Fast Productions Limited
Registered name: FAST PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
Part of Comcast Corporation groupFast Productions Limited made £3.6m revenue and £15k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text
Fast Productions Limited’s revenue fell 51% to £3.6m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £15k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “motion picture production activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- 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.
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. From the filing: “The company's immediate parent undertaking is Universal Pictures Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.1m | £3.1m | £7.3m | £3.6m |
| Cost of sales | £4.8m | £3.6m | £9.1m | £4.4m |
| Gross profit | −£720k | −£531k | −£1.8m | −£833k |
| Profit before tax | −£729k | −£543k | −£12.9k | £91.1k |
| Profit after tax | £15k | £15k | £15k | £15k |
| Profit (best available) | £15k | £15k | £15k | £15k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Gross margin | −17.8% | −17.3% | −24% | −23.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼24.3% | ▲138% | ▼51.1% |
| Profit growth | — | 0% | ▲0% | ▼0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £45k | £30k | £30k | £30k |
| Debtors | £1 | £1 | £0 | £4.2m |
| Deferred income | £752k | £444k | £1.3m | £623k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −23.3%
- 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
- 17.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 118.7%
- 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
- 0%
- Now £30k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- ▼53%
- Now £623k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Comcast Corporation (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Universal Pictures Group (UK) Limited75–100%
- Universal Pictures Limited75–100%
- Fast Productions Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £15k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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