How much does Harding Brothers Holdings Limited make?

Harding Brothers Holdings Limited reported revenue of £0 and £14.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Harding Brothers Holdings Limited have?

Harding Brothers Holdings Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Is Harding Brothers Holdings Limited profitable?

Yes — Harding Brothers Holdings Limited reported a profit of £14.8m in the year to 31 Dec 2023.

Company No. 06130156 · Incorporated 27 Feb 2007

Harding Brothers Holdings Limited

Registered name: HARDING BROTHERS HOLDINGS LIMITED

Part of Harding Retail Ihc Ltd group

Harding Brothers Holdings Limited made £0 revenue and £14.8m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2023. read from filing text

Harding Brothers Holdings Limited’s revenue was £0 in the year to 31 Dec 2023, with £14.8m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale in non-specialised stores” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 47190Other retail sale in non-specialised stores

Status: Active
Location: Bristol, South West
Age: 19 yrs · since 2007
Type: Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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: “Harding Retail IHC Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2023

Key figures

Small team

Revenue

£0

Growth —

Profit

£14.8m

Growth —

Profit margin

—

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Unusual figures. Profit is higher than revenue in this filing. That usually means investment income, dividends from subsidiaries or one-off gains — or a mis-tagged figure. Check the original filing before drawing conclusions.

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	30 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023
Disclosure	Full P&Lread from filing text	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£0	£0
Gross profit	£0	£0
Operating profit	£0	£0
Profit before tax	−£14.8m	£14.8m
Profit after tax	−£14.8m	£14.8m
Profit (best available)	−£14.8m	£14.8m
Employees (average)	—	0
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	£1.9m	£38m
Fixed assets	£1.9m	£38m
Debtors	£1.9m	£1.9m
Source	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: —; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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: ▲1850%; Now £38m
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲1850%; Now £38m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Harding Retail Ihc Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Harding Brothers Holdings Limitedthis company

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

Subsidiaries (2)

Harding Brothers Retail LimitedRev. £296m · Profit −£20m
Harding Brothers Retail Operations 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 accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2023 (profit £14.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 17 Oct 2026

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