SST Group Limited
Registered name: SST GROUP LIMITED
SST Group Limited made £17.2m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
SST Group Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £17.2m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £1.1m profit and 181 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Stanley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stanley, North East
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.1m | £17m | £17.2m |
| Cost of sales | £8.5m | £9.5m | £9.6m |
| Gross profit | £6.6m | £7.5m | £7.6m |
| Operating profit | £1.5m | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £971k | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £971k | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Employees (average) | 150 | 170 | 181 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 6.4% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Gross margin | 43.4% | 44.1% | 44.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £101k | £100k | £95.2k |
| Profit per employee | £6.5k | £6.5k | £6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲12.6% | ▲1.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲14% | ▼1.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13.3% | ▲6.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 44.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £95.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 181
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Dyer Engineering Ltd.Figures not disclosed
- Q Laser LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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