How much does Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited make?

Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited reported revenue of £72.5m and £3.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited have?

Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited reported an average of 293 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited profitable?

Yes — Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited reported a profit of £3.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 01644146 · Incorporated 17 Jun 1982

Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited

Registered name: BROOKS BROS. (UK) LIMITED

Part of George a. Sherriff Limited group

Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited made £72.5m revenue and £3.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text

Brooks Bros. (UK) Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £72.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £3.1m profit and 293 employees. The company is classified under “agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials” and is based in Maldon; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46130Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials SIC 46730Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment

Status: Active
Location: Maldon, East of England
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. From the filing: “For the current and prior year the immediate and ultimate parent company is George A. Sherriff Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office, and principal place of busin”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£72.5m

Growth ▲2.6%

Profit

£3.1m

Growth ▼17.2%

Profit margin

4.3%

Gross 34.7%

Employees

293

Change ▲2.8%

Profit / employee

£10.5k

Revenue/employee £247k

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&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£71.5m	£70.7m	£72.5m
Cost of sales	£45.9m	£45.9m	£47.4m
Gross profit	£25.6m	£24.7m	£25.1m
Operating profit	£5.6m	£4.4m	£3.8m
Profit before tax	£5.7m	£4.7m	£4.2m
Profit after tax	£4.3m	£3.7m	£3.1m
Profit (best available)	£4.3m	£3.7m	£3.1m
Staff costs	£11.8m	£12.2m	£13m
Employees (average)	286	285	293
Ratios
Profit margin	6.1%	5.3%	4.3%
Gross margin	35.8%	35%	34.7%
Revenue per employee	£250k	£248k	£247k
Profit per employee	£15.2k	£13.1k	£10.5k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼1.1%	▲2.6%
Profit growth	—	▼14.4%	▼17.2%
Headcount growth	—	▼0.4%	▲2.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£10.5m	£14.2m	£11.9m
Net assets	£34.2m	£37.1m	£38m
Fixed assets	£7.4m	£8m	£7.9m
Current assets	£41.4m	£44.2m	£43.8m
Debtors	£8.4m	£8m	£8.9m
Deferred income	£1.2m	£1.1m	£1.2m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 4.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 34.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £247k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £10.5k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 10.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 1.7%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 12.3%; 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: ▲3%; Now £38m
Cash at bank: ▼16%; Now £11.9m
Headcount: ▲3%; Now 293
Deferred income: ▲9%; Now £1.2m
Fixed assets: ▼2%; Now £7.9m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

George a. Sherriff Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Brooks Bros. (UK) Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (2)

Brooks Bros. (Danbury) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Brooks Bros. (Maldon) LimitedFigures not disclosed

Sister companies (2)

Brooks Bros. (Ne) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Brooks Bros.(Midlands) 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 £3.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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