Spink and Son Limited
Registered name: SPINK AND SON LIMITED
Part of Rozel Trustees (Channel Islands) Ltd groupSpink and Son Limited made £21.9m revenue and £1.6m profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Spink and Son Limited’s revenue grew 26% to £21.9m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £1.6m profit and 57 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 24 yrs · since 2002
- 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 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.2m | £17.4m | £21.9m |
| Cost of sales | −£6.1m | −£9.2m | −£11.9m |
| Gross profit | £9.1m | £8.2m | £10m |
| Operating profit | £2m | £782k | £2.5m |
| Profit before tax | £2m | £812k | £2.5m |
| Profit after tax | £1.4m | £548k | £1.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.4m | £548k | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 58 | 57 | 57 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 9.2% | 3.1% | 7.5% |
| Gross margin | 60.1% | 47% | 45.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £262k | £306k | £384k |
| Profit per employee | £24.1k | £9.6k | £28.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲14.7% | ▲25.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼60.9% | ▲197.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼1.7% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.5%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 45.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £384k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £28.6k
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 57
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Rozel Trustees (Channel Islands) Ltd (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent50–75%
- Spink and Son Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
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