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Company No. 16218285 · Incorporated 30 Jan 2025

Arbtron Ltd

Registered name: ARBTRON LTD

Arbtron Ltd made £112k revenue and a £63.6k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2026.

Arbtron Ltd’s revenue was £112k in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with a loss of £63.6k and 4 employees. The company is classified under “combined facilities support activities” and is based in Blackburn.

Status
Active
Location
Blackburn, North West
Age
1 yr · since 2025
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2026

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light
Revenue
£112k
Growth —
Profit
−£63.6k
Growth —
Profit margin
−57%
Gross 100%
Employees
4
Change —
Profit / employee
−£15.9k
Revenue/employee £27.9k
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.

1 filed year

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jan 2026
DisclosureFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£112k
Cost of sales£0
Gross profit£112k
Operating profit−£63.6k
Profit before tax−£63.6k
Profit after tax−£63.6k
Profit (best available)−£63.6k
Employees (average)4
Ratios
Profit margin−57%
Gross margin100%
Revenue per employee£27.9k
Profit per employee−£15.9k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£17.9k
Net assets−£63.5k
Fixed assets£1.9k
Current assets£17.9k
Debtors£0
Deferred income£0
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−57%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
100%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£27.9k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£15.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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 −£63.5k
Cash at bank
—
Now £17.9k
Headcount
—
Now 4
Deferred income
—
Now £0
Fixed assets
—
Now £1.9k

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 Jan 2026 (profit −£63.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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