Vintage Trading Solutions Ltd.
Registered name: VINTAGE TRADING SOLUTIONS LTD.
Part of VCC Trading Group Limited groupVintage Trading Solutions Ltd. made £79m revenue and £7.1m profit in the year to 28 Dec 2025.
Vintage Trading Solutions Ltd.’s revenue grew 69% to £79m in the year to 28 Dec 2025, with £7.1m profit and 325 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of clothing in specialised stores” and is based in Leeds; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 1999
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 29 Dec 2022 | 29 Dec 2023 | 28 Dec 2024 | 28 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15m | £28.3m | £46.7m | £79m |
| Cost of sales | £6.9m | £13.3m | £19.7m | £34.2m |
| Gross profit | £8.1m | £15m | £26.9m | £44.7m |
| Operating profit | −£314k | £357k | £5.7m | £8.9m |
| Profit before tax | −£417k | £28.8k | £5.4m | £8.8m |
| Profit after tax | −£388k | £29.6k | £4.5m | £7.1m |
| Profit (best available) | −£388k | £29.6k | £4.5m | £7.1m |
| Staff costs | £3.5m | £6.5m | £8.9m | £14.2m |
| Employees (average) | 226 | 177 | 208 | 325 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −2.6% | 0.1% | 9.7% | 9% |
| Gross margin | 53.8% | 53.1% | 57.7% | 56.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £66.4k | £160k | £224k | £243k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.7k | £167 | £21.8k | £22k |
| Cash conversion | — | 71% | 137.3% | 54.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲88.6% | ▲65% | ▲69.2% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲15226% | ▲57.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼21.7% | ▲17.5% | ▲56.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £1m | £6.1m | £8.4m |
| Net assets | −£2.5m | £292k | £4.8m | £12m |
| Fixed assets | £1.5m | £3.2m | £3.8m | £3.5m |
| Current assets | £2.2m | £2.6m | £8.2m | £19.7m |
| Debtors | £319k | £173k | £18.5k | £903k |
| Deferred income | £48.3k | £445k | £1m | £1.8m |
| Cash from operations | £631k | £254k | £7.9m | £4.9m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 56.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £243k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £22k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 54.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.5%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.3%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- 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
- ▲148%
- Now £12m
- Cash at bank
- ▲38%
- Now £8.4m
- Headcount
- ▲56%
- Now 325
- Deferred income
- ▲72%
- Now £1.8m
- Fixed assets
- ▼7%
- Now £3.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- VCC Trading Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Vintage Trading Solutions Ltd.this company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Luxoris Auctions LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Dec 2025 (profit £7.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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