Rowditch News Agency Ltd
Registered name: ROWDITCH NEWS AGENCY LTD
Rowditch News Agency Ltd made £663k revenue and £108k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Rowditch News Agency Ltd’s revenue grew 16% to £663k in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £108k profit and 35 employees. The company is classified under “news agency activities” and is based in Buckhurst Hill; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Buckhurst Hill, London
- 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 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £573k | £663k |
| Cost of sales | £121k | £141k |
| Gross profit | £452k | £523k |
| Operating profit | £95.6k | £119k |
| Profit before tax | £91.6k | £114k |
| Profit after tax | £86.2k | £108k |
| Profit (best available) | £86.2k | £108k |
| Employees (average) | 10 | 35 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 15% | 16.2% |
| Gross margin | 78.8% | 78.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £57.3k | £19k |
| Profit per employee | £8.6k | £3.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲15.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲24.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲250% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £53.8k | £200k |
| Net assets | £430k | £1.1m |
| Fixed assets | £205k | £326k |
| Current assets | £211k | £1.3m |
| Debtors | £80.1k | £80.1k |
| Deferred income | £950 | £8.6k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 16.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 78.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £19k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 49.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.1%
- 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
- ▲157%
- Now £1.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲271%
- Now £200k
- Headcount
- ▲250%
- Now 35
- Deferred income
- ▲804%
- Now £8.6k
- Fixed assets
- ▲59%
- Now £326k
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 31 Oct 2025 (profit £108k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026
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