By the Sword VFX Ltd
Registered name: BY THE SWORD VFX LTD
By the Sword VFX Ltd made £87.5k revenue and £68.1k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2024.
By the Sword VFX Ltd’s revenue grew 14% to £87.5k in the year to 30 Nov 2024, with £68.1k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities” and is based in Warrington; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Warrington, North West
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2014
- 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 | 30 Nov 2022 | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £84.9k | £76.8k | £87.5k |
| Profit after tax | £68.8k | £60.9k | £68.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £68.8k | £60.9k | £68.1k |
| Staff costs | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 81% | 79.2% | 77.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼9.5% | ▲13.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼11.5% | ▲11.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | £6k | £6k | £6k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Current assets | £6k | £6k | £6k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 77.8%
- 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
- 0%
- 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
- 0%
- Now £6k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £0
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2024 (profit £68.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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