GDSK Limited
Registered name: GDSK LIMITED
GDSK Limited made £190m revenue and £3.8m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
GDSK Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £190m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £3.8m profit and 761 employees. The company is classified under “other food services” and is based in Writtle; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Writtle, East of England
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- 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 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £192m | £190m |
| Cost of sales | — | £155m | £156m |
| Gross profit | — | £37.5m | £33.8m |
| Operating profit | — | £4.6m | £7.1m |
| Profit before tax | — | £4.6m | £7m |
| Profit after tax | −£3.3m | £4.3m | £3.8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£3.3m | £4.3m | £3.8m |
| Employees (average) | 540 | 682 | 761 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | 2.2% | 2% |
| Gross margin | — | 19.5% | 17.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £282k | £250k |
| Profit per employee | −£6k | £6.3k | £4.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼1.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼12.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲26.3% | ▲11.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £9.4k | £8.8k | — |
| Net assets | £132m | £132m | — |
| Fixed assets | £130m | £130m | — |
| Current assets | £3.7m | £3.7m | — |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 17.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £250k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.9k
- 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
- ▲12%
- Now 761
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- DPSK LimitedRev. £188m · Profit £4.1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £3.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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