Wellspring Finance Company Limited
Registered name: WELLSPRING FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED
Part of Foresight Group Holdings Limited groupWellspring Finance Company Limited made £339k revenue and a £167k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2022.
Wellspring Finance Company Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £339k in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with a loss of £167k and 4 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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) | £323k | £339k |
| Cost of sales | £244k | £310k |
| Gross profit | £79k | £29k |
| Profit before tax | −£86k | −£152k |
| Profit after tax | −£97k | −£167k |
| Profit (best available) | −£97k | −£167k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −30% | −49.3% |
| Gross margin | 24.5% | 8.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £80.8k | £84.8k |
| Profit per employee | −£24.3k | −£41.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £16k | £10k |
| Net assets | −£272k | −£439k |
| Current assets | £92k | £99k |
| Debtors | £76k | £89k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −49.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £84.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£41.8k
- 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
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 26.3%
- 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 −£439k
- Cash at bank
- ▼38%
- Now £10k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Foresight Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Foresight Group Holdings (UK) Limited75–100%
- Wellspring Finance Company Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Wellspring Management Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (17)
- Foresight 1 VCT LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Asset Management LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Company 1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Company 2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Energy VCT LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight European Solar Fund Cip GP LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Fund Managers LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Group Holdings UK Finco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Infra Holdco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight NF FP GP LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight NF GP LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight VCT Investment LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Venture Capital LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Venture LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Foresight Ventures VCT 2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Pinecroft Corporate Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Venture Capital Funding LimitedFigures not disclosed
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 −£167k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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