Loveday International Limited
Registered name: LOVEDAY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Loveday International Limited made £8m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Jul 2023.
Loveday International Limited’s revenue grew 64% to £8m in the year to 31 Jul 2023, with £1.6m profit and 22 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Ormskirk; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Liquidation
- Location
- Ormskirk, North West
- 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 2022 | 31 Jul 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.9m | £8m |
| Cost of sales | £2.9m | £5.1m |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £2.9m |
| Operating profit | £1.5m | £2.1m |
| Profit before tax | £1.5m | £2.1m |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 15 | 22 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 25% | 19.8% |
| Gross margin | 40% | 36.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £325k | £364k |
| Profit per employee | £81.1k | £71.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲64.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲30% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲46.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £431k | £478k |
| Net assets | £2.8m | £4.4m |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Current assets | £1.9m | £3.8m |
| Debtors | £824k | £1.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 19.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 36.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £364k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £71.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 19.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.7%
- 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
- ▲57%
- Now £4.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▲11%
- Now £478k
- Headcount
- ▲47%
- Now 22
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲14%
- Now £1.5m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2023 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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