Roughan and O'Donovan UK Limited
Registered name: ROUGHAN AND O'DONOVAN UK LIMITED
Roughan and O'Donovan UK Limited made £2.7m revenue and £89.7k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Roughan and O'Donovan UK Limited’s revenue grew 29% to £2.7m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £89.7k profit and 23 employees. The company is classified under “other engineering activities” and is based in Otley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Otley, Yorkshire and The Humber
- 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 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.1m | £2.1m | £2.7m |
| Cost of sales | −£1.6m | −£1.5m | −£2.1m |
| Gross profit | £439k | £608k | £623k |
| Operating profit | £67.1k | £213k | £126k |
| Profit before tax | £66.5k | £212k | £125k |
| Profit after tax | £53.8k | £157k | £89.7k |
| Profit (best available) | £53.8k | £157k | £89.7k |
| Employees (average) | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.6% | 7.4% | 3.3% |
| Gross margin | 21.2% | 28.6% | 22.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £90.2k | £92.4k | £119k |
| Profit per employee | £2.3k | £6.8k | £3.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.5% | ▲29.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲191.1% | ▼42.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 22.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £119k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.9k
- 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
- 0%
- Now 23
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £89.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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