Brave Words CIC
Registered name: BRAVE WORDS CIC
Brave Words CIC made £134k revenue and £7k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2023.
Brave Words CIC’s revenue grew 49% to £134k in the year to 30 Nov 2023, with £7k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “performing arts” and is based in Leeds; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £90k | £134k |
| Cost of sales | £88.5k | £122k |
| Gross profit | £1.5k | £12.4k |
| Operating profit | −£3.7k | £7.7k |
| Profit before tax | −£3.7k | £7.7k |
| Profit after tax | −£3.7k | £7k |
| Profit (best available) | −£3.7k | £7k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −4.1% | 5.2% |
| Gross margin | 1.7% | 9.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲49.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.5k | £42.8k |
| Net assets | −£4.1k | £2.9k |
| Current assets | £1.5k | £42.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 5.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now £2.9k
- Cash at bank
- ▲2671%
- Now £42.8k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2023 (profit £7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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