Emsley Brothers Limited
Registered name: EMSLEY BROTHERS LIMITED
Emsley Brothers Limited made £10.7m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Emsley Brothers Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £10.7m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.1m profit and 61 employees. The company is classified under “non-trading company” and is based in Harrogate; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Harrogate, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £0 | £0 | £11m | £10.7m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £6m | £6.1m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £4.9m | £4.6m |
| Operating profit | £0 | £0 | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Profit before tax | £4.1m | £2.3m | £2.6m | £2.7m |
| Profit after tax | £4.1m | £2.3m | £1.9m | £2.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £4.1m | £2.3m | £1.9m | £2.1m |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 2 | 61 | 61 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 16.9% | 19.7% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 45% | 42.7% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £0 | £180k | £175k |
| Profit per employee | — | £1.2m | £30.4k | £34.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▼2.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼44.1% | ▼20% | ▲13.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲2950% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £101k | £101k | £101k | £101k |
| Fixed assets | — | £100k | £100k | £100k |
| Debtors | £1.1m | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | — | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 19.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 42.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £175k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £34.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.9%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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
- 0%
- Now £101k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 61
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £100k
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)
- Emsley Crane Hire LimitedRev. £10.7m · Profit £2.1m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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