TVF Limited
Registered name: TVF LIMITED
Part of Television and Film Productions PLC groupTVF Limited made £10.8m revenue and £967k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
TVF Limited’s revenue fell 18% to £10.8m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £967k profit and 78 employees. The company is classified under “television programme distribution activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 33 yrs · since 1993
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.8m | £14.6m | £13.1m | £10.8m |
| Cost of sales | £5.4m | £6.3m | £5.5m | £4.7m |
| Gross profit | £6.4m | £8.3m | £7.6m | £6m |
| Operating profit | £2.2m | £3.2m | £2.5m | £1.2m |
| Profit before tax | £2.2m | £3.2m | £2.5m | £1.2m |
| Profit after tax | £2m | £3m | £2.3m | £967k |
| Profit (best available) | £2m | £3m | £2.3m | £967k |
| Staff costs | £4.3m | £4.8m | £4.8m | £4.7m |
| Employees (average) | 100 | 103 | 105 | 78 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 17.3% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 9% |
| Gross margin | 54.1% | 57.1% | 58.1% | 55.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £118k | £142k | £125k | £138k |
| Profit per employee | £20.5k | £29.2k | £21.5k | £12.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲23.4% | ▼10% | ▼18.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲46.6% | ▼24.8% | ▼57.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3% | ▲1.9% | ▼25.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.3m | £3.4m | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| Net assets | £8.4m | £11.4m | £12.8m | £13.8m |
| Fixed assets | £483k | £575k | £699k | £708k |
| Current assets | £14.4m | £16.7m | £16.4m | £17.2m |
| Debtors | £2.5m | £2.3m | £2.8m | £2m |
| Deferred income | £1.2m | £1.4m | £976k | £901k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 55.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £138k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £12.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 8.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.5%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £13.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▼7%
- Now £1.3m
- Headcount
- ▼26%
- Now 78
- Deferred income
- ▼8%
- Now £901k
- Fixed assets
- ▲1%
- Now £708k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Television and Film Productions PLCultimate parent75–100%
- TVF Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (7)
- Quarter LimitedRev. £11.3m · Profit £237k
- Art and Ideas LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Dokbox LimitedFigures not disclosed
- On Line Editing LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sage Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- TVF Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Westbourne Residences LimitedFigures 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 Aug 2025 (profit £967k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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