Sky Star Eight Limited
Registered name: SKY STAR EIGHT LIMITED
Sky Star Eight Limited made £15.2m revenue and £820k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Sky Star Eight Limited’s revenue grew 27% to £15.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £820k profit and 85 employees. The company is classified under “management consultancy activities other than financial management” and is based in London; we hold 4 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. From the filing: “The immediate parent undertaking is SBTech (Global) Limited, a company registered in the United States.”
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 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Profit only | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £12m | £15.2m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £579k | £882k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £579k | £873k |
| Profit after tax | — | −£2.2m | £448k | £820k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£2.2m | £448k | £820k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £10.2m | £12.6m |
| Employees (average) | 56 | 68 | 69 | 85 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 3.8% | 5.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £173k | £179k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£32.4k | £6.5k | £9.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲27.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲83.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲21.4% | ▲1.5% | ▲23.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £43.7k | £40.5k | £40k | £5.8k |
| Net assets | £2.3m | £3.7m | £7.4m | £11.7m |
| Fixed assets | £451k | £400k | £0 | £214k |
| Current assets | £2.9m | £4.5m | £8.7m | £13.6m |
| Debtors | £1 | £0 | £8.6m | £13.6m |
| Deferred income | £631k | £808k | £861k | £1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £179k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 89.5%
- 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
- ▲58%
- Now £11.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▼85%
- Now £5.8k
- Headcount
- ▲23%
- Now 85
- Deferred income
- ▲23%
- Now £1.1m
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £214k
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
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £820k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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