Forage UK Operations Limited
Registered name: FORAGE UK OPERATIONS LIMITED
Forage UK Operations Limited made £2.2m revenue and a £136k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Forage UK Operations Limited’s revenue grew 10% to £2.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £136k and 6 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in Bristol; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.2m | £2m | £2.2m |
| Profit after tax | −£1.4m | −£244k | −£136k |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.4m | −£244k | −£136k |
| Staff costs | £1.8m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −122.6% | −12.3% | −6.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £144k | £197k | £361k |
| Profit per employee | −£176k | −£24.4k | −£22.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲71.5% | ▲9.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲25% | ▼40% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £344k | £727k | £24.1k |
| Net assets | −£1.6m | −£1.8m | −£1.9m |
| Current assets | £1.4m | £1.1m | £414k |
| Debtors | £862k | £301k | — |
| Deferred income | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.1m |
| Cash from operations | £191k | £385k | −£703k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −6.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £361k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£22.6k
- 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
- 49.9%
- 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 −£1.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼97%
- Now £24.1k
- Headcount
- ▼40%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- ▼16%
- Now £1.1m
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£136k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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