Novelicious Books Ltd
Registered name: NOVELICIOUS BOOKS LTD
Novelicious Books Ltd made £376k revenue and £197k profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025.
Novelicious Books Ltd’s revenue was £376k in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £197k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “book publishing” and is based in Covent Garden; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Covent Garden, London
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £565k | £376k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £1.5k | £4.5k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £564k | £371k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £392k | £264k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £392k | £263k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £294k | £197k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £294k | £197k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 52% | 52.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 99.7% | 98.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £188k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | £98.3k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £0 | £176k | £166k |
| Net assets | £720 | £720 | £5.8k | £67.1k |
| Fixed assets | — | £0 | £4.3k | £3.3k |
| Current assets | — | £720 | £233k | £167k |
| Debtors | — | £720 | £56.2k | £1.1k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 52.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 98.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £188k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £98.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- 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
- —
- Now £67.1k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £166k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £3.3k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Jun 2025 (profit £197k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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