Alba Holdings LLP
Registered name: ALBA HOLDINGS LLP
Alba Holdings LLP made £3.4m revenue and £46k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Alba Holdings LLP’s revenue fell 15% to £3.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £46k profit and 43 employees. The company is based in Barking; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Barking, London
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- Type
- Limited Liability Partnership
Partnership. Profit is shown before the partners' own pay, so margins aren't comparable with a limited company. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.3m | £3.4m | £3.9m | £3.4m |
| Cost of sales | £1.8m | £2.6m | £3.1m | £2.6m |
| Gross profit | £503k | £713k | £819k | £794k |
| Operating profit | £40.7k | £79.4k | £115k | £49.8k |
| Profit after tax | £40.7k | £45.2k | £84.6k | £46k |
| Profit (best available) | £40.7k | £45.2k | £84.6k | £46k |
| Employees (average) | 39 | 42 | 41 | 43 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Gross margin | 21.6% | 21.2% | 20.8% | 23.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £59.9k | £80k | £96k | £78.2k |
| Profit per employee | £1k | £1.1k | £2.1k | £1.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲44% | ▲17.1% | ▼14.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲11.1% | ▲87.3% | ▼45.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.7% | ▼2.4% | ▲4.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £460k | £396k | £388k | £359k |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £5.8m | £5.8m | £5.8m | £5.8m |
| Current assets | £719k | £782k | £810k | £605k |
| Debtors | £251k | £214k | £328k | £183k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £78.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 172.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.5%
- 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
- ▼7%
- Now £359k
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 43
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲0%
- Now £5.8m
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £46k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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