
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating · Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Ocado
Ocado Group PLC
Public limited company registered in Hatfield, classed under “Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating” and 2 other activities.
Headline figures
FY to Nov 2025 · Group consolidated
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£395m
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
| £ | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Profit after tax | £395m | ||
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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 sheet | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 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
- SharesStatement of capital following an allotment of shares on 4 September 2026 · GBP 16,012,978.22 (and 49 more like it since 5 January 2021)
- FilingResolutions (and 5 more like it since 1 June 2021)
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 30 November 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Ms Catherine Ann Graham as a director on 1 February 2026
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Neill Abrams as a secretary on 28 November 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Emma Elizabeth Lloyd as a director on 14 November 2025
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Robert Mcneill Cooper as a secretary on 7 November 2025
- DirectorsAppointment of Mollie Stoker as a secretary on 1 September 2025
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 1 December 2024
- FilingMemorandum and Articles of Association (and 1 more like it since 10 May 2022)
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Richard Haythornthwaite as a director on 30 November 2024
- DirectorsAppointment of Adam Hugh Warby as a director on 1 November 2024
26 earlier
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Gavin Echlin Patterson on 30 July 2024
- ChargesRegistration of charge 070986180006, created on 22 July 2024
- ChargesRegistration of charge 070986180007, created on 22 July 2024
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Gavin Echlin Patterson as a director on 1 June 2024
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 3 December 2023
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Mark Antony Richardson as a director on 2 February 2024
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Neill Abrams as a director on 2 February 2024
- ChargesRegistration of charge 070986180005, created on 28 November 2023
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Luke Giles William Jensen as a director on 30 September 2023
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Richard Haythornthwaite on 29 September 2023
- DirectorsAppointment of Mrs Rachel Claire Elizabeth Bentley as a director on 1 September 2023
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of John Walley Martin as a director on 31 August 2023
- AddressRegister(s) moved to registered inspection location
- AddressRegister inspection address has been changed
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Michael Sherman as a director on 26 June 2023
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 27 November 2022
- DirectorsAppointment of Ms Julia M Brown as a director on 1 January 2023
- ChargesRegistration of charge 070986180004, created on 20 June 2022
- ChargesRegistration of charge 070986180003, created on 20 June 2022
- ChargesSatisfaction of charge 070986180002 in full
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 28 November 2021
- DirectorsAppointment of Dr Nadia Shouraboura as a director on 1 September 2021
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Stuart Rose as a director on 13 May 2021
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 29 November 2020
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Stephen Daintith as a director on 22 March 2021
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Richard Haythornthwaite as a director on 1 January 2021
- Directors
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 Ocado do?
Public limited company registered in Hatfield, classed under “Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating” and 2 other activities. In its own words: “We’re Ocado Group - a global, technology business redefining ecommerce, fulfilment and logistics in online grocery and distribution industries. Our cutting-edge, proprietary technology enables our partners and customers to win in their markets, develop a competitive advantage and offer an unparalleled customer proposition.”
›How much turnover does Ocado make?
Answered in the full report
›Is Ocado profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £395m in the year to 30 November 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›Who runs and owns Ocado?
Answered in the full report
›Where is Ocado based?
Its registered office is Buildings One & Two Trident Place, Mosquito Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9UL, in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.
›When was Ocado founded?
Ocado Group PLC was incorporated on 8 December 2009.
›Is Ocado still trading?
The register lists Ocado Group PLC as active.