Edge Retail Limited
Registered name: EDGE RETAIL LIMITED
Edge Retail Limited made £11.7m revenue and £1m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Edge Retail Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £11.7m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £1m profit and 45 employees. The company is classified under “specialised design activities” and is based in Leicester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leicester, East Midlands
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- 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 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £12.1m | £11.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £7.1m | £6.9m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £5m | £4.8m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £1.1m | £1m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £1.1m | £1m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £2.1m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | 32 | 36 | 42 | 45 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 9% | 8.7% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 41.1% | 41% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £289k | £260k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £26.1k | £22.6k |
| Cash conversion | — | — | −118.9% | −39.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼3.6% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼7.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.5% | ▲16.7% | ▲7.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £1.1m | £1.8m | £1.3m |
| Net assets | £2.2m | £2.4m | £2.8m | £3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £340k | £414k | £407k | £337k |
| Current assets | £4.2m | £4.5m | £5.5m | £6.2m |
| Debtors | £2.2m | £2.7m | £3.2m | £2.1m |
| Cash from operations | — | — | −£1.8m | −£554k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 41%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £260k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £22.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −39.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 18.1%
- 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
- ▲17%
- Now £3.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼30%
- Now £1.3m
- Headcount
- ▲7%
- Now 45
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼17%
- Now £337k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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