Medik8 Limited
Registered name: MEDIK8 LIMITED
Part of L'Oreal S.A. groupMedik8 Limited made £136m revenue and £30.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Medik8 Limited’s revenue grew 96% to £136m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £30.8m profit and 284 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of soap and detergents” and is based in Elstree; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Elstree, East of England
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £45.3m | £69.1m | £69.1m | £136m |
| Cost of sales | −£11.1m | −£17.1m | −£17.1m | −£36.6m |
| Gross profit | £34.2m | £52m | £52m | £99.1m |
| Operating profit | £14.4m | £16.6m | £16.6m | £40.8m |
| Profit before tax | £15.6m | £17.4m | £17.4m | £40.8m |
| Profit after tax | £13.7m | £16.1m | £16.1m | £30.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £13.7m | £16.1m | £16.1m | £30.8m |
| Employees (average) | 195 | 234 | 234 | 284 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 30.3% | 23.3% | 23.3% | 22.7% |
| Gross margin | 75.5% | 75.2% | 75.2% | 73% |
| Revenue per employee | £232k | £295k | £295k | £478k |
| Profit per employee | £70.4k | £68.8k | £68.8k | £108k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲52.7% | — | ▲96.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲17.3% | — | ▲91% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲20% | — | ▲21.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | — | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 73%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £478k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £108k
- 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.
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
- ▲21%
- Now 284
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- L'Oreal S.A. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Csa Topco Limited75–100%
- Globe Topco Limited75–100%
- Globe Midco 1 Limited75–100%
- Globe Midco 2 Limited75–100%
- Globe Bidco Limited75–100%
- Medik8 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 £30.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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