The Redshank Group Ltd
Registered name: THE REDSHANK GROUP LTD
The Redshank Group Ltd made £3.9m revenue and £71.5k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025. read from filing text
The Redshank Group Ltd’s revenue fell 1% to £3.9m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £71.5k profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Southsea; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Southsea, South East
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.6m | £3.8m | £3.9m | £3.9m |
| Cost of sales | £2.8m | £3.1m | £3.2m | £3.2m |
| Gross profit | £752k | £720k | £764k | £697k |
| Operating profit | £139k | £113k | £132k | £92.5k |
| Profit before tax | £131k | £110k | £134k | £95.3k |
| Profit after tax | £105k | £84.4k | £102k | £71.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £105k | £84.4k | £102k | £71.5k |
| Employees (average) | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Gross margin | 21.1% | 18.9% | 19.4% | 17.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £255k | £293k | £281k | £300k |
| Profit per employee | £7.5k | £6.5k | £7.3k | £5.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲6.7% | ▲3.4% | ▼0.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼19.7% | ▲21.1% | ▼30.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼7.1% | ▲7.7% | ▼7.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £40.5k | £7.1k | £47.1k | £2.2k |
| Net assets | £95.5k | £202k | £211k | £213k |
| Fixed assets | £7.9k | £3k | £28.8k | £19k |
| Current assets | £609k | £816k | £338k | £294k |
| Debtors | £146k | £192k | £129k | £99.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 17.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £300k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.6%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £213k
- Cash at bank
- ▼95%
- Now £2.2k
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼34%
- Now £19k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Redshank IT Services 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 Aug 2025 (profit £71.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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