Skip to content
CompanySight
Company No. 01602669 · Incorporated 8 Dec 1981

Banana Split Limited

Registered name: BANANA SPLIT LIMITED

Banana Split Limited made £19m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 30 Jan 2025.

Banana Split Limited’s revenue fell 44% to £19m in the year to 30 Jan 2025, with £1.1m profit and 31 employees. The company is classified under “event catering activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
44 yrs · since 1981
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Jan 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightCash flow filed
Revenue
£19m
Growth ▼44%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▼84.8%
Profit margin
5.6%
Gross 27.8%
Employees
31
Change ▲19.2%
Profit / employee
£34.1k
Revenue/employee £612k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jan 202331 Jan 202430 Jan 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£17.1m£33.9m£19m
Cost of sales£11.9m£21.8m£13.7m
Gross profit£5.2m£12.1m£5.3m
Operating profit£2.4m£8.9m£1.5m
Profit before tax£2.3m£9.1m£1.5m
Profit after tax£1.9m£7m£1.1m
Profit (best available)£1.9m£7m£1.1m
Staff costs£1.8m£1.8m£2.3m
Employees (average)222631
Ratios
Profit margin11.2%20.5%5.6%
Gross margin30.5%35.7%27.8%
Revenue per employee£778k£1.3m£612k
Profit per employee£87.1k£268k£34.1k
Cash conversion−104.2%−83.1%−85.7%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲98%▼44%
Profit growth—▲263.2%▼84.8%
Headcount growth—▲18.2%▲19.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£3.4m£6.9m£2.1m
Net assets£1m£4m£4.1m
Fixed assets£1.6m£1.8m£1.8m
Current assets£4.5m£8.2m£4m
Debtors£290k£429k£795k
Deferred income£813k£294k£186k
Cash from operations−£2.5m−£7.4m−£1.3m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
5.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
27.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£612k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£34.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−85.7%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
9.6%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
1%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
4.2%
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
▲5%
Now £4.1m
Cash at bank
▼69%
Now £2.1m
Headcount
▲19%
Now 31
Deferred income
▼37%
Now £186k
Fixed assets
▲3%
Now £1.8m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (2)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

Same industry, similar size

Similar profitable businesses

Industry benchmarks →

Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jan 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.