Panorama Antennas Limited
Registered name: PANORAMA ANTENNAS LIMITED
Panorama Antennas Limited made £32.2m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Panorama Antennas Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £32.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £2m profit and 151 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of communication equipment other than telegraph, and telephone apparatus and equipment” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 51 yrs · since 1975
- 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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £31.2m | £32.2m |
| Cost of sales | £15.7m | £16.6m |
| Gross profit | £15.5m | £15.6m |
| Operating profit | £4.1m | £3.3m |
| Profit before tax | £4m | £3.2m |
| Profit after tax | £635k | £2m |
| Profit (best available) | £635k | £2m |
| Staff costs | £8.7m | £9.3m |
| Employees (average) | 149 | 151 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2% | 6.3% |
| Gross margin | 49.7% | 48.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £210k | £213k |
| Profit per employee | £4.3k | £13.5k |
| Cash conversion | 170.9% | 54.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲221.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £3.5m | £4.3m |
| Net assets | £12.7m | £15.6m |
| Fixed assets | £4.5m | £6m |
| Current assets | £13m | £13.8m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £942k |
| Deferred income | £593k | £596k |
| Cash from operations | £7m | £1.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 48.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £213k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £13.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 54.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.9%
- 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
- ▲23%
- Now £15.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲23%
- Now £4.3m
- Headcount
- ▲1%
- Now 151
- Deferred income
- ▲0%
- Now £596k
- Fixed assets
- ▲33%
- Now £6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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