How much does Design Eyewear Group Limited make?

Design Eyewear Group Limited reported revenue of £5m and £99.9k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Design Eyewear Group Limited have?

Design Eyewear Group Limited reported an average of 11 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Design Eyewear Group Limited profitable?

Yes — Design Eyewear Group Limited reported a profit of £99.9k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 05846419 · Incorporated 14 Jun 2006

Design Eyewear Group Limited

Registered name: DESIGN EYEWEAR GROUP LIMITED

Part of Design Eyewear Group International A/S group

Design Eyewear Group Limited made £5m revenue and £99.9k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Design Eyewear Group Limited’s revenue was £5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £99.9k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other intermediate products” and is based in Bishop's Stortford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46760Wholesale of other intermediate products

Status: Active
Location: Bishop's Stortford, East of England
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
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: “The controlling party is Design Eyewear Group International A/S, which is registered in Denmark, its registered office is Trindsoevej 11, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£5m

Growth ▼0.4%

Profit

£99.9k

Growth ▼35.1%

Profit margin

Gross 14.8%

Employees

Change ▼21.4%

Profit / employee

£9.1k

Revenue/employee £455k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£4m	£5.4m	£5m	£5m
Cost of sales	£3.1m	£4.3m	£4m	£4.3m
Gross profit	£888k	£1.1m	£989k	£740k
Operating profit	£30.5k	£127k	£172k	£96.6k
Profit before tax	£31.8k	£103k	£154k	£99.9k
Profit (best available)	£31.8k	£103k	£154k	£99.9k
Staff costs	£499k	£528k	£396k	£250k
Employees (average)	9	18	14	11
Ratios
Profit margin	0.8%	1.9%	3.1%	2%
Gross margin	22.2%	20.5%	19.7%	14.8%
Revenue per employee	£444k	£301k	£358k	£455k
Profit per employee	£3.5k	£5.7k	£11k	£9.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲35.6%	▼7.4%	▼0.4%
Profit growth	—	▲223.3%	▲49.6%	▼35.1%
Headcount growth	—	▲100%	▼22.2%	▼21.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£71.7k	£38.5k	£46.8k	£36.6k
Net assets	£42.1k	£42.2k	£45.6k	£45.8k
Debtors	—	£675k	£704k	£622k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14.8%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £455k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £9.1k; 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: 12.4%; 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: ▲1%; Now £45.8k
Cash at bank: ▼22%; Now £36.6k
Headcount: ▼21%; Now 11
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Design Eyewear Group International A/S (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Design Eyewear Group 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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £99.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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