Computer Forensics Lab Ltd
Registered name: COMPUTER FORENSICS LAB LTD
Computer Forensics Lab Ltd made £230k revenue and £46.4k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
Computer Forensics Lab Ltd’s revenue grew 32% to £231k in the year to 31 May 2025, with £46.4k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £87.5k | £149k | £175k | £231k |
| Profit after tax | £5.5k | £19.8k | £33.6k | £46.4k |
| Profit (best available) | £5.5k | £19.8k | £33.6k | £46.4k |
| Staff costs | £37.4k | £47.2k | £54.1k | £76.8k |
| Employees (average) | — | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 6.3% | 13.3% | 19.2% | 20.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £37.1k | £35k | £76.8k |
| Profit per employee | — | £4.9k | £6.7k | £15.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲69.7% | ▲18% | ▲31.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲255.9% | ▲70.4% | ▲38% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲25% | ▼40% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £39.1k | £237k | £270k | £281k |
| Fixed assets | £38.5k | £235k | £265k | £276k |
| Current assets | £13.5k | £29.8k | £32.4k | £41.6k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 20.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £76.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £15.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 119.7%
- 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
- ▲4%
- Now £281k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼40%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲4%
- Now £276k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £46.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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