CFH UK Holding Limited
Registered name: CFH UK HOLDING LIMITED
CFH UK Holding Limited made £14.9m revenue and a £3.4m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023. read from filing text
CFH UK Holding Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £14.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £3.4m and 145 employees. The company is classified under “buying and selling of own real estate” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- 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 immediate parent undertaking is Penta Holding GmbH, a”
Key figures
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £13.3m | £14.9m |
| Cost of sales | £3.4m | £4.2m |
| Gross profit | £9.9m | £10.8m |
| Operating profit | −£1.8m | −£3.3m |
| Profit before tax | −£2m | −£3.4m |
| Profit after tax | −£2m | −£3.4m |
| Profit (best available) | −£2m | −£3.4m |
| Staff costs | £2.7m | £3.4m |
| Employees (average) | 123 | 145 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −15.2% | −22.7% |
| Gross margin | 74.4% | 72.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £108k | £103k |
| Profit per employee | −£16.4k | −£23.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲12.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲17.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £663k | £497k |
| Net assets | −£8.8m | −£12.2m |
| Fixed assets | £356k | £41.6k |
| Current assets | £1.8m | £1.6m |
| Debtors | £626k | £718k |
| Deferred income | £1.8m | £2.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −22.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 72.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £103k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£23.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 14.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4.8%
- 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 −£12.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼25%
- Now £497k
- Headcount
- ▲18%
- Now 145
- Deferred income
- ▲26%
- Now £2.2m
- Fixed assets
- ▼88%
- Now £41.6k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit −£3.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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