Accu Limited
Registered name: ACCU LIMITED
Part of Accu Group Limited groupAccu Limited made £19.1m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
Accu Limited’s revenue was £19.1m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £1.6m profit and 128 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale via mail order houses or via internet” and is based in Huddersfield; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Huddersfield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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 | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £11.8m | £13.5m | £10.9m | £19.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | £5.5m | £6.3m | £5.4m | £7.7m |
| Gross profit | — | £6.3m | £7.2m | £5.5m | £11.4m |
| Operating profit | — | £1.2m | −£78.7k | £745k | £2.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | £1.1m | −£100k | £701k | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | — | £905k | −£188k | £520k | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | — | £905k | −£188k | £520k | £1.6m |
| Staff costs | — | £2.7m | £3.6m | £2.7m | £5.1m |
| Employees (average) | 65 | 86 | 101 | 109 | 128 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | 7.7% | −1.4% | 4.8% | 8.4% |
| Gross margin | — | 53.1% | 53.5% | 50.8% | 59.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £137k | £133k | £100k | £149k |
| Profit per employee | — | £10.5k | −£1.9k | £4.8k | £12.5k |
| Cash conversion | — | −92.9% | — | −88.9% | −82.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲14.4% | — | — |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼120.8% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲32.3% | ▲17.4% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £518k | £925k | £496k | £662k | £1.2m |
| Net assets | £715k | £1.2m | £523k | £642k | £1.7m |
| Fixed assets | £142k | £175k | £599k | £663k | £750k |
| Current assets | £2.4m | £3.6m | £3.5m | £3.4m | £4.8m |
| Debtors | £528k | £655k | £636k | £702k | £926k |
| Cash from operations | — | −£1.1m | −£231k | −£662k | −£1.8m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 59.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £149k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −82.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.9%
- 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
- —
- Now £1.7m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £1.2m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 128
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £750k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Accu Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Accu Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Accu Digital 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 Nov 2025 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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