Moscot London Limited
Registered name: MOSCOT LONDON LIMITED
Part of Orchard UK Holdings Ltd groupMoscot London Limited made £4.6m revenue and £647k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023. read from filing text
Moscot London Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £4.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £647k profit and 21 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale by opticians” and is based in Colindale; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Colindale, London
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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. From the filing: “The parent company is Moscot Holdings S.A and is registered at 2 Boulevard de la Foire, 2 - 1528 Luxembourg.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.4m | £4.6m |
| Cost of sales | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| Gross profit | £3m | £3.1m |
| Operating profit | £966k | £886k |
| Profit before tax | £964k | £885k |
| Profit after tax | £778k | £647k |
| Profit (best available) | £778k | £647k |
| Employees (average) | 19 | 21 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 17.7% | 14.2% |
| Gross margin | 68.7% | 69.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £232k | £217k |
| Profit per employee | £41k | £30.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼16.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲10.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £565k | £443k |
| Net assets | £1.6m | £2.2m |
| Fixed assets | £503k | £643k |
| Current assets | £1.9m | £2.1m |
| Debtors | £68.3k | £78.7k |
| Deferred income | £60.8k | £75.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 14.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 69.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £217k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £30.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 14.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.7%
- 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
- ▲41%
- Now £2.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼22%
- Now £443k
- Headcount
- ▲11%
- Now 21
- Deferred income
- ▲24%
- Now £75.4k
- Fixed assets
- ▲28%
- Now £643k
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
- Orchard UK Holdings Ltdultimate parent75–100%
- Moscot London Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £647k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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