FANATICS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
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Cash
£694k
+14.7% vs 2024
Net assets
£70m
+3.1% vs 2024
Employees
861
-6.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£11m
+67.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £278,279,000 | £309,979,000 | £283,943,000 | -8.4% | |
| Operating profit | -£33,456,000 | -£33,979,000 | -£10,073,000 | +70.4% | |
| Profit before tax | -£32,075,000 | -£34,651,000 | -£11,141,000 | +67.8% | |
| Net profit | -£31,420,000 | -£29,837,000 | -£7,599,000 | +74.5% | |
| Cash | £1,900,000 | £605,000 | £694,000 | +14.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £97,603,000 | £68,969,000 | £71,618,000 | +3.8% | |
| Net assets | £93,580,000 | £67,629,000 | £69,742,000 | +3.1% | |
| Equity | £93,580,000 | £67,629,000 | £69,742,000 | +3.1% | |
| Average employees | 828 | 919 | 861 | -6.3% | |
| Wages | £23,541,000 | £30,653,000 | £26,113,000 | -14.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £377,000 | £364,000 | £311,000 | -14.6% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £13,000 | £13,000 | £13,000 | 0% | |
| Highest paid director | £231,000 | £216,000 | £208,000 | -3.7% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -12.0% | -11.0% | -3.5% | |
| Net margin | -11.3% | -9.6% | -2.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | -34.3% | -49.3% | -14.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 49.1% | — | — | |
| Current ratio | 1.59x | 1.23x | 1.21x | |
| Interest cover | — | -42.63x | -6.27x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- FANATICS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED 2016-04-05 → present
- KITBAG LIMITED 2006-10-16 → 2016-04-05
- HAMSARD 3017 LIMITED 2006-09-13 → 2006-10-16
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Notwithstanding the Company incurred a loss for the year ended 31 December 2025 of £7.60m (2024: £29.84m), the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which the Directors consider to be appropriate for the following reasons.”
Group structure
- FANATICS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED · parent
- Fanatics South Europe S.L.U. 100%
- Fanatics Germany GmbH 100%
- Fanatics Korea 100%
- Fanatics Australia PTY Ltd 100%
- Fanatics France SAS 100%
- Fanatics Italy S.R.L. 80%
- Fanatics Netherlands B.V. 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 25 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSC CLS (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2025-03-26 | — | — |
| KEE, Andrew Noel Low Ah | Director | 2024-04-30 | Sep 1980 | Canadian |
| RIBARI, Fabian | Director | 2025-04-16 | Apr 1989 | German |
Show 25 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHCROFT, Mark | Secretary | 2011-12-15 | 2016-02-01 |
| BOLTON, Ivan Joseph, Dr | Secretary | 2006-10-13 | 2011-12-15 |
| HAMMONDS SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2006-09-13 | 2006-10-13 |
| VISTRA COMPANY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2016-02-01 | 2024-10-25 |
| ANSON, Andrew Edward | Director | 2011-08-19 | 2017-02-24 |
| BOARDMAN, Edward Philip | Director | 2017-02-28 | 2018-10-25 |
| BOLTON, Ivan Joseph, Dr | Director | 2006-10-13 | 2012-02-29 |
| CHANDLEE, Michener Bell | Director | 2019-09-18 | 2023-02-10 |
| CHAPMAN, Keith | Director | 2006-10-13 | 2010-04-01 |
| DUTTON, David Brian | Director | 2006-10-13 | 2007-10-02 |
| EVANS, Ray | Director | 2007-04-01 | 2011-08-19 |
| GILCHREASTE, Claire | Director | 2023-11-09 | 2025-04-16 |
| HINTON, Christopher David | Director | 2008-07-01 | 2010-08-31 |
| JOLLY, Patrick Edmund | Director | 2006-10-13 | 2009-11-30 |
| KOWALSKI, Timothy John | Director | 2010-08-02 | 2016-02-01 |
| LEVITAN, Lauren Cooks | Director | 2016-02-01 | 2019-09-18 |
| MACK, Douglas | Director | 2016-02-01 | 2023-09-28 |
| MAUDSLEY, Philip Binns | Director | 2006-10-13 | 2016-02-01 |
| MURPHY, Ria | Director | 2020-02-06 | 2025-04-16 |
| RAVID, Zohar | Director | 2024-04-30 | 2026-07-15 |
| SEBASTIANO, Justin | Director | 2023-02-10 | 2024-04-30 |
| SIDDLE, Roger William John | Director | 2010-09-15 | 2015-03-31 |
| SMITH, Martin James | Director | 2012-12-13 | 2020-02-06 |
| YEAMANS, Caren | Director | 2016-02-01 | 2024-04-30 |
| HAMMONDS DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2006-09-13 | 2006-10-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanatics Uk Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 156 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-19 | CH04 | officers | Change corporate secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-06-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-27 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-11-16 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-01 | RP04SH01 | capital | Second filing capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-03-26 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-01-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.