Royale Topco Limited
Registered name: ROYALE TOPCO LIMITED
Part of Bridgepoint Group Holdings Limited groupRoyale Topco Limited made £449m revenue and a £41.4m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Royale Topco Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £449m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £41.4m and 6,087 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2017
- 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.
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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| 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) | £382m | £408m | £449m |
| Cost of sales | −£354m | −£384m | −£418m |
| Gross profit | £28.2m | £23.9m | £30.5m |
| Operating profit | £13.4m | £3.2m | £4.1m |
| Profit before tax | −£24.1m | −£39.6m | −£41.2m |
| Profit after tax | −£24.2m | −£39.9m | −£41.4m |
| Profit (best available) | −£24.2m | −£39.9m | −£41.4m |
| Employees (average) | 6,346 | 5,954 | 6,087 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −6.3% | −9.8% | −9.2% |
| Gross margin | 7.4% | 5.9% | 6.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £60.2k | £68.6k | £73.7k |
| Profit per employee | −£3.8k | −£6.7k | −£6.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7% | ▲9.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.2% | ▲2.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −9.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 6.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £73.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£6.8k
- 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
- ▲2%
- Now 6,087
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bridgepoint Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Bridgepoint Advisers Group Limited75–100%
- Bridgepoint Advisers Holdings75–100%
- Bridgepoint Advisers Limited75–100%
- Royale Topco Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Royale Midco LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Zenith Automotive Holdings LimitedRev. £759m · Profit −£195m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£41.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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