Ofr Consultants Limited
Registered name: OFR CONSULTANTS LIMITED
Part of Ofr Consultants Employee Ownership Trust Limited groupOfr Consultants Limited made £15.3m revenue and £3.4m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024. read from filing text
Ofr Consultants Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £15.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with £3.4m profit and 124 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in Manchester; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2015
- 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: “OFR Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent company of OFR Consultants Limited. These financial statements are consolidated into OFR Holdings Limited's financial statements. The registered address of ”
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.7m | £15.3m |
| Cost of sales | £7.4m | £8.3m |
| Gross profit | £6.3m | £7m |
| Operating profit | £2.9m | £3.3m |
| Profit before tax | £2.9m | £3.5m |
| Profit after tax | £2.9m | £3.4m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.9m | £3.4m |
| Staff costs | £7.3m | £8.6m |
| Employees (average) | 112 | 124 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 21.1% | 21.9% |
| Gross margin | 46% | 46% |
| Revenue per employee | £123k | £124k |
| Profit per employee | £25.8k | £27.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲16.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲10.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.6m | £1.7m |
| Net assets | £1.7m | £1.4m |
| Fixed assets | £617k | £603k |
| Current assets | £5.8m | £6.5m |
| Debtors | £3.2m | £3.6m |
| Deferred income | £638k | £465k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 21.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £124k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £27.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 23.5%
- 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
- ▼17%
- Now £1.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £1.7m
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 124
- Deferred income
- ▼27%
- Now £465k
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £603k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ofr Consultants Employee Ownership Trust Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Ofr Holdings Limited75–100%
- Ofr Consultants Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (4)
- Ews Fire Reviews LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ofr Consultants (Expert Witness) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ofr Consultants (Legacy Buildings) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Ofr Consultants (Research) 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 Mar 2024 (profit £3.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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