Silverbulb Limited
Registered name: SILVERBULB LIMITED
Part of Literacy Capital PLC groupSilverbulb Limited made a £24.5k loss in the year to 30 Jul 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Silverbulb Limited reported a loss of £24.5k in the year to 30 Jul 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “financial management” and is based in Basingstoke; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Basingstoke, South East
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- 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.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 30 Jul 2024 | 30 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £10.5m | £11.3m | — | — |
| Cost of sales | — | £7.3m | £6.4m | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | £3.2m | £4.9m | — | — |
| Operating profit | — | £796k | £2.8m | £11k | −£24.5k |
| Profit before tax | — | £801k | £2.8m | £11.1k | −£24.5k |
| Profit after tax | — | £161k | £3.1m | £11.1k | −£24.5k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £161k | £3.1m | £11.1k | −£24.5k |
| Staff costs | — | £2m | £2.1m | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | 1.5% | 27.4% | — | — |
| Gross margin | — | 30.2% | 43.2% | — | — |
| Revenue per employee | — | £5.2m | £179k | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | £80.5k | £49.1k | — | — |
| Cash conversion | — | 159.1% | 131.4% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲7.8% | — | — |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲1822% | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲3050% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £1.2m | £1.3m | £20 | — | — |
| Net assets | £2m | £1.9m | −£10.8k | £24.5k | — |
| Fixed assets | £679k | £143k | £1 | — | — |
| Current assets | £1.4m | £1.8m | £35.4k | £32.5k | — |
| Debtors | £250k | £1.8m | £2.5m | £32.5k | — |
| Deferred income | — | £2.2k | £5.5k | — | — |
| Cash from operations | — | £1.3m | £3.6m | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Literacy Capital PLCultimate parent50–75%
- Techpoint Group Ltd75–100%
- Pod Midco Limited75–100%
- Pod Bidco Limited75–100%
- Silverbulb Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (6)
- Techpoint Electronic Solutions LimitedRev. £11m · Profit £3.3m
- Golledge Electronics LimitedRev. £6.6m · Profit £1.2m
- Techpoint Shared Services LimitedRev. £4.8m · Profit −£4.7m
- Interconics LimitedRev. £4.3m · Profit £583k
- Bela Electronic Designs Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Esprit Business Services LimitedRev. — · Profit £75k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jul 2025 (profit −£24.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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