How much does Making Science UK Limited make?

Making Science UK Limited reported revenue of £25.1m and a loss of £129k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Making Science UK Limited have?

Making Science UK Limited reported an average of 14 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Making Science UK Limited profitable?

No — Making Science UK Limited reported a loss of £129k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 08923953 · Incorporated 5 Mar 2014

Making Science UK Limited

Registered name: MAKING SCIENCE UK LIMITED

Making Science UK Limited made £25.1m revenue and a £129k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Making Science UK Limited’s revenue grew 296% to £25.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £129k and 14 employees. The company is classified under “advertising agencies” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection M · Professional, scientific and technical activitiesSIC 73110Advertising agencies

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 12 yrs · since 2014
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightDoing more with less

Revenue

£25.1m

Growth ▲296.3%

Profit

−£129k

Growth —

Profit margin

−0.5%

Gross 7.6%

Employees

Change ▼22.2%

Profit / employee

−£9.2k

Revenue/employee £1.8m

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
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)	£5m	£5.8m	£6.3m	£25.1m
Cost of sales	£3.4m	£4.2m	£4.8m	£23.2m
Gross profit	£1.6m	£1.6m	£1.5m	£1.9m
Operating profit	£356k	−£343k	−£102k	−£67.7k
Profit before tax	£365k	−£328k	−£117k	−£45.4k
Profit after tax	£296k	−£364k	−£117k	−£129k
Profit (best available)	£296k	−£364k	−£117k	−£129k
Employees (average)	24	20	18	14
Ratios
Profit margin	5.9%	−6.3%	−1.8%	−0.5%
Gross margin	31.9%	27.2%	24%	7.6%
Revenue per employee	£209k	£289k	£352k	£1.8m
Profit per employee	£12.3k	−£18.2k	−£6.5k	−£9.2k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲15.6%	▲9.5%	▲296.3%
Profit growth	—	▼223.2%	—	—
Headcount growth	—	▼16.7%	▼10%	▼22.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£527k	£660k	£310k	£3.5m
Net assets	£761k	£125k	£7.4k	−£122k
Fixed assets	£24.2k	£18.9k	£8.1k	£3.3k
Current assets	£1.4m	£2.1m	£1.8m	£8.6m
Debtors	£341k	£861k	£413k	£2.8m
Source	Accounts · bulk data May 2024	Accounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −0.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 7.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £1.8m; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£9.2k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 11.2%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▼1756%; Now −£122k
Cash at bank: ▲1019%; Now £3.5m
Headcount: ▼22%; Now 14
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼59%; Now £3.3k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£129k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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