Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
Registered name: BLUE EARTH DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED
Part of Bracco Horizons Limited groupBlue Earth Diagnostics Limited made £49.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited reported £49.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 50 employees. The company is classified under “research and experimental development on biotechnology” and is based in Oxford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Oxford, South East
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2013
- 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: “The smallest and largest group in which the results of the company are consolidated is that headed by Bracco s.p.A, the accounts of which are available at Business Register of the Chamber of Commerce ”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
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 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £37.2m | — | — | — |
| Profit before tax | −£12.9m | −£78.7m | −£24.2m | £23.9m |
| Profit after tax | −£12.6m | −£78.6m | −£23.4m | £49.9m |
| Profit (best available) | −£12.6m | −£78.6m | −£23.4m | £49.9m |
| Staff costs | £2.5m | £8.1m | £9.7m | £10.8m |
| Employees (average) | 44 | 50 | 47 | 50 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | −£286k | −£1.6m | −£498k | £998k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13.6% | ▼6% | ▲6.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £76.3m | £5.6m | £0 | — |
| Net assets | £89.1m | £10.6m | −£12.8m | £37.1m |
| Fixed assets | £22.7m | £19.7m | £15.6m | £14.6m |
| Current assets | £87.1m | £12.9m | £27.2m | £89.4m |
| Debtors | £5.4m | £2.4m | £21.4m | £41.4m |
| Deferred income | £9.3m | £4.1m | £11.9m | £25.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £998k
- 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 £37.1m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲6%
- Now 50
- Deferred income
- ▲115%
- Now £25.6m
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- 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
- Bracco Horizons Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Blue Earth Diagnostics Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Blue Earth Therapeutics 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 31 Dec 2025 (profit £49.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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