Qognify Limited
Registered name: QOGNIFY LIMITED
Part of Octave Intelligence Plc groupQognify Limited made £3.5m revenue and £221k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022.
Qognify Limited’s revenue fell 10% to £3.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with £221k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “other software publishing” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.8m | £3.5m |
| Cost of sales | £2.1m | £1.5m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £2m |
| Operating profit | −£398k | £101k |
| Profit before tax | −£329k | £177k |
| Profit after tax | −£314k | £221k |
| Profit (best available) | −£314k | £221k |
| Staff costs | £1.2m | £1.9m |
| Employees (average) | 9 | 8 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −8.2% | 6.4% |
| Gross margin | 46.3% | 57.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £425k | £431k |
| Profit per employee | −£34.9k | £27.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼9.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼11.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £325k | £269k |
| Net assets | £43.3m | £43.5m |
| Fixed assets | £34.9m | £34.5m |
| Current assets | £10.2m | £11.7m |
| Debtors | £1.5m | £744k |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £2.1m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 57.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £431k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £27.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1001%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 62.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 21.6%
- 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
- ▲1%
- Now £43.5m
- Cash at bank
- ▼17%
- Now £269k
- Headcount
- ▼11%
- Now 8
- Deferred income
- ▲65%
- Now £2.1m
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £34.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Octave Intelligence Plc (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Qognify Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2022 (profit £221k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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