Ikea A/S

Public limited companyCVR 50574911TaastrupActive

Ikea A/S is a public limited company, based in Taastrup, active in retail sale of furniture, founded in 1967. Net profit fell 18% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 245.3m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 1 of 215 companies in the industry in the database. Operations are spread over 13 production units in 13 towns.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

RevenueDKK 5.1bn+0.8% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 245.3m−17.7% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 1.1bn−4.2% vs. 2024
Employees2,901latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Net profit fell 18% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 245.3m.
  • Equity fell 4% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.1bn.

Employees

  • 231 fewer employees than a year earlier: 2,901 (07/2026) against 3,132 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Valentina Cirella (board member, 08/09/2025), Felipe Bauer Bronstrup (board member, 08/09/2025) and Anna Lilly Maria Gustafsson (board member, 01/12/2025).
  • Stepped down: Enrique Puig Devloo (board member, 08/09/2025), Steven Robert James Whyte (board member, 08/09/2025) and Martina Parker Norton (board member, 16/04/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of furniture (475510)

Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.

Financial statements

Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bn202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Ikea A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenue4,845,7964,941,9334,941,2875,196,8005,094,0015,137,052+0.8%
Gross profit1,351,9001,403,3001,423,2091,489,0651,566,1621,576,775+0.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)463,726454,405438,377420,000420,093347,114−17.4%
Profit before tax448,119440,619435,294403,300382,343317,042−17.1%
Net profit349,339347,802339,331314,600297,853245,264−17.7%
Total assets2,391,5842,203,3862,332,4212,750,0002,888,5092,661,363−7.9%
Equity1,225,1611,223,9631,223,2941,198,9001,186,7311,136,995−4.2%
Liabilities1,146,173963,1091,088,8671,524,6851,674,5581,499,189−10.5%
Cash and cash equivalents29,77039,16629,47835,02149,71680,849+62.6%
Average number of employees1,8731,9632,0462,0692,1402,167+1.3%

Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report.

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DKK 0DKK 200mDKK 400mDKK 600mDKK 800mDKK 1bnDKK 1.2bnDKK 1.4bnDKK 1.6bn202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (215 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Profit for five years in a row

    Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is positive in the five latest annual reports in a row.

The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for Ikea A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/09/2024 – 31/08/202527/02/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/09/2023 – 31/08/202411/03/2025The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202301/09/2022 – 31/08/202326/02/2024The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202201/09/2021 – 31/08/202228/02/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/09/2020 – 31/08/202128/01/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/09/2019 – 31/08/202029/01/2021The companyPDFXBRL

The figures from all the annual reports are shown on this page. The documents themselves (PDF and XBRL, the machine-readable edition) are downloaded with a Pro account: sign in or create a free account, and then choose Pro. XBRL is the edition the figures on the page are read from.

Employees

monthly figures from CVR
05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,50008/2309/2310/2311/2312/2301/2402/2403/2404/2405/2406/2407/2408/2409/2410/2411/2412/2401/2502/2503/2504/2505/2506/2507/2508/2509/2510/2511/2512/2501/2602/2603/2604/2605/2606/2607/26
Employees

Position in the industry

215 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in retail sale of furniture based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 1.6bnNo. 1 of 215
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 1.1bnNo. 1 of 215
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees2,901No. 1 of 215
Better than 100% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.8m, net profit DKK 178k, equity DKK 2.9m, 4 employees.

DKK 100kDKK 1.1mDKK 12.6mDKK 140.7mDKK 704.7mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 203 companies in the industry (latest financial year, logarithmic scale). Amber bar: where this company sits.

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 1,000 employees or more177 companies in the comparison
No. 43of 147
Better than 71%
No. 77of 177
Better than 57%
Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison
No. 55of 10,152
Better than 99%
No. 202of 10,275
Better than 98%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 87of 17,786
Better than 100%
No. 384of 18,024
Better than 98%

The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.

Compare with the industry

Retail sale of furniture
Gross profit
  1. Ikea A/SDKK 1.6bn
  2. Bolia A/SDKK 394.6m
  3. Ilva A/SDKK 267.5m
Net profit
  1. Ikea A/SDKK 245.3m
  2. Bolia A/SDKK 28.4m
  3. Ilva A/S−DKK 33.1m
Equity
  1. Ikea A/SDKK 1.1bn
  2. Bolia A/SDKK 192m
  3. Ilva A/SDKK 156.8m
Employees
  1. Ikea A/S2,901
  2. Bolia A/S291
  3. Ilva A/S703

Latest financial year per company. Choose up to three companies from the largest in the industry.

Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Ingka Holding Europe B.V.100%
Ikea A/S

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Ikea A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Tu LanCEO23/01/2023

Board of directors

Board of directors at Ikea A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Tu LanBoard member29/09/2023
Lin CaiBoard member29/09/2023
Stefan Emiel M VanoverbekeChair of the board24/01/2024
Valentina CirellaBoard member08/09/2025
Felipe Bauer BronstrupBoard member08/09/2025
Anna Lilly Maria GustafssonBoard member01/12/2025
Auditor
KPMG P/S
Former management (54)
Former management at Ikea A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Palle Hvass DigeBoard member01/03/196726/09/1995
Hans Christian Korsgård MadsenBoard member01/03/196701/09/1998
Hans Christian Korsgård MadsenDirector01/03/196701/09/1998
Alf Åke Christer LjunggrenDirector01/03/196703/11/1987
Goran Tomas BlomqvistBoard member01/03/196708/01/1999
John Christian Holm RasmussenDirector01/03/196725/01/1994
Per Åke LudvikssonBoard member01/03/196703/11/1987
Hans Erik GydellBoard member01/03/196703/05/1989
Lars Erik Bengt LarssonBoard member01/03/196715/01/1998
Lars Torsten BråbergBoard member29/05/199631/01/1997
Carl Staffan BrundeBoard member31/01/199715/03/2000
Anders Gunnar DahlvigBoard member15/01/199815/03/2000
Ian Vincent DuffyBoard member01/09/199811/10/2001
Ian Vincent DuffyDirector01/09/199811/10/2001
John Christian Holm RasmussenBoard member08/01/199922/09/2004
Peter HøgstedBoard member11/10/200101/09/2003
Peter HøgstedDirector11/10/200101/09/2003
Anders Bertil Mikael OlssonBoard member02/02/200401/09/2005
Anders Bertil Mikael OlssonDirector02/02/200402/02/2004
Mathias Nicolas Achim KampradBoard member02/02/200401/04/2008
Mathias Nicolas Achim KampradDirector02/02/200401/04/2008
Per Henrik OlshovBoard member22/09/200401/09/2008
Werner WeberChair of the board01/09/200502/01/2012
Nils Håkan SvedmanBoard member01/04/200801/05/2013
Nils Håkan SvedmanDirector01/04/200801/01/2013
Cecilia Anna Margareta HåkanssonBoard member01/09/200820/03/2012
Carl Bernard JanzenBoard member27/10/201120/03/2012
Ann Jeanette SöderbergChair of the board04/01/201201/09/2014
Arnd KettelerBoard member20/03/201201/05/2013
Kim Stefan JohanssonBoard member01/01/201301/05/2013
Kim Stefan JohanssonDirector01/01/201301/05/2013
Dennis BalslevBoard member01/05/201305/03/2018
Dennis BalslevDirector01/05/201331/12/2017
Anna Cecilia Hallqvist GeddaBoard member01/05/201331/08/2017
Michael WardChair of the board01/09/201419/10/2018
Robert Jan Huib WerkmanBoard member31/08/201701/09/2021
Markus EkewaldCEO01/01/201815/03/2018
Johan Tobias Laurentius LaurellBoard member05/03/201802/10/2019
Johan Tobias Laurentius LaurellCEO15/03/201802/10/2019
Karl Göran Mikael PalmquistChair of the board19/10/201801/09/2021
Pia TellefsenBoard member01/03/201925/06/2019
Johan Tobias Laurentius LaurellBoard member02/10/201901/10/2022
Johan Tobias Laurentius LaurellCEO02/10/201901/10/2022
Karl Filip FischierBoard member13/12/201901/11/2022
Nitika RedhuBoard member07/09/202001/09/2022
Sabine FasanelliBoard member01/09/202101/03/2022
Sara Del FabbroChair of the board01/09/202124/01/2024
Martina Parker NortonBoard member01/09/202129/09/2023
Enrique Puig DevlooBoard member01/03/202208/09/2025
Maria Therese Nilsson KarnellBoard member01/09/202229/09/2023
Charlotte Hareskov JensenCEO01/10/202223/01/2023
Steven Robert James WhyteBoard member29/09/202308/09/2025
Robert Jan Huib WerkmanBoard member29/09/202324/01/2024
Martina Parker NortonBoard member24/01/202416/04/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening, et medlem af bestyrelsen i forening med en direktør eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

13 active production units
Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
IKEA A/SMårkærvej 15, 2630 Taastrup9111003624526
IKEA A/SGraham Bells Vej 9, Skejby, 8200 Aarhus N4861003624563
IKEA A/SØrbækvej 91, 5220 Odense SØ4361003624575
IKEA A/SKrebsen 40, 9200 Aalborg SV3551015543953
IKEA A/SNybrovej 2, 2820 Gentofte3221003624599
IKEA KøbenhavnCarsten Niebuhrs Gade 17, 1577 København V2741029079710
MCDC (Market Central distribution center) CopenhagenHedelandsvej 28C, Fløng, 2640 Hedehusene1021028214665
Planning studio - KoldingSkovvangen 42, 6000 Kolding81030760014
IKEA Planning Studio - EsbjergØstre Gjesingvej 9E, 6715 Esbjerg N71028021522
Planning studio - VejleSøndertorv 2, st. 106, 7100 Vejle71028628915
Planning studio - HerningMerkurvej 1E, st. 139, 7400 Herning61029956371
Planning studio - SønderborgGrundtvigs Alle 173, 6400 Sønderborg61031666569
Planning studio - RandersMerkurvej 55, 8960 Randers SØ–1032267722

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive handel, fortrinsvis med boligudstyr, herunder import og eksport

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

129 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20258 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1 · industry 1
  • Anna Lilly Maria Gustafsson appointed board member
  • Felipe Bauer Bronstrup appointed board member
  • Valentina Cirella appointed board member
  • Steven Robert James Whyte stepped down as board member
  • Enrique Puig Devloo stepped down as board member
  • Martina Parker Norton stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Retail sale of furniture (475510)
20245 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Martina Parker Norton appointed board member
  • Stefan Emiel M Vanoverbeke appointed chair of the board
  • Robert Jan Huib Werkman stepped down as board member
  • Sara Del Fabbro stepped down as chair of the board
20239 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1
  • Steven Robert James Whyte appointed board member
  • Lin Cai appointed board member
  • Tu Lan appointed board member
  • Robert Jan Huib Werkman appointed board member
  • Maria Therese Nilsson Karnell stepped down as board member
  • Martina Parker Norton stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Tu Lan appointed ceo
  • Charlotte Hareskov Jensen stepped down as ceo
20229 changesmanagement 8 · accounts 1
  • Karl Filip Fischier stepped down as board member
  • Charlotte Hareskov Jensen appointed ceo
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as ceo
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as board member
  • Maria Therese Nilsson Karnell appointed board member
  • Nitika Redhu stepped down as board member
  • Enrique Puig Devloo appointed board member
  • Sabine Fasanelli stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20216 changesmanagement 5 · accounts 1
  • Sara Del Fabbro appointed chair of the board
  • Martina Parker Norton appointed board member
  • Sabine Fasanelli appointed board member
  • Karl Göran Mikael Palmquist stepped down as chair of the board
  • Robert Jan Huib Werkman stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20204 changesownership 2 · management 1 · merger 1
  • Ingka Holding Europe B.V. registered as owner (100%)
  • INGKA Holding Scandinavia BV is no longer registered as owner
  • Nitika Redhu appointed board member
  • Merger registered in CVR
20197 changesmanagement 7
  • Karl Filip Fischier appointed board member
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed ceo
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed board member
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as ceo
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell stepped down as board member
  • Pia Tellefsen stepped down as board member
  • Pia Tellefsen appointed board member
20187 changesmanagement 7
  • Karl Göran Mikael Palmquist appointed chair of the board
  • Michael Ward stepped down as chair of the board
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed ceo
  • Markus Ekewald stepped down as ceo
  • Johan Tobias Laurentius Laurell appointed board member
  • Dennis Balslev stepped down as board member
  • Markus Ekewald appointed ceo
20173 changesmanagement 3
  • Dennis Balslev stepped down as director
  • Robert Jan Huib Werkman appointed board member
  • Anna Cecilia Hallqvist Gedda stepped down as board member
20142 changesmanagement 2
  • Michael Ward appointed chair of the board
  • Ann Jeanette Söderberg stepped down as chair of the board
201310 changesmanagement 10
  • Dennis Balslev appointed director
  • Anna Cecilia Hallqvist Gedda appointed board member
  • Dennis Balslev appointed board member
  • Kim Stefan Johansson stepped down as director
  • Kim Stefan Johansson stepped down as board member
  • Arnd Ketteler stepped down as board member
  • Nils Håkan Svedman stepped down as board member
  • Kim Stefan Johansson appointed director
  • Kim Stefan Johansson appointed board member
  • Nils Håkan Svedman stepped down as director
20125 changesmanagement 5
  • Arnd Ketteler appointed board member
  • Carl Bernard Janzen stepped down as board member
  • Cecilia Anna Margareta Håkansson stepped down as board member
  • Ann Jeanette Söderberg appointed chair of the board
  • Werner Weber stepped down as chair of the board
20111 changemanagement 1
  • Carl Bernard Janzen appointed board member
20086 changesmanagement 6
  • Cecilia Anna Margareta Håkansson appointed board member
  • Per Henrik Olshov stepped down as board member
  • Nils Håkan Svedman appointed board member
  • Nils Håkan Svedman appointed director
  • Mathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad stepped down as director
  • Mathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad stepped down as board member
20061 changemerger 1
  • Merger registered in CVR
20052 changesmanagement 2
  • Werner Weber appointed chair of the board
  • Anders Bertil Mikael Olsson stepped down as board member
20047 changesmanagement 7
  • Per Henrik Olshov appointed board member
  • John Christian Holm Rasmussen stepped down as board member
  • Anders Bertil Mikael Olsson appointed director
  • Anders Bertil Mikael Olsson stepped down as director
  • Mathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad appointed director
  • Mathias Nicolas Achim Kamprad appointed board member
  • Anders Bertil Mikael Olsson appointed board member
20032 changesmanagement 2
  • Peter Høgsted stepped down as board member
  • Peter Høgsted stepped down as director
20014 changesmanagement 4
  • Peter Høgsted appointed board member
  • Peter Høgsted appointed director
  • Ian Vincent Duffy stepped down as board member
  • Ian Vincent Duffy stepped down as director
20002 changesmanagement 2
  • Anders Gunnar Dahlvig stepped down as board member
  • Carl Staffan Brunde stepped down as board member
19992 changesmanagement 2
  • John Christian Holm Rasmussen appointed board member
  • Goran Tomas Blomqvist stepped down as board member
19986 changesmanagement 6
  • Ian Vincent Duffy appointed board member
  • Ian Vincent Duffy appointed director
  • Hans Christian Korsgård Madsen stepped down as board member
  • Hans Christian Korsgård Madsen stepped down as director
  • Anders Gunnar Dahlvig appointed board member
  • Lars Erik Bengt Larsson stepped down as board member
19972 changesmanagement 2
  • Carl Staffan Brunde appointed board member
  • Lars Torsten Bråberg stepped down as board member
19962 changesmanagement 1 · name 1
  • Lars Torsten Bråberg appointed board member
  • Name changed from IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB ApS to IKEA A/S
19951 changename 1
  • Name changed from IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB A/S to IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB ApS
19941 changemanagement 1
  • John Christian Holm Rasmussen stepped down as director
19891 changemanagement 1
  • Hans Erik Gydell stepped down as board member
19873 changesname 1 · management 2
  • Name changed from HANDELSSELSKABET IKANO A/S to IKEA HANDELSSELSKAB A/S
  • Per Åke Ludviksson stepped down as board member
  • Alf Åke Christer Ljunggren stepped down as director
196710 changesfounded 1 · management 8 · ownership 1
  • Registered as HANDELSSELSKABET IKANO A/S
  • Hans Christian Korsgård Madsen appointed board member
  • Lars Erik Bengt Larsson appointed board member
  • Hans Erik Gydell appointed board member
  • Per Åke Ludviksson appointed board member
  • John Christian Holm Rasmussen appointed director
  • Goran Tomas Blomqvist appointed board member
  • Alf Åke Christer Ljunggren appointed director
  • Hans Christian Korsgård Madsen appointed director
  • INGKA Holding Scandinavia BV registered as owner (100%)

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Source and updates

The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 23/10/2026.

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