Max Mara Limited
Registered name: MAX MARA LIMITED
Max Mara Limited made £67.5m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Max Mara Limited’s revenue fell 6% to £67.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.1m profit and 162 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of clothing in specialised stores” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 40 yrs · since 1986
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £71.3m | £71.7m | £67.5m |
| Cost of sales | £38.5m | £37.6m | £31.5m |
| Gross profit | £32.8m | £34.1m | £36m |
| Operating profit | £2.2m | £1.9m | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | £2.6m | £2.4m | £1.6m |
| Profit after tax | £1.9m | £1.7m | £1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.9m | £1.7m | £1.1m |
| Staff costs | £5.8m | £6.5m | £7.5m |
| Employees (average) | 156 | 177 | 162 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 2.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Gross margin | 46.1% | 47.5% | 53.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £457k | £405k | £417k |
| Profit per employee | £12.1k | £9.7k | £6.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.6% | ▼5.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼8.9% | ▼37.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13.5% | ▼8.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £11.7m | £7.3m | £3.2m |
| Net assets | £18.8m | £20.5m | £21.6m |
| Fixed assets | £1.8m | £2.6m | £2.4m |
| Current assets | £34.5m | £33m | £30.4m |
| Debtors | £5m | £4.6m | £4.3m |
| Deferred income | £2.2m | £2.8m | £2.6m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 53.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £417k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 3.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 3.9%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 6.3%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▲5%
- Now £21.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▼56%
- Now £3.2m
- Headcount
- ▼8%
- Now 162
- Deferred income
- ▼6%
- Now £2.6m
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £2.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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