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Retail sale by opticians · London
First Optical
First Optical Ltd
Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Retail sale by opticians”.
Headline figures
FY to Mar 2025 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
−£51.4k
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
4 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2021 | 2022* | 2023* | 2024* | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit after tax | −£51.4k | ||||
| Turnover | |||||
| Net assets | |||||
| Cash | |||||
| Employees | |||||
| Retained reserves | |||||
| Dividends paid |
Every figure for all 5 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Fixed assets | ||||
| Current assets | ||||
| of which debtors | ||||
| of which cash | ||||
| Creditors due within a year | ||||
| Net current assets | ||||
| Net assets | ||||
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | ||||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | ||||
| Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit | ||||
| Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets | ||||
| Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff | ||||
| Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end | ||||
7 balance-sheet lines and 8 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.
Questions people ask
›What does First Optical do?
Private limited company registered in London, classed under “Retail sale by opticians”.
›How much turnover does First Optical make?
Answered in the full report
›Is First Optical profitable?
No: it made a loss after tax of £51.4k in the year to 31 March 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at First Optical?
Answered in the full report
›Where is First Optical based?
Its registered office is 265 - 269 Kingston Road, London, SW19 3NW, in London.
›When was First Optical founded?
First Optical Ltd was incorporated on 28 September 1993.
›Is First Optical still trading?
The register lists First Optical Ltd as active.