Holdsmyth Limited
Registered name: HOLDSMYTH LIMITED
Part of Iconic Holdco (UK) Limited groupHoldsmyth Limited made a £961k loss in the year to 30 Mar 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Holdsmyth Limited reported a loss of £961k in the year to 30 Mar 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “activities auxiliary to financial intermediation” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 27 Mar 2022 | 2 Apr 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 30 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Cost of sales | £9.7m | £9.9m | £8m | £7.1m |
| Profit after tax | −£2m | −£20m | −£875k | −£961k |
| Profit (best available) | −£2m | −£20m | −£875k | −£961k |
| Staff costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | — | −£436k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £18.8m | −£761k | −£761k | −£762k |
| Fixed assets | £2.1m | £1.4m | £974k | £331k |
| Debtors | £307k | £0 | £253k | £219k |
| Deferred income | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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 −£762k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▼66%
- Now £331k
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
- Iconic Holdco (UK) Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Smythson Bidco Limited75–100%
- Holdsmyth Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Frank Smythson LimitedRev. £23.3m · Profit −£1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Mar 2025 (profit −£961k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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