Want2bthere Ltd
Registered name: WANT2BTHERE LTD
Part of Wednesday Topco Limited groupWant2bthere Ltd made £344m revenue and £82.8m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
Want2bthere Ltd’s revenue grew 18% to £345m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £82.8m profit and 418 employees. The company is classified under “travel agency activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- 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 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £236m | £293m | £345m |
| Cost of sales | −£97.5m | −£121m | — |
| Gross profit | £139m | £172m | — |
| Operating profit | £57.6m | £67.5m | £103m |
| Profit before tax | £56.4m | £67.6m | £107m |
| Profit after tax | £46.9m | £53.6m | £82.8m |
| Profit (best available) | £46.9m | £53.6m | £82.8m |
| Employees (average) | 300 | 383 | 418 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 19.9% | 18.3% | 24% |
| Gross margin | 58.7% | 58.8% | — |
| Revenue per employee | £787k | £765k | £824k |
| Profit per employee | £156k | £140k | £198k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲24.1% | ▲17.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲14.3% | ▲54.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲27.7% | ▲9.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 24%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £824k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £198k
- 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
- ▲9%
- Now 418
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Wednesday Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Wednesday Midco Limited75–100%
- Wednesday Bidco Limited75–100%
- Want2bthere Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- We Love Holidays LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £82.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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