How much does Edding (U.K.) Limited make?

Edding (U.K.) Limited reported revenue of £9.3m and a loss of £20.4k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Edding (U.K.) Limited have?

Edding (U.K.) Limited reported an average of 24 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Edding (U.K.) Limited profitable?

No — Edding (U.K.) Limited reported a loss of £20.4k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 01249697 · Incorporated 18 Mar 1976

Edding (U.K.) Limited

Registered name: EDDING (U.K.) LIMITED

Edding (U.K.) Limited made £9.3m revenue and a £20.4k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Edding (U.K.) Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £9.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £20.4k and 24 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of other office machinery and equipment” and is based in ST. Albans; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46660Wholesale of other office machinery and equipment

Status: Active
Location: ST. Albans, East of England
Age: 50 yrs · since 1976
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Independent

Revenue

£9.3m

Growth ▼6.9%

Profit

−£20.4k

Growth ▼153.5%

Profit margin

−0.2%

Gross 26.1%

Employees

Change ▲4.3%

Profit / employee

−£851

Revenue/employee £389k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
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)	£9.2m	£10m	£9.3m
Cost of sales	−£7.2m	−£7.5m	−£6.9m
Gross profit	£2m	£2.5m	£2.4m
Operating profit	−£637k	£18k	−£45.7k
Profit before tax	−£624k	£31k	−£35k
Profit after tax	−£665k	£38.2k	−£20.4k
Profit (best available)	−£665k	£38.2k	−£20.4k
Employees (average)	23	23	24
Ratios
Profit margin	−7.2%	0.4%	−0.2%
Gross margin	22.1%	25.2%	26.1%
Revenue per employee	£400k	£436k	£389k
Profit per employee	−£28.9k	£1.7k	−£851
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲9.1%	▼6.9%
Profit growth	—	—	▼153.5%
Headcount growth	—	0%	▲4.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2025	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −0.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 26.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £389k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£851; 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: ▲4%; Now 24
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£20.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 12 Oct 2026

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