Catherine Turner Limited
Registered name: CATHERINE TURNER LIMITED
Catherine Turner Limited made £16.1m revenue and £4.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Catherine Turner Limited’s revenue grew 17% to £16.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.9m profit and 83 employees. The company is classified under “public relations and communications activities” and is based in Ferndown; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Ferndown, South West
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.7m | £12.2m | £12.9m | £13.8m | £16.1m |
| Cost of sales | £3.1m | £3.4m | £2.6m | £2.1m | £3.7m |
| Gross profit | £6.6m | £8.8m | £10.3m | £11.7m | £12.4m |
| Operating profit | £4.6m | £4.1m | £3.7m | £4.4m | £5.5m |
| Profit before tax | £4.6m | £4.1m | £3.7m | £4.4m | £6.5m |
| Profit after tax | £3.7m | £3.3m | £2.8m | £3.3m | £4.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.7m | £3.3m | £2.8m | £3.3m | £4.9m |
| Staff costs | £1.4m | £2.9m | £4.9m | £5.1m | £5.8m |
| Employees (average) | 28 | 56 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 38.8% | 27.2% | 21.8% | 23.7% | 30.3% |
| Gross margin | 68.4% | 71.9% | 79.9% | 84.9% | 77.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £345k | £217k | £156k | £166k | £194k |
| Profit per employee | £134k | £59.1k | £33.9k | £39.4k | £58.7k |
| Cash conversion | −69.2% | −142.7% | −80% | −115.8% | −41% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲26% | ▲6.1% | ▲6.8% | ▲16.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼11.6% | ▼15.2% | ▲16.5% | ▲48.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲100% | ▲48.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £501k | £1.8m | £3m | £6.6m | £135k |
| Net assets | £2.6m | £1.8m | £4.6m | £7.9m | £12.8m |
| Fixed assets | £81.4k | £178k | £148k | £88k | £39.9k |
| Current assets | £4.1m | £3.7m | £6.3m | £9.7m | £15.7m |
| Debtors | £3.4m | £1.7m | £2.8m | £2.7m | £4.8m |
| Deferred income | £380k | £280k | £391k | £455k | £832k |
| Cash from operations | −£3.2m | −£5.8m | −£2.9m | −£5.1m | −£2.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 30.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 77.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £194k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £58.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −41%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 29.9%
- 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
- ▲62%
- Now £12.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▼98%
- Now £135k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 83
- Deferred income
- ▲83%
- Now £832k
- Fixed assets
- ▼55%
- Now £39.9k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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