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Company No. 09012870 · Incorporated 25 Apr 2014

Xten Ltd

Registered name: XTEN LTD

Part of Ekco UK Holdings Limited group

Xten Ltd made £1.5m revenue and £42.6k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Xten Ltd’s revenue grew 7% to £1.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £42.6k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Milton Keynes; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62020Information technology consultancy activities
Status
Active
Location
Milton Keynes, South East
Age
12 yrs · since 2014
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: “Ekco UK Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Small teamCapital-lightDoing more with lessCash flow filed
Revenue
£1.5m
Growth ▲6.8%
Profit
£42.6k
Growth ▼0.1%
Profit margin
2.9%
Gross 45.4%
Employees
8
Change ▼11.1%
Profit / employee
£5.3k
Revenue/employee £182k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£668k£1.4m£1.5m
Cost of sales£159k£642k£793k
Gross profit£510k£718k£660k
Profit before tax£25.5k£40.8k£43.6k
Profit after tax£31.5k£42.7k£42.6k
Profit (best available)£31.5k£42.7k£42.6k
Staff costs£449k£393k£301k
Employees (average)898
Ratios
Profit margin4.7%3.1%2.9%
Gross margin76.3%52.8%45.4%
Revenue per employee£83.5k£151k£182k
Profit per employee£3.9k£4.7k£5.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲103.6%▲6.8%
Profit growth—▲35.4%▼0.1%
Headcount growth—▲12.5%▼11.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£446k£297k£70.7k
Net assets£479k£522k£565k
Fixed assets£30.8k£16.9k£19.7k
Current assets£534k£1.1m£2.2m
Debtors£83.3k£158k£222k
Cash from operations−£9k−£128k−£215k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
45.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£182k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£5.3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
15.3%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲8%
Now £565k
Cash at bank
▼76%
Now £70.7k
Headcount
▼11%
Now 8
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲17%
Now £19.7k
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Ekco UK Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Xten Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (12)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £42.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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