Sister Pictures Limited
Registered name: SISTER PICTURES LIMITED
Part of Sister Holdings Limited groupSister Pictures Limited made £23.3m revenue and £9.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Sister Pictures Limited’s revenue fell 49% to £23.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £9.9m profit. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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) | £46.5m | £45.9m | £23.3m |
| Cost of sales | −£35m | −£40m | −£18m |
| Gross profit | £11.5m | £5.9m | £5.4m |
| Operating profit | −£6.1m | −£584k | −£2.6m |
| Profit before tax | £8.1m | £6.5m | £9.9m |
| Profit after tax | £8.1m | £6.5m | £9.9m |
| Profit (best available) | £8.1m | £6.5m | £9.9m |
| Employees (average) | 46 | 43 | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 17.4% | 14.2% | 42.3% |
| Gross margin | 24.8% | 12.8% | 23% |
| Revenue per employee | £1m | £1.1m | — |
| Profit per employee | £176k | £151k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼1.3% | ▼49.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼19.7% | ▲51.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼6.5% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 42.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 23%
- 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
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Sister Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Sister Group Limited75–100%
- Sister Original Limited75–100%
- Sister Pictures Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (25)
- Sister (Dreamland) LimitedRev. £15.8m · Profit £3.1m
- SF (Bloomers) LimitedRev. £13.7m · Profit £0
- SNB (Black Doves) LimitedRev. £9.5m · Profit £0
- Sister (Passenger) LimitedRev. £2.4m · Profit £453k
- Sister Pictures (Power Rights) LimitedRev. £1.6m · Profit −£158k
- Hootenanny Pictures (Bi) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Hootenanny Pictures (Flowers) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Northern Sister LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Baby) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Clandestine) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Coldwater) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£11.1k
- Sister (Diesel) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Eric) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Hurt) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Landscapers) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Pol) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Split 2024) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister (Split Up) LimitedRev. — · Profit £682k
- Sister (Witch Hunt) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£897k
- Sister Pictures (Chernobyl) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister Pictures (Cleaning Up) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister Pictures (Driver) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister Pictures (Giri) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister Pictures (Split Rights) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sister Pictures (Split) 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 £9.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026
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