Mandarin Cycles Limited
Registered name: MANDARIN CYCLES LIMITED
Mandarin Cycles Limited made £366k revenue and a £14.7k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Mandarin Cycles Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £366k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £14.7k and 6 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)” and is based in Norwich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Norwich, East of England
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2011
- 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) | £458k | £406k | £347k | £366k |
| Cost of sales | £240k | £216k | £176k | £180k |
| Gross profit | £218k | £190k | £172k | £186k |
| Operating profit | £42.7k | £8.9k | −£6.3k | −£14.7k |
| Profit before tax | £42.6k | £8.8k | −£6.3k | −£14.7k |
| Profit after tax | £34.6k | £7.2k | −£6.3k | −£14.7k |
| Profit (best available) | £34.6k | £7.2k | −£6.3k | −£14.7k |
| Employees (average) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 7.5% | 1.8% | −1.8% | −4% |
| Gross margin | 47.6% | 46.8% | 49.4% | 50.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £76.4k | £67.6k | £57.9k | £61k |
| Profit per employee | £5.8k | £1.2k | −£1.1k | −£2.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼11.5% | ▼14.3% | ▲5.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼79.1% | ▼187.3% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £26.8k | £14.5k | £17k | £12.9k |
| Net assets | £107k | £93.9k | £84.6k | £69.8k |
| Fixed assets | £12.3k | £9.7k | £7.2k | £5.3k |
| Current assets | £144k | £132k | £132k | £136k |
| Debtors | £4.4k | £2.5k | £2.7k | £4.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 50.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £61k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£2.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.3%
- 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
- ▼17%
- Now £69.8k
- Cash at bank
- ▼24%
- Now £12.9k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼27%
- Now £5.3k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£14.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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