Rocksteady Studios Limited
Registered name: ROCKSTEADY STUDIOS LIMITED
Part of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. groupRocksteady Studios Limited made £27.3m revenue and £3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Rocksteady Studios Limited’s revenue fell 16% to £27.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3m profit and 171 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2004
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £38m | £32.6m | £27.3m |
| Cost of sales | −£40.7m | −£33.8m | −£26.3m |
| Gross profit | −£2.7m | −£1.2m | £916k |
| Operating profit | −£2.8m | £1.4m | £2m |
| Profit before tax | −£2.1m | £2.7m | £3.2m |
| Profit after tax | £3.9m | £1.6m | £3m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.9m | £1.6m | £3m |
| Employees (average) | 258 | 214 | 171 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 10.2% | 5.1% | 11% |
| Gross margin | −7% | −3.7% | 3.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £147k | £152k | £159k |
| Profit per employee | £14.9k | £7.7k | £17.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼14.2% | ▼16.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼57.3% | ▲82.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼17.1% | ▼20.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 11%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 3.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £159k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼20%
- Now 171
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Time Warner London Limited75–100%
- Warner Media International Limited75–100%
- Time Warner Entertainment Limited75–100%
- Rocksteady Studios Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (9)
- Lca Pictures LimitedRev. £83.9m · Profit £171k
- Jash Productions LimitedRev. £63.6m · Profit £36k
- Gate 4 Productions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Harry Potter LimitedFigures not disclosed
- The Bountiful Company LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Warner Bros. Games LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Warner Bros. Productions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Warner Home Video (U.K.) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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