Updated Mar 17, 2026 by Games Workshop Group
Games Workshop achieved record financial performance in FY2019, reaching £256.6 million in revenue and £81.3 million in profit before tax.
Growth was driven by a 29% increase in the trade channel, with significant expansion in North American and Asian markets.
The company invested £14 million into capital expenditures, specifically targeting a new Nottingham production facility and global warehousing upgrades.
Strategic brand expansion included the launch of 'Warhammer Story Forge' for animation and a development agreement for an 'Eisenhorn' television series.
Operational scale increased through the addition of 40 new retail stores and 600 new trade accounts, bringing the total workforce to 2,110 employees.
Gross margins declined slightly to 67.5% due to shifts in product and channel mix, while return on capital adjusted to 100% following heavy investment.
The company maintains a strong financial position with £29.4 million in cash and no utilized borrowing facilities, providing stability against potential Brexit-related uncertainties.
Games Workshop achieved record financial performance in FY2019, reaching £256.6 million in revenue and £81.3 million in profit before tax.
Growth was driven by a 29% increase in the trade channel, with significant expansion in North American and Asian markets.
The company invested £14 million into capital expenditures, specifically targeting a new Nottingham production facility and global warehousing upgrades.
Strategic brand expansion included the launch of 'Warhammer Story Forge' for animation and a development agreement for an 'Eisenhorn' television series.
Operational scale increased through the addition of 40 new retail stores and 600 new trade accounts, bringing the total workforce to 2,110 employees.
Gross margins declined slightly to 67.5% due to shifts in product and channel mix, while return on capital adjusted to 100% following heavy investment.
The company maintains a strong financial position with £29.4 million in cash and no utilized borrowing facilities, providing stability against potential Brexit-related uncertainties.