Babcock International

Other engineering activities · London

Babcock International

Babcock International Group PLC

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ActiveLatest figures: 2026Group consolidated37 years on the register

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Other engineering activities”.

Headline figures

FY to Mar 2026 · Group consolidated

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

£211m

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

For subscribers

Retained reserves

For subscribers

What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£202420252026
Profit after tax£211m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 3 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet202420252026
Current assets
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Creditors due after a year
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year

5 balance-sheet lines and 4 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-26

  1. Shares
    Purchase of own shares. Shares purchased into treasury: · GBP 7,437,551.4 (and 46 more like it since 28 August 2025)
  2. Shares
    Sale or transfer of treasury shares. Treasury capital: · GBP 7,212,831 (and 3 more like it since 5 August 2026)
  3. Filing
    Resolutions (and 6 more like it since 19 August 2020)
  4. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2026
  5. Directors
    Appointment of Harry Holt as a director on 31 July 2026
  6. Directors
    Termination of appointment of David Charles Lockwood as a director on 31 July 2026
  7. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2025
  8. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Lucy Rebecca Dimes as a director on 25 September 2025
  9. Filing
    Clarification hmrc confirmation received that appropriate stamp duty has been paid on this transaction. (and 1 more like it since 16 September 2025)
  10. Directors
    Appointment of Dr Aedamar Ita Comiskey as a director on 1 September 2025
  11. Filing
    Auditor's resignation (and 1 more like it since 10 August 2021)
  12. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2024
  13. 24 earlier
    1. Directors
      Appointment of Claudia Carmelita Natanson as a director on 1 March 2024
    2. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2023
    3. Directors
      Appointment of Sir Kevin Smith as a director on 1 June 2023
    4. Directors
      Appointment of Ms Jane Bronwen Moriarty as a director on 1 December 2022
    5. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2022
    6. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Kjersti Wiklund as a director on 26 September 2022
    7. Directors
      Termination of appointment of John Russell Houlden as a director on 31 July 2022
    8. Directors
      Appointment of Mr John Ramsay as a director on 6 January 2022
    9. Filing
      Memorandum and Articles of Association
    10. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Myles Peter Lee as a director on 22 September 2021
    11. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Victoire Anne Marie De Margerie as a director on 22 September 2021
    12. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2021
    13. Address
      Register inspection address has been changed
    14. Directors
      Termination of appointment of David Bruce Omand as a director on 31 March 2021
    15. Directors
      Appointment of Mr David Anthony Mellors as a director on 30 November 2020
    16. Directors
      Appointment of Sir Andrew David Parker as a director on 10 November 2020
    17. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Franco Martinelli as a director on 30 November 2020
    18. Directors
      Appointment of Mr David Charles Lockwood as a director on 14 September 2020
    19. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Archibald Anderson Bethel as a director on 14 September 2020
    20. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 March 2020
    21. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Ian Barnet Duncan as a director on 4 August 2020
    22. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Jeff William Randall as a director on 4 August 2020
    23. Directors
      Appointment of Mr John Russell Houlden as a director on 1 April 2020
    24. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Carl-Peter Edmund Moriz Forster as a director on 1 June 2020

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Babcock International do?

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Other engineering activities”. In its own words: “Corporate homepage overviewing sectors, capabilities and strategic purpose.”

›How much turnover does Babcock International make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Babcock International profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £211m in the year to 31 March 2026, its latest filed accounts.

›Who runs and owns Babcock International?

Its directors are Nicholas James William Borrett, Linda Ruth Cairnie, Aedamar Ita Comiskey, Carl-Peter Edmund Moriz Forster, Harry Arthur Blair Holt and 6 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Babcock International based?

Its registered office is 33 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 1QX, in London.

›When was Babcock International founded?

Babcock International Group PLC was incorporated on 1 February 1989.

›Is Babcock International still trading?

The register lists Babcock International Group PLC as active.

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