Pert Bruce Construction Limited
Registered name: PERT BRUCE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Part of Pert Bruce Holdings Limited groupPert Bruce Construction Limited made £15.5m revenue and £517k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025. read from filing text
Pert Bruce Construction Limited’s revenue grew 29% to £15.5m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £517k profit and 66 employees. The company is classified under “construction of commercial buildings” and is based in Broomfield Road Montrose; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Broomfield Road Montrose, Scotland
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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: “Pert Bruce Holdings Limited is the immediate parent company, it is registered in Scotland, and its registered office is Munros House, Broomfield Industrial Estate, Montrose, DD10 8SY. Pert Bruce Holdi”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.9m | £15.5m |
| Cost of sales | £9.6m | £12.2m |
| Gross profit | £2.3m | £3.2m |
| Operating profit | £364k | £703k |
| Profit before tax | £363k | £699k |
| Profit after tax | £270k | £517k |
| Profit (best available) | £270k | £517k |
| Staff costs | £2.7m | £3.2m |
| Employees (average) | 64 | 66 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Gross margin | 19.5% | 20.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £187k | £234k |
| Profit per employee | £4.2k | £7.8k |
| Cash conversion | −133% | −308.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲29.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲91.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲3.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £2.9m |
| Net assets | £2.5m | £2.3m |
| Fixed assets | £941k | £893k |
| Current assets | £5.8m | £6m |
| Debtors | £3m | £1.4m |
| Cash from operations | −£484k | −£2.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 20.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £234k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −308.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 9.1%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▼5%
- Now £2.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲166%
- Now £2.9m
- Headcount
- ▲3%
- Now 66
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼5%
- Now £893k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Pert Bruce Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Pert Bruce Construction Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 £517k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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