BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S

CVR 29287511 · Public limited company (A/S) · Active · Low risk

BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on , based in Brande. The company is registered in the industry detailhandel med tøj. Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.0% over the next 12 months, which is 0.0 times the average for Danish companies. 20 annual reports have been published. The latest annual report (31 Jul 2025) shows equity of DKK 202.5m and a net result of DKK -744k. CEO: Anders Holch Povlsen.

Bankruptcy risk for BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S

0.0%
probability of bankruptcy within 12 months
Low risk

0.0 × the average (1.41%) · higher risk than 0% of active Danish companies

Lowest riskHighest risk

Increases the risk

Loss for the yearYes · bankruptcy rate 10.3%1.2×

Reduces the risk

Reporting classReporting class C, stor virksomhed · bankruptcy rate 1.1%0.13×
Age (years)20+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 2.0%0.23×
Employees (latest year)100+ · bankruptcy rate 2.3%0.27×
Equity vs. share capital5+× · bankruptcy rate 2.5%0.28×
Published annual reports10+ · bankruptcy rate 3.0%0.35×
Time at current address5+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 3.1%0.35×
Gross profit growth0%–10% · bankruptcy rate 3.5%0.39×
Number of auditors (historical)3+ · bankruptcy rate 3.7%0.42×

The factors show how often companies with the same characteristic went bankrupt compared with the average (“lift”). The risk is a statistical estimate from a model trained on 141,000+ Danish bankruptcies (AUC 0.93) – not a credit rating. Read about the method.

Company details

CVR number
29287511
Status
Active
Company type
Public limited company (A/S)
Founded
(56 years)
Address
Fredskovvej 7
7330 Brande
Municipality
Ikast-Brande
Industry
Detailhandel med tøj (477110)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Tøjforretninger
Share capital
DKK 3.5m
Employees
954 (2018)
Auditor
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
Audit opted out
No

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late0 of 30
Missing annual reportNo
Negative equityNo
Equity ratio26.9%
Current ratio24%
Moves (last 2 years)0
CEO changes in total2
CEO's previous bankruptcies0
Other companies at the address0
Going-concern uncertaintyNo

Financials and key figures

Financial year20252024
RevenueDKK 803.2mDKK 733.1m
Gross profitDKK 279.7mDKK 271.5m
Net profitDKK -744kDKK 5.5m
EquityDKK 202.5mDKK 203.3m
Total assetsDKK 751.8mDKK 620.9m
CashDKK 1.3m–
Short-term debtDKK 481.0m–
Tax owedDKK 0–
Avg. employees494–

Latest annual report: Reporting class C, stor virksomhed · auditor's statement: Revisionspåtegning · PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Filed annual reports

Reporting periodPublishedDays after period end
1 Aug 2024 – 31 Jul 202595
1 Aug 2023 – 31 Jul 2024132
1 Aug 2022 – 31 Jul 202386
1 Aug 2021 – 31 Jul 202274
1 Aug 2020 – 31 Jul 202169
1 Aug 2019 – 31 Jul 202070
1 Aug 2018 – 31 Jul 2019121
1 Aug 2017 – 31 Jul 2018115
1 Aug 2016 – 31 Jul 2017119
1 Aug 2015 – 31 Jul 2016123
1 Aug 2014 – 31 Jul 2015124
1 Aug 2013 – 31 Jul 2014127
1 Aug 2012 – 31 Jul 2013124
1 Aug 2011 – 31 Jul 2012124
1 Aug 2010 – 31 Jul 2011122
1 Aug 2009 – 31 Jul 2010121
1 Aug 2008 – 31 Jul 2009143
1 Aug 2007 – 31 Jul 2008140
1 Aug 2006 – 31 Jul 2007154
1 Aug 2005 – 31 Jul 2006136

The annual report must reach the Danish Business Authority no later than 5 months after the end of the financial year. We mark reports published more than 6 months after as “late”.

Management, owners and auditor

RoleNameFromTo
CEOAnders Holch PovlsenCurrent
CEOTroels Holch Povlsen
BoardAnders Holch PovlsenCurrent
BoardMerete Bech PovlsenCurrent
BoardLine Andrea FandrupCurrent
BoardEigil Anton Johansen Dühr
BoardCarsten Henriksen
BoardTroels Holch Povlsen
BoardLise Kaae
BoardThomas Børglum Jensen
BoardLise Kaae
Owner (100%)BESTSELLER A/SCurrent
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKABCurrent
AuditorPOUL B. LAURSEN A/S
AuditorAKTIESELSKABET AF 2/10 1995
AuditorEY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab

The CEOs' other companies

Anders Holch Povlsen – 41 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Troels Holch Povlsen – 43 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Address history (2 moves)

Fredskovvej 7, 7330 Brande
Fredskovvej 7, 7330 Brande
Industrivej 26, 7330 Brande

Former names

BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S – now
BESTSELLER RETAIL DENMARK A/S –
BESTSELLER RETAIL A/S –
GULVAGENT A/S –

Employees per year

Number of employees at BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S per year5151,0302011: 39220112012: 43320122013: 37220132014: 1,03020142015: 92720152016: 85920162017: 88320172018: 9542018

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Questions and answers about BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S

Has BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S gone bankrupt?

No, BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S is not registered as bankrupt in the CVR register. Its status is: active.

What is the bankruptcy risk of BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S?

Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.0% over the next 12 months (low risk), which is 0.0 times the average for Danish companies.

Who is the CEO of BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S?

Anders Holch Povlsen is the CEO of BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S.

Who is the auditor of BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S?

BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S most recently used PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB.

When was BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S founded?

BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S was founded on 7 September 1970.

What is the equity of BESTSELLER Stores Denmark A/S?

Equity was DKK 202.5m according to the annual report for the period ending 31 July 2025.

Source: the CVR register and annual reports published by the Danish Business Authority. The information is updated continuously.