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Clarkson

Clarkson PLC

ActiveLatest figures: 2025Group consolidated51 years on the register

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Activities of head offices”.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2025 · Group consolidated

Turnover

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Profit after tax

£66.6m

Net assets

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Cash

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Employees

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Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£202320242025
Profit after tax£66.6m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 3 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet202320242025
Current assets
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Creditors due after a year
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year

5 balance-sheet lines and 4 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-18

  1. Shares
    Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 29 September 2026 · GBP 7,740,220 (and 70 more like it since 16 February 2021)
  2. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Jeffrey David Woyda as a director on 15 September 2026
  3. Filing
    Resolutions (and 5 more like it since 26 May 2021)
  4. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2025
  5. Filing
    Replacement filing of SH01 - 31/03/26 Statement of Capital gbp 7734685.5 (and 1 more like it since 26 November 2024)
  6. Directors
    Appointment of Ms Rachel Elizabeth Fletcher as a secretary on 1 October 2025
  7. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Deborah Abrehart as a secretary on 30 September 2025
  8. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2024
  9. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Constantin Michael Cotzias as a director on 5 August 2024
  10. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2023
  11. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Birger Nergaard as a director on 9 May 2024
  12. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2022
  13. 6 earlier
    1. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Peter George Backhouse as a director on 31 December 2022
    2. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2021
    3. Directors
      Termination of appointment of William Gennydd Thomas as a director on 2 March 2022
    4. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2020
    5. Directors
      Appointment of Ms Martine Ann Bond as a director on 26 March 2021
    6. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Birger Nergaard on 5 March 2021

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Clarkson do?

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Activities of head offices”. In its own words: “Clarksons Group is the world’s biggest shipping services provider, offering strategic maritime consultancy & shipping solutions in 24 countries.”

›How much turnover does Clarkson make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Clarkson profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £66.6m in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›Who runs and owns Clarkson?

Answered in the full report

›Where is Clarkson based?

Its registered office is Commodity Quay, St Katharine Docks, London, E1W 1BF, in London.

›When was Clarkson founded?

Clarkson PLC was incorporated on 12 November 1974.

›Is Clarkson still trading?

The register lists Clarkson PLC as active.