Skybox Security UK Limited
Registered name: SKYBOX SECURITY UK LIMITED
Skybox Security UK Limited made £3.8m revenue and £164k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
Skybox Security UK Limited’s revenue fell 6% to £3.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £164k profit and 15 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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: “Skybox Security Inc.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4m | £3.8m |
| Gross profit | £4m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | £227k | £214k |
| Profit after tax | £113k | £164k |
| Profit (best available) | £113k | £164k |
| Employees (average) | 20 | 15 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £202k | £252k |
| Profit per employee | £5.6k | £10.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼6.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲45.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £34.1k | £45.6k |
| Net assets | £2.6m | £2.8m |
| Current assets | £2.8m | £3.1m |
| Debtors | £2.8m | £3.1m |
| Deferred income | £155k | £269k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £252k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 81.3%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £2.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲34%
- Now £45.6k
- Headcount
- ▼25%
- Now 15
- Deferred income
- ▲74%
- Now £269k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £164k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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