BC System Ltd
Registered name: BC SYSTEM LTD
BC System Ltd made £5.4m revenue and £946k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2024.
BC System Ltd’s revenue grew 26% to £5.4m in the year to 30 Apr 2024, with £946k profit and 23 employees. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- 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 | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.6m | £4.3m | £5.4m |
| Cost of sales | £2.4m | £2.9m | £3.3m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £1.4m | £2.1m |
| Operating profit | £454k | £574k | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | £454k | £574k | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £372k | £485k | £946k |
| Profit (best available) | £372k | £485k | £946k |
| Employees (average) | 18 | 21 | 23 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 10.4% | 11.3% | 17.4% |
| Gross margin | 34% | 33% | 39.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £199k | £205k | £236k |
| Profit per employee | £20.7k | £23.1k | £41.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲19.8% | ▲26.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲30.4% | ▲95% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲16.7% | ▲9.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £402k | £456k | £569k |
| Net assets | £1.8m | £2.3m | £3.2m |
| Fixed assets | £792k | £989k | £1.1m |
| Current assets | £1.5m | £1.7m | £2.7m |
| Debtors | £697k | £789k | £1.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 17.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 39.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £236k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £41.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 20.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 24.7%
- 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
- ▲42%
- Now £3.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲25%
- Now £569k
- Headcount
- ▲10%
- Now 23
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲11%
- Now £1.1m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2024 (profit £946k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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