Star Enterprises Ltd
Registered name: STAR ENTERPRISES LTD
Star Enterprises Ltd made £8.4m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2023.
Star Enterprises Ltd’s revenue grew 36% to £8.4m in the year to 31 Jul 2023, with £1.3m profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Slough; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active - Proposal to Strike off
- Location
- Slough, South East
- 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 | 31 Jul 2021 | 31 Jul 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.2m | £6.2m | £8.4m |
| Cost of sales | £3.6m | £4.3m | £5.9m |
| Gross profit | £1.6m | £1.9m | £2.6m |
| Operating profit | £859k | £1m | £1.5m |
| Profit before tax | £859k | £1m | £1.5m |
| Profit after tax | £704k | £815k | £1.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £704k | £815k | £1.3m |
| Employees (average) | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 13.6% | 13.1% | 15% |
| Gross margin | 30.1% | 30% | 30.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £470k | £518k | £648k |
| Profit per employee | £64k | £67.9k | £97k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲20.1% | ▲35.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲15.8% | ▲54.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲9.1% | ▲8.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £485k | £526k | £604k |
| Net assets | £1.8m | £2.6m | £3.9m |
| Fixed assets | £286k | £783k | £1.5m |
| Current assets | £1.9m | £2.2m | £2.9m |
| Debtors | £874k | £766k | £953k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 15%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £648k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £97k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 17.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.3%
- 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
- ▲48%
- Now £3.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▲15%
- Now £604k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲89%
- Now £1.5m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2023 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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