Stack Trading Limited
Registered name: STACK TRADING LIMITED
Part of Stack Topco Limited groupStack Trading Limited made £162k revenue and a £113k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2023. read from filing text
Stack Trading Limited’s revenue fell 98% to £162k in the year to 30 Apr 2023, with a loss of £113k and 6 employees. The company is classified under “licensed restaurants” and is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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 | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.7m | £162k |
| Cost of sales | £4.3m | £77.9k |
| Gross profit | £4.4m | £84k |
| Operating profit | £2.4m | £42.9k |
| Profit before tax | £2.3m | −£33.5k |
| Profit after tax | £2m | −£113k |
| Profit (best available) | £2m | −£113k |
| Staff costs | £1.3m | £45.4k |
| Employees (average) | 100 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 22.5% | −69.7% |
| Gross margin | 50.8% | 51.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £87.3k | £27k |
| Profit per employee | £19.6k | −£18.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼98.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼105.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼94% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £241k | £0 |
| Net assets | £2.7m | £1.3m |
| Fixed assets | £51k | £36.9k |
| Current assets | £6.3m | £5.5m |
| Debtors | £10.3k | £0 |
| Deferred income | £41.1k | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −69.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 51.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £27k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£18.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 22.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▼52%
- Now £1.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Headcount
- ▼94%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- ▼100%
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▼28%
- Now £36.9k
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
- Stack Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Stack Midco Limited75–100%
- Stack Bidco Limited75–100%
- Anson House 6 Limited75–100%
- Stack Containers Limited75–100%
- Stack Trading Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Stack (Middlesbrough) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2023 (profit −£113k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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