How much does B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited make?

B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited reported revenue of £10.1m and £363k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited have?

B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited reported an average of 58 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited profitable?

Yes — B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited reported a profit of £363k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 02247637 · Incorporated 25 Apr 1988

B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited

Registered name: B.R. SAUNDERS (TRANSPORT) LIMITED

B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited made £10.1m revenue and £363k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

B.R. Saunders (Transport) Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £10.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £363k profit and 58 employees. The company is classified under “freight transport by road” and is based in Hersham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection H · Transportation and storageSIC 49410Freight transport by road

Status: Active
Location: Hersham, London
Age: 38 yrs · since 1988
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentBoring industry

Revenue

£10.1m

Growth ▼4.8%

Profit

£363k

Growth ▼43.8%

Profit margin

3.6%

Gross 41.4%

Employees

Change ▼7.9%

Profit / employee

£6.3k

Revenue/employee £173k

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.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	£10.2m	£10.6m	£10.1m
Cost of sales	—	£6.4m	£6.5m	£5.9m
Gross profit	—	£3.8m	£4.1m	£4.2m
Operating profit	—	£1.2m	£1.5m	£1.1m
Profit before tax	—	£758k	£1m	£636k
Profit after tax	—	£387k	£646k	£363k
Profit (best available)	—	£387k	£646k	£363k
Employees (average)	43	66	63	58
Ratios
Profit margin	—	3.8%	6.1%	3.6%
Gross margin	—	37.2%	38.6%	41.4%
Revenue per employee	—	£154k	£168k	£173k
Profit per employee	—	£5.9k	£10.3k	£6.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	▲4.1%	▼4.8%
Profit growth	—	—	▲66.9%	▼43.8%
Headcount growth	—	▲53.5%	▼4.5%	▼7.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£98.4k	£262k	—	—
Net assets	£1.8m	£2m	—	—
Fixed assets	£8.5m	£8.6m	—	—
Current assets	£3m	£3.1m	—	—
Debtors	£1.7m	£2.2m	—	—
Deferred income	£16.9k	£126k	—	—
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	Accounts · bulk data Jan 2025	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 41.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £173k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £6.3k; 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: ▼8%; Now 58
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (2)

Saunders Storage Solutions LimitedRev. £391k · Profit £82.9k
NDC Services LimitedRev. £120k · Profit −£11.3k

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 Mar 2025 (profit £363k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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