How much does Blackmagic Design Limited make?

Blackmagic Design Limited reported revenue of £96.4m and a loss of £537k in the year to 30 Jun 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Blackmagic Design Limited have?

Blackmagic Design Limited reported an average of 81 employees in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Is Blackmagic Design Limited profitable?

No — Blackmagic Design Limited reported a loss of £537k in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Company No. 06477380 · Incorporated 18 Jan 2008

Blackmagic Design Limited

Registered name: BLACKMAGIC DESIGN LIMITED

Blackmagic Design Limited made £96.4m revenue and a £537k loss in the year to 30 Jun 2025.

Blackmagic Design Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £96.4m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with a loss of £537k and 81 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of radio, television goods & electrical household appliances (other than records, tapes, cd's & video tapes and the equipment used for playing them)” and is based in Warrington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46439Wholesale of radio, television goods & electrical household appliances (other than records, tapes, CD's & video tapes and the equipment used for playing them)SIC 46520Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts

Status: Active
Location: Warrington, North West
Age: 18 yrs · since 2008
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightDoing more with less

Revenue

£96.4m

Growth ▲1.3%

Profit

−£537k

Growth —

Profit margin

−0.6%

Gross 8.9%

Employees

Change ▼1.2%

Profit / employee

−£6.6k

Revenue/employee £1.2m

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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Jun 2022	30 Jun 2023	30 Jun 2024	30 Jun 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£128m	£104m	£95.1m	£96.4m
Cost of sales	£118m	£95.4m	£86.7m	£87.8m
Gross profit	£9.6m	£8.6m	£8.4m	£8.6m
Operating profit	£1.4m	−£614k	−£1.5m	−£550k
Profit before tax	£1.4m	−£658k	−£1.5m	−£561k
Profit after tax	—	−£637k	−£1.4m	−£537k
Profit (best available)	£1.4m	−£637k	−£1.4m	−£537k
Staff costs	£6.1m	£5.8m	£5.6m	£5.7m
Employees (average)	111	93	82	81
Ratios
Profit margin	1.1%	−0.6%	−1.4%	−0.6%
Gross margin	7.5%	8.3%	8.8%	8.9%
Revenue per employee	£1.1m	£1.1m	£1.2m	£1.2m
Profit per employee	£12.3k	−£6.8k	−£16.7k	−£6.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼18.5%	▼8.5%	▲1.3%
Profit growth	—	▼146.5%	—	—
Headcount growth	—	▼16.2%	▼11.8%	▼1.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.6m	£4.4m	£2.7m	£2.9m
Net assets	£5.3m	£4.7m	£3.3m	£2.8m
Fixed assets	—	£2.3m	£1.7m	£1.1m
Current assets	—	£11.5m	£10m	£10.3m
Debtors	—	£6.4m	£6.4m	£6.9m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −0.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 8.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £1.2m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£6.6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 1.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 7.2%; 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: ▼16%; Now £2.8m
Cash at bank: ▲7%; Now £2.9m
Headcount: ▼1%; Now 81
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼33%; Now £1.1m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit −£537k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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