7k | £118k |
| Cash from operations | £812k | £482k | £857k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 11.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £68.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 20.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.7%
- 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
- ▲53%
- Now £7.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲18093%
- Now £757k
- Headcount
- ▲31%
- Now 363
- Deferred income
- ▲88%
- Now £118k
- Fixed assets
- ▼14%
- Now £1.2m
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
- Time 4 U Group Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Time 4 U Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- DMC Consulting Services LtdFigures 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 2024 (profit £3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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