Echo Pictures Limited
Registered name: ECHO PICTURES LIMITED
Part of Hollypark Productions Limited groupEcho Pictures Limited made £11.4m revenue and £1.4k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2023.
Echo Pictures Limited’s revenue grew 30% to £11.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2023, with £1.4k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £8.7m | £11.4m |
| Cost of sales | £10.1m | £13.3m |
| Gross profit | £1.3m | £1.9m |
| Profit before tax | −£1.3m | −£1.9m |
| Profit after tax | £0 | £1.4k |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | £1.4k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 0% | 0% |
| Gross margin | 15.3% | 16.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £5.7m |
| Profit per employee | — | £698 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲30.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £3m | £4.1m |
| Net assets | £1 | £1.4k |
| Current assets | £8.3m | £7.5m |
| Debtors | £3.7m | £0 |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 16.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £5.7m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £698
- 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
- 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
- ▲139700%
- Now £1.4k
- Cash at bank
- ▲37%
- Now £4.1m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Hollypark Productions Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Offspring Films Limited75–100%
- Echo Pictures Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Genius Film and Television LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Solar Films LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2023 (profit £1.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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