Crew Clothing Co. Limited
Registered name: CREW CLOTHING CO. LIMITED
Crew Clothing Co. Limited made £151m revenue and £19m profit in the year to 28 Dec 2025.
Crew Clothing Co. Limited’s revenue grew 22% to £151m in the year to 28 Dec 2025, with £19m profit and 1,025 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of clothing in specialised stores” and is based in Kingston Upon Thames; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kingston Upon Thames, London
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1996
- 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 | 25 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 29 Dec 2024 | 28 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £101m | £117m | £123m | £151m |
| Cost of sales | £39m | £44.4m | £40.2m | £43.5m |
| Gross profit | £62.4m | £72.7m | £83.2m | £107m |
| Operating profit | £11.2m | £15.5m | £24.3m | £24.7m |
| Profit before tax | £11.1m | £15.5m | £25.6m | £25.5m |
| Profit after tax | £9.1m | £11.2m | £19.5m | £19m |
| Profit (best available) | £9.1m | £11.2m | £19.5m | £19m |
| Staff costs | £16.9m | £18m | £18.7m | £22.9m |
| Employees (average) | 818 | 847 | 962 | 1,025 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 8.9% | 9.6% | 15.8% | 12.6% |
| Gross margin | 61.6% | 62.1% | 67.4% | 71.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £124k | £138k | £128k | £147k |
| Profit per employee | £11.1k | £13.2k | £20.2k | £18.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲15.6% | ▲5.3% | ▲22.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲23.7% | ▲73.9% | ▼2.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.5% | ▲13.6% | ▲6.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £27.9m | £34.7m | £38.3m | £38.5m |
| Net assets | £31.1m | £42.3m | £61.7m | £80.8m |
| Fixed assets | £5.6m | £6.5m | £6.6m | £7.1m |
| Current assets | £60.5m | £69.1m | £88.3m | £114m |
| Debtors | £5.6m | £8.3m | £16.3m | £17.9m |
| Deferred income | £5.5m | £4.8m | £10.6m | £16.7m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 71.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £147k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £18.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 11.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11.9%
- 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
- ▲31%
- Now £80.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲1%
- Now £38.5m
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 1,025
- Deferred income
- ▲58%
- Now £16.7m
- Fixed assets
- ▲8%
- Now £7.1m
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 28 Dec 2025 (profit £19m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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