David Wood Baking Limited
The company’s principal activities are the manufacture and sale of breads, confectionery items and savoury products such as frozen pies and readymade meals to the retail and food service industry in the UK and Ireland. There have not been any significant changes in the company’s principal activities in the year under review. The directors are not aware, at the date of this report, of any likely major changes in the company’s activities in the next year.
Revenue
£94.7m
No comparable prior period
Profit after tax
£1.6m
Margin 3.9%
Employees
1,744
— vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£11.4m
Total assets £81.2m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
4 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2023 | £94.7m | — | £2.1m | 1,744 | £11.4m |
| 30 Nov 2022 | £172.8m | ▲ +26.2% | -£5.1m | 1,848 | £9.8m |
| 1 Dec 2021 | £137.0m | — | £1.4m | 1,645 | £13.0m |
| 1 Dec 2020 | — | — | — | — | £12.1m |
Some periods are not about 12 months apart, usually because the company changed its year end or the register holds more than one set of accounts for a year. Growth is shown only against a prior period roughly 12 months earlier.
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 May 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
- £94.7m
- Gross profit
- £18.4m
- Operating profit
- £3.7m
- Profit before tax
- £2.1m
- Profit after tax
- £1.6m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £81.2m
- Cash
- £10k
- Total liabilities
- £69.8m
- Net assets
- £11.4m
- Revenue per employee
- £54k
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