ASTOUND COMMERCE LTD.
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Cash
£2.1m
-41.2% vs 2024
Net assets
£9.1m
-1.2% vs 2024
Employees
34
-19% lowest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
-£97k
-129.7% vs 2024
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Technology median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £20,406,314 | £25,533,574 | £34,442,050 | £27,284,270 | £18,850,165 | £13,043,890 | -30.8% | |
| Operating profit | £2,949,448 | £4,084,332 | -£1,567,725 | £410,249 | £324,726 | -£108,768 | -133.5% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,955,010 | £4,086,283 | -£1,567,725 | £410,249 | £324,726 | -£96,575 | -129.7% | |
| Net profit | £2,314,951 | £3,095,574 | -£1,301,129 | £259,715 | £61,946 | -£115,114 | -285.8% | |
| Cash | £3,379,671 | £3,868,264 | £1,757,501 | £2,560,359 | £3,514,215 | £2,067,302 | -41.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,128,353 | £10,224,624 | £8,917,975 | £9,162,672 | £9,226,381 | £9,109,504 | -1.3% | |
| Net assets | £7,108,512 | £10,204,086 | £8,902,957 | £9,162,672 | £9,224,618 | £9,109,504 | -1.2% | |
| Equity | £7,108,512 | £10,204,086 | £8,902,957 | £9,162,672 | £9,224,618 | £9,109,504 | -1.2% | |
| Average employees | 43 | 53 | 81 | 63 | 42 | 34 | -19% | |
| Wages | £3,551,026 | £5,406,638 | £7,169,233 | £5,844,384 | £4,330,941 | £3,759,195 | -13.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £511,200 | £553,517 | £353,382 | £163,327 | £356,646 | £308,696 | -13.4% |
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 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 14.5% | 16.0% | -4.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | |
| Net margin | 11.3% | 12.1% | -3.8% | 1.0% | 0.3% | -0.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 41.4% | 39.9% | -17.6% | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | 26.2% | 13.8% | 16.1% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 3.79x | 7.23x | 6.22x |
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
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Nortons Assurance Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have not identified any material uncertainties that cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, and the accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- ASTOUND COMMERCE LTD. · parent
- Astound DWC-LLC
Significant events
- “While discussions to re-finance debt maturing in November 2026 are ongoing, the group has secured written confirmation of financial support for the foreseeable future from its ultimate owners to meet all liabilities as they fall due.”
- “During the year ended 2024, the Company modified the terms of its outstanding stock option agreements.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JABBOUR, Omar Amid | Secretary | 2023-05-10 | — | — |
| CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2026-01-28 | — | — |
| COLLAZO, Jerry | Director | 2023-05-10 | Nov 1958 | American |
| DONLAN, William Martin | Director | 2024-02-22 | Sep 1964 | American |
| JABBOUR, Omar Amid | Director | 2023-05-10 | Feb 1976 | American |
| SAHOTA, Emma Louise | Director | 2023-05-10 | Jul 1982 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2022-09-28 | 2026-01-28 |
| CANE, Samuel | Director | 2022-04-05 | 2023-05-10 |
| GORIN, Igor | Director | 2016-04-04 | 2022-04-05 |
| HUNTER, Terence Eric | Director | 2016-04-04 | 2022-04-05 |
| KAHN, Michael | Director | 2022-04-05 | 2023-10-20 |
| MARTYNENKO, Roman | Director | 2015-09-24 | 2021-05-31 |
| SPELLIOS, Thomas Joseph | Director | 2022-04-05 | 2023-04-24 |
| VINOGRADSKY, Ilya | Director | 2016-04-04 | 2022-04-05 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Terence Eric Hunter | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2018-05-31 | Ceased 2021-05-06 |
| Amaze Holding Corporation | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 85 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-16 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2026-02-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-01-30 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-30 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-09-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-04-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-09 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-09-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.