Bradford Hide Company Limited
Registered name: BRADFORD HIDE COMPANY LIMITED
Bradford Hide Company Limited made £10.4m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Bradford Hide Company Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £10.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.3m profit and 58 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of hides, skins and leather” and is based in West Yorkshire,; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- West Yorkshire,, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 44 yrs · since 1982
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £13m | £10.4m | £10.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | −£7.2m | −£5.9m | −£5.7m |
| Gross profit | — | £5.8m | £4.5m | £4.7m |
| Operating profit | — | £2.1m | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | — | £1.9m | £2.8m | £1.8m |
| Profit after tax | £2.2m | £573k | £2.4m | £1.3m |
| Profit (best available) | £2.2m | £573k | £2.4m | £1.3m |
| Employees (average) | 63 | 66 | 63 | 58 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 4.4% | 23.6% | 12.8% |
| Gross margin | — | 44.5% | 43.1% | 45.2% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £197k | £165k | £180k |
| Profit per employee | £35.3k | £8.7k | £38.8k | £23.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▼20.4% | ▲0.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼74.3% | ▲326.6% | ▼45.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲4.8% | ▼4.5% | ▼7.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £6m | £8.5m | — | — |
| Net assets | £12m | £11.6m | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £1.6m | £1.5m | — | — |
| Current assets | £23.3m | £24.7m | — | — |
| Debtors | £1.4m | £614k | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 12.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 45.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £180k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £23.1k
- 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.
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
- ▼8%
- Now 58
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 25 Oct 2026
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