1Stdibs.com Ltd.
Registered name: 1STDIBS.COM LTD.
1Stdibs.com Ltd. made £2.6m revenue and £127k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
1Stdibs.com Ltd.’s revenue fell 10% to £2.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £127k profit and 32 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Bedford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bedford, South East
- Age
- 22 yrs · since 2004
- 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 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £2.9m | £2.6m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £2.5m | £2.1m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £394k | £454k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £147k | £111k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £161k | £127k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £161k | £127k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £161k | £127k |
| Employees (average) | 50 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 13.7% | 17.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £68.4k | £80.5k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £3.8k | £4k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼10.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼21% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6% | ▼20.8% | ▼23.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £4.3m | £7m | £2.6m |
| Net assets | £902k | £1.2m | £1.6m | £1.9m |
| Fixed assets | £25.8k | £13.1k | £19.7k | £19.7k |
| Current assets | £1.8m | £5.1m | £8m | £3.4m |
| Debtors | £645k | £832k | £970k | £832k |
| Deferred income | £37.3k | £102k | £53.7k | £105k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 17.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £80.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 32.3%
- 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
- ▲20%
- Now £1.9m
- Cash at bank
- ▼63%
- Now £2.6m
- Headcount
- ▼24%
- Now 32
- Deferred income
- ▲96%
- Now £105k
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £19.7k
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 2024 (profit £127k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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