DC Studio Limited
Registered name: DC STUDIO LIMITED
DC Studio Limited made £22.3m revenue and £1.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
DC Studio Limited’s revenue was £22.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.2m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “management consultancy activities other than financial management” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £17.6m | £22.4m | £22.3m |
| Cost of sales | — | £8.6m | £9.7m | £9.1m |
| Gross profit | — | £9m | £12.6m | £13.2m |
| Operating profit | — | £1.2m | £3.6m | £4.7m |
| Profit before tax | — | £1.1m | £3.4m | £4.6m |
| Profit after tax | £641k | £1m | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £641k | £1m | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| Staff costs | £6.2m | £7.2m | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 102 | 119 | 1 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Gross margin | — | 51.1% | 56.5% | 59.3% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £148k | £22.4m | — |
| Profit per employee | £6.3k | £8.7k | £1.2m | — |
| Cash conversion | — | 53.6% | 55.4% | 114% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲27.2% | ▼0.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲61.2% | ▲15.1% | ▲0.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲16.7% | ▼99.2% | ▼100% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.9m | £2.1m | £2.7m | £2.6m |
| Net assets | £2.5m | £3.3m | £4.5m | £5.6m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £1.2m | £737 | £408 |
| Current assets | £2.8m | £3.9m | — | — |
| Debtors | £169k | £62.8k | £7.8k | £341k |
| Deferred income | £22k | £23.7k | £32.2k | £397k |
| Cash from operations | — | £623k | £2m | £5.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 59.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 114%
- 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
- 1.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.5%
- 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
- ▲25%
- Now £5.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼2%
- Now £2.6m
- Headcount
- ▼100%
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▲1135%
- Now £397k
- Fixed assets
- ▼45%
- Now £408
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- David Chipperfield Architects Limited.Rev. £12.5m · Profit £1.3m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £1.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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