How much does Burbidge & Son Limited make?

Burbidge & Son Limited reported revenue of £6.7m and a loss of £1.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Burbidge & Son Limited have?

Burbidge & Son Limited reported an average of 49 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Burbidge & Son Limited profitable?

No — Burbidge & Son Limited reported a loss of £1.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 00376700 · Incorporated 17 Oct 1942

Burbidge & Son Limited

Registered name: BURBIDGE & SON LIMITED

Part of Burbidge Holdings Limited group

Burbidge & Son Limited made £6.7m revenue and a £1.3m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Burbidge & Son Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £6.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £1.3m and 49 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of kitchen furniture” and is based in Coventry; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 31020Manufacture of kitchen furniture SIC 74909Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Age: 84 yrs · since 1942
Type: Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£6.7m

Growth ▼6.6%

Profit

−£1.3m

Growth —

Profit margin

−19.6%

Gross 32.7%

Employees

Change ▼7.5%

Profit / employee

−£27k

Revenue/employee £138k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£7.8m	£7.2m	£6.7m
Cost of sales	£5.9m	£4.6m	£4.5m
Gross profit	£1.9m	£2.7m	£2.2m
Operating profit	−£1.4m	−£410k	−£634k
Profit before tax	−£1.5m	−£548k	−£723k
Profit after tax	−£1.1m	−£452k	−£1.3m
Profit (best available)	−£1.1m	−£452k	−£1.3m
Staff costs	—	£2.4m	£2.3m
Employees (average)	60	53	49
Ratios
Profit margin	−14%	−6.3%	−19.6%
Gross margin	24.7%	36.7%	32.7%
Revenue per employee	£130k	£136k	£138k
Profit per employee	−£18.1k	−£8.5k	−£27k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼7.3%	▼6.6%
Headcount growth	—	▼11.7%	▼7.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£268k	£198k	£206k
Net assets	£4.2m	£4.7m	£2.5m
Fixed assets	£3.3m	£3.6m	£3.4m
Current assets	£4.1m	£4.3m	£2.9m
Debtors	£905k	£595k	£700k
Deferred income	£197k	£72.5k	—
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −19.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 32.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £138k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£27k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 50.4%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 10.4%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: ▼48%; Now £2.5m
Cash at bank: ▲4%; Now £206k
Headcount: ▼8%; Now 49
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼5%; Now £3.4m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Burbidge Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Burbidge & Son Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (1)

BSL Pension Trustee LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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