Sisley UK Limited
Registered name: SISLEY UK LIMITED
Sisley UK Limited made £11.6m revenue and a £208k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Sisley UK Limited’s revenue grew 5% to £11.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £208k and 170 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of perfume and cosmetics” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 28 yrs · since 1998
- 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. From the filing: “c.f.e.b. SISLEY SAS”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11m | £11.6m |
| Cost of sales | £3.2m | £4.1m |
| Gross profit | £7.8m | £7.6m |
| Operating profit | −£2.4m | £99k |
| Profit before tax | −£2.5m | −£208k |
| Profit after tax | −£2.5m | −£208k |
| Profit (best available) | −£2.5m | −£208k |
| Staff costs | £6.6m | £6.8m |
| Employees (average) | 177 | 170 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −23.1% | −1.8% |
| Gross margin | 71% | 65% |
| Revenue per employee | £62.3k | £68.3k |
| Profit per employee | −£14.4k | −£1.2k |
| Cash conversion | — | 530.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £71.5k | £68.9k |
| Net assets | −£1.9m | −£2.1m |
| Fixed assets | £2.2m | £2.2m |
| Current assets | £2.7m | £3.2m |
| Debtors | £787k | £970k |
| Deferred income | £450k | £702k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.4m | £525k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 65%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £68.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 530.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.4%
- 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
- —
- Now −£2.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▼4%
- Now £68.9k
- Headcount
- ▼4%
- Now 170
- Deferred income
- ▲56%
- Now £702k
- Fixed assets
- ▼1%
- Now £2.2m
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 −£208k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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