Madar Corporation Ltd
Registered name: MADAR CORPORATION LTD
Madar Corporation Ltd made £12.7m revenue and £54.3k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Madar Corporation Ltd’s revenue fell 18% to £12.7m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £54.3k profit and 128 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale via mail order houses or via internet” and is based in Fordingbridge; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Fordingbridge, South West
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.2m | £14.8m | £15.5m | £12.7m |
| Cost of sales | £10.7m | £10m | £10.7m | £8.3m |
| Gross profit | £4.5m | £4.8m | £4.8m | £4.4m |
| Operating profit | £142k | £476k | £454k | £275k |
| Profit before tax | £46k | £177k | £121k | −£24.7k |
| Profit after tax | −£27.6k | £140k | £83.8k | £54.3k |
| Profit (best available) | −£27.6k | £140k | £83.8k | £54.3k |
| Staff costs | £2.7m | £2.7m | £3m | £2.9m |
| Employees (average) | 110 | 112 | 120 | 128 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Gross margin | 29.6% | 32.4% | 31.1% | 34.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £138k | £132k | £130k | £99.3k |
| Profit per employee | −£251 | £1.2k | £699 | £424 |
| Cash conversion | −479.7% | −118.9% | −381% | −120.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.7% | ▲4.9% | ▼18.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼40% | ▼35.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲1.8% | ▲7.1% | ▲6.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £9.3k | £449k | £93.2k | £35.3k |
| Net assets | £2.7m | £3.9m | £3.8m | £2.9m |
| Fixed assets | £5.7m | £7.3m | £8.3m | £8.5m |
| Current assets | £3.5m | £3.6m | £3m | £2.3m |
| Debtors | £359k | £445k | £327k | £179k |
| Cash from operations | −£680k | −£566k | −£1.7m | −£332k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 34.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £99.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £424
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −120.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 67.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- 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
- ▼23%
- Now £2.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼62%
- Now £35.3k
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 128
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £8.5m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Live Native LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £54.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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