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Company No. 07317197 · Incorporated 16 Jul 2010

Ecco Sales Limited

Registered name: ECCO SALES LIMITED

Ecco Sales Limited made £33.6m revenue and £536k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2022.

Ecco Sales Limited’s revenue grew 127% to £33.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2022, with £536k profit and 217 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
16 yrs · since 2010
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 immediate controlling party, as regarded by the directors, is ECCO Europe AG, registered in Switzerland.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2022

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with less
Revenue
£33.6m
Growth ▲126.7%
Profit
£536k
Growth ▲18.1%
Profit margin
1.6%
Gross 47.4%
Employees
217
Change ▼0.9%
Profit / employee
£2.5k
Revenue/employee £155k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 2022
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£14.8m£33.6m
Cost of sales£4.7m£17.7m
Gross profit£10.1m£15.9m
Operating profit£262k£755k
Profit before tax£287k£798k
Profit after tax£454k£536k
Profit (best available)£454k£536k
Staff costs£3.6m£4.3m
Employees (average)219217
Ratios
Profit margin3.1%1.6%
Gross margin68.4%47.4%
Revenue per employee£67.7k£155k
Profit per employee£2.1k£2.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲126.7%
Profit growth—▲18.1%
Headcount growth—▼0.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£738k£369k
Net assets£11.2m£11.8m
Fixed assets£1.4m£994k
Current assets£13.9m£16.8m
Debtors£9m£3m
Deferred income£1.7m£2.2m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
47.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£155k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£2.5k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
6.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
8.9%
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
▲5%
Now £11.8m
Cash at bank
▼50%
Now £369k
Headcount
▼1%
Now 217
Deferred income
▲30%
Now £2.2m
Fixed assets
▼31%
Now £994k

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 2022 (profit £536k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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