Shadow Limited
Registered name: SHADOW LIMITED
Shadow Limited made £75.9k revenue and £13.6k profit in the year to 20 Nov 2025.
Shadow Limited’s revenue fell 21% to £75.9k in the year to 20 Nov 2025, with £13.6k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities” and is based in Stockton-on-Tees; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Stockton-on-Tees, North East
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2019
- 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 | 20 Nov 2022 | 20 Nov 2023 | 20 Nov 2024 | 20 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £70.3k | £113k | £96.5k | £75.9k |
| Profit after tax | £14.4k | £41k | £24.9k | £13.6k |
| Profit (best available) | £14.4k | £41k | £24.9k | £13.6k |
| Staff costs | £21.6k | £21.6k | £21.6k | £21.9k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 20.5% | 36.2% | 25.8% | 18% |
| Revenue per employee | £35.1k | £56.6k | £48.3k | £38k |
| Profit per employee | £7.2k | £20.5k | £12.5k | £6.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲61.1% | ▼14.8% | ▼21.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲184.1% | ▼39.2% | ▼45.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £9k | £26k | £50.9k | £64.6k |
| Current assets | £49.8k | £60.3k | £73k | £92.5k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 18%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £38k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.8k
- 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
- ▲27%
- Now £64.6k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 20 Nov 2025 (profit £13.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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