Skip to content
CompanySight
Industry benchmark · SIC 58142

Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals

3,129 active companies are registered under this code; 29 publish a P&L we can benchmark.

All companies in this industry

Benchmarks

Median revenue
£11m
Median profit
£217k
Profitable
66%
Median staff
74
Median margin
5.2%
Top-quartile margin
11.8%
Median gross margin
41%
Median profit / staff
£5.2k
Profit margin: typical vs top quartile
Median
5.2%
Top quartile (p75)
11.8%

Median revenue growth: ▲1.5%

Ranked by profit

Top publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals businesses

Top companies in Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
#CompanyRevenueProfitMarginStaff
1Puzzler Media Limited
London · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Operating leverageDoing more with less
£17.7m£6.1m34.5%36
2C W Research Limited
Shrewsbury · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Capital-light
£15m£3.1m20.8%106
3Ma Healthcare Limited.
London · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Operating leverage
£11.3m£1.8m16.1%137
4Redactive Publishing Limited
London · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Capital-lightDoing more with less
£13.5m£1.6m11.8%101
5Forbes Digital Marketing Limited
London · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
IndependentCash flow filed
£59.2m£1.5m2.5%97
6Ma Agriculture Limited
London · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
£12.3m£1.5m11.8%70
7Ma Education & Music Limited
London · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
£7.3m£1.1m15.4%56
8Apl Media Limited
Kings Langley · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Capital-light
£17.4m£952k5.5%123
9Datateam Business Media Limited
Maidstone · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
£9.6m£908k9.5%83
10Ma Business Limited
London · Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
£12.5m£672k5.4%129

Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.