Rosebud Books Oy is a limited company based in Helsinki, registered in 1988. In the financial year ending 31.12.2025, revenue was 4,7 M€ and operating profit 103 t€; equity ratio 47.3 %. Its taxable income in 2024 was 5 839 € and its income taxes 1 168 €. Public buyers bought 8 914 € from it in 2022–2026; the largest buyer is Kulttuurin Ja Vapaa-ajan Toimiala, Helsinki (Helsinki).
Revenue 20254,7 M€+19 % on the previous year
Operating profit103 t€2,2 % of revenue
Net profit80 t€EBITDA 101 t€
Equity ratio47,3 %quick ratio 0,85
Taxable income 20245 839 €
lower half of its industry
Income taxes 20241 168 €1 168 € in 2020–2024
In business37 yrsregistered 28.12.1988
Sales to public buyers8 914 €2022–2026
Financials
RevenueOperating profitNet profit
| Key figures | 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 | 31.12.2022 | 31.12.2021 | 31.12.2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,7 M€ | 4,0 M€ | 3,2 M€ | 2,4 M€ | 2,2 M€ | 1,5 M€ |
| Revenue change | 18,9 % | 24,9 % | 31,7 % | 9,2 % | 45,9 % | – |
| EBITDA | 101 t€ | 134 t€ | 167 t€ | 20 t€ | 28 t€ | 12 t€ |
| EBITDA % | 2,1 % | 3,3 % | 5,2 % | 0,8 % | 1,3 % | 0,8 % |
| Operating profit | 103 t€ | 130 t€ | 165 t€ | 17 t€ | 26 t€ | 10 t€ |
| Operating margin | 2,2 % | 3,3 % | 5,2 % | 0,7 % | 1,2 % | 0,7 % |
| Net profit | 80 t€ | 119 t€ | 155 t€ | 7 994 € | 19 t€ | 2 269 € |
| Personnel costs | -923 t€ | 774 t€ | 687 t€ | 532 t€ | 472 t€ | 408 t€ |
| Equity ratio | 47,3 % | 52,2 % | 50,5 % | 47,1 % | 51,9 % | 51,0 % |
| Quick ratio | 0,85 | 0,74 | 0,52 | 0,37 | 0,31 | 0,43 |
| Current ratio | 1,77 | 1,94 | 1,92 | 1,77 | 1,89 | 1,89 |
| Debt to revenue | 20,4 % | 18,1 % | 20,5 % | 23,8 % | 21,1 % | 30,8 % |
| Return on equity | 9,2 % | 15,0 % | 23,2 % | 1,6 % | 3,7 % | 0,5 % |
| Balance sheet total | 1,9 M€ | 1,6 M€ | 1,4 M€ | 1,1 M€ | 976 t€ | 957 t€ |
| Equity | 868 t€ | 788 t€ | 670 t€ | 515 t€ | 507 t€ | 488 t€ |
| Cash and bank | 641 t€ | 391 t€ | 255 t€ | 143 t€ | 52 t€ | 23 t€ |
Balance sheet
Balance sheet totalEquityCash
Income statement and balance sheet
Income statement
| 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 | 31.12.2022 | 31.12.2021 | 31.12.2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 4,7 M€ | 4,0 M€ | 3,2 M€ | 2,4 M€ | 2,2 M€ | 1,5 M€ |
| Other operating income | 117 t€ | 115 t€ | 97 t€ | 72 t€ | 158 t€ | 275 t€ |
| Raw materials and services | 2,7 M€ | -2,1 M€ | -1,5 M€ | -1,2 M€ | -1,2 M€ | -847 t€ |
| Personnel expenses | 923 t€ | -774 t€ | -687 t€ | -532 t€ | -472 t€ | -408 t€ |
| Depreciations and reductions in value | 2 334 € | -3 106 € | -1 941 € | -2 589 € | -2 118 € | -1 515 € |
| Other operating expenses | 1,2 M€ | -1,1 M€ | -908 t€ | -782 t€ | -707 t€ | -533 t€ |
| Operating profit (loss) | 103 t€ | 130 t€ | 165 t€ | 17 t€ | 26 t€ | 10 t€ |
| Financial income and expenses + (-) | 3 252 € | -11 t€ | -9 646 € | -9 148 € | -7 192 € | -7 777 € |
| Profit (loss) before appropriations and taxes | 100 t€ | 120 t€ | 155 t€ | 7 994 € | 19 t€ | 2 269 € |
| Income taxes | 20 t€ | -1 200 € | 0 € | – | – | – |
| Profit (loss) for the financial year | 80 t€ | 119 t€ | 155 t€ | 7 994 € | 19 t€ | 2 269 € |
Balance sheet
| 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 | 31.12.2022 | 31.12.2021 | 31.12.2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-current assets | 283 t€ | 286 t€ | 282 t€ | 284 t€ | 277 t€ | 251 t€ |
| Stocks | 821 t€ | 803 t€ | 783 t€ | 667 t€ | 585 t€ | 547 t€ |
| Receivables | 125 t€ | 97 t€ | 39 t€ | 35 t€ | 62 t€ | 137 t€ |
| Cash in hand and at banks | 641 t€ | 391 t€ | 255 t€ | 143 t€ | 52 t€ | 23 t€ |
| Current assets | 1,6 M€ | 1,3 M€ | 1,1 M€ | 844 t€ | 699 t€ | 706 t€ |
| Assets | 1,9 M€ | 1,6 M€ | 1,4 M€ | 1,1 M€ | 976 t€ | 957 t€ |
| Share capital or other similar capital | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ |
| Capital and reserves | 868 t€ | 788 t€ | 670 t€ | 515 t€ | 507 t€ | 488 t€ |
| Long-term liabilities | 104 t€ | 124 t€ | 129 t€ | 138 t€ | 100 t€ | 95 t€ |
| Short-term liabilities | 898 t€ | 665 t€ | 560 t€ | 476 t€ | 369 t€ | 374 t€ |
| Liabilities | 1,0 M€ | 789 t€ | 689 t€ | 614 t€ | 469 t€ | 469 t€ |
All financial statement items (53)
| 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 | 31.12.2022 | 31.12.2021 | 31.12.2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 4,7 M€ | 4,0 M€ | 3,2 M€ | 2,4 M€ | 2,2 M€ | 1,5 M€ |
| Other operating income | 117 t€ | 115 t€ | 97 t€ | 72 t€ | 158 t€ | 275 t€ |
| Raw materials and services | 2,7 M€ | -2,1 M€ | -1,5 M€ | -1,2 M€ | -1,2 M€ | -847 t€ |
| Personnel expenses | 923 t€ | -774 t€ | -687 t€ | -532 t€ | -472 t€ | -408 t€ |
| Depreciations and reductions in value | 2 334 € | -3 106 € | -1 941 € | -2 589 € | -2 118 € | -1 515 € |
| Other operating expenses | 1,2 M€ | -1,1 M€ | -908 t€ | -782 t€ | -707 t€ | -533 t€ |
| Operating profit (loss) | 103 t€ | 130 t€ | 165 t€ | 17 t€ | 26 t€ | 10 t€ |
| Financial income and expenses + (-) | 3 252 € | -11 t€ | -9 646 € | -9 148 € | -7 192 € | -7 777 € |
| Profit (loss) before appropriations and taxes | 100 t€ | 120 t€ | 155 t€ | 7 994 € | 19 t€ | 2 269 € |
| Income taxes | 20 t€ | -1 200 € | 0 € | – | – | – |
| Profit (loss) for the financial year | 80 t€ | 119 t€ | 155 t€ | 7 994 € | 19 t€ | 2 269 € |
| Non-current assets | 283 t€ | 286 t€ | 282 t€ | 284 t€ | 277 t€ | 251 t€ |
| Stocks | 821 t€ | 803 t€ | 783 t€ | 667 t€ | 585 t€ | 547 t€ |
| Receivables | 125 t€ | 97 t€ | 39 t€ | 35 t€ | 62 t€ | 137 t€ |
| Cash in hand and at banks | 641 t€ | 391 t€ | 255 t€ | 143 t€ | 52 t€ | 23 t€ |
| Current assets | 1,6 M€ | 1,3 M€ | 1,1 M€ | 844 t€ | 699 t€ | 706 t€ |
| Assets | 1,9 M€ | 1,6 M€ | 1,4 M€ | 1,1 M€ | 976 t€ | 957 t€ |
| Share capital or other similar capital | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ | 123 t€ |
| Capital and reserves | 868 t€ | 788 t€ | 670 t€ | 515 t€ | 507 t€ | 488 t€ |
| Long-term liabilities | 104 t€ | 124 t€ | 129 t€ | 138 t€ | 100 t€ | 95 t€ |
| Short-term liabilities | 898 t€ | 665 t€ | 560 t€ | 476 t€ | 369 t€ | 374 t€ |
| Liabilities | 1,0 M€ | 789 t€ | 689 t€ | 614 t€ | 469 t€ | 469 t€ |
| Other current liabilities | 122 t€ | 78 t€ | 54 t€ | 36 t€ | 39 t€ | 33 t€ |
| Short-term advances received | 34 t€ | 66 t€ | 32 t€ | 37 t€ | 0 € | – |
| Liabilities | 1,9 M€ | 1,6 M€ | 1,4 M€ | 1,1 M€ | 976 t€ | 957 t€ |
| Reserve for invested non-restricted equity | 150 t€ | 150 t€ | 150 t€ | 150 t€ | 150 t€ | 150 t€ |
| Short-term receivables | 125 t€ | 97 t€ | 39 t€ | 35 t€ | 62 t€ | 137 t€ |
| Other short-term receivables | 19 t€ | 27 t€ | 21 t€ | 17 t€ | 18 t€ | 110 t€ |
| Other long-term liabilities | 104 t€ | 124 t€ | 129 t€ | 138 t€ | 100 t€ | 95 t€ |
| Other interest and financial income from non-group companies | 1 024 € | 558 € | 298 € | 277 € | 602 € | 334 € |
| Finished products | 821 t€ | 803 t€ | 783 t€ | 667 t€ | 585 t€ | 547 t€ |
| Machinery and equipment | 7 003 € | 9 318 € | 5 824 € | 7 766 € | 6 354 € | 4 544 € |
| Retained earnings | 516 t€ | 397 t€ | 242 t€ | 234 t€ | 215 t€ | 213 t€ |
| Short-term accounts payable | 617 t€ | 427 t€ | 399 t€ | 366 t€ | 302 t€ | 205 t€ |
| Wages and salaries | 763 t€ | -638 t€ | -559 t€ | -440 t€ | -391 t€ | -342 t€ |
| Other shares and similar rights of ownership | 252 t€ | 252 t€ | 252 t€ | 252 t€ | 252 t€ | 226 t€ |
| Short-term sales receivables | 69 t€ | 27 t€ | 13 t€ | 12 t€ | 37 t€ | 9 835 € |
| Profit (loss) for the period, equity | 80 t€ | 119 t€ | 155 t€ | 7 994 € | 19 t€ | 2 269 € |
| Interest expenses and other financial expenses for non-Group companies | 4 367 € | -11 t€ | -11 t€ | -9 425 € | -8 794 € | -8 112 € |
| Pension expenses | 138 t€ | -122 t€ | -111 t€ | -82 t€ | -72 t€ | -59 t€ |
| Short-term prepayments and accrued income | 11 t€ | 9 407 € | 3 048 € | 4 200 € | 6 977 € | 17 t€ |
| Other social security expenses | 21 t€ | -13 t€ | -17 t€ | -10 t€ | -9 613 € | -6 722 € |
| Services purchased | 18 t€ | -7 160 € | -14 t€ | -3 150 € | -1 000 € | -360 € |
| Income from other investments under non-current assets, from other companies | 91 € | 0 € | 1 500 € | 0 € | 1 000 € | 0 € |
| Purchases during the financial year | 2,7 M€ | -2,2 M€ | -1,6 M€ | -1,2 M€ | -1,2 M€ | -796 t€ |
| Tangible assets | 7 003 € | 9 318 € | 5 824 € | 7 766 € | 6 354 € | 4 544 € |
| Shares in participating interest company | 24 t€ | 24 t€ | 24 t€ | 24 t€ | 19 t€ | 20 t€ |
| Short-term liabilities to credit institutions | – | – | – | – | 0 € | 107 t€ |
| Depreciations according to plan | 2 334 € | -3 106 € | -1 941 € | -2 589 € | -2 118 € | -1 515 € |
| Short-term accrued expenses and deferred income | 126 t€ | 93 t€ | 75 t€ | 38 t€ | 28 t€ | 29 t€ |
| Investments | 276 t€ | 276 t€ | 276 t€ | 276 t€ | 271 t€ | 246 t€ |
| Short-term loan receivables | 27 t€ | 34 t€ | 2 000 € | 1 000 € | 0 € | – |
| Inventory increase (+) or decrease (-) | -18 t€ | 20 t€ | 116 t€ | 82 t€ | 39 t€ | -50 t€ |
From financial statements filed digitally (XBRL) with the Finnish Patent and Registration Office; ratios calculated from them. Equity ratio = (equity + accumulated appropriations) / (balance sheet total − advances received).
Taxes
Measured by taxable income, Rosebud Books Oy is in the lower half of the industry retail sale of books (6466 companies with taxable income; median 27 t€).
Taxable income is the profit as calculated for taxation, not revenue. Public data from the Finnish Tax Administration; figures for 2025 are published in November 2026.
Sales to public buyers
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