GRAVIS ADVISORY LTD
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Cash
£4m
+4.7% vs 2025
Net assets
£2.9m
-4.5% vs 2025
Employees
16
0% vs 2025
Profit before tax
£17k
-98.4% lowest in 4 filed years
Net assets
5-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
5-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £6,165,000 | £8,831,000 | £10,957,000 | £7,460,000 | £6,189,000 | -17% | |
| Operating profit | £2,767,000 | £4,600,000 | £5,691,000 | £910,000 | -£95,000 | -110.4% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £4,600,000 | £5,688,000 | £1,051,000 | £17,000 | -98.4% | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | £783,000 | £9,000 | -98.9% | |
| Cash | £1,070,000 | £1,245,000 | £5,091,000 | £3,828,000 | £4,009,000 | +4.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £877,000 | £1,224,000 | £4,566,000 | £3,028,000 | £2,893,000 | -4.5% | |
| Net assets | £877,000 | £1,224,000 | £4,566,000 | £3,028,000 | £2,893,000 | -4.5% | |
| Equity | £877,000 | £1,224,000 | £4,566,000 | £3,028,000 | £2,893,000 | -4.5% | |
| Average employees | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 0% | |
| Wages | £955,000 | £1,111,000 | £1,369,000 | £2,416,000 | £2,690,000 | +11.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £180,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £120,000 | +100% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £NaN | £NaN | £NaN | £5,000 | £9,000 | +80% |
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 | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 44.9% | 52.1% | 51.9% | 12.2% | -1.5% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 10.5% | 0.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 315.5% | 375.8% | 124.6% | 30.1% | -3.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | 33.4% | 40.1% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 2.99x | 2.50x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- GRAVIS ADVISORY LTD 2017-09-21 → present
- GCP ADVISORY LIMITED 2015-12-09 → 2017-09-21
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Wellden Turnbull Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. In assessing the appropriateness of the going concern basis of preparation, the Directors have taken into account the key risks of the business. The Company has sufficient resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due for a period of at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements and consider it appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCI, Davide | Director | 2025-02-12 | Nov 1981 | Italian |
| KENT, Philip William | Director | 2023-09-29 | Dec 1984 | British |
| MACLEOD, William Henry | Director | 2017-09-20 | Aug 1968 | Scottish |
| PARKER, Nicholas Simon | Director | 2018-09-10 | Dec 1969 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIS, Stephen Campbell Joseph | Director | 2015-12-09 | 2023-03-31 |
| WEST, Stephen Arthur | Director | 2015-12-09 | 2021-01-29 |
| WRIGHT, Rollo Andrew Johnstone | Director | 2015-12-09 | 2023-09-29 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravis Capital Management Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2017-04-20 | Active |
| Gravis Capital Partners Llp | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-04-20 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 41 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-04-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-04-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-10-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-07-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-04-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-04-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-02-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2020-07-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- 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.