Palis Global Limited
Registered name: PALIS GLOBAL LIMITED
Palis Global Limited made £6.8m revenue and £1.8m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2023.
Palis Global Limited’s revenue grew 61% to £6.8m in the year to 31 Aug 2023, with £1.8m profit and 19 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other intermediate products” and is based in Cardiff; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Cardiff, Wales
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.2m | £6.8m |
| Cost of sales | £2.3m | £3.5m |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £3.3m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £2.3m |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | £2.3m |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | £1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | £1.8m |
| Employees (average) | 14 | 19 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 26% | 27% |
| Gross margin | 44.9% | 49.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £301k | £358k |
| Profit per employee | £78.2k | £96.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲61.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲67.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲35.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £341k | £848k |
| Net assets | £3.2m | £5.1m |
| Fixed assets | £1.3m | £2m |
| Current assets | £2.3m | £3.7m |
| Debtors | £1.3m | £1.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 27%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 49.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £358k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £96.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 29.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 23.1%
- 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
- ▲56%
- Now £5.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲149%
- Now £848k
- Headcount
- ▲36%
- Now 19
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲58%
- Now £2m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2023 (profit £1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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