W.P.Brown Limited
Active00247461Wholesale & retailIncorporated 16 Apr 1930
The principal activity of the company in the period under review was that of retail sales.
Revenue
£11.8m
▲ +2.6% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£164k
Margin 1.7%
Employees
185
▼ -0.5% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£6.5m
Total assets £10.0m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
4 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
Jan 2022
£8.9m
Jan 2023
£11.0m▲ +23.3%
Jan 2024
£11.6m▲ +5.2%
Feb 2025
£11.8m▲ +2.6%
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2025 | £11.8m | ▲ +2.6% | £181k | 185 | £6.5m |
| 27 Jan 2024 | £11.6m | ▲ +5.2% | £232k | 186 | £6.3m |
| 28 Jan 2023 | £11.0m | ▲ +23.3% | £699k | 172 | £6.2m |
| 29 Jan 2022 | £8.9m | — | £1.2m | 153 | £5.7m |
Latest available figures
Period ending 1 Feb 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £11.8m
- Gross profit
- £4.9m
- Operating profit
- £195k
- Profit before tax
- £181k
- Profit after tax
- £164k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £10.0m
- Cash
- £13k
- Total liabilities
- £3.6m
- Net assets
- £6.5m
- Revenue per employee
- £64k
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