Showpad Ltd
Registered name: SHOWPAD LTD
Showpad Ltd made £11.2m revenue and £535k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.
Showpad Ltd’s revenue fell 7% to £11.2m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £535k profit and 74 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in South Cave; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- South Cave, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £11.9m | £12m | £11.2m |
| Operating profit | — | £449k | £838k | £754k |
| Profit before tax | — | £449k | £854k | £748k |
| Profit after tax | — | £368k | £680k | £535k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £368k | £680k | £535k |
| Staff costs | — | £9.6m | £9.4m | £8.8m |
| Employees (average) | 46 | 76 | 77 | 74 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 3.1% | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £157k | £156k | £151k |
| Profit per employee | — | £4.8k | £8.8k | £7.2k |
| Cash conversion | — | −75.5% | −57% | −91.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲0.3% | ▼6.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲84.5% | ▼21.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲65.2% | ▲1.3% | ▼3.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £261k | £457k | £284k | £690k |
| Net assets | £865k | £1.2m | £1.9m | £2.4m |
| Fixed assets | £168k | £174k | £571k | £463k |
| Current assets | £1.5m | £1.7m | £2.3m | £2.8m |
| Debtors | £1.2m | £1.3m | £2m | £2.1m |
| Cash from operations | — | −£339k | −£478k | −£692k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £151k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −91.9%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19%
- 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
- ▲28%
- Now £2.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲143%
- Now £690k
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 74
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼19%
- Now £463k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2025 (profit £535k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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