How much does Buttress Group Limited make?

Buttress Group Limited reported revenue of £19.1m and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Buttress Group Limited have?

Buttress Group Limited reported an average of 24 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Buttress Group Limited profitable?

Yes — Buttress Group Limited reported a profit of £2.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 01632071 · Incorporated 29 Apr 1982

Buttress Group Limited

Registered name: BUTTRESS GROUP LIMITED

Part of Pluno Topco Limited group

Buttress Group Limited made £19.1m revenue and £2.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Buttress Group Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £19.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.8m profit and 24 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)” and is based in Brackley; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47789Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)

Status: Active
Location: Brackley, East Midlands
Age: 44 yrs · since 1982
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

Capital-light

Revenue

£19.1m

Growth ▼2.2%

Profit

£2.8m

Growth ▼28.3%

Profit margin

14.9%

Gross 33.7%

Employees

Change ▼14.3%

Profit / employee

£119k

Revenue/employee £796k

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)	£19.7m	£19.5m	£19.1m
Cost of sales	£13.3m	£12m	£12.7m
Gross profit	£6.5m	£7.5m	£6.4m
Profit before tax	£4.4m	£4.9m	£2.8m
Profit after tax	£3.6m	£4m	£2.8m
Profit (best available)	£3.6m	£4m	£2.8m
Staff costs	£1m	£1.2m	£1.1m
Employees (average)	24	28	24
Ratios
Profit margin	18.1%	20.3%	14.9%
Gross margin	32.7%	38.6%	33.7%
Revenue per employee	£822k	£698k	£796k
Profit per employee	£149k	£142k	£119k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼1%	▼2.2%
Profit growth	—	▲10.8%	▼28.3%
Headcount growth	—	▲16.7%	▼14.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£870k	£1.6m	£1.8m
Net assets	£7.7m	£11.7m	£14.5m
Fixed assets	£324k	£308k	£374k
Current assets	£12.4m	£15.9m	£19.2m
Debtors	£2.4m	£2.6m	£2.7m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 14.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 33.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £796k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £119k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 14%; 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: ▲24%; Now £14.5m
Cash at bank: ▲18%; Now £1.8m
Headcount: ▼14%; Now 24
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲21%; Now £374k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Pluno Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Pluno Bidco Limited75–100%
Buttress Holdings Limited75–100%
Dace Group Limited75–100%
HC 1225 Limited75–100%
Buttress Group Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (1)

Maidaid 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 £2.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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