Future Sound & Vision Limited
Registered name: FUTURE SOUND & VISION LIMITED
Part of Future Sound and Vision Holdings Limited groupFuture Sound & Vision Limited made £21m revenue and £4.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Future Sound & Vision Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £21m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £4.2m profit and 113 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other fabricated metal products” and is based in Stevenage; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stevenage, East of England
- Age
- 22 yrs · since 2004
- 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. From the filing: “Future Sound and Vision Holdings Limited.”
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) | £16.3m | £20.3m | £20.2m | £21m |
| Cost of sales | £9.3m | £11m | £10.4m | £11.7m |
| Gross profit | £7m | £9.3m | £9.7m | £9.3m |
| Operating profit | £3.9m | £5.7m | £5.9m | £5.3m |
| Profit before tax | £3.9m | £5.7m | £6.1m | £5.6m |
| Profit after tax | £3.2m | £5.1m | £4.8m | £4.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.2m | £5.1m | £4.8m | £4.2m |
| Staff costs | £5.2m | £5.9m | £6.3m | £6.9m |
| Employees (average) | 106 | 114 | 110 | 113 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 19.8% | 25.2% | 24% | 20% |
| Gross margin | 43.1% | 45.8% | 48.3% | 44.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £154k | £178k | £183k | £186k |
| Profit per employee | £30.4k | £44.8k | £43.9k | £37.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲24.2% | ▼0.6% | ▲4.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲58.4% | ▼5.4% | ▼13.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.5% | ▼3.5% | ▲2.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.4m | £5.6m | £7.2m | £9.4m |
| Net assets | £11.9m | £17m | £21.8m | £26m |
| Fixed assets | £3.5m | £3.4m | £4.1m | £4.5m |
| Current assets | £10.7m | £15.8m | £19.7m | £23.8m |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.3m | £1.4m |
| Deferred income | £489k | £498k | £495k | £294k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 20%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 44.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £186k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £37.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 21.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.6%
- 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
- ▲19%
- Now £26m
- Cash at bank
- ▲31%
- Now £9.4m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 113
- Deferred income
- ▼41%
- Now £294k
- Fixed assets
- ▲9%
- Now £4.5m
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
- Future Sound and Vision Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Future Sound & Vision Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Matthew Hill Bespoke LtdFigures not disclosed
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 £4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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