How much does Arksen Limited make?

Arksen Limited reported revenue of £8m and a loss of £341k in the year to 31 Dec 2023, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Arksen Limited have?

Arksen Limited reported an average of 17 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Is Arksen Limited profitable?

No — Arksen Limited reported a loss of £341k in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Company No. 11055912 · Incorporated 9 Nov 2017

Arksen Limited

Registered name: ARKSEN LIMITED

Arksen Limited made £8m revenue and a £341k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2023. read from filing text

Arksen Limited’s revenue fell 21% to £8m in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with a loss of £341k and 17 employees. The company is classified under “building of pleasure and sporting boats” and is based in Haywards Heath; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 30120Building of pleasure and sporting boats

Status: Active
Location: Haywards Heath, South East
Age: 8 yrs · since 2017
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Independent

Revenue

£8m

Growth ▼20.8%

Profit

−£341k

Growth ▼195%

Profit margin

−4.3%

Gross 29.9%

Employees

Change ▲13.3%

Profit / employee

−£20.1k

Revenue/employee £472k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
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)	£10.1m	£8m
Cost of sales	£7.6m	£5.6m
Gross profit	£2.6m	£2.4m
Operating profit	£106k	−£487k
Profit before tax	£103k	−£487k
Profit after tax	£359k	−£341k
Profit (best available)	£359k	−£341k
Staff costs	£929k	£972k
Employees (average)	15	17
Ratios
Profit margin	3.5%	−4.3%
Gross margin	25.4%	29.9%
Revenue per employee	£675k	£472k
Profit per employee	£23.9k	−£20.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼20.8%
Profit growth	—	▼195%
Headcount growth	—	▲13.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£41.4k	£14.3k
Net assets	£11.7m	£7.7m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −4.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 29.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £472k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£20.1k; 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.

Indirect — not revenue

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: ▼34%; Now £7.7m
Cash at bank: ▼66%; Now £14.3k
Headcount: ▲13%; Now 17
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit −£341k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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