Rising Stars NW CIC
Registered name: RISING STARS NW CIC
Rising Stars NW CIC made £103k revenue and a £131 loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Rising Stars NW CIC’s revenue fell 26% to £103k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £131 and 3 employees. The company is classified under “sound recording and music publishing activities” and is based in Stockport; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stockport, North West
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2011
- Type
- Community Interest 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) | £58.5k | £69.5k | £617 | £139k | £103k |
| Cost of sales | £11.9k | £151k | £14.2k | £70.4k | £26.2k |
| Gross profit | £46.7k | −£81.3k | −£13.6k | £69k | £76.9k |
| Operating profit | £61.2k | −£70.2k | £11.8k | £37.4k | −£131 |
| Profit before tax | £61.2k | −£70.2k | £11.8k | £37.4k | −£131 |
| Profit after tax | £61.2k | −£70.2k | £11.8k | £37.4k | −£131 |
| Profit (best available) | £61.2k | −£70.2k | £11.8k | £37.4k | −£131 |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 104.7% | −101% | 1914% | 26.8% | −0.1% |
| Gross margin | 79.7% | −117% | −2202% | 49.5% | 74.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £19.5k | £23.2k | £206 | £46.5k | £34.4k |
| Profit per employee | £20.4k | −£23.4k | £3.9k | £12.5k | −£44 |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.7% | ▼99.1% | ▲22502% | ▼26.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼214.6% | — | ▲216.7% | ▼100.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | — | £22k | £5k | £70.4k | £125k |
| Net assets | £218k | £147k | £159k | £197k | £59.3k |
| Fixed assets | £2.2k | £2.5k | £2.5k | £2.5k | £10k |
| Current assets | £267k | £190k | £200k | £228k | £145k |
| Debtors | £267k | £168k | £195k | £158k | £19.7k |
| Deferred income | — | — | — | £37.4k | £93.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 74.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £34.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£44
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 9.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 90.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.1%
- 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
- ▼70%
- Now £59.3k
- Cash at bank
- ▲77%
- Now £125k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- ▲149%
- Now £93.2k
- Fixed assets
- ▲294%
- Now £10k
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 −£131), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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