The7stars UK Limited
Registered name: THE7STARS UK LIMITED
Part of The7stars Group Holdings Limited groupThe7stars UK Limited made £455m revenue and £5.1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026. read from filing text
The7stars UK Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £455m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £5.1m profit and 293 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in London; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. 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 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £389m | £366m | £425m | £447m | £455m |
| Cost of sales | £361m | £336m | £392m | £410m | £415m |
| Gross profit | £28.2m | £29.6m | £33.5m | £36.1m | £39.5m |
| Operating profit | £4.4m | £2.5m | £1.9m | £3.7m | £4.7m |
| Profit before tax | £4.4m | £3m | £4.2m | £6.1m | £6.5m |
| Profit after tax | £4.2m | £3.1m | £3.1m | £4.4m | £5.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £4.2m | £3.1m | £3.1m | £4.4m | £5.1m |
| Staff costs | £16.1m | £18.9m | £22m | £22.5m | £23.6m |
| Employees (average) | 235 | 279 | 307 | 287 | 293 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1% | 1.1% |
| Gross margin | 7.3% | 8.1% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.7m | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Profit per employee | £17.8k | £11k | £10.2k | £15.4k | £17.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼6% | ▲16.4% | ▲5% | ▲1.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼26.8% | ▲2.1% | ▲41.3% | ▲14.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲18.7% | ▲10% | ▼6.5% | ▲2.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £38.3m | £23.7m | £53m | £51.1m | £33.6m |
| Net assets | £19.2m | £22.1m | £10.5m | £14.9m | £20m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.1m | £727k | £413k | £4.6m |
| Current assets | £103m | £91.4m | £115m | £123m | £91.8m |
| Debtors | £42.6m | £34.7m | £30.5m | £48.9m | £45.4m |
| Deferred income | £37.5m | £34.6m | £58.8m | £48.5m | £32m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.6m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10%
- 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
- ▲34%
- Now £20m
- Cash at bank
- ▼34%
- Now £33.6m
- Headcount
- ▲2%
- Now 293
- Deferred income
- ▼34%
- Now £32m
- Fixed assets
- ▲1009%
- Now £4.6m
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
- The7stars Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- The7stars Holdings Limited75–100%
- The7stars UK Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Bountiful Cow LtdRev. £40.3m · Profit £595k
- 8th Wonder Films LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £5.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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