How much does Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited make?

Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited reported revenue of £11.8m and £0 profit in the year to 30 Apr 2023, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited have?

Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 30 Apr 2023.

Is Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited profitable?

Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited reported break-even results (zero profit) in the year to 30 Apr 2023.

Company No. 12933042 · Incorporated 6 Oct 2020

Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited

Registered name: WILD MERCURY (THE RIG) LIMITED

Part of Banijay Entertainment UK Limited group

Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited made £11.8m revenue and £0 profit in the year to 30 Apr 2023.

Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limited’s revenue was £11.8m in the year to 30 Apr 2023, with £0 profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 59113Television programme production activities

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 6 yrs · since 2020
Type: Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Wild Mercury Production Company Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 30 Apr 2023

Key figures

Small teamCash flow filed

Revenue

£11.8m

Growth —

Profit

£0

Growth —

Profit margin

Gross −24.9%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Oct 2021	30 Apr 2023
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£17.9m	£11.8m
Cost of sales	£22.3m	£14.8m
Gross profit	−£4.4m	−£2.9m
Operating profit	−£4.4m	−£2.9m
Profit before tax	−£4.4m	−£2.9m
Profit after tax	£0	£0
Profit (best available)	£0	£0
Employees (average)	—	0
Ratios
Profit margin	0%	0%
Gross margin	−24.8%	−24.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£41.6k	£2.3k
Net assets	£1	£1
Current assets	£6.9m	£6.6m
Debtors	£6.9m	£6.6m
Deferred income	£2.4m	£2.4m
Cash from operations	£41.6k	−£5.8m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: −24.9%; 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: 19.9%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 55.8%; 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: —; Now £1
Cash at bank: —; Now £2.3k
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: —; Now £2.4m
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Banijay Entertainment UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Banijay Media Limited75–100%
Banijay UK Productions Limited75–100%
Wild Mercury Production Company Limited75–100%
Wild Mercury (The Rig) Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (4)

Wild Mercury (Fear) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Wild Mercury (Moreton) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£1.6m
Wild Mercury (The Rig 2) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Wild Mercury (Troy) LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2023 (profit £0), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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