Adonis & Abbey Publishers Limited
Registered name: ADONIS & ABBEY PUBLISHERS LIMITED
Adonis & Abbey Publishers Limited made £154k revenue and £4.2k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Adonis & Abbey Publishers Limited’s revenue grew 21% to £154k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £4.2k profit and 5 employees. The company is classified under “book publishing” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- 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 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) | £125k | £110k | £128k | £154k |
| Profit after tax | £564 | £5.3k | £420 | £4.2k |
| Profit (best available) | £564 | £5.3k | £420 | £4.2k |
| Staff costs | £51k | £39.6k | £50.7k | £38.2k |
| Employees (average) | — | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.4% | 4.8% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £21.9k | £21.3k | £30.9k |
| Profit per employee | — | £1.1k | £70 | £849 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼12.3% | ▲16.7% | ▲20.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲834.9% | ▼92% | ▲910.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲20% | ▼16.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £17.2k | £22k | £8.6k | £11.9k |
| Fixed assets | £6.5k | £4.9k | £3.3k | £1.6k |
| Current assets | £19.3k | £25.8k | £15.2k | £25.3k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £30.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £849
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- 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
- ▲38%
- Now £11.9k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼17%
- Now 5
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼50%
- Now £1.6k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £4.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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