How much does Oliver Bonas Limited make?

Oliver Bonas Limited reported revenue of £167m and £5.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Oliver Bonas Limited have?

Oliver Bonas Limited reported an average of 1,730 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Oliver Bonas Limited profitable?

Yes — Oliver Bonas Limited reported a profit of £5.2m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 03799350 · Incorporated 1 Jul 1999

Oliver Bonas Limited

Registered name: OLIVER BONAS LIMITED

Oliver Bonas Limited made £167m revenue and £5.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Oliver Bonas Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £167m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £5.2m profit and 1,730 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale in non-specialised stores” and is based in Chessington; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47190Other retail sale in non-specialised stores

Status: Active
Location: Chessington, London
Age: 27 yrs · since 1999
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Independent

Revenue

£167m

Growth ▲11.1%

Profit

£5.2m

Growth ▼4%

Profit margin

3.1%

Gross 55.3%

Employees

1,730

Change ▲2.7%

Profit / employee

£3k

Revenue/employee £96.5k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
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)	£136m	£150m	£167m
Cost of sales	−£61.3m	−£67m	−£74.7m
Gross profit	£74.4m	£83.3m	£92.3m
Operating profit	£9m	£8.2m	£7.2m
Profit before tax	£8.6m	£7.9m	£6.8m
Profit after tax	£6.8m	£5.5m	£5.2m
Profit (best available)	£6.8m	£5.5m	£5.2m
Employees (average)	1,553	1,684	1,730
Ratios
Profit margin	5%	3.6%	3.1%
Gross margin	54.8%	55.4%	55.3%
Revenue per employee	£87.4k	£89.2k	£96.5k
Profit per employee	£4.4k	£3.2k	£3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲10.7%	▲11.1%
Profit growth	—	▼20%	▼4%
Headcount growth	—	▲8.4%	▲2.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 55.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £96.5k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £3k; 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: ▲3%; Now 1,730
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £5.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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