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Company No. 01868341 · Incorporated 4 Dec 1984

Badgequo Limited

Registered name: BADGEQUO LIMITED

Part of Warpaint London PLC group

Badgequo Limited made £27m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Badgequo Limited’s revenue fell 18% to £27m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.1m profit and 67 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of perfume and cosmetics” and is based in Iver; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46450Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
Status
Active
Location
Iver, South East
Age
41 yrs · since 1984
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£27m
Growth ▼18.3%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▼80.2%
Profit margin
4%
Gross 40.9%
Employees
67
Change ▲8.1%
Profit / employee
£16.1k
Revenue/employee £402k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£25m£29.3m£33m£27m
Cost of sales£16.2m£17.9m−£19.7m−£15.9m
Gross profit£8.9m£11.4m£13.3m£11m
Operating profit£3.7m£4.8m£7.2m£1.5m
Profit before tax£3.6m£4.7m£7.2m£1.5m
Profit after tax£2.9m£3.6m£5.5m£1.1m
Profit (best available)£2.9m£3.6m£5.5m£1.1m
Staff costs£2.6m£3.2m——
Employees (average)53576267
Ratios
Profit margin11.6%12.4%16.5%4%
Gross margin35.4%39%40.2%40.9%
Revenue per employee£472k£515k£532k£402k
Profit per employee£54.7k£63.9k£88k£16.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲17.2%▲12.5%▼18.3%
Profit growth—▲25.6%▲49.9%▼80.2%
Headcount growth—▲7.5%▲8.8%▲8.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.5m£2.5m——
Net assets£10m£11.7m——
Fixed assets£370k£292k——
Current assets£16.5m£19.5m——
Debtors£3.6m£3.1m——
Deferred income£313k£113k——
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
40.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£402k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£16.1k
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
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲8%
Now 67
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Warpaint London PLCultimate parent75–100%
  2. Retra Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Badgequo 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 accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026

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