How much does M.brittain(York)limited make?

M.brittain(York)limited reported revenue of £21.2m and £440k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does M.brittain(York)limited have?

M.brittain(York)limited reported an average of 53 employees in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Is M.brittain(York)limited profitable?

Yes — M.brittain(York)limited reported a profit of £440k in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Company No. 01055662 · Incorporated 24 May 1972

M.brittain(York)limited

Registered name: M.BRITTAIN(YORK)LIMITED

M.brittain(York)limited made £21.2m revenue and £440k profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

M.brittain(York)limited’s revenue was £21.2m in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £440k profit and 53 employees. The company is classified under “manufacture of other tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal” and is based in York; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection C · ManufacturingSIC 25290Manufacture of other tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal

Status: Active
Location: York, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 54 yrs · since 1972
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

Independent

Revenue

£21.2m

Growth ▼0.1%

Profit

£440k

Growth ▼11.3%

Profit margin

2.1%

Gross 9.4%

Employees

Change ▼7%

Profit / employee

£8.3k

Revenue/employee £400k

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Oct 2023	31 Oct 2024	31 Oct 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£27.9m	£21.2m	£21.2m
Cost of sales	£24.7m	£19.5m	£19.2m
Gross profit	£3.3m	£1.8m	£2m
Operating profit	£1.9m	£92.3k	£184k
Profit before tax	£2m	£738k	£661k
Profit after tax	£1.6m	£496k	£440k
Profit (best available)	£1.6m	£496k	£440k
Employees (average)	70	57	53
Ratios
Profit margin	5.8%	2.3%	2.1%
Gross margin	11.7%	8.3%	9.4%
Revenue per employee	£399k	£373k	£400k
Profit per employee	£23k	£8.7k	£8.3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼24%	▼0.1%
Profit growth	—	▼69.2%	▼11.3%
Headcount growth	—	▼18.6%	▼7%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	—	—	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025	Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 9.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £400k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £8.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; 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: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▼7%; Now 53
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £440k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 25 Oct 2026

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