A4Y Scotland Ltd
Registered name: A4Y SCOTLAND LTD
A4Y Scotland Ltd made £224k revenue and £11.4k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
A4Y Scotland Ltd’s revenue grew 5% to £224k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £11.4k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “operation of arts facilities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2012
- 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 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £213k | £224k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £56.3k | £62.7k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £156k | £161k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £4.7k | £14.8k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £5.8k | £15.8k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £3.5k | £11.4k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £3.5k | £11.4k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 1.7% | 5.1% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 73.5% | 72% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £106k | £112k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £1.8k | £5.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲5.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲223.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲100% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.3k | £4.4k | £1.5k | £1.2k |
| Net assets | £1k | £14k | £1.1k | £1.5k |
| Fixed assets | £12.2k | £26.2k | £18.8k | £11.9k |
| Current assets | £9.4k | £5.4k | £4.9k | £17.4k |
| Debtors | £6.1k | — | £2.4k | £14.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 72%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £112k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £5.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.3%
- 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
- ▲35%
- Now £1.5k
- Cash at bank
- ▼15%
- Now £1.2k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼37%
- Now £11.9k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £11.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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