Hedgehog Security Ltd
Registered name: HEDGEHOG SECURITY LTD
Hedgehog Security Ltd made £593k revenue and £17.5k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
Hedgehog Security Ltd’s revenue fell 5% to £593k in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £17.5k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in Manchester; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 10 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 | 30 Nov 2021 | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £570k | £624k | £593k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £455k | £343k | £436k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £116k | £281k | £157k |
| Operating profit | — | — | −£94.2k | £41.1k | £21.7k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | −£94.2k | £41.1k | £21.7k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | −£94.2k | £33.3k | £17.5k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | −£94.2k | £33.3k | £17.5k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | −16.5% | 5.3% | 3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 20.3% | 45% | 26.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £190k | £312k | £593k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | −£31.4k | £16.6k | £17.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲9.4% | ▼5% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | — | ▼47.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼25% | ▼33.3% | ▼50% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £10.3k | £106k | £51.9k | £28.2k | £26.3k |
| Net assets | £24.4k | £15.1k | −£63.1k | −£22k | −£16.4k |
| Fixed assets | £74.7k | £64.2k | £70.4k | £59.2k | £45.2k |
| Current assets | £172k | £227k | £194k | £40.9k | £75.3k |
| Debtors | £159k | £118k | £137k | £12.7k | £47.2k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £593k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 7.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8%
- 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 −£16.4k
- Cash at bank
- ▼7%
- Now £26.3k
- Headcount
- ▼50%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼24%
- Now £45.2k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £17.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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