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Company No. 04691908 · Incorporated 10 Mar 2003

XR Global (UK) Limited

Registered name: XR GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED

XR Global (UK) Limited made £19.7m revenue and a £906k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

XR Global (UK) Limited’s revenue fell 12% to £19.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £906k and 110 employees. The company is classified under “television programme distribution activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 59133Television programme distribution activities
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
23 yrs · since 2003
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£19.7m
Growth ▼11.8%
Profit
−£906k
Growth ▼187.3%
Profit margin
−4.6%
Gross 27.2%
Employees
110
Change ▼6.8%
Profit / employee
−£8.2k
Revenue/employee £179k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 2023
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£22.4m£19.7m
Cost of sales£15.5m£14.4m
Gross profit£6.9m£5.4m
Operating profit£688k−£689k
Profit before tax£1m−£754k
Profit after tax£1m−£906k
Profit (best available)£1m−£906k
Employees (average)118110
Ratios
Profit margin4.6%−4.6%
Gross margin30.9%27.2%
Revenue per employee£190k£179k
Profit per employee£8.8k−£8.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼11.8%
Profit growth—▼187.3%
Headcount growth—▼6.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£666k£678k
Net assets£1.9m−£795k
Fixed assets£3.4m£3m
Current assets£13.3m£12.2m
Debtors£2.1m£1.3m
Deferred income£1m£1m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−4.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
27.2%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£179k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£8.2k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
15.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
5.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
6.6%
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
▼141%
Now −£795k
Cash at bank
▲2%
Now £678k
Headcount
▼7%
Now 110
Deferred income
▲2%
Now £1m
Fixed assets
▼13%
Now £3m

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 (1)

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 −£906k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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