Laurence J Betts Limited
Active00247405AgricultureIncorporated 14 Apr 1930 · Maidstone
The principal activities of growing and marketing fresh, leafy salads did not see any significant changes and the directors are not aware of any likely changes in the group’s principal activities in the forthcoming year.
Revenue
£11.0m
▲ +20.1% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£1.1m
Margin 13.3%
Employees
92
▲ +5.8% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£7.7m
Total assets £11.4m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
4 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Jan 2022
£9.1m
Jan 2023
£11.0m▲ +20.1%
Jan 2024Not available
Jan 2025Not available
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | — | — | £347k | 92 | £7.7m |
| 31 Jan 2024 | — | — | £777k | 87 | £7.4m |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £11.0m | ▲ +20.1% | £1.3m | 97 | £8.9m |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £9.1m | — | £728k | 87 | £7.9m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Jan 2023. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £11.0m
- Gross profit
- £4.3m
- Operating profit
- £1.5m
- Profit before tax
- £1.3m
- Profit after tax
- £1.1m
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £11.4m
- Cash
- £2.2m
- Total liabilities
- £3.7m
- Net assets
- £7.7m
- Revenue per employee
- Not available
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