How much does Sterling Technology Limited make?

Sterling Technology Limited reported revenue of £15.8m and £1.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Sterling Technology Limited have?

Sterling Technology Limited reported an average of 27 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Sterling Technology Limited profitable?

Yes — Sterling Technology Limited reported a profit of £1.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 11124057 · Incorporated 22 Dec 2017

Sterling Technology Limited

Registered name: STERLING TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Part of Transperfect Translations Limited group

Sterling Technology Limited made £15.8m revenue and £1.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Sterling Technology Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £15.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.9m profit and 27 employees. The company is classified under “other information service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 63990Other information service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 8 yrs · since 2017
Type: Private Limited Company

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. From the filing: “The parent undertaking is Sterling Technology Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in England.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£15.8m

Growth ▲13.3%

Profit

£1.9m

Growth ▲10.2%

Profit margin

12.1%

Gross 39.9%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£70.4k

Revenue/employee £584k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Profit only	No P&L	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	£13.9m	£15.8m
Cost of sales	£3.3m	—	£7.6m	£9.5m
Gross profit	—	—	£6.3m	£6.3m
Operating profit	—	—	£2.4m	£2.7m
Profit before tax	—	—	£2.4m	£2.7m
Profit after tax	£32.9k	—	£1.7m	£1.9m
Profit (best available)	£32.9k	—	£1.7m	£1.9m
Staff costs	—	—	£2.9m	£3.2m
Employees (average)	31	30	27	27
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	12.4%	12.1%
Gross margin	—	—	45.3%	39.9%
Revenue per employee	—	—	£515k	£584k
Profit per employee	£1.1k	—	£63.9k	£70.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	—	▲13.3%
Profit growth	—	—	—	▲10.2%
Headcount growth	—	—	▼10%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£259k	£1m	£997k	£1m
Net assets	£3.2m	£4.2m	£5.9m	£7.8m
Fixed assets	£3.2m	£3.6m	£4.1m	£4.9m
Current assets	£2.6m	£4.5m	£6.2m	£7.9m
Debtors	£1.9m	£2.7m	£2.8m	£3.8m
Deferred income	—	—	£827k	£1.2m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 12.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 39.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £584k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £70.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 30.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 7.4%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 24%; 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: ▲32%; Now £7.8m
Cash at bank: ▲5%; Now £1m
Headcount: 0%; Now 27
Deferred income: ▲40%; Now £1.2m
Fixed assets: ▲19%; Now £4.9m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Transperfect Translations Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Sterling Technology Holdings Limited75–100%
Sterling Technology Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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