The Vampire's Wife Limited
Registered name: THE VAMPIRE'S WIFE LIMITED
The Vampire's Wife Limited made £5.1m revenue and a £16k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2022.
The Vampire's Wife Limited’s revenue grew 52% to £5.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with a loss of £16k and 24 employees. The company is classified under “specialised design activities” and is based in Royal Victoria Docks; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- In Administration/Administrative Receiver
- Location
- Royal Victoria Docks, London
- Age
- 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.3m | £5.1m |
| Cost of sales | £2.3m | £2.2m |
| Gross profit | £1.1m | £2.8m |
| Operating profit | −£2.6m | £147k |
| Profit before tax | −£2.7m | −£16k |
| Profit after tax | −£2.7m | −£16k |
| Profit (best available) | −£2.7m | −£16k |
| Employees (average) | 25 | 24 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −80.8% | −0.3% |
| Gross margin | 32% | 56.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £133k | £211k |
| Profit per employee | −£108k | −£665 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲52.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £239k | £78.2k |
| Net assets | −£979k | −£995k |
| Fixed assets | £225k | £136k |
| Current assets | £1.7m | £2.8m |
| Debtors | £339k | £493k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −0.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 56.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £211k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£665
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.7%
- 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 −£995k
- Cash at bank
- ▼67%
- Now £78.2k
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 24
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼40%
- Now £136k
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2022 (profit −£16k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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