How much does Bud Systems Limited make?

Bud Systems Limited reported revenue of £6.3m and £962k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Bud Systems Limited have?

Bud Systems Limited reported an average of 66 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Bud Systems Limited profitable?

Yes — Bud Systems Limited reported a profit of £962k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 10455960 · Incorporated 1 Nov 2016

Bud Systems Limited

Registered name: BUD SYSTEMS LIMITED

Bud Systems Limited made £6.3m revenue and £962k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Bud Systems Limited’s revenue grew 33% to £6.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £962k profit and 66 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in Bristol; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62012Business and domestic software development SIC 62090Other information technology service activities

Status: Active
Location: Bristol, South West
Age: 9 yrs · since 2016
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCash flow filed

Revenue

£6.3m

Growth ▲32.7%

Profit

£962k

Growth —

Profit margin

15.3%

Gross 92.5%

Employees

Change ▲11.9%

Profit / employee

£14.6k

Revenue/employee £95.1k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£4.1m	£4.7m	£6.3m
Cost of sales	£295k	£509k	£473k
Gross profit	£3.8m	£4.2m	£5.8m
Profit before tax	−£1.7m	−£1.2m	−£403k
Profit after tax	−£1.3m	−£1.2m	£962k
Profit (best available)	−£1.3m	−£1.2m	£962k
Staff costs	£2.9m	£4.3m	£5.1m
Employees (average)	60	59	66
Ratios
Profit margin	−31.8%	−26.3%	15.3%
Gross margin	92.9%	89.2%	92.5%
Revenue per employee	£68.9k	£80.2k	£95.1k
Profit per employee	−£21.9k	−£21.1k	£14.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲14.5%	▲32.7%
Headcount growth	—	▼1.7%	▲11.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£320k	£187k	£522k
Net assets	£4.4m	£4.2m	£5.8m
Fixed assets	£3.8m	£3.9m	£3.9m
Current assets	£1.5m	£1.1m	£2.8m
Debtors	£677k	£831k	£807k
Cash from operations	−£127k	£473k	£1.9m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 15.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 92.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £95.1k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £14.6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 62.5%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 12.9%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▲38%; Now £5.8m
Cash at bank: ▲179%; Now £522k
Headcount: ▲12%; Now 66
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼1%; Now £3.9m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £962k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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