How much does Shark! Design & Marketing Limited make?

Shark! Design & Marketing Limited reported revenue of £546k and £51.3k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Shark! Design & Marketing Limited have?

Shark! Design & Marketing Limited reported an average of 6 employees in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Is Shark! Design & Marketing Limited profitable?

Yes — Shark! Design & Marketing Limited reported a profit of £51.3k in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Company No. 05817121 · Incorporated 15 May 2006

Shark! Design & Marketing Limited

Registered name: SHARK! DESIGN & MARKETING LIMITED

Part of Waddington & Ledger Group Limited group

Shark! Design & Marketing Limited made £546k revenue and £51.3k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Shark! Design & Marketing Limited’s revenue fell 14% to £546k in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £51.3k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “advertising agencies” and is based in Elland; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 73110Advertising agencies

Status: Active
Location: Elland, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Small teamCapital-light

Revenue

£546k

Growth ▼13.6%

Profit

£51.3k

Growth ▲47.9%

Profit margin

9.4%

Gross 43.9%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£8.6k

Revenue/employee £91k

Profitable streak

2yrs

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 to	30 Jun 2024	30 Jun 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£632k	£546k
Cost of sales	£406k	£307k
Gross profit	£226k	£239k
Operating profit	£34.5k	£51.3k
Profit before tax	£34.7k	£51.3k
Profit after tax	£34.7k	£51.3k
Profit (best available)	£34.7k	£51.3k
Employees (average)	6	6
Ratios
Profit margin	5.5%	9.4%
Gross margin	35.8%	43.9%
Revenue per employee	£105k	£91k
Profit per employee	£5.8k	£8.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼13.6%
Profit growth	—	▲47.9%
Headcount growth	—	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£16.6k	£134k
Net assets	£168k	£169k
Fixed assets	£43.1k	£33.3k
Current assets	£282k	£266k
Debtors	£66k	£58.7k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 9.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 43.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £91k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £8.6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 6.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 10.8%; 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 £169k
Cash at bank: ▲709%; Now £134k
Headcount: 0%; Now 6
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼23%; Now £33.3k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Waddington & Ledger Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Shark! Design & Marketing Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (2)

Waddington and Ledger LimitedRev. £6.2m · Profit £146k
Marketing Print & Direct Mail LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £51.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 25 Oct 2026

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