Ec English Oxford Limited
Registered name: EC ENGLISH OXFORD LIMITED
Ec English Oxford Limited made £28.6k revenue and £58.5k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
Ec English Oxford Limited’s revenue was £28.6k in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £58.5k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “dormant company” and is based in Cambridge; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cambridge, East of England
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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: “EC English Holdings Limited”
Key figures
Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £10.1k | −£920 | £28.6k |
| Cost of sales | −£23k | £0 | — |
| Gross profit | £33.1k | −£920 | £28.6k |
| Operating profit | −£200k | −£7k | £58.5k |
| Profit after tax | −£234k | −£7k | £58.5k |
| Profit (best available) | −£234k | −£7k | £58.5k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −2304% | 765.6% | 204.9% |
| Gross margin | 326.8% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £2.5k | −£307 | £9.5k |
| Profit per employee | −£58.4k | −£2.3k | £19.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼109.1% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼25% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £586 | £0 | — |
| Net assets | −£1m | −£1m | −£948k |
| Current assets | £5.6m | £5.6m | £5.6m |
| Debtors | £6.4k | £620 | £0 |
| Deferred income | £104k | £92.8k | £0 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 204.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £9.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £19.5k
- 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
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- —
- Now −£948k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £58.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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