4Syte Trade Ltd
Registered name: 4SYTE TRADE LTD
Part of 4Syte Ltd group4Syte Trade Ltd made a £423k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
4Syte Trade Ltd reported a loss of £423k in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “factoring” and is based in Chelmsford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chelmsford, East of England
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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. From the filing: “The ultimate parent company is 4Syte Limited, a company registered in England & Wales and the registered office is at Second Floor, Steeple House, Church Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1NH.”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | −£810k | £1.8k | £14.1k | −£423k |
| Profit (best available) | −£810k | £1.8k | £14.1k | −£423k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | −£203k | £440 | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲704.2% | ▼3089% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼100% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £126k | £1.7m | £131k | £32.9k |
| Net assets | −£597k | −£595k | −£581k | −£1m |
| Current assets | £24.3m | £8.9m | £10.9m | £7.5m |
| Debtors | £18.7m | £5.3m | £9.4m | £6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- 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 −£1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼75%
- Now £32.9k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- 4Syte Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- 4Syte Trade Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (10)
- 4Syte Funding LtdRev. £14.5m · Profit £575k
- 4Syte Abl LimitedRev. — · Profit £1.5k
- 4Syte Bridging 365 LtdFigures not disclosed
- 4Syte Finance LimitedFigures not disclosed
- 4Syte Invoice Finance LtdFigures not disclosed
- 4Syte Lending LtdFigures not disclosed
- 4Syte Receivables Finance LtdRev. — · Profit £29.2k
- 4Syte Scotland LtdFigures not disclosed
- 4Syte Secured Lending LtdActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
- 4Syte TM LtdRev. — · Profit −£2.1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£423k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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