Surfing Giant Europe Ltd
Registered name: SURFING GIANT EUROPE LTD
Surfing Giant Europe Ltd made £3.8m revenue and £9.3k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Surfing Giant Europe Ltd’s revenue fell 42% to £3.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £9.3k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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: “The company's immediate parent undertaking is Surfing Giant Studios LLC, a company registered in the United States of America.”
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 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.9m | £6.5m | £3.8m |
| Cost of sales | £3m | £7.8m | £4.5m |
| Gross profit | −£39.4k | −£1.3m | −£738k |
| Profit before tax | £0 | −£1.3m | £9.3k |
| Profit after tax | £0 | £24k | £9.3k |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | £24k | £9.3k |
| Employees (average) | 7 | 52 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Gross margin | −1.3% | −19.8% | −19.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £419k | £125k | £3.8m |
| Profit per employee | £0 | £461 | £9.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼41.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼61.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼98.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £255k | £240k | £122k |
| Net assets | £0 | £24k | £36k |
| Fixed assets | £316k | £234k | £125k |
| Current assets | £454k | £1.7m | £2.4m |
| Debtors | £199k | £1.5m | £2.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −19.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £3.8m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 59.6%
- 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
- ▲50%
- Now £36k
- Cash at bank
- ▼49%
- Now £122k
- Headcount
- ▼98%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼46%
- Now £125k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £9.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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