How much does Magma Publishing Ltd make?

Magma Publishing Ltd reported revenue of £209k and £33.7k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Magma Publishing Ltd have?

Magma Publishing Ltd reported an average of 2 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Magma Publishing Ltd profitable?

Yes — Magma Publishing Ltd reported a profit of £33.7k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 09296524 · Incorporated 5 Nov 2014

Magma Publishing Ltd

Registered name: MAGMA PUBLISHING LTD

Magma Publishing Ltd made £209k revenue and £33.7k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Magma Publishing Ltd’s revenue fell 21% to £209k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £33.7k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other publishing activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 58190Other publishing activities

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 11 yrs · since 2014
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team

Revenue

£209k

Growth ▼21.2%

Profit

£33.7k

Growth ▼51.6%

Profit margin

16.1%

Gross 36.2%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£16.8k

Revenue/employee £105k

Profitable streak

4yrs

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 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£351k	£298k	£266k	£209k
Cost of sales	£88.4k	£97.1k	£143k	£134k
Gross profit	£274k	£201k	£122k	£75.7k
Operating profit	£246k	£174k	£88.9k	£38k
Profit before tax	£246k	£173k	£89.6k	£41.6k
Profit after tax	£199k	£140k	£69.6k	£33.7k
Profit (best available)	£199k	£140k	£69.6k	£33.7k
Employees (average)	2	2	2	2
Ratios
Profit margin	56.8%	46.9%	26.2%	16.1%
Gross margin	78.1%	67.4%	46.1%	36.2%
Revenue per employee	£175k	£149k	£133k	£105k
Profit per employee	£99.7k	£69.9k	£34.8k	£16.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼15%	▼10.9%	▼21.2%
Profit growth	—	▼29.9%	▼50.2%	▼51.6%
Headcount growth	—	0%	0%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£412k	£482k	£438k	£270k
Net assets	£322k	£404k	£367k	£285k
Current assets	£464k	£527k	£483k	£305k
Debtors	£1.2k	£0	£45k	£35k
Deferred income	£2.8k	£15.5k	£3.3k	£1.8k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 16.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 36.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £105k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £16.8k; 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: 0.8%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 16.7%; 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: ▼22%; Now £285k
Cash at bank: ▼38%; Now £270k
Headcount: 0%; Now 2
Deferred income: ▼46%; Now £1.8k
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £33.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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