Number 9 Films Limited
Registered name: NUMBER 9 FILMS LIMITED
Number 9 Films Limited made £55.9k revenue and a £32.3k loss in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Number 9 Films Limited’s revenue fell 56% to £55.9k in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with a loss of £32.3k and 0 employees. The company is classified under “motion picture production activities” and is based in London; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- 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 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £260k | £262k | £342k | £128k | £55.9k |
| Cost of sales | £3.2k | £33.8k | £24.3k | £39.1k | £39.6k |
| Gross profit | £256k | £228k | £318k | £88.6k | £16.3k |
| Operating profit | −£6.8k | −£37.1k | £10.5k | £19k | −£32.3k |
| Profit before tax | −£6.8k | −£37.1k | £10.5k | £19k | −£32.3k |
| Profit after tax | −£6.8k | −£37.1k | £10.5k | £19k | −£32.3k |
| Profit (best available) | −£6.8k | −£37.1k | £10.5k | £19k | −£32.3k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | −2.6% | −14.1% | 3.1% | 14.9% | −57.8% |
| Gross margin | 98.8% | 87.1% | 92.9% | 69.4% | 29.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £130k | £87.4k | £114k | £63.8k | — |
| Profit per employee | −£3.4k | −£12.4k | £3.5k | £9.5k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲1.1% | ▲30.5% | ▼62.7% | ▼56.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲81.7% | ▼269.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲50% | 0% | ▼33.3% | ▼100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £85.5k | £35.3k | £60.5k | £48.4k | £20.4k |
| Net assets | −£30.9k | −£54k | −£43.5k | −£24.5k | −£56.8k |
| Fixed assets | £4 | £4 | £4 | £4 | £4 |
| Current assets | £229k | £275k | £73.6k | £62.5k | £1m |
| Debtors | £64.2k | £155k | £13.2k | £14.1k | £9.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −57.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- 16.9%
- 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
- —
- Now −£56.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▼58%
- Now £20.4k
- Headcount
- ▼100%
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £4
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit −£32.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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