How much does Brook Taverner Limited make?

Brook Taverner Limited reported revenue of £56m and £6.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Brook Taverner Limited have?

Brook Taverner Limited reported an average of 246 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Brook Taverner Limited profitable?

Yes — Brook Taverner Limited reported a profit of £6.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 00450639 · Incorporated 9 Mar 1948

Brook Taverner Limited

Registered name: BROOK TAVERNER LIMITED

Part of Brook Taverner Holdings Limited group

Brook Taverner Limited made £56m revenue and £6.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Brook Taverner Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £56m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £6.3m profit and 246 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of clothing and footwear” and is based in Keighley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46420Wholesale of clothing and footwear SIC 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Status: Active
Location: Keighley, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 78 yrs · since 1948
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

Operating leverage

Revenue

£56m

Growth ▲6.3%

Profit

£6.3m

Growth ▲10.2%

Profit margin

11.2%

Gross 49.1%

Employees

246

Change ▲9.3%

Profit / employee

£25.5k

Revenue/employee £228k

Profitable streak

3yrs

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)	£51.9m	£52.7m	£56m
Cost of sales	−£27.7m	−£27.9m	−£28.5m
Gross profit	£24.3m	£24.8m	£27.5m
Operating profit	£8.5m	£7.7m	£8.3m
Profit before tax	£8.3m	£7.6m	£8.4m
Profit after tax	£6.3m	£5.7m	£6.3m
Profit (best available)	£6.3m	£5.7m	£6.3m
Employees (average)	217	225	246
Ratios
Profit margin	12.2%	10.8%	11.2%
Gross margin	46.7%	47%	49.1%
Revenue per employee	£239k	£234k	£228k
Profit per employee	£29.1k	£25.3k	£25.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲1.5%	▲6.3%
Profit growth	—	▼10%	▲10.2%
Headcount growth	—	▲3.7%	▲9.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025	Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 11.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 49.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £228k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £25.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; 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: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲9%; Now 246
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Brook Taverner Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Brook Taverner Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (2)

Brook Taverner 2016 LimitedFigures not disclosed
John Haggas 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 accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £6.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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