How much does Oxford Innovation Services Limited make?

Oxford Innovation Services Limited reported revenue of £9.2m and a loss of £40.5k in the year to 31 Mar 2026, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Oxford Innovation Services Limited have?

Oxford Innovation Services Limited reported an average of 106 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2026.

Is Oxford Innovation Services Limited profitable?

No — Oxford Innovation Services Limited reported a loss of £40.5k in the year to 31 Mar 2026.

Company No. 07860991 · Incorporated 25 Nov 2011

Oxford Innovation Services Limited

Registered name: OXFORD INNOVATION SERVICES LIMITED

Part of SQW Group Newco 2018 Ltd group

Oxford Innovation Services Limited made £9.2m revenue and a £40.5k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2026.

Oxford Innovation Services Limited’s revenue fell 19% to £9.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with a loss of £40.5k and 106 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Oxford; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Oxford, South East
Age: 14 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. From the filing: “SQW Group Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2026

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£9.2m

Growth ▼18.7%

Profit

−£40.5k

Growth ▼108%

Profit margin

−0.4%

Gross 17.8%

Employees

106

Change ▼5.4%

Profit / employee

−£382

Revenue/employee £86.5k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025	31 Mar 2026
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£7.6m	£11.3m	£9.2m
Cost of sales	£6.1m	£8.7m	£7.5m
Gross profit	£1.4m	£2.6m	£1.6m
Operating profit	£49.4k	£648k	−£75.3k
Profit before tax	£49.4k	£676k	−£69.3k
Profit after tax	£32.8k	£507k	−£40.5k
Profit (best available)	£32.8k	£507k	−£40.5k
Staff costs	£4.7m	£6.6m	£6.5m
Employees (average)	83	112	106
Ratios
Profit margin	0.4%	4.5%	−0.4%
Gross margin	19%	23%	17.8%
Revenue per employee	£91.4k	£101k	£86.5k
Profit per employee	£396	£4.5k	−£382
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲48.6%	▼18.7%
Profit growth	—	▲1442%	▼108%
Headcount growth	—	▲34.9%	▼5.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.5m	£617k	£259k
Net assets	£2.7m	£2m	£2m
Fixed assets	£17.1k	£16.9k	£204k
Current assets	£5.1m	£4.4m	£3.8m
Debtors	£696k	£441k	£678k
Deferred income	£1.3m	£795k	£361k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −0.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 17.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £86.5k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£382; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 2.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 3.9%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 7.4%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▼2%; Now £2m
Cash at bank: ▼58%; Now £259k
Headcount: ▼5%; Now 106
Deferred income: ▼55%; Now £361k
Fixed assets: ▲1105%; Now £204k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

SQW Group Newco 2018 Ltdultimate parent75–100%
SQW Group Limited75–100%
Oxford Innovation Services Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

Cios Beacon SPV LimitedFigures not disclosed

Sister companies (3)

SQW LimitedRev. £4.8m · Profit −£45.5k
Intelligent Connections LimitedFigures not disclosed
Oxford Innovation LimitedRev. — · Profit £70.8k

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit −£40.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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