How much does Smash Operations Limited make?

Smash Operations Limited reported revenue of £40.6m and £255k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Smash Operations Limited have?

Smash Operations Limited reported an average of 678 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is Smash Operations Limited profitable?

Yes — Smash Operations Limited reported a profit of £255k in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 12601217 · Incorporated 14 May 2020

Smash Operations Limited

Registered name: SMASH OPERATIONS LIMITED

Smash Operations Limited made £40.6m revenue and £255k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Smash Operations Limited’s revenue grew 23% to £40.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £255k profit and 678 employees. The company is classified under “unlicensed restaurants and cafes” and is based in Kingswinford; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56102Unlicensed restaurants and cafes

Status: Active
Location: Kingswinford, West Midlands
Age: 6 yrs · since 2020
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

IndependentYoung and profitableDoing more with lessCash flow filed

Revenue

£40.6m

Growth ▲22.7%

Profit

£255k

Growth ▼68.6%

Profit margin

0.6%

Gross 42.5%

Employees

678

Change ▼3.3%

Profit / employee

£376

Revenue/employee £60k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£16.1m	£33.1m	£40.6m
Cost of sales	£9.4m	£19m	£23.4m
Gross profit	£6.8m	£14.2m	£17.3m
Profit before tax	£399k	£1.1m	£363k
Profit after tax	£396k	£812k	£255k
Profit (best available)	£396k	£812k	£255k
Staff costs	£4.6m	£9.5m	£12m
Employees (average)	459	701	678
Ratios
Profit margin	2.5%	2.5%	0.6%
Gross margin	42%	42.8%	42.5%
Revenue per employee	£35.1k	£47.2k	£60k
Profit per employee	£863	£1.2k	£376
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲105.4%	▲22.7%
Profit growth	—	▲104.9%	▼68.6%
Headcount growth	—	▲52.7%	▼3.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.8m	£3.4m	£2.5m
Net assets	£1.2m	£1.8m	£1.8m
Fixed assets	£2.2m	£4m	£5.4m
Current assets	£2m	£3.8m	£3.4m
Debtors	£28.1k	£14.1k	£3k
Cash from operations	£738k	£4.6m	£136k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 42.5%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £60k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £376; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 13.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▼2%; Now £1.8m
Cash at bank: ▼28%; Now £2.5m
Headcount: ▼3%; Now 678
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲35%; Now £5.4m

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £255k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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