The Virtual Catalogue Company Limited
Registered name: THE VIRTUAL CATALOGUE COMPANY LIMITED
The Virtual Catalogue Company Limited made £553k revenue and £53.1k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
The Virtual Catalogue Company Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £553k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £53.1k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “machining” and is based in Abingdon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Abingdon, South East
- 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 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £348k | £480k | £572k | £553k |
| Profit after tax | £252k | £40.8k | £64.4k | £53.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £252k | £40.8k | £64.4k | £53.1k |
| Staff costs | £159k | £197k | £197k | £195k |
| Employees (average) | — | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 72.5% | 8.5% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £96.1k | £114k | £92.2k |
| Profit per employee | — | £8.2k | £12.9k | £8.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲38.2% | ▲19.1% | ▼3.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼83.8% | ▲58% | ▼17.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | ▲20% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £306k | £347k | £411k | £464k |
| Fixed assets | £314k | £341k | £342k | £373k |
| Current assets | £269k | £296k | £352k | £412k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £92.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 67.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- ▲13%
- Now £464k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲20%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲9%
- Now £373k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £53.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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