Hudson Blue Limited
Registered name: HUDSON BLUE LIMITED
Hudson Blue Limited made £40m revenue and £77.9k profit in the year to 5 Apr 2025.
Hudson Blue Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £40m in the year to 5 Apr 2025, with £77.9k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Bridlington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bridlington, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2013
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 5 Apr 2022 | 5 Apr 2023 | 5 Apr 2024 | 5 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £37.4m | £37.2m | £37.6m | £40m |
| Cost of sales | £37.4m | £37.1m | £37.5m | £39.9m |
| Gross profit | £75.3k | £127k | £102k | £84.5k |
| Operating profit | £4.1k | £37.1k | £16.7k | −£15.7k |
| Profit before tax | £6.2k | £89.9k | £135k | £104k |
| Profit after tax | £5k | £72.7k | £101k | £77.9k |
| Profit (best available) | £5k | £72.7k | £101k | £77.9k |
| Employees (average) | 1,480 | 1,368 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Gross margin | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £25.3k | £27.2k | — | — |
| Profit per employee | £3 | £53 | — | — |
| Cash conversion | −2722% | −1205% | 1710% | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.7% | ▲1% | ▲6.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲1355% | ▲38.9% | ▼22.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.6% | ▼100% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2m | £2.5m | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| Net assets | £224k | £296k | £397k | £475k |
| Current assets | £2m | £2.5m | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| Debtors | £344 | £5.4k | £42 | £0 |
| Cash from operations | −£112k | −£447k | £286k | −£61.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 0.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- 0%
- 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
- ▲20%
- Now £475k
- Cash at bank
- ▲6%
- Now £2.5m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 5 Apr 2025 (profit £77.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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