Dowie Investments (UK) Limited
Registered name: DOWIE INVESTMENTS (UK) LIMITED
Dowie Investments (UK) Limited made £56.3m revenue and £6.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Dowie Investments (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £56.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £6.8m profit and 138 employees. The company is classified under “activities of financial services holding companies” and is based in London; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £0 | £0 | £44m | £58.2m | £56.3m |
| Cost of sales | £0 | £0 | −£8.7m | −£12.1m | −£13.2m |
| Gross profit | £0 | £0 | £35.3m | £46.1m | £43.1m |
| Operating profit | −£9.6k | −£10.6k | £13.2m | £6.6m | £12.5m |
| Profit before tax | −£1.8m | −£3.1m | £9.2m | £2.1m | £8.4m |
| Profit after tax | −£1.8m | −£3.1m | £6.3m | £1.1m | £6.8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.8m | −£3.1m | £6.3m | £1.1m | £6.8m |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 145 | 162 | 138 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 14.2% | 1.8% | 12% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 80.3% | 79.3% | 76.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £303k | £359k | £408k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £43.2k | £6.6k | £48.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲32.4% | ▼3.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼83% | ▲535.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▲11.7% | ▼14.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £10.2k | £8.9k | — | — | — |
| Net assets | −£7m | −£10m | — | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £54.9m | £54.9m | — | — | — |
| Current assets | £6.5m | £1.2m | — | — | — |
| Debtors | £6.5m | £1.2m | — | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 76.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £408k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £48.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼15%
- Now 138
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £6.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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