How much does Magma Design Ltd make?

Magma Design Ltd reported revenue of £632k and £5.1k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Magma Design Ltd have?

Magma Design Ltd reported an average of 4 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Magma Design Ltd profitable?

Yes — Magma Design Ltd reported a profit of £5.1k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 03991841 · Incorporated 12 May 2000

Magma Design Ltd

Registered name: MAGMA DESIGN LTD

Magma Design Ltd made £632k revenue and £5.1k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Magma Design Ltd’s revenue grew 22% to £632k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £5.1k profit and 4 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of books in specialised stores” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47610Retail sale of books in specialised stores

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 26 yrs · since 2000
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team

Revenue

£632k

Growth ▲21.8%

Profit

£5.1k

Growth —

Profit margin

0.8%

Gross 49.6%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£1.3k

Revenue/employee £158k

Profitable streak

1yr

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 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£393k	£467k	£519k	£632k
Cost of sales	£172k	£259k	£253k	£318k
Gross profit	£237k	£208k	£266k	£314k
Operating profit	£1.6k	−£26.2k	£476	£4.4k
Profit before tax	£814	−£27.2k	−£337	£5.1k
Profit after tax	£814	−£27.2k	−£337	£5.1k
Profit (best available)	£814	−£27.2k	−£337	£5.1k
Employees (average)	5	4	4	4
Ratios
Profit margin	0.2%	−5.8%	−0.1%	0.8%
Gross margin	60.2%	44.5%	51.3%	49.6%
Revenue per employee	£78.6k	£117k	£130k	£158k
Profit per employee	£163	−£6.8k	−£84	£1.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲18.7%	▲11.1%	▲21.8%
Profit growth	—	▼3439%	—	—
Headcount growth	—	▼20%	0%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£63.9k	£75.3k	£3.6k	£54.5k
Net assets	£38.7k	£11.5k	£11.2k	£16.3k
Current assets	£228k	£228k	£217k	£175k
Debtors	£2.6k	£1.7k	£64.5k	£974
Deferred income	£96.3k	£123k	£115k	£45.4k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 49.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £158k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £1.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 7.2%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.1%; 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: ▲46%; Now £16.3k
Cash at bank: ▲1399%; Now £54.5k
Headcount: 0%; Now 4
Deferred income: ▼60%; Now £45.4k
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £5.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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