Likewise Group PLC
Registered name: LIKEWISE GROUP PLC
Likewise Group PLC made £163m revenue and £889k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Likewise Group PLC’s revenue grew 9% to £163m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £889k profit. The company is classified under “wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment” and is based in Solihull; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Solihull, West Midlands
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- Type
- Public 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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £140m | £150m | £163m |
| Cost of sales | −£97.3m | −£104m | −£112m |
| Gross profit | £42.2m | £46m | £50.7m |
| Operating profit | £1.5m | £1.9m | £2.9m |
| Profit before tax | £188k | £25.5k | £1.1m |
| Profit after tax | £844k | £775k | £889k |
| Profit (best available) | £844k | £775k | £889k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gross margin | 30.3% | 30.7% | 31.1% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.3% | ▲8.9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼8.2% | ▲14.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (6)
- Likewise Floors LimitedRev. £122m · Profit £1.6m
- Likewise Holdings LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £5.2m
- Valley Wholesale Carpets (2004) LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £476k
- A. & a. Carpets LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Likewise LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Likewise Trading LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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- Profit
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- Profit
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- Profit
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £889k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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