Jra Family Restaurants Limited
Registered name: JRA FAMILY RESTAURANTS LIMITED
Jra Family Restaurants Limited made £47.1m revenue and £3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Jra Family Restaurants Limited’s revenue grew 24% to £47.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £3m profit and 1,126 employees. The company is classified under “unlicensed restaurants and cafes” and is based in York; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- York, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2013
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £37.1m | £37.9m | £47.1m |
| Cost of sales | £12.4m | £12.6m | £15.1m |
| Gross profit | £24.8m | £25.3m | £32m |
| Operating profit | £1.6m | £2.2m | £3.8m |
| Profit before tax | £1.5m | £2.3m | £4m |
| Profit after tax | £1.2m | £1.7m | £3m |
| Profit (best available) | £1.2m | £1.7m | £3m |
| Staff costs | £9.4m | £9.7m | £12.2m |
| Employees (average) | 978 | 1,042 | 1,126 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3.2% | 4.6% | 6.4% |
| Gross margin | 66.7% | 66.8% | 68% |
| Revenue per employee | £38k | £36.4k | £41.8k |
| Profit per employee | £1.2k | £1.7k | £2.7k |
| Cash conversion | −184.3% | −178.3% | −98.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.1% | ▲24.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲45% | ▲74.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲6.5% | ▲8.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £4.5m | £5.1m | £6.6m |
| Net assets | £6.5m | £8.1m | £11.1m |
| Fixed assets | £5m | £5.3m | £6.3m |
| Current assets | £5m | £7.5m | £10m |
| Debtors | £1.3k | £8.4k | £40.6k |
| Cash from operations | −£2.9m | −£3.9m | −£3.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 68%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £41.8k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −98.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 13.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- 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
- ▲38%
- Now £11.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲29%
- Now £6.6m
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 1,126
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲18%
- Now £6.3m
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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