Shop Circle Holdings Ltd
Registered name: SHOP CIRCLE HOLDINGS LTD
Part of Shop Circle Ltd groupShop Circle Holdings Ltd made £8.3m revenue and a £2.9m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023.
Shop Circle Holdings Ltd’s revenue was £8.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £2.9m and 0 employees. The company is classified under “business and domestic software development” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- 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 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £827k | £8.3m |
| Cost of sales | £410k | £4.7m |
| Gross profit | £417k | £3.6m |
| Operating profit | £506k | £3.1m |
| Profit before tax | £296k | −£2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £296k | −£2.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £296k | −£2.9m |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 35.8% | −35.1% |
| Gross margin | 50.4% | 43.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £713k | £1.4m |
| Net assets | £357k | −£2.5m |
| Fixed assets | £29.4m | £51.3m |
| Current assets | £934k | £2m |
| Debtors | £26.4k | £507k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −35.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 43.5%
- 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
- 620%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- 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
- —
- Now −£2.5m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £1.4m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £51.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Shop Circle Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Shop Circle Holdings Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Opinew LimitedRev. £627k · Profit −£117k
- Fiftypoint6 Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Philalex Technologies LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit −£2.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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