William Brown Retail Ltd
Registered name: WILLIAM BROWN RETAIL LTD
William Brown Retail Ltd made £5.2k revenue and a £1.2k loss in the year to 28 Feb 2026.
William Brown Retail Ltd’s revenue grew 253% to £5.2k in the year to 28 Feb 2026, with a loss of £1.2k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “retail sale via mail order houses or via internet” and is based in Exeter; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Exeter, South West
- Age
- 2 yrs · since 2024
- 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 | 28 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.5k | £5.2k |
| Cost of sales | £1.3k | £4.4k |
| Gross profit | £197 | £796 |
| Operating profit | −£6.3k | −£1.2k |
| Profit before tax | −£6.3k | −£1.2k |
| Profit after tax | −£6.3k | −£1.2k |
| Profit (best available) | −£6.3k | −£1.2k |
| Employees (average) | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −427.1% | −22.9% |
| Gross margin | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £1.5k | £5.2k |
| Profit per employee | −£6.3k | −£1.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲253.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1 | — |
| Net assets | £1 | £1 |
| Current assets | £1 | £1 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −22.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £5.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.2k
- 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
- 0%
- Now £1
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Feb 2026 (profit −£1.2k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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