Loading the map…

Retail sale of books in specialised stores · London

LRB

LRB Limited

Losses 5 years runningActiveLatest figures: 2025Filed as a small companyAbridged accountsCompany only46 years on the register

Private limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Retail sale of books in specialised stores” and 1 other activity.

Headline figures

FY to Mar 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

−£4.28m

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

For subscribers

Retained reserves

For subscribers

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
£20212022202320242025
Profit after tax−£4.28m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 5 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 sheet2022202320242025
Fixed assets
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
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
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets

7 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.

Questions people ask

›What does LRB do?

Private limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Retail sale of books in specialised stores” and 1 other activity.

›How much turnover does LRB make?

Answered in the full report

›Is LRB profitable?

No: it made a loss after tax of £4.28m in the year to 31 March 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at LRB?

Answered in the full report

›Where is LRB based?

Its registered office is 28-30 Little Russell Street, London, WC1A 2HN.

›When was LRB founded?

LRB Limited was incorporated on 14 March 1980.

›Is LRB still trading?

The register lists LRB Limited as active.