Cera Elevate Limited
Registered name: CERA ELEVATE LIMITED
Part of Cera Care Limited groupCera Elevate Limited made £7.6m revenue and £959k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
Cera Elevate Limited’s revenue grew 8% to £7.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £959k profit and 81 employees. The company is classified under “other human health activities” and is based in Derby; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Derby, East Midlands
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2002
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.4m | £7.1m | £7.6m |
| Cost of sales | £8.5m | £5.5m | £5.6m |
| Gross profit | £3m | £1.6m | £2m |
| Operating profit | £825k | −£96.1k | £959k |
| Profit before tax | £825k | −£109k | £959k |
| Profit after tax | £826k | −£243k | £959k |
| Profit (best available) | £826k | −£243k | £959k |
| Employees (average) | 293 | 387 | 81 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 7.2% | −3.5% | 12.6% |
| Gross margin | 26% | 22.7% | 26.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £39.1k | £18.2k | £93.8k |
| Profit per employee | £2.8k | −£628 | £11.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼38.3% | ▲7.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼129.4% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲32.1% | ▼79.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £1.3m | £800k | £77.2k |
| Net assets | £1.2m | £963k | £1.9m |
| Fixed assets | £11.8k | £19.9k | £14k |
| Current assets | £2m | £1.9m | £4.2m |
| Debtors | £322k | £204k | £429k |
| Deferred income | £548k | £438k | £46.7k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £93.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £11.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.6%
- 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
- ▲100%
- Now £1.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼90%
- Now £77.2k
- Headcount
- ▼79%
- Now 81
- Deferred income
- ▼89%
- Now £46.7k
- Fixed assets
- ▼29%
- Now £14k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Cera Care Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Cera Care Operations Holdings Limited75–100%
- Premier Care Limited75–100%
- Cera Elevate 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 Dec 2023 (profit £959k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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