RF5 Ltd
Registered name: RF5 LTD
RF5 Ltd made £364k revenue and £96.2k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2026.
RF5 Ltd’s revenue fell 7% to £364k in the year to 31 Aug 2026, with £96.2k profit and 10 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in Chesterfield; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chesterfield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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 | 31 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1 | £318k | £368k | £391k | £364k |
| Cost of sales | — | £235k | £244k | £247k | £238k |
| Gross profit | £1 | £83.8k | £125k | £144k | £126k |
| Operating profit | £1 | £83.8k | £125k | £144k | £126k |
| Profit before tax | £1 | £83.8k | £125k | £144k | £126k |
| Profit after tax | £1 | £66.8k | £95.3k | £110k | £96.2k |
| Profit (best available) | £1 | £66.8k | £95.3k | £110k | £96.2k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 100% | 21% | 25.9% | 28.1% | 26.4% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 26.3% | 33.8% | 36.9% | 34.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £1 | £39.8k | £46k | £43.5k | £36.4k |
| Profit per employee | £1 | £8.4k | £11.9k | £12.2k | £9.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲31844600% | ▲15.6% | ▲6.3% | ▼7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲6684300% | ▲42.6% | ▲15.2% | ▼12.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲700% | 0% | ▲12.5% | ▲11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £1 | £3.8k | £14.5k | £22.5k | £6.1k |
| Net assets | £1 | £66.8k | £95.3k | £110k | £96.2k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £24.1k | £36.3k | £38.4k | £37.5k |
| Current assets | £1 | £42.7k | £59k | £71.4k | £58.7k |
| Debtors | — | £7.8k | £7.4k | £8.2k | £10.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 26.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 34.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £36.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.9%
- 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
- ▼12%
- Now £96.2k
- Cash at bank
- ▼73%
- Now £6.1k
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 10
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £37.5k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2026 (profit £96.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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