Switch Contracts Ltd
Registered name: SWITCH CONTRACTS LTD
Switch Contracts Ltd made £587k revenue and a £404k loss in the year to 28 Feb 2024.
Switch Contracts Ltd’s revenue was £587k in the year to 28 Feb 2024, with a loss of £404k and 40 employees. The company is classified under “other specialised construction activities” and is based in Petersfield.
- Status
- Active - Proposal to Strike off
- Location
- Petersfield, South East
- Age
- 3 yrs · since 2023
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 28 Feb 2024 |
|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |
| Revenue (turnover) | £587k |
| Cost of sales | £783k |
| Gross profit | −£196k |
| Operating profit | −£404k |
| Profit before tax | −£404k |
| Profit after tax | −£404k |
| Profit (best available) | −£404k |
| Employees (average) | 40 |
| Ratios | |
| Profit margin | −68.9% |
| Gross margin | −33.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £14.7k |
| Profit per employee | −£10.1k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |
| Cash at bank | £170k |
| Net assets | £97.7k |
| Fixed assets | £179k |
| Current assets | £170k |
| Deferred income | £50k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −68.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −33.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £14.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£10.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 30.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 8.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 £97.7k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £170k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 40
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £50k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £179k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Feb 2024 (profit −£404k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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