Strategic Communications Services LimitedDissolved
Strategic Communications Services Limited made £2.6m revenue and £964k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2023.
Strategic Communications Services Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £2.6m in the year to 31 Mar 2023, with £964k profit and 8 employees. We hold 3 years of its filed accounts. It is no longer on the Companies House register.
- Status
- Dissolved
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2021 | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.2m | £2.4m | £2.6m |
| Cost of sales | £2.4m | £1.7m | £1.4m |
| Gross profit | −£119k | £681k | — |
| Operating profit | −£342k | £362k | — |
| Profit before tax | −£271k | £431k | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | −£271k | £524k | £964k |
| Profit (best available) | −£271k | £524k | £964k |
| Staff costs | £1.9m | £1.2m | £794k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 12 | 8 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −12.1% | 21.7% | 36.6% |
| Gross margin | −5.3% | 28.2% | — |
| Revenue per employee | £187k | £201k | £329k |
| Profit per employee | −£22.6k | £43.7k | £121k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.7% | ▲9.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲83.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼33.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £41.9k | £25.2k | £0 |
| Net assets | £2m | £2.5m | £3.5m |
| Fixed assets | £5.2k | £2.8k | £403 |
| Current assets | £3.6m | £3.6m | £4.1m |
| Debtors | £25.1k | £107k | £73k |
| Deferred income | £139k | £101k | £173k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 36.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £329k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £121k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.8%
- 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 £3.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Headcount
- ▼33%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- ▲71%
- Now £173k
- Fixed assets
- ▼86%
- Now £403
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2023 (profit £964k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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