
FY27 Half Year Results
FOR THE 6 MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER
05 November 2026
AGENDA AND PRESENTING TEAMINVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS H1 FY27 HIGHLIGHTS
FINANCIAL RESULTS H1 FY27 OPERATIONAL PROGRESS SUMMARY & OUTLOOK APPENDIX
ALI HALL CO-CEO
JULIE LAVINGTON CO-CEO
STEVE DILKS CFO
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS: FUTURE GROWTH£60bn fashion market in UK - Sosandar targets underserved 35-65 year-old women
Strong brand and a multi-channel offering with 1 million+ customers
Unique product across a broad and resilient portfolio, designed in house by women for women
Deep understanding of core customer drives focused, data-driven marketing strategy, underpinning margin stability
Scalable and capital light model de-risks future investment
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H1 FY27 HIGHLIGHTSALI HALL CO-CEO
JULIE LAVINGTON CO-CEO
H1 FY27: PROFITABLE GROWTH
H1 FY27 revenue increased by 11% year on year to £20.8m Gross margin expanded 290bps to 65.1% from 62.2%
Improved profitability - Adj. loss cut to £0.7m from £1.1m
£7.1m net cash after £0.9m share buybacks - zero debt
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CONTINUE TO DELIVER PROFITABLE GROWTHEconomics of model increasingly attractive as Sosandar scales Focused on growing revenue at high margins
Maintain disciplined capital allocation while retaining flexibility to invest Positive October trading despite challenging consumer backdrop
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FINANCIAL RESULTS H1 FY27H1 FY27 HIGHLIGHTS
Revenue growth YoY
Sales channel mix
Own site sales YoY
Retail store LFL YoY
Partnership sales YoY
SALES
+11%
Own Channels 49%
3rd Party 51%
+0.2%
+10%
+24%
H1 FY26: +15%
H1 FY26: own channel 54%
H1 FY26: n/a
H1 FY26: n/a
H1 FY26: n/a
PROFITABILITY & CASH
Gross margin
65.1%
Adj. loss before tax
(£0.7m)
Adj. EBITDA
(£0.1m)
Capex
£62k
Net cash
£7.1m
H1 FY26: 62.2%
H1 FY26: (£1.1m)
H1 FY26: (£0.3m)
H1 FY26: £129k
FY FY26: £8.4m
KPIs
Active customers
203k
H1 FY26: 192k
Conversion rate
2.6%
H1 FY26: 2.6%
AOV
£105
H1 FY26: £112
Order frequency YoY
+1.96%
H1 FY26: 1.93%
Repeat customer mix
78%
H1 FY26: 76%
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STRONG TOP LINE PERFORMANCE TRENDING TOWARDS HISTORIC HIGHSNet Revenue increase of
£2.8m
£4.3m
£12.2m
£21.0m
£22.2m
£16.2m
+11% yoy
£20.8m
£10.6m
£18.7m
£8.5m
£10.1m
£10.2m
August YTD growth +17%; September impacted by prolonged summer weather
Own website flat (excl. Sept +5%)
Retail stores maturing, with revenue +10% LfL (excl. Bath)
Third-party partner revenue +24% year on year (excl. Sept +32%)
Trading with M&S back on track
FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27
H1 Historical Revenue
Total Revenue Own Channels Third-Party Channels
Post period revenue strengthening following delayed start to Autumn vs LY
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CONTINUED INCREASE IN GROSS MARGIN53.6%
52.3%
56.5%
54.4%
55.4%
62.2% 62.2%
65.1%
H1 FY27 up 290bps to 65.1% reflecting channel mix plus stronger intake margins and GBP strength
Substantial rise since FY24 - up 10 %pts
Step change due to reduced price promotions on own site & cost price improvements
Post period strengthened further to 68.0% (Oct FY26 67.2%)
FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27
H1 Historical Gross Margin
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FURTHER IMPROVEMENT IN PROFITABILITY(1.1)
(0.4)
0.4
0.2 0.0
0.2
(0.7)
Growth in revenue and gross margin
Increase in marketing spend to grow customer database
Full price strategy on own site maintained
Store performance improved including assignment of the Bath store lease
Overheads well controlled, with fixed costs reduced despite growth in revenue
On track to meet FY expectations
H1 FY26 Trading Margin Stores SBP Fixed O/H H1 FY27
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STRONG CASH POSITION MAINTAINED8.4
(0.7)
0.1
0.6
(0.0)
0.0
(0.5)
7.9
(0.9)
7.1
£0.9m returned to shareholders through buybacks
33.4m shares held in Treasury at end October (13% of the issued shares)
Working capital held flat despite 11% revenue growth
October net cash £6.4m reflects timing of stock payments
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PRODUCT, MARKETING AND SALES CHANNELSALI HALL CO-CEO
JULIE LAVINGTON CO-CEO
PRODUCT RANGE THAT APPEALS TO MASS AUDIENCERevenue Mix:
Dresses
38.4%
Denim
14.2%
Separates
13.6%
Tops
10.4%
Knitwear
5.4%
Coats
4.2%
RRPs:
£55 -£149
£39 - £89
£35 - £119
£29 - £69
£35 - £89
£75 -£395*
Constant innovation is key to success in women's fashion.
Strength across all categories - product continues to resonate with consumers and maintain growth momentum
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*excluding leather coats, exit price - £165
CONTINUAL INNOVATION IN COMMUNICATION DRIVES CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENTMarketing Highlights
High Customer Satisfaction
Trustpilot
PHOTO
Consumers find customer service to be exceptionally helpful and efficient, frequently praising quick responses and fast refunds from support agents. (Trustpilot summary)
Beautiful clothes (I bought two absolute wow summer dresses, and they were almost even better on than in the photos).
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I am a huge fan of Sosandar and have bought many pieces from them over the years. I am also very often asked where my clothes are from and am always delighted to point people in Sosandar's direction.
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SOSANDAR.COM -OUR SINGLE BIGGEST CHANNEL
Sosandar.com drives nearly half of annual revenue Highest net margin channel
Engine of brand building and customer ownership
Cost of acquisition which pays back on first order Repeat customers shop four times per year
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THIRD PARTY PARTNERSHIPS: A CORE GROWTH DRIVERGrown from 0% to 51% of group revenue in five years
Provides access to millions of shoppers, predominantly within our target demographic
Partners view third-party brands as central to their own growth strategies Capital-efficient growth model - no incremental acquisition spend
Low-risk route to building international brand awareness
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GROWTH IN SALES ACROSS THE STORESAll have now been open between 18 months and 2 years 10% increase in revenue across stores
Omni-channel presence supports brand visibility and customer loyalty, while feeding new customers to the Sosandar website
Continue focus on current store estate reaching profitability before opening any new ones
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SUMMARY & OUTLOOKALI HALL CO-CEO
JULIE LAVINGTON CO-CEO
SUMMARY & OUTLOOK
POSITIVE START TO FY27
H1 FY27 revenue up 11% year on year
Gross Margin up to 65.1% driving improved profitability
OUTLOOK for H2
Strong uptick in sales in October vs September
On track to deliver FY expectations
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ALI HALLCO-CEO
JULIE LAVINGTONCO-CEO
STEVE DILKSCFO
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