Astute Electronics Limited
Active02326213Wholesale & retailIncorporated 7 Dec 1988 · Stevenage
The principal activity of the company is the global sourcing, procurement and distribution of electronic components.
Revenue
£129.0m
▼ -20.2% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£2.5m
Margin 3.1%
Employees
374
▲ +29.0% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£64.6m
Total assets £82.3m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
3 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Dec 2022Not available
Dec 2023
£161.6m
Dec 2024
£129.0m▼ -20.2%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | £129.0m | ▼ -20.2% | £4.9m | 374 | £64.6m |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £161.6m | — | £17.7m | 290 | £64.3m |
| 31 Dec 2022 | — | — | — | — | £60.9m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Dec 2024. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £129.0m
- Gross profit
- £36.1m
- Operating profit
- £4.1m
- Profit before tax
- £4.9m
- Profit after tax
- £2.5m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £82.3m
- Cash
- £22.4m
- Total liabilities
- £17.7m
- Net assets
- £64.6m
- Revenue per employee
- £345k
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