Gaiger Brothers Limited
Registered name: GAIGER BROTHERS LIMITED
Gaiger Brothers Limited made £19m revenue and £295k profit in the year to 31 May 2025.
Gaiger Brothers Limited’s revenue fell 15% to £19m in the year to 31 May 2025, with £295k profit and 75 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Devizes; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Devizes, South West
- Age
- 72 yrs · since 1954
- 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. From the filing: “The ultimate controlling party of Gaiger Brothers Limited are the shareholders, MJ Gaiger and AF Ciechan, who hold the shares in a non-beneficial capacity as trustees of The Gaiger Family Trust, a dis”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £12.9m | £17.6m | £22.5m | £19m |
| Cost of sales | £11.5m | £15.3m | £18.9m | £16.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.4m | £2.3m | £3.5m | £2.4m |
| Operating profit | £986k | £695k | £1.5m | £412k |
| Profit before tax | £969k | £2.2m | £791k | £413k |
| Profit after tax | £551k | £1.6m | £591k | £295k |
| Profit (best available) | £551k | £1.6m | £591k | £295k |
| Staff costs | £3.3m | £3.9m | £3.9m | £4.2m |
| Employees (average) | 75 | 77 | 76 | 75 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 4.3% | 9.4% | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Gross margin | 11% | 13.1% | 15.8% | 12.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £173k | £229k | £296k | £254k |
| Profit per employee | £7.4k | £21.4k | £7.8k | £3.9k |
| Cash conversion | −157.7% | 39.1% | −25.8% | −538.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲36.1% | ▲27.5% | ▼15.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲199% | ▼64.1% | ▼50.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲2.7% | ▼1.3% | ▼1.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £3.7k | £857 | £429k |
| Net assets | £13.1m | £14.1m | £14.1m | £13.6m |
| Fixed assets | £10.8m | £12.5m | £11.7m | £11.4m |
| Current assets | £6.4m | £8.4m | £8.7m | £5.8m |
| Debtors | £2m | £3.9m | £5m | £3.2m |
| Deferred income | £131k | £156k | £144k | £160k |
| Cash from operations | −£1.6m | £272k | −£395k | −£2.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 12.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £254k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −538.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 59.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.6%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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 £13.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲49944%
- Now £429k
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 75
- Deferred income
- ▲11%
- Now £160k
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £11.4m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Northgate Corner LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £295k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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