Watches of Switzerland Group

Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores · Braunstone, Leicester

Watches of Switzerland Group

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC

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ActiveLatest figures: 2026Group consolidated7 years on the register

Public limited company registered in Braunstone, classed under “Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores” and 2 other activities.

Headline figures

FY to May 2026 · Group consolidated

Turnover

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Profit after tax

£99m

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

Pro
£202420252026
Profit after tax£99m
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 sheet202420252026
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 2026-11-03

  1. Filing
    Resolutions (and 15 more like it since 15 May 2019)
  2. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 3 May 2026
  3. Shares
    Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 3 July 2025 · GBP 2,916,270 (and 4 more like it since 28 April 2025)
  4. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Paul Russell Edgecliffe-Johnson as a director on 19 February 2026
  5. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Robert James Moorhead as a director on 19 November 2025
  6. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 27 April 2025
  7. Shares
    Purchase of own shares (and 12 more like it since 28 April 2025)
  8. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 28 April 2024
  9. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 30 April 2023
  10. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Lars Anders Ragnar Romberg as a director on 12 May 2023
  11. Directors
    Termination of appointment of William James Spencer Floydd as a director on 12 May 2023
  12. Address
    Register(s) moved to registered inspection location
  13. 26 earlier
    1. Address
      Register inspection address has been changed
    2. Directors
      Second filing for the appointment of Mr William Floydd as a director
    3. Directors
      Second filing for the appointment of Ms Chabi Nouri as a director
    4. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 1 May 2022
    5. Shares
      Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 18 January 2022 · GBP 2,994,628.68 (and 3 more like it since 8 June 2019)
    6. Directors
      Appointment of Chabi Nouri as a director on 3 May 2022
    7. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Lars Anders Ragnar Romberg as a director on 1 January 2022
    8. Directors
      Appointment of Mr William Floydd as a director on 1 January 2022
    9. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 30 April 2021
    10. Directors
      Appointment of Miss Laura Battley as a secretary on 15 March 2021
    11. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Paul Eardley as a secretary on 15 March 2021
    12. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 118384430001 in full
    13. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Fabrice Aurelien Nottin as a director on 16 December 2020
    14. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Ian Russell Carter as a director on 1 November 2020
    15. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 26 April 2020
    16. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Dennis Henry Millard as a director on 14 October 2020
    17. Charges
      Registration of charge 118384430001, created on 14 May 2020
    18. Filing
      Second filing of Confirmation Statement dated 18/11/2019 (and 2 more like it since 24 May 2019)
    19. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 28 April 2019
    20. Ownership
      Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement on 18 November 2019
    21. Filing
      Auditor's resignation (and 1 more like it since 13 November 2019)
    22. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Dennis Henry Millard as a director on 7 May 2019
    23. Shares
      Sub-division of shares on 30 May 2019
    24. Shares
      Consolidation of shares on 23 May 2019
    25. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Robert James Moorhead on 7 May 2019
    26. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mrs Teresa Colaianni on 7 May 2019

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 Watches of Switzerland Group do?

Public limited company registered in Braunstone, classed under “Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores” and 2 other activities. In its own words: “Watches of Switzerland is the UK”

›How much turnover does Watches of Switzerland Group make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Watches of Switzerland Group profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £99m in the year to 3 May 2026, its latest filed accounts.

›Who runs and owns Watches of Switzerland Group?

Its directors are Laura Battley, Ian Russell Carter, Teresa Colaianni, Hugh Brian Duffy, Paul Russell Edgecliffe-Johnson and 3 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Watches of Switzerland Group based?

Its registered office is Aurum House, 2, Elland Road, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1TT, in Braunstone, Leicester.

›When was Watches of Switzerland Group founded?

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC was incorporated on 20 February 2019.

›Is Watches of Switzerland Group still trading?

The register lists Watches of Switzerland Group PLC as active.