6 Communications Ltd
Registered name: 6 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
6 Communications Ltd made £1.6m revenue and £199k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
6 Communications Ltd’s revenue grew 40% to £1.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £199k profit and 7 employees. The company is classified under “wired telecommunications activities” and is based in Shrewsbury; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Shrewsbury, West Midlands
- Age
- 14 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 | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £1.1m | £1.6m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £320k | £969k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £791k | £583k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £534k | £265k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £534k | £265k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £403k | £199k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £403k | £199k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £192k | £166k |
| Employees (average) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 36.3% | 12.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 71.2% | 37.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £159k | £222k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £57.6k | £28.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲39.7% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼50.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲20% | ▲16.7% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.5k | £174k | £87.5k | £73.3k |
| Net assets | £186k | £511k | £895k | £1.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1.2m | £1.4m | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Current assets | £150k | £351k | £141k | £284k |
| Debtors | £142k | £175k | £51.4k | £97.8k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 37.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £222k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £28.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 88.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.3%
- 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
- ▲22%
- Now £1.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼16%
- Now £73.3k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 7
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £1.4m
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Sources
Latest figures from AbridgedAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £199k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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