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Company No. 05687169

L.e.m LimitedDissolved

Registered name: L.E.M LIMITED

L.e.m Limited made £16.8m revenue and a £47.1m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023. read from filing text

L.e.m Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £16.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £47.1m and 97 employees. We hold 2 years of its filed accounts. It is no longer on the Companies House register.

Full P&L filed
This company is no longer on the Companies House register. Figures are from its last filed accounts.
Status
Dissolved
Last filed accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Independent
Revenue
£16.8m
Growth ▲3.9%
Profit
−£47.1m
Growth —
Profit margin
−280.4%
Gross 81.7%
Employees
97
Change ▲1%
Profit / employee
−£485k
Revenue/employee £173k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 2023
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£16.2m£16.8m
Cost of sales£2.8m£3.1m
Gross profit£13.3m£13.7m
Operating profit£5.5m£7m
Profit before tax£4.7m−£38.9m
Profit after tax−£1.5m−£47.1m
Profit (best available)−£1.5m−£47.1m
Employees (average)9697
Ratios
Profit margin−9%−280.4%
Gross margin82.4%81.7%
Revenue per employee£168k£173k
Profit per employee−£15.2k−£485k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲3.9%
Headcount growth—▲1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.1k£756
Net assets£906k£900k
Fixed assets£2.1m£2.4m
Current assets£1.1k£1.3k
Debtors£0£522
Deferred income£0£4.9k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−280.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
81.7%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£173k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£485k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
14%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▼1%
Now £900k
Cash at bank
▼30%
Now £756
Headcount
▲1%
Now 97
Deferred income
—
Now £4.9k
Fixed assets
▲11%
Now £2.4m

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 Dec 2023 (profit −£47.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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