Murdock Limited
Registered name: MURDOCK LIMITED
Murdock Limited made £2.8m revenue and a £481k loss in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Murdock Limited’s revenue fell 10% to £2.8m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with a loss of £481k and 32 employees. The company is classified under “hairdressing and other beauty treatment” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2005
- 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 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.1m | £2.8m |
| Cost of sales | £1.9m | £1.3m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £1.5m |
| Operating profit | −£162k | −£32k |
| Profit before tax | −£567k | −£481k |
| Profit (best available) | −£567k | −£481k |
| Staff costs | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Employees (average) | 34 | 32 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −18.2% | −17.2% |
| Gross margin | 39.7% | 54.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £91.7k | £87.3k |
| Profit per employee | −£16.7k | −£15k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼10.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼5.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £38.9k | £104k |
| Net assets | −£5.5m | −£6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −17.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 54.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £87.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£15k
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- Now −£6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲167%
- Now £104k
- Headcount
- ▼6%
- Now 32
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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- Revenue
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- Profit
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- Staff
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- Trevor Sorbie (Hampstead) LimitedLondon · Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
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- Profit
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- Staff
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- Nouveau HD Beauty Group LimitedAltrincham · Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
- Revenue
- £6.8m
- Profit
- £1.9m
- Staff
- —
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit −£481k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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