Best Foods Limited
Active04527390Wholesale & retailIncorporated 5 Sept 2002 · Harpenden
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of the import and distribution of food products.
Revenue
£64.5m
▲ +13.8% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£457k
Margin 0.9%
Employees
18
– 0.0% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£9.4m
Total assets £14.6m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
4 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Sept 2020Not available
Sept 2021
£48.4m
Sept 2022
£56.7m▲ +17.1%
Sept 2023
£64.5m▲ +13.8%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2023 | £64.5m | ▲ +13.8% | £598k | 18 | £9.4m |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £56.7m | ▲ +17.1% | £1.2m | 18 | £9.0m |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £48.4m | — | £1.5m | 18 | £8.0m |
| 30 Sept 2020 | — | — | — | — | £7.1m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 30 Sept 2023. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
These are the most recent accounts available to us; more recent accounts may exist at Companies House.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £64.5m
- Gross profit
- £2.9m
- Operating profit
- £586k
- Profit before tax
- £598k
- Profit after tax
- £457k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £14.6m
- Cash
- £2.5m
- Total liabilities
- £5.2m
- Net assets
- £9.4m
- Revenue per employee
- £3.6m
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