Oyster Shack and Seafood Bar Ltd
Registered name: OYSTER SHACK AND SEAFOOD BAR LTD
Oyster Shack and Seafood Bar Ltd made £706k revenue and £72.7k profit in the year to 31 May 2026. read from filing text
Oyster Shack and Seafood Bar Ltd’s revenue was £706k in the year to 31 May 2026, with £72.7k profit and 10 employees. The company is classified under “event catering activities” and is based in Brentwood; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brentwood, East of England
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- 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 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 | 31 May 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £97k | £707k | £706k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £13.1k | £448k | £455k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £83.9k | £259k | £251k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £21.7k | £116k | £81.8k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £19.4k | £88.7k | £72.7k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £19.4k | £88.7k | £72.7k |
| Staff costs | — | — | — | £83k | £107k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 19.9% | 12.5% | 10.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 86.5% | 36.7% | 35.5% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £70.7k | £70.6k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | £8.9k | £7.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲628.3% | ▼0.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲358.2% | ▼18% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £3.5k | £9.8k | £21k | £92.1k | £73.8k |
| Net assets | £924 | £5.8k | £25.2k | £70.6k | £113k |
| Fixed assets | — | £0 | £9.3k | £7.9k | £41.5k |
| Current assets | — | — | £21k | £95.1k | £83.9k |
| Debtors | — | — | £0 | £3.1k | £0 |
| Deferred income | £2.4k | £2.6k | £2.6k | £2.6k | £2.6k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 35.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £70.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- ▲61%
- Now £113k
- Cash at bank
- ▼20%
- Now £73.8k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 10
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £2.6k
- Fixed assets
- ▲423%
- Now £41.5k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2026 (profit £72.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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