PROLIFIC ACADEMIC LTD.
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Cash
£11m
+97.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£37k
-56.5% first positive since 2023
Employees
162
+11.7% highest in 5 filed years
Profit before tax
-£2.9m
+36.4% vs 2024
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £14,090,205 | £19,382,431 | £28,615,723 | +47.6% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | -£1,686,425 | -£4,525,911 | -£2,942,886 | +35% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | -£1,686,425 | -£4,525,911 | -£2,878,936 | +36.4% | |
| Net profit | — | — | -£1,337,202 | -£4,278,336 | -£2,893,432 | +32.4% | |
| Cash | £8,509,001 | £13,794,564 | £6,313,100 | £5,768,137 | £11,398,318 | +97.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | -£738,699 | £84,965 | £36,990 | -56.5% | |
| Net assets | £1,275,216 | £587,585 | -£738,699 | £84,965 | £36,990 | -56.5% | |
| Equity | £1,275,216 | £587,585 | -£738,699 | £84,965 | £36,990 | -56.5% | |
| Average employees | 30 | 58 | 102 | 145 | 162 | +11.7% | |
| Wages | — | — | £7,226,173 | £11,627,522 | £13,939,459 | +19.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £214,425 | £240,950 | £578,662 | +140.2% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | — | — | £10,125 | £10,500 | £43,118 | +310.6% | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | £204,300 | £240,950 | £311,027 | +29.1% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | -12.0% | -23.4% | -10.3% | |
| Net margin | — | — | -9.5% | -22.1% | -10.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 85.5% | 96.0% | 109.1% | 99.3% | 99.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 0.90x | 3.79x | 4.50x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Moore NHC Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “During the year, 12,630,727 share options were issued, 2,889,263 were cancelled and rights were exercised over 474,663 share options.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 6 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADLEY, Phelim | Director | 2014-04-10 | Feb 1990 | Irish |
| WHITE, Jemma | Director | 2025-01-17 | May 1980 | British |
Show 6 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAMER, Ekaterina, Dr | Secretary | 2022-02-17 | 2022-02-17 |
| BANERJEE, Siddhartha | Director | 2024-07-01 | 2025-01-17 |
| D'ANGELO, Enrico, The Executors Of The Estate Of | Director | 2022-02-17 | 2024-07-01 |
| D'ANGELO, Enrico, The Executors Of The Estate Of | Director | 2021-09-17 | 2022-02-17 |
| DAMER, Ekaterina, Dr | Director | 2022-02-17 | 2022-02-17 |
| DAMER, Ekaterina | Director | 2014-04-10 | 2021-09-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Omri Benayoun | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as firm) | 2023-04-24 | Ceased 2024-06-05 |
| Mr Bruno Cremel | Individual | Shares 25–50% (as firm) | 2023-04-24 | Ceased 2024-06-05 |
| Ms Ekaterina Damer | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2019-07-24 | Ceased 2023-04-24 |
| Prolific Technologies Inc. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-07-24 | Ceased 2019-07-24 |
| Mr Phelim Bradley | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-07-24 | Active |
| Prolific Technologies Inc. | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50% (as firm), Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors, Appoints directors (as trust), Appoints directors (as firm) | 2019-05-31 | Ceased 2019-05-31 |
| Mr Phelim Bradley | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-07-24 |
| Ms Ekaterina Damer | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-07-24 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 71 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-23 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-06-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-27 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-05-14 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-04-29 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-01-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-06 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-06-13 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-06-13 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 2
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.