Knud Pedersen Juveler, Ure, Optik, Århus A/S
Public limited companyCVR 78299428Aarhus CActive
Knud Pedersen Juveler, Ure, Optik, Århus A/S is a public limited company, based in Aarhus C, active in retail sale of watches and jewellery, founded in 1985. Net profit rose 21% from 2025 to 2026, ending at DKK 8.8m. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 9 of 242 companies in the industry in the database. Profit has grown three years in a row.
Key figures · financial year 2026
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2026 against 2025
- Gross profit rose 9% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 22.2m.
- Net profit rose 21% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 8.8m.
- Equity rose 30% (2025 → 2026), to DKK 37.9m.
Employees
- 2 more employees than a year earlier: 19 (07/2026) against 17 (07/2025).
Management and owners, last 24 months
- New in management: Frederik Ankjær Lauritsen (ceo, 24/04/2026) and Laila Marie Christensen (board member, 30/04/2026).
- Stepped down: Niels Peter Smalbro Christensen (board member, 30/04/2026) and Niels Peter Smalbro Christensen (ceo, 24/04/2026).
Registrations, last 24 months
- 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Retail sale of watches and jewellery (477700)
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 2021–2026 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 19,586 | 24,592 | 23,412 | 20,640 | 20,413 | 22,242 | +9% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 14,440 | 15,397 | 16,412 | 10,346 | 9,993 | 11,651 | +16.6% |
| Profit before tax | 14,146 | 14,945 | 15,886 | 9,627 | 9,214 | 11,277 | +22.4% |
| Net profit | 11,032 | 11,317 | 12,391 | 6,805 | 7,289 | 8,791 | +20.6% |
| Total assets | 31,818 | 34,126 | 34,748 | 41,984 | 48,135 | 49,884 | +3.6% |
| Equity | 13,332 | 13,617 | 21,008 | 21,813 | 29,102 | 37,892 | +30.2% |
| Liabilities | 18,396 | 17,009 | 10,239 | 15,171 | 18,878 | 11,992 | −36.5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 10,607 | 8,029 | 1,900 | 56 | 25 | 3,618 | +14,498.5% |
| Average number of employees | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | −5.9% |
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. Revenue is not stated for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2026 figuresProfit for five years in a row
Net result has been positive in 2022–2026.
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| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01/06/2025 – 31/05/2026 | 08/10/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2025 | 01/06/2024 – 31/05/2025 | 10/10/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/06/2023 – 31/05/2024 | 02/12/2024 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/06/2022 – 31/05/2023 | 27/09/2023 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/06/2021 – 31/05/2022 | 06/12/2022 | The company | PDFXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/06/2020 – 31/05/2021 | 31/08/2021 | The company | PDFXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
242 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in retail sale of watches and jewellery based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 1.9m, net profit DKK 168k, equity DKK 1.6m, 3 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 1,299of 69,742 Better than 98% | No. 3,794of 69,964 Better than 95% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees220 companies in the comparison | No. 1of 220 Better than 100% | No. 1of 220 Better than 100% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 2,628of 10,152 Better than 74% | No. 2,398of 10,275 Better than 77% |
| All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison | No. 5,483of 17,786 Better than 69% | No. 4,289of 18,024 Better than 76% |
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 watches and jewellery- Knud Pedersen Juveler, Ure, Optik, Århus A/SDKK 22.2m
- Vibholm Guld og Sølv ApSDKK 125.2m
- Pilgrim A/SDKK 113.9m
- Knud Pedersen Juveler, Ure, Optik, Århus A/SDKK 8.8m
- Vibholm Guld og Sølv ApSDKK 24.8m
- Pilgrim A/SDKK 6.9m
- Knud Pedersen Juveler, Ure, Optik, Århus A/SDKK 37.9m
- Vibholm Guld og Sølv ApSDKK 77.3m
- Pilgrim A/SDKK 83m
- Knud Pedersen Juveler, Ure, Optik, Århus A/S19
- Vibholm Guld og Sølv ApS312
- Pilgrim A/S416
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Gurli og Knud Pedersen's Fond50%
- NPSC Holding ApS50%
Management
5 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Frederik Ankjær Lauritsen | CEO | 24/04/2026 |
Board of directors
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Henning Palm Lyngsbo | Chair of the board | 21/09/2012 |
| Torben Juul Jensen | Board member | 10/01/2017 |
| Erik Kragh-Pedersen | Board member | 15/08/2017 |
| Laila Marie Christensen | Board member | 30/04/2026 |
Former management (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurli Kirsten Johanne Pedersen | Board member | 29/05/1985 | 21/09/2012 |
| Gurli Kirsten Johanne Pedersen | Director | 29/05/1985 | 23/10/1992 |
| Nis Vesterlund Dall | Board member | 29/05/1985 | 14/10/2014 |
| Lars Dannemand | Board member | 29/05/1985 | 15/08/2017 |
| Lars Dannemand | Director | 29/05/1985 | 15/08/2017 |
| Uffe Bruhn Hansen | Board member | 14/10/1998 | 15/08/2017 |
| Jørgen Madsen | Board member | 30/09/2010 | 01/11/2014 |
| Niels Peter Smalbro Christensen | Board member | 15/08/2017 | 30/04/2026 |
| Niels Peter Smalbro Christensen | CEO | 15/08/2017 | 24/04/2026 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af en direktør i forening med to medlemmer af bestyrelsen, eller af bestyrelsesformanden i forening med to medlemmer af bestyrelsen eller af den samlede bestyrelse.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsSkt. Clemens Torv 6B
8000 Aarhus C
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNUD PEDERSEN JUVELER, URE, OPTIK, ÅRHUS A/S | Skt. Clemens Torv 6B, 8000 Aarhus C | 18 | 1002546370 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er at drive håndværk som guldsmed, optiker og urmager, handel med ure, guld, sølv, juveler og optik, samt enhver virksomhed, der efter direktionens skøn står i forbindelse hermed
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
46 registered events20265 changesaccounts 1 · management 4
- AccountsAnnual report for 2026 published
- ManagementLaila Marie Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Peter Smalbro Christensen stepped down as board member
- ManagementFrederik Ankjær Lauritsen appointed ceo
- ManagementNiels Peter Smalbro Christensen stepped down as ceo
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
- IndustryIndustry changed to Retail sale of watches and jewellery (477700)
20242 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
- AddressMoved to Skt. Clemens Torv 6B, 8000 Aarhus C
20231 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
201711 changesmanagement 7 · ownership 4
- ManagementNiels Peter Smalbro Christensen appointed board member
- ManagementNiels Peter Smalbro Christensen appointed ceo
- ManagementErik Kragh-Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementUffe Bruhn Hansen stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Dannemand stepped down as board member
- ManagementLars Dannemand stepped down as director
- OwnershipGURLI OG KNUD PEDERSEN'S FOND registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipNPSC Holding ApS registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipLARS DANNEMAND HOLDING ApS is no longer registered as owner
- OwnershipGURLI OG KNUD PEDERSEN'S FOND is no longer registered as owner
- ManagementTorben Juul Jensen appointed board member
20151 changeownership 1
- OwnershipSPAREKASSEN KRONJYLLAND is no longer registered as owner
20146 changesownership 3 · management 2 · address 1
- OwnershipSPAREKASSEN KRONJYLLAND registered as owner (0%)
- ManagementJørgen Madsen stepped down as board member
- OwnershipGURLI OG KNUD PEDERSEN'S FOND registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipLARS DANNEMAND HOLDING ApS registered as owner (50%)
- AddressMoved to Skt. Clemens Torv 6, 8000 Aarhus C
- ManagementNis Vesterlund Dall stepped down as board member
20122 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHenning Palm Lyngsbo appointed chair of the board
- ManagementGurli Kirsten Johanne Pedersen stepped down as board member
20103 changesmanagement 1 · name 1 · capital 1
- ManagementJørgen Madsen appointed board member
- NameName changed from KNUD PEDERSEN JUVELER. URE. OPTIK.ÅRHUS A/S to KNUD PEDERSEN JUVELER, URE, OPTIK, ÅRHUS A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 500,000 DKK to 555,556 DKK
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Retail sale of watches and jewellery (477700)
19981 changemanagement 1
- ManagementUffe Bruhn Hansen appointed board member
19923 changesname 1 · capital 1 · management 1
- NameName changed from KNUD PEDERSEN CITY VEST ApS, ÅRHUS to KNUD PEDERSEN JUVELER. URE. OPTIK.ÅRHUS A/S
- CapitalShare capital changed from 200,000 DKK to 500,000 DKK
- ManagementGurli Kirsten Johanne Pedersen stepped down as director
19856 changesfounded 1 · management 5
- FoundedRegistered as KNUD PEDERSEN CITY VEST ApS, ÅRHUS
- ManagementNis Vesterlund Dall appointed board member
- ManagementGurli Kirsten Johanne Pedersen appointed board member
- ManagementGurli Kirsten Johanne Pedersen appointed director
- ManagementLars Dannemand appointed board member
- ManagementLars Dannemand appointed director
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- Lié Studio ApS19 employees
- Guldsmed Boye ApS16 employees
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Same people in management
- A/S Hai Horsensvia Uffe Bruhn Hansen
- CA Auto Finance Danmark A/Svia Henning Palm Lyngsbo
- Megascope A/Svia Uffe Bruhn Hansen
- Blunico A/Svia Uffe Bruhn Hansen
- Hedin Nordic Truck A/Svia Henning Palm Lyngsbo
- Planet Huse A/Svia Uffe Bruhn Hansen
Largest in the industry
- Vibholm Guld og Sølv ApSDKK 125.2m
- Pilgrim A/SDKK 113.9m
- Bucherer Denmark ApSDKK 108.6m
- Vitus Guld ApSDKK 50.9m
- Trendhim ApSDKK 49.1m
- Ditur.dk ApSDKK 45.4m
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 24/10/2026.