How much does Ua Livestock Limited make?

Ua Livestock Limited reported revenue of £32.9m and £4.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Ua Livestock Limited have?

Ua Livestock Limited reported an average of 91 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Ua Livestock Limited profitable?

Yes — Ua Livestock Limited reported a profit of £4.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. SC303729 · Incorporated 12 Jun 2006

Ua Livestock Limited

Registered name: UA LIVESTOCK LIMITED

Part of United Auctions Trustees Limited group

Ua Livestock Limited made £32.9m revenue and £4.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Ua Livestock Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £32.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.9m profit and 91 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Stirling; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Stirling, Scotland
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
Type: Private Limited Company

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 company is United Auctions Limited, a company registered at Stirling Agricultural Centre, Stirling, FK9 4RN.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Operating leverageDoing more with less

Revenue

£32.9m

Growth ▲19.7%

Profit

£4.9m

Growth ▲27.3%

Profit margin

15%

Gross 22.2%

Employees

Change ▼14.1%

Profit / employee

£54.2k

Revenue/employee £362k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£27.5m	£32.9m
Cost of sales	£22m	£25.6m
Gross profit	£5.4m	£7.3m
Operating profit	£5.1m	£6.9m
Profit before tax	£5.1m	£5.9m
Profit after tax	£3.9m	£4.9m
Profit (best available)	£3.9m	£4.9m
Staff costs	£3.4m	£3.7m
Employees (average)	106	91
Ratios
Profit margin	14.1%	15%
Gross margin	19.8%	22.2%
Revenue per employee	£259k	£362k
Profit per employee	£36.5k	£54.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲19.7%
Profit growth	—	▲27.3%
Headcount growth	—	▼14.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	£27.2m	£16.5m
Fixed assets	£7.7m	£7.3m
Debtors	£18.4m	£24.6m
Deferred income	£27.7k	£25k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 15%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 22.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £362k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £54.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 22.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0.1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 74.9%; 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: ▼39%; Now £16.5m
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▼14%; Now 91
Deferred income: ▼10%; Now £25k
Fixed assets: ▼5%; Now £7.3m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

United Auctions Trustees Limitedultimate parent75–100%
United Auctions Group Limited75–100%
United Auctions Limited75–100%
Ua Livestock Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

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

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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