Mbe (Andover) Ltd
Registered name: MBE (ANDOVER) LTD
Mbe (Andover) Ltd made £81.4k revenue and a £38.4k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2023.
Mbe (Andover) Ltd’s revenue fell 33% to £81.4k in the year to 31 Mar 2023, with a loss of £38.4k and 3 employees. The company is classified under “printing” and is based in Andover; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active - Proposal to Strike off
- Location
- Andover, South West
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £121k | £81.4k |
| Cost of sales | £38.5k | £26.1k |
| Gross profit | £82.2k | £55.3k |
| Profit before tax | −£17.1k | −£38.4k |
| Profit after tax | −£17.1k | −£38.4k |
| Profit (best available) | −£17.1k | −£38.4k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −14.2% | −47.2% |
| Gross margin | 68.1% | 67.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £40.2k | £27.1k |
| Profit per employee | −£5.7k | −£12.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼32.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £5.6k | £1.3k |
| Net assets | −£11.2k | −£49.6k |
| Fixed assets | £31.6k | £32.3k |
| Current assets | £17.1k | £10.1k |
| Debtors | £2.2k | £1.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −47.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 67.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £27.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£12.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 39.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2.1%
- 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 −£49.6k
- Cash at bank
- ▼77%
- Now £1.3k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲2%
- Now £32.3k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2023 (profit −£38.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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