Red Savannah Ltd
Registered name: RED SAVANNAH LTD
Red Savannah Ltd made £16m revenue and £749k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Red Savannah Ltd’s revenue grew 3% to £16m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £749k profit and 34 employees. The company is classified under “travel agency activities” and is based in Cheltenham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cheltenham, South West
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2010
- 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.1m | £16.3m | £15.6m | £16m |
| Cost of sales | £11.3m | £12.2m | £11.6m | £11.8m |
| Gross profit | £3.8m | £4m | £4m | £4.2m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £1m | £826k | £790k |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | £1.2m | £1.1m | £1m |
| Profit after tax | £1.4m | £930k | £788k | £749k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.4m | £930k | £788k | £749k |
| Staff costs | £1.6m | £2m | £2.2m | £2.3m |
| Employees (average) | 23 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 8.9% | 5.7% | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Gross margin | 25.2% | 24.8% | 25.7% | 26.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £657k | £508k | £473k | £472k |
| Profit per employee | £58.7k | £29.1k | £23.9k | £22k |
| Cash conversion | — | 105.7% | 101.3% | 83.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.6% | ▼4% | ▲2.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼31.1% | ▼15.2% | ▼5.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲39.1% | ▲3.1% | ▲3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.6m | £5.1m | £5.6m | £6m |
| Net assets | £2.8m | £3m | £3.3m | £3.6m |
| Fixed assets | £156k | £138k | £242k | £178k |
| Current assets | £7m | £7.1m | £7.9m | £8.2m |
| Debtors | £2.3m | £2m | £2.3m | £2.2m |
| Deferred income | £3.8m | £3.4m | £4.1m | £4.2m |
| Cash from operations | — | £1.1m | £836k | £663k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £472k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £22k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 83.9%
- 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
- 26%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 13.7%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £3.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲6%
- Now £6m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 34
- Deferred income
- ▲1%
- Now £4.2m
- Fixed assets
- ▼27%
- Now £178k
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 £749k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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