ROMAN ORIGINALS HOLDINGS LTD
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Cash
£8.1m
-16.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£32m
+12.7% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
784
-5.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£7.8m
+894.1% 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 2026-01-03
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-30 | 2024-12-28 | 2026-01-03 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £141,028,384 | £145,567,243 | £141,974,100 | -2.5% | |
| Operating profit | £7,618,702 | -£287,957 | £8,438,261 | +3,030.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £7,582,499 | -£983,756 | £7,812,027 | +894.1% | |
| Net profit | £4,510,762 | -£881,356 | £7,194,569 | +916.3% | |
| Cash | £12,583,015 | £9,714,239 | £8,132,849 | -16.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £35,587,870 | £38,749,956 | £40,312,543 | +4% | |
| Net assets | £31,569,417 | £28,055,312 | £31,623,925 | +12.7% | |
| Equity | £31,569,417 | £28,055,312 | £31,623,925 | +12.7% | |
| Average employees | 820 | 828 | 784 | -5.3% | |
| Wages | £15,265,499 | £17,524,591 | £17,480,898 | -0.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £201,720 | £196,060 | £195,975 | 0% |
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 | 2023-12-30 | 2024-12-28 | 2026-01-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.4% | -0.2% | 5.9% | |
| Net margin | 3.2% | -0.6% | 5.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | 21.4% | -0.7% | 20.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 54.2% | 51.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.99x | 1.58x | 1.63x | |
| Interest cover | 48.82x | -0.38x | 11.48x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Cooper Parry Group Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, which is not less than twelve months from the date of signing these financial statements. The Directors continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- ROMAN ORIGINALS HOLDINGS LTD · parent
- Roman Originals plc 100%
- Frank Usher Ltd 100%
- Frank Usher (UK) Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “The profit for the period, after taxation, amounted to £7,194,569 (2024: loss of £881,356).”
- “Dividends of £3,625,956 were declared during the period (2024: £2,632,749).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 0 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTODOULOU, Peter Euripides | Secretary | 2015-10-23 | — | — |
| CHRISTODOULOU, Erich | Director | 2015-10-23 | Dec 1960 | British |
| CHRISTODOULOU, Peter Euripides | Director | 2015-10-23 | Apr 1959 | British |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Pamela Joanne Christodoulou | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mrs Julia Ann Christodoulou | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Erich Christodoulou | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Peter Euripides Christodoulou | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 31 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-11 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-11-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-12-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-11-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-11-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-06-19 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2019-11-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-06-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2018-11-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2018-07-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2018-06-29 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.