Sarcophagus Films Limited
Registered name: SARCOPHAGUS FILMS LIMITED
Part of Comcast Corporation groupSarcophagus Films Limited made £379k revenue and £15k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Sarcophagus Films Limited’s revenue was £379k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £15k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “motion picture production activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £670k | £711k | £675k | £379k |
| Cost of sales | £812k | £869k | £821k | £446k |
| Gross profit | −£142k | −£158k | −£146k | −£66.2k |
| Profit before tax | −£154k | −£170k | −£23.4k | £27k |
| Profit after tax | £15k | £15k | £15k | £15k |
| Profit (best available) | £15k | £15k | £15k | £15k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 4% |
| Gross margin | −21.2% | −22.2% | −21.6% | −17.4% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲6.2% | — | — |
| Profit growth | — | 0% | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £15k | £15k | £15k | £30k |
| Debtors | £300k | £350k | £376k | £97.2k |
| Deferred income | — | £228k | £247k | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −17.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- 25.6%
- 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 £30k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- 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.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Comcast Corporation (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Universal Pictures Group (UK) Limited75–100%
- Universal Pictures Limited75–100%
- Sarcophagus Films Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £15k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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