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Company No. 13785384 · Incorporated 6 Dec 2021

Oliver James Topco Limited

Registered name: OLIVER JAMES TOPCO LIMITED

Oliver James Topco Limited made £315m revenue and a £12m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Oliver James Topco Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £315m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £12m and 648 employees. The company is classified under “non-trading company” and is based in Manchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Manchester, North West
Age
4 yrs · since 2021
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£315m
Growth ▼1.7%
Profit
−£12m
Growth —
Profit margin
−3.8%
Gross 27.3%
Employees
648
Change ▼5.7%
Profit / employee
−£18.5k
Revenue/employee £487k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£351m£321m£315m
Cost of sales−£254m−£231m−£229m
Gross profit£97.2m£89.3m£86.2m
Operating profit−£7.2m−£7.3m−£9.5m
Profit before tax−£10.3m−£10.3m−£10.9m
Profit after tax−£12.7m−£11.9m−£12m
Profit (best available)−£12.7m−£11.9m−£12m
Employees (average)821687648
Ratios
Profit margin−3.6%−3.7%−3.8%
Gross margin27.7%27.8%27.3%
Revenue per employee£427k£467k£487k
Profit per employee−£15.5k−£17.3k−£18.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼8.6%▼1.7%
Headcount growth—▼16.3%▼5.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−3.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
27.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£487k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£18.5k
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.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▼6%
Now 648
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£12m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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