Company Growth (employees)
Cath Kidston was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Eaton Socon, GB
Cath Kidston Office Locations
Cath Kidston has an office in Eaton Socon
Eaton Socon, GB (HQ)
1 Alpha Dr
Cath Kidston Data and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 1993 |
Cath Kidston Financial Metrics
Cath Kidston's revenue was reported to be £115.3 m in FY, 2016 which is a 0% increase from the previous period.
GBP
Revenue (FY, 2016) | 115.3 m |
Revenue growth (FY, 2015 - FY, 2016), % | 0% |
Gross profit (FY, 2016) | 74.3 m |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2016), % | 64% |
Net income (FY, 2016) | 3.6 m |
Cash (27-Mar-2016) | 8.8 m |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 113.8 m | 115.2 m | 115.3 m |
Revenue growth, % | 1% | 0% | |
Cost of goods sold | 37 m | 40.6 m | 41 m |
Gross profit | 76.8 m | 74.5 m | 74.3 m |
Gross profit Margin, % | 67% | 65% | 64% |
Operating expense total | 54.2 m | 63.3 m | 65.4 m |
Pre tax profit | 22.6 m | 9.5 m | 4.1 m |
Net Income | 20.2 m | 9.8 m | 3.6 m |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 7 m | 9 m | 8.8 m |
Accounts Receivable | 2.7 m | 3.9 m | 3.1 m |
Current Assets | 22.4 m | 43.8 m | 57.1 m |
PP&E | 61.5 m | 15.7 m | 13.7 m |
Goodwill | 229 k | 538 k | 730 k |
Total Assets | 84.2 m | 60 m | 71.6 m |
Accounts Payable | 4.1 m | 6 m | 7.2 m |
Current Liabilities | 13.3 m | 22.2 m | 30.3 m |
Total Liabilities | 13.3 m | 23.8 m | 31.9 m |
Retained Earnings | 20.2 m | (32.7 m) | 3.6 m |
Total Equity | 70.9 m | 36.2 m | 39.6 m |
Financial Leverage | 1.2 x | 1.7 x | 1.8 x |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Income Taxes Paid | (2.4 m) | 337 k | (508 k) |
| Y, 2016 | |
|---|---|
Financial Leverage | 1.8 x |
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Cath Kidston News and Updates
November 22, 2016
China's European spending spree undeterred by UK's Brexit vote
Chinese deal activity in the UK has not been slowed by the Brexit vote and the appetite for European takeovers in general is likely to increase, according to a new report. So far this year, China and Hong Kong-based dealmakers have completed 170 acquisitions in Europe, according to a Deloitte ana…
November 01, 2016
City Moves for 1 November 2016 | Who’s switching jobs
Carter Jonas Carter Jonas has appointed Dudley Holme-Turner as partner and national head of valuations. Dudley will be based out of Carter Jonas’s head office in Chapel Place, London, and will work closely with the valuations team across the UK which is currently 26 people strong. Dudley joins fr…
October 03, 2016
Cath Kidston to expand in Asia after Hong Kong firm's takeover
Baring Private Equity Asia takes control in deal that is thought to value the fashion brand at more than £250mCath Kidston, the fashion brand famous for its floral patterns, is set for significant expansion in Asia after it was taken over by a Hong Kong-based investment firm.Baring Private Equity As…
October 03, 2016
It's all coming up roses as Asian private equity firm buys Cath Kidston
Cath Kidston, the brand which put such English country staples as cabbage roses and polka dots in kitchens across the UK, is about to take on a decidedly Asian flavour, after Baring Asia took a controlling stake. Reports suggested Baring has bought a stake owned by US private equity firm TA Assoc…
September 27, 2016
Cath Kidston customers go potty for new Winnie-the-Pooh range
Cath Kidston has launched its collaborative designs with Disney’s Winnie-the-Pooh, with most products selling out within hours. The brand experienced its largest online full price sales to date and traffic on the website hit record highs at 3500 per cent more visitors than usual. Around one mu…