Stowaway Services Limited
Registered name: STOWAWAY SERVICES LIMITED
Stowaway Services Limited made £677k revenue and a £340k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Stowaway Services Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £677k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £340k and 3 employees. The company is classified under “operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities” and is based in Milton Keynes; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Milton Keynes, South East
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £350k | £552k | £566k | £677k |
| Cost of sales | £5.9k | £3.1k | £729 | £2.2k |
| Gross profit | £344k | £549k | £566k | £675k |
| Operating profit | −£245k | −£121k | −£164k | £42.1k |
| Profit before tax | −£407k | −£326k | −£380k | −£340k |
| Profit after tax | −£407k | −£326k | −£380k | −£340k |
| Profit (best available) | −£407k | −£326k | −£380k | −£340k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −116.1% | −59% | −67.1% | −50.3% |
| Gross margin | 98.3% | 99.4% | 99.9% | 99.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £117k | £184k | £189k | £226k |
| Profit per employee | −£136k | −£109k | −£127k | −£113k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲57.6% | ▲2.6% | ▲19.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £373k | £147k | £231k | £81.5k |
| Net assets | £3m | £2.7m | £2.3m | £2m |
| Fixed assets | £4.5m | £4.7m | £4.6m | £4.4m |
| Current assets | £414k | £223k | £330k | £184k |
| Debtors | £16k | £34.7k | £40.4k | £37.6k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −50.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 99.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £226k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£113k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 653.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 5.5%
- 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
- ▼15%
- Now £2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼65%
- Now £81.5k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £4.4m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£340k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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