DCFW Limited
Registered name: DCFW LIMITED
Part of The Welsh Ministers groupDCFW Limited made £486k revenue and a £13.9k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
DCFW Limited’s revenue grew 23% to £486k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £13.9k and 4 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Cardiff; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cardiff, Wales
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £394k | £394k | £486k |
| Gross profit | £394k | £394k | £486k |
| Operating profit | −£38.5k | −£3.6k | −£35.2k |
| Profit before tax | −£37.3k | £7.7k | −£13.9k |
| Profit after tax | −£37.3k | £7.7k | −£13.9k |
| Profit (best available) | −£37.3k | £7.7k | −£13.9k |
| Staff costs | £299k | £278k | £285k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −9.5% | 2% | −2.9% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £98.5k | £98.6k | £122k |
| Profit per employee | −£9.3k | £1.9k | −£3.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.1% | ▲23.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼279.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £216k | £183k | £78.3k |
| Net assets | £425k | £586k | −£111k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £122k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3.5k
- 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
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▼119%
- Now −£111k
- Cash at bank
- ▼57%
- Now £78.3k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- The Welsh Ministers (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- DCFW Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit −£13.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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