How much does Water Babies International Limited make?

Water Babies International Limited reported revenue of £1.4m and £525k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Water Babies International Limited have?

Water Babies International Limited reported an average of 2 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Water Babies International Limited profitable?

Yes — Water Babies International Limited reported a profit of £525k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 09104432 · Incorporated 26 Jun 2014

Water Babies International Limited

Registered name: WATER BABIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Part of Water Babies Topco Limited group

Water Babies International Limited made £1.4m revenue and £525k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Water Babies International Limited’s revenue was £1.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £525k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other sports activities” and is based in Exeter; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection R · Arts, entertainment and recreationSIC 93199Other sports activities

Status: Active
Location: Exeter, South West
Age: 12 yrs · since 2014
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small team

Revenue

£1.4m

Growth —

Profit

£525k

Growth —

Profit margin

38.4%

Gross 80%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

£262k

Revenue/employee £683k

Profitable streak

3yrs

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 Jul 2023	31 Jul 2024	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.2m	£1.6m	£1.6m	£1.4m
Cost of sales	−£147k	−£160k	−£160k	−£274k
Gross profit	£1m	£1.4m	£1.4m	£1.1m
Operating profit	−£134k	£646k	£646k	£301k
Profit before tax	−£114k	£811k	£811k	£301k
Profit after tax	−£158k	£753k	£753k	£525k
Profit (best available)	−£158k	£753k	£753k	£525k
Employees (average)	3	3	3	2
Ratios
Profit margin	−13.6%	48.1%	48.1%	38.4%
Gross margin	87.3%	89.8%	89.8%	80%
Revenue per employee	£388k	£522k	£522k	£683k
Profit per employee	−£52.6k	£251k	£251k	£262k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲34.6%	—	—
Headcount growth	—	0%	—	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025	Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025	Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026	Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 38.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 80%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £683k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £262k; 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.

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: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: —; Now 2
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Water Babies Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Water Babies Bidco Limited75–100%
Water Babies Group Limited75–100%
Water Babies International Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (4)

Water Babies Cot LimitedRev. £1.1m · Profit −£515k
Water Babies Properties LimitedFigures not disclosed
Waterbumps LimitedFigures not disclosed
WBX LimitedFigures not disclosed

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 accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £525k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026

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