W S Menswear Ltd T/a Noir Ltd
Registered name: W S MENSWEAR LTD T/A NOIR LTD
W S Menswear Ltd T/a Noir Ltd made £163k revenue and a £20.3k loss in the year to 31 Oct 2025.
W S Menswear Ltd T/a Noir Ltd’s revenue fell 24% to £163k in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with a loss of £20.3k and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Woolwich; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Woolwich, London
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- 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 Oct 2022 | 31 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £228k | £207k | £215k | £163k |
| Cost of sales | — | — | — | £86.3k |
| Gross profit | — | — | £76.9k | £76.4k |
| Operating profit | — | — | −£20.8k | −£20.3k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | −£20.8k | −£20.3k |
| Profit after tax | −£1.7k | −£36.4k | −£20.8k | −£20.3k |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.7k | −£36.4k | −£20.8k | −£20.3k |
| Staff costs | £69k | £82.5k | £45.9k | — |
| Employees (average) | -3 | -3 | -2 | 2 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.8% | −17.6% | −9.7% | −12.5% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 35.8% | 46.9% |
| Revenue per employee | −£76k | −£68.9k | −£108k | £81.4k |
| Profit per employee | £568 | £12.1k | £10.4k | −£10.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼9.4% | ▲4.2% | ▼24.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | — | £85 | £153 |
| Net assets | −£67.7k | −£104k | −£125k | −£146k |
| Fixed assets | £7.9k | £15.3k | £13.3k | £10k |
| Current assets | £103k | £87.7k | £56.2k | £49.3k |
| Debtors | — | — | £3.6k | −£3.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −12.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £81.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£10.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 6.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- −2.1%
- 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
- —
- Now −£146k
- Cash at bank
- ▲80%
- Now £153
- Headcount
- —
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼25%
- Now £10k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit −£20.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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