How much does Donovan (Music) Limited make?

Donovan (Music) Limited reported revenue of £632k and a loss of £4 in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Donovan (Music) Limited have?

Donovan (Music) Limited reported an average of 5 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Donovan (Music) Limited profitable?

No — Donovan (Music) Limited reported a loss of £4 in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 00894532 · Incorporated 21 Dec 1966

Donovan (Music) Limited

Registered name: DONOVAN (MUSIC) LIMITED

Donovan (Music) Limited made £632k revenue and a £4 loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Donovan (Music) Limited’s revenue grew 76% to £632k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £4 and 5 employees. The company is classified under “sound recording and music publishing activities” and is based in Richmond; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 59200Sound recording and music publishing activities

Status: Active
Location: Richmond, London
Age: 59 yrs · since 1966
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light

Revenue

£632k

Growth ▲75.8%

Profit

−£4

Growth ▼101.7%

Profit margin

Gross 32.7%

Employees

Change ▲400%

Profit / employee

−£1

Revenue/employee £126k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£651k	£496k	£359k	£632k
Cost of sales	£455k	£311k	£206k	£425k
Gross profit	£195k	£185k	£154k	£207k
Operating profit	£238	£291	£238	−£4
Profit before tax	£238	£291	—	—
Profit after tax	£238	£291	£238	−£4
Profit (best available)	£238	£291	£238	−£4
Employees (average)	—	0	1	5
Ratios
Profit margin	0%	0.1%	0.1%	0%
Gross margin	30%	37.4%	42.8%	32.7%
Revenue per employee	—	—	£359k	£126k
Profit per employee	—	—	£238	−£1
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼23.8%	▼27.5%	▲75.8%
Profit growth	—	▲22.3%	▼18.2%	▼101.7%
Headcount growth	—	—	—	▲400%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	£9.5k	£9.8k	£10k	£10k
Fixed assets	£1	£1	£1	£1
Current assets	£336k	£297k	£115k	£453k
Debtors	£336k	£297k	£115k	£453k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 32.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £126k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£1; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 71.7%; 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: ▼0%; Now £10k
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲400%; Now 5
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: 0%; Now £1

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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), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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