Ocado
Company Growth (employees)
Ocado was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Hatfield, GB
Key People at Ocado
Tim Steiner
CEO
Duncan Tatton-Brown
CFO
Alex Mahon
Non-Executive Director
Robert Gorrie
Non-Executive Director
Jörn Rausing
Non-Executive Director
Douglas McCallum
Non-Executive Director
Ruth Anderson
Non-Executive Director
Neill Abrams
Legal & Business Affairs Director
Mark Richardson
Operations Director
David Grigson
Non-Executive Director and Senior Independent Director
Ocado Office Locations
Ocado has offices in Hatfield, Andover, Barcelona, Welwyn Garden City and in 18 other locations
Hatfield, GB (HQ)
3 Bishops Square
Ocado Data and Metrics
Ocado Financial Metrics
Ocado's revenue was reported to be £1.3 b in FY, 2016 which is a 15% increase from the previous period.
GBP
Revenue (FY, 2016) | 1.3 b |
Revenue growth (FY, 2015 - FY, 2016), % | 15% |
Gross profit (FY, 2016) | 435.3 m |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2016), % | 34% |
Net income (FY, 2016) | 12 m |
Market capitalization (19-Sep-2017) | 1.8 b |
Closing share price (19-Sep-2017) | 3 |
Cash (27-Nov-2016) | 50.9 m |
Ocado's current market capitalization is £1.8 b.
| GBP | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 792.1 m | 948.9 m | 1.1 b | 1.3 b |
Revenue growth, % | 20% | 17% | 15% | |
Cost of goods sold | 544.6 m | 636 m | 732.5 m | 835.7 m |
Gross profit | 247.5 m | 312.9 m | 375.1 m | 435.3 m |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 76.3 m | 45.8 m | 50.9 m |
Accounts Receivable | 29.2 m | 29.3 m | 23 m |
Current Assets | 147 m | 136.5 m | 149.7 m |
PP&E | 352.8 m | 402.2 m | 471.2 m |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash From Operating Activities | 75.5 m | 82.8 m | 96.9 m |
Cash From Financing Activities | (31.4 m) | (22.5 m) | 23.5 m |
Income Taxes Paid | 100 k | (100 k) | (100 k) |
| Y, 2016 | |
|---|---|
Financial Leverage | 2.7 x |
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Ocado News and Updates
September 19, 2017
Ocado share price drops despite booming sales
Online supermarket Ocado has seen its share price slump in early trading, despite releasing a fairly positive trading statement. Retail revenue increased by 13.1 per cent in the 13 weeks ending 27 August, to £312.7m. The business also noted stronger growth in average orders per week in the third …
August 29, 2017
Ocado launches Alexa app for grocery shopping by voice
Even as Amazon steps up a groceries war in the US following its $13.7BN acquisition of Whole Foods — cutting prices at the chain this weekend to amp up the pressure on rival Walmart — other supermarket players are figuring out their own strategic responses to Jeff Bezos’ big food fight. Read More
August 29, 2017
Now you can do Ocado shopping with just your voice on Amazon Echo
"Alexa, what's in my Ocado shopping basket?" Now you can order your weekly food shop from the British supermarket - just by asking. The delivery favourite has become the first in the UK to launch a skill for Amazon's Echo smart home speaker, taking on the built-in Amazon shopping services the …
May 02, 2017
Marks & Spencer could team with Ocado for online food delivery — here's what analysts think
Marks & Spencer could do deal with Ocado for online groceries;
Amazon and Waitrose could be hurdles to a deal, Credit Suisse says;
Analysts think Ocado could make up to £4 million from a deal, impact for M&S limited.
Marks & Spencer could do a deal with Ocado…
March 10, 2017
Ocado chairman Stuart Rose: 'Philip Green should keep his knighthood — I don't believe in witch hunts'
LONDON — Ocado Chairman Stuart Rose believes that Sir Philip Green should keep his knighthood because he "doesn't believe in public humiliation."
MPs have debated whether to strip Green — who runs high-street brands including Topshop and Dorothy Perkins — of his knighthood, …
February 13, 2017
Hedge funds shorting Ocado has led to the quirk that big investors own over 100% of the stock
LONDON — The top 26 shareholders in online grocer Ocado have the rights to more than 100% of its shares due to an unusual quirk in the market, the Financial Times reports.
The situation has arisen because a large number of investors have borrowed stock, effectively doubling …