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Debenhams is a multinational retailer operating under a department store format with franchise stores in other countries. The Company sells a range of men's, women's, and children's clothing, cosmetics, household items and furniture, bicycles, luggage, garden products, flowers, and giftware.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1778 | |
| HQ | London, GB | Map |
| Website | debenhams.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Key People/Management at Debenhams
Sergio Bucher
CEO
Matt Smith
CFO
Stephen Ingham
Independent Non-Executive Director
Peter Fitzgerald
Independent Non-Executive Director
Terry Duddy
Senior Independent Director
Nicky Kinnaird
Independent Non-Executive Director
Debenhams Financials and Metrics
Debenhams Revenue
Debenhams's revenue was reported to be £2.01 b in FY, 2018
| GBP | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2018) | 2.0b |
Gross profit (FY, 2018) | (62.2m) |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2018), % | (3.1%) |
Net income (FY, 2018) | (194.8m) |
Market capitalization (31-Oct-2017) | 536.9m |
Closing stock price (31-Oct-2017) | 0.4 |
Cash (1-Sept-2018) | 35.7m |
EV | 1.7b |
Debenhams's current market capitalization is £536.9 m.
Annual
Annual
| GBP | FY, 1996 | FY, 1997 | FY, 1998 | FY, 1999 | FY, 2000 | FY, 2001 | FY, 2002 | FY, 2003 | FY, 2004 | FY, 2005 | FY, 2006 | FY, 2007 | FY, 2008 | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 52.9m | 56.2m | 8.6m | 9.8m | 8.9m | 12.9m | 15.8m | 15.7m | 14.9m | 16.1m | 21.6m | 71.8m | 25.8m | 181.1m | 53.5m | 22.0m | 40.2m | 33.2m | 55.0m | 28.9m | 56.3m | 40.0m | 35.7m |
Accounts Receivable | 21.8m | 28.3m | 13.5m | 12.8m | 12.0m | 16.9m | 20.1m | 18.8m | 10.3m | 10.5m | 21.1m | 25.8m | 13.2m | 21.4m | 17.6m | 19.9m | 18.6m | 17.4m | 22.5m | 22.4m | 24.7m | 25.2m | 20.0m |
Inventories | 260.2m | 277.1m | 173.0m | 177.2m | 195.3m | 211.1m | 203.5m | 202.7m | 167.6m | 197.5m | 207.9m | 228.1m | 222.1m | 253.9m | 269.7m | 290.9m | 300.2m | 317.9m | 304.1m | 293.6m | 326.3m | 317.8m | 351.7m |
Current Assets | 387.0m | 399.5m | 209.4m | 221.8m | 248.3m | 275.4m | 277.5m | 285.6m | 740.4m | 1.1b | 1.3b | 1.2b | 1.2b | 1.2b | 1.0b | 1.3b | 1.4b | 1.5b | 1.6b | 1.8b | 502.8m | 445.5m | 2.2b |
Half Year
| GBP | H1, 2015 | H1, 2016 | H1, 2017 | H1, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 37.3m | 35.8m | 40.0m | 39.1m |
Inventories | 335.4m | 329.1m | 318.0m | 318.3m |
Current Assets | 458.5m | 474.1m | 477.2m | 444.4m |
PP&E | 673.2m | 667.9m | 646.6m | 637.4m |
Annual
| GBP | FY, 1996 | FY, 1997 | FY, 1998 | FY, 1999 | FY, 2000 | FY, 2001 | FY, 2002 | FY, 2003 | FY, 2004 | FY, 2005 | FY, 2006 | FY, 2007 | FY, 2008 | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 68.4m | 9.0m | 246.7m | 89.6m | 85.4m | 96.2m | 106.4m | 103.6m | 183.7m | 149.6m | 232.7m | 165.0m | 163.7m | 158.8m | 168.7m | 165.8m | 141.2m | 190.4m | 107.4m | 116.4m | 126.2m | 87.9m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 104.2m | 108.6m | 109.5m | |||||||||||||||||||
Inventories | 14.3m | 5.0m | 8.8m | |||||||||||||||||||
Accounts Payable | (5.4m) | (7.3m) | (800.0k) |
Half Year
| GBP | H1, 2015 | H1, 2016 | H1, 2017 | H1, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 88.9m | 93.8m | 87.8m | 13.5m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 51.6m | 53.3m | 55.0m | 58.1m |
Inventories | 9.3m | 2.5m | 8.4m | (500.0k) |
Accounts Payable | (900.0k) | 10.1m | 18.1m | 42.4m |
| GBP | FY, 1996 |
|---|---|
Financial Leverage | 5.8 x |
Debenhams Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Magasin | November 13, 2009 | £12.3 m |
| A/S Th. Wessel & Vett, Magasin du Nord | ||
| D2T America, Inc. | ||
| Debenhams Finance Holdings Limited | ||
| Debenhams Group Holdings Limited | ||
| Debenhams Ireland | ||
| Debenhams Retail plc | ||
| Magasin du Nord |
Debenhams Revenue Breakdown
Debenhams revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 81.1% from UK and 18.9% from International
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Debenhams Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
Debenhams Online and Social Media Presence
212.82k Twitter followers
Debenhams has 212.82k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.2% month over month and decreased 0.8% quarter over quarter
Debenhams's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @Debenhams
197k
Tweets
14.1k
Following
212.8k
Followers
163
Tweets last 30 days
0.1
Avg. likes per Tweet
6.7%
Tweets with engagement
Debenhams News and Updates
July 14, 2021
Boohoo to bolster Debenhams stores and e-commerce sites in the Middle East
Boohoo, which bought Debenhams for £55m, has partnered with the Alshaya group to bolster the ex-high street staple’s presence in
The post Boohoo to bolster Debenhams stores and e-commerce sites in the Middle East appeared first on CityAM.
June 16, 2021
Debenhams could return to the high street to land beauty deals for Boohoo
Boohoo is reportedly in talks about opening a Debenhams store to land deals with beauty and cosmetic brands that want
The post Debenhams could return to the high street to land beauty deals for Boohoo appeared first on CityAM.
June 15, 2021
boohoo revenues jump by a third after launch of digital Debenhams store
An online fashion retailer has announced that its revenues have increased by more than 30 per cent across the last three months.
Boohoo, which owns several brands including PrettyLittleThing and Karen Millen, reported a 32 per cent revenue growth for the last quarter.
The group said that its revenue…
May 15, 2021
Debenhams Closes U.K. Outlet Doors for Last Time, BBC Reports
Debenhams Closes U.K. Outlet Doors for Last Time, BBC Reports
April 28, 2021
Global Vegan Cosmetics Market- Coty Inc., Debenhams Plc, e.l.f. Beauty Inc., Among Others to Contribute to the Market Growth
NEW YORK, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The vegan cosmetics market is poised to grow by USD 3.32 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of over 4% during the forecast period. Here is an Exclusive report talking about Market scenarios, Estimates, the impact of lockdown, and...
April 08, 2021
Debenhams to reopen stores for final sale ahead of move to online
Debenhams is set to reopen its stores next week to complete its final closing down sale, as the store moves
The post Debenhams to reopen stores for final sale ahead of move to online appeared first on CityAM.
Debenhams Blogs
October 15, 2019
ONLY & SONS T&C’s
PRIZE DRAW TERMS AND CONDITIONS “ONLY AND SONS AW19 prize draw” The Prize Draw will run on Monday 14th October and requires entrants to follow both Debenhams Mens and ONLY AND SONS Instagram page, comment on the specified Instagram telling us why they should win for the chance to win one years w…
May 17, 2019
Urban Decay X Lauren Nicole
We spent the day with model and influencer Lauren Nicole (@laurennicolefk) in some of her favourite Debenhams pieces, getting the low-down on her style and beauty tips. Pairing her spring summer-ready looks with some of her most-loved Urban Decay products, read on to steal Lauren’s style AND the mak…
April 18, 2019
The Antigua holiday guide
Every month we’re bringing you a brand new destination guide in collaboration with our travel partner Virgin Holidays. This month we’re escaping to the Caribbean, come away with us as we explore the best things to do and pack on an Antigua holiday. The month: Okay, so maybe April in the British Isle…
April 18, 2019
How to cook: The perfect roast
Easter is the perfect time to get everyone together for a big lunch with all the trimmings. Gather your family and head for the table with this crowd-pleasing menu that will have everyone wanting seconds. The smell of succulent roast beef with crispy roast potatoes, sweet carrots and latherings of …
April 17, 2019
The eggcelent Easter gift guide
Give the Easter Bunny a run for his money with our favourite Easter gift ideas for kids. Looking to avoid the chocolate-fuelled sugar rush this Easter? Or maybe you just want to give your little ducklings something that will last longer than Easter Monday… Either way, we went on an Easter gift hunt …
April 15, 2019
The April fashion haul
If April showers set the tone for the whole month then this April fashion haul is going to get you set for the entire summer. April’s here, the evenings are getting longer and it’s time to start building your summer lookbook. Start layering now with florals, midi skirts and coloured denim and come s…
Debenhams Frequently Asked Questions
When was Debenhams founded?
Debenhams was founded in 1778.
Who are Debenhams key executives?
Debenhams's key executives are Sergio Bucher, Matt Smith and Stephen Ingham.
How many employees does Debenhams have?
Debenhams has 26,000 employees.
What is Debenhams revenue?
Latest Debenhams annual revenue is £2 b.
What is Debenhams revenue per employee?
Latest Debenhams revenue per employee is £77.2 k.
Who are Debenhams competitors?
Competitors of Debenhams include John Lewis, House of Fraser and Marks & Spencer.
Where is Debenhams headquarters?
Debenhams headquarters is located at Oxford St, London.
Where are Debenhams offices?
Debenhams has an office in London.
How many offices does Debenhams have?
Debenhams has 1 office.
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