Russell Trew Holdings Limited
Registered name: RUSSELL TREW HOLDINGS LIMITED
Part of Russell Trew Trustee Limited groupRussell Trew Holdings Limited made £23m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 May 2025. read from filing text
Russell Trew Holdings Limited’s revenue grew 26% to £23m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £2.1m profit and 29 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- 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.
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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £18.2m | £23m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £11.9m | £16.2m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £6.3m | £6.8m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £3.1m | £2.9m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £3.1m | £2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £1.9m | £2.5m | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.9m | £2.5m | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | 34 | 28 | 25 | 29 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 10% | 9.2% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 34.7% | 29.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £729k | £792k |
| Profit per employee | £54.7k | £89k | £73.1k | £72.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲26% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲34.1% | ▼26.6% | ▲15.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼17.6% | ▼10.7% | ▲16% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.5m | £1.8m | £1.1m | £133k |
| Net assets | £8.8m | £2.8m | £1.8m | £871k |
| Fixed assets | £5.4m | £558k | £449k | £484k |
| Current assets | £3.6m | £2.3m | £1.4m | £448k |
| Debtors | £230k | £287k | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | £4k | £4k | £4k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £792k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £72.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.1%
- 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
- ▼51%
- Now £871k
- Cash at bank
- ▼88%
- Now £133k
- Headcount
- ▲16%
- Now 29
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲8%
- Now £484k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Russell Trew Trustee Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Russell Trew Holdings Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Russell Trew (London) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Russell Trew (Midlands) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Russell Trew 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 May 2025 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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