Perseus Group Software Ltd
Registered name: PERSEUS GROUP SOFTWARE LTD
Part of Constellation Software UK Holdco Ltd groupPerseus Group Software Ltd made £300k revenue and £1.7m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Perseus Group Software Ltd’s revenue was £300k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.7m profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in Poole; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Poole, South West
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £300k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £300k |
| Operating profit | −£2.3k | −£564k | −£542k |
| Profit before tax | £5m | £10.4m | £1.7m |
| Profit after tax | £5m | £10.4m | £1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £5m | £10.4m | £1.7m |
| Staff costs | — | £491k | £711k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 13 | 13 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | 550% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £23.1k |
| Profit per employee | £5m | £803k | £127k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Profit growth | — | ▲108.8% | ▼84.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1200% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | — | — | £6.1k |
| Net assets | £12.6m | £12m | £11.5m |
| Fixed assets | £14.6m | £14.6m | £14.6m |
| Current assets | £1 | £95.1k | £770k |
| Debtors | £1 | £95.1k | £1.1k |
| Deferred income | £2.3k | £6.9k | £46.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 550%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £23.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £127k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4867%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 15.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- 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
- ▼5%
- Now £11.5m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £6.1k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- ▲569%
- Now £46.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £14.6m
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
- Constellation Software UK Holdco Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Perseus Group Software Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (17)
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- Atex Media LimitedRev. £2.6m · Profit £3.2m
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- Datamine Corporate LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Finglow LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Gladstone LimitedFigures not disclosed
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- K2 Medical Systems Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Quicksilva LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Rialtas Business Solutions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Vela UK Holdco LtdFigures not disclosed
- Vertus Group UK Holdco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Vesta Software Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Xanalys 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 31 Dec 2024 (profit £1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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