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Company No. 00215444 · Incorporated 3 Aug 1926

Boys & Boden, Limited

Registered name: BOYS & BODEN, LIMITED

Part of Boys and Boden Holdings Limited group

Boys & Boden, Limited made £46.4m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Boys & Boden, Limited’s revenue fell 6% to £46.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £1.1m profit and 267 employees. The company is classified under “other manufacturing” and is based in Powys; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Powys, West Midlands
Age
100 yrs · since 1926
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed
Revenue
£46.4m
Growth ▼6.1%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▲19.9%
Profit margin
2.3%
Gross 30.1%
Employees
267
Change ▼0.7%
Profit / employee
£4k
Revenue/employee £174k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£50.2m£50.9m£49.4m£46.4m
Cost of sales£33.7m£35.3m£34.5m£32.4m
Gross profit£16.4m£15.6m£14.9m£14m
Operating profit£5.5m£2.6m£2.2m£2.1m
Profit before tax£5.2m£2m£1.2m£1.3m
Profit after tax£4m£1.6m£888k£1.1m
Profit (best available)£4m£1.6m£888k£1.1m
Staff costs£8.4m£9.4m£9.5m£9.7m
Employees (average)269272269267
Ratios
Profit margin8%3.1%1.8%2.3%
Gross margin32.8%30.6%30.2%30.1%
Revenue per employee£187k£187k£184k£174k
Profit per employee£14.9k£5.8k£3.3k£4k
Cash conversion67.2%125.7%160.5%142.5%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲1.5%▼3%▼6.1%
Profit growth—▼60.4%▼43.9%▲19.9%
Headcount growth—▲1.1%▼1.1%▼0.7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£507k£14.6k£8.2k£11.2k
Net assets£22.1m£23.6m£24.5m£25.5m
Fixed assets£26.8m£29.3m£29.2m£29.8m
Current assets£20.3m£21m£19.3m£18.6m
Debtors£5m£5.2m£4.6m£4.6m
Deferred income£1.4m£1.8m£1.7m£1.7m
Cash from operations£3.7m£3.3m£3.5m£3m
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
30.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£174k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
142.5%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
64.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.7%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
9.9%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲4%
Now £25.5m
Cash at bank
▲37%
Now £11.2k
Headcount
▼1%
Now 267
Deferred income
▼0%
Now £1.7m
Fixed assets
▲2%
Now £29.8m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Boys and Boden Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Boys & Boden, 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 Mar 2025 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026

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