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Company No. 03216535 · Incorporated 25 Jun 1996

Baird Foods Limited

Registered name: BAIRD FOODS LIMITED

Part of Baird Foods Eot Trustee Limited group

Baird Foods Limited made £51m revenue and £1.4m profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text

Baird Foods Limited’s revenue grew 14% to £51m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £1.4m profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “wholesale of meat and meat products” and is based in Burton-on-Trent; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46320Wholesale of meat and meat products
Status
Active
Location
Burton-on-Trent, East Midlands
Age
30 yrs · since 1996
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: “The largest and smallest group in which results of the company are consolidated is that headed by the parent company, Baird Foods Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales.”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

Capital-lightDoing more with less
Revenue
£51m
Growth ▲14.5%
Profit
£1.4m
Growth ▲7.8%
Profit margin
2.7%
Gross 8.3%
Employees
13
Change ▼13.3%
Profit / employee
£107k
Revenue/employee £3.9m
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 to31 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£44.8m£44.5m£51m
Cost of sales£39.7m£40.5m£46.7m
Gross profit£5.1m£4m£4.3m
Operating profit£2.9m£1.5m£1.8m
Profit before tax£2.7m£1.6m£1.8m
Profit after tax£2.1m£1.3m£1.4m
Profit (best available)£2.1m£1.3m£1.4m
Staff costs£1.1m£1m£1.1m
Employees (average)141513
Ratios
Profit margin4.6%2.9%2.7%
Gross margin11.4%8.9%8.3%
Revenue per employee£3.2m£3m£3.9m
Profit per employee£147k£86.3k£107k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼0.7%▲14.5%
Profit growth—▼37.1%▲7.8%
Headcount growth—▲7.1%▼13.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£5.5m£2.1m£2.5m
Net assets£9.7m£6.5m£6.5m
Fixed assets£270k£283k£209k
Current assets£14.8m£12.2m£12.2m
Debtors£4.2m£4.6m£4.6m
Deferred income£530k£495k£362k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2025FullAccounts · bulk data May 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
8.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£3.9m
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£107k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
9.1%
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
▼0%
Now £6.5m
Cash at bank
▲21%
Now £2.5m
Headcount
▼13%
Now 13
Deferred income
▼27%
Now £362k
Fixed assets
▼26%
Now £209k

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

  1. Baird Foods Eot Trustee Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Baird Foods Holdings Limited75–100%
  3. Baird Foods Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £1.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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