braime group plc Company Information
Company Number
00488001
Next Accounts
Jun 2025
Shareholders
j m finn nominees limited
hargreaves lansdown (nominees) limited a/c hlnom
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Industry
Activities of head offices
Registered Address
hunslet road, leeds, LS10 1JZ
Website
http://braimegroup.combraime group plc Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRAIME GROUP PLC at £52.8m based on a Turnover of £48.2m and 1.1x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
braime group plc Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRAIME GROUP PLC at £43.3m based on an EBITDA of £5m and a 8.68x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
braime group plc Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRAIME GROUP PLC at £44.3m based on Net Assets of £21m and 2.11x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Braime Group Plc Overview
Braime Group Plc is a live company located in leeds, LS10 1JZ with a Companies House number of 00488001. It operates in the activities of head offices sector, SIC Code 70100. Founded in November 1950, it's largest shareholder is j m finn nominees limited with a 19.9% stake. Braime Group Plc is a mature, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £48.2m with healthy growth in recent years.
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Braime Group Plc Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Braime Group Plc a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs


7 Strong

3 Regular

2 Weak

Size
annual sales of £48.2m, make it larger than the average company (£20.2m)
£48.2m - Braime Group Plc
£20.2m - Industry AVG

Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 14%, show it is growing at a faster rate (7.4%)
14% - Braime Group Plc
7.4% - Industry AVG

Production
with a gross margin of 33.7%, this company has a comparable cost of product (33.7%)
33.7% - Braime Group Plc
33.7% - Industry AVG

Profitability
an operating margin of 7.8% make it more profitable than the average company (5.9%)
7.8% - Braime Group Plc
5.9% - Industry AVG

Employees
with 201 employees, this is above the industry average (110)
201 - Braime Group Plc
110 - Industry AVG

Pay Structure
on an average salary of £54.8k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£49.8k)
£54.8k - Braime Group Plc
£49.8k - Industry AVG

Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £239.6k, this is more efficient (£205.1k)
£239.6k - Braime Group Plc
£205.1k - Industry AVG

Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 52 days, this is near the average (45 days)
52 days - Braime Group Plc
45 days - Industry AVG

Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 55 days, this is slower than average (42 days)
55 days - Braime Group Plc
42 days - Industry AVG

Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 143 days, this is more than average (48 days)
143 days - Braime Group Plc
48 days - Industry AVG

Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 10 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (15 weeks)
10 weeks - Braime Group Plc
15 weeks - Industry AVG

Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 38.8%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (55.6%)
38.8% - Braime Group Plc
55.6% - Industry AVG
BRAIME GROUP PLC financials

Braime Group Plc's latest turnover from December 2023 is £48.2 million and the company has net assets of £21 million. According to their latest financial statements, Braime Group Plc has 201 employees and maintains cash reserves of £2.3 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Turnover | 48,155,000 | 44,879,000 | 36,406,000 | 32,803,000 | 33,433,000 | 35,718,000 | 31,449,000 | 28,415,000 | 26,470,084 | 24,291,700 | 22,953,805 | 21,211,887 | 20,067,905 | 18,057,661 | 15,685,218 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 3,748,000 | 4,099,000 | 1,272,000 | 1,377,000 | 2,221,000 | 3,242,000 | 2,341,000 | 1,394,000 | 897,435 | 1,235,800 | 1,075,319 | 658,601 | 1,293,665 | 699,281 | |
Interest Payable | 485,000 | 282,000 | 205,000 | 191,000 | 477,000 | 227,000 | 143,000 | 150,000 | 116,830 | 115,291 | 100,967 | 101,541 | 82,455 | 302,445 | 285,338 |
Interest Receivable | 72,000 | 5,000 | 3,000 | 9,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 3,000 | 30,000 | 11,726 | 2,164 | 3,330 | 20,726 | 11,406 | 250,776 | 211,049 |
Pre-Tax Profit | 3,335,000 | 3,822,000 | 1,070,000 | 1,195,000 | 1,746,000 | 3,017,000 | 2,201,000 | 1,274,000 | 1,950,471 | 1,125,469 | 1,010,233 | 678,221 | 1,244,233 | 1,361,378 | 624,992 |
Tax | -999,000 | -1,101,000 | -320,000 | -341,000 | -397,000 | -788,000 | -621,000 | -419,000 | -408,937 | -343,340 | -258,167 | -251,346 | -430,212 | -416,240 | -237,905 |
Profit After Tax | 2,336,000 | 2,721,000 | 750,000 | 854,000 | 1,349,000 | 2,229,000 | 1,580,000 | 855,000 | 1,541,534 | 782,129 | 752,066 | 426,875 | 814,021 | 945,138 | 387,087 |
Dividends Paid | 205,000 | 187,000 | 173,000 | 173,000 | 167,000 | 153,000 | 137,000 | 131,040 | 131,040 | 112,320 | 112,320 | 103,680 | 77,760 | ||
Retained Profit | 2,069,000 | 2,581,000 | 492,000 | 650,000 | 1,182,000 | 2,025,000 | 1,304,000 | 778,000 | 1,453,708 | 732,971 | 639,746 | 314,555 | 710,341 | 867,378 | 387,087 |
Employee Costs | 11,009,000 | 10,260,000 | 8,930,000 | 8,408,000 | 8,530,000 | 8,300,000 | 7,449,000 | 6,772,000 | 6,118,253 | 5,401,649 | 5,108,170 | 4,669,153 | 4,132,824 | 3,841,811 | 3,782,852 |
Number Of Employees | 201 | 186 | 183 | 178 | 171 | 174 | 169 | 158 | 145 | 136 | 125 | 118 | 115 | 111 | 108 |
EBITDA* | 4,993,000 | 5,248,000 | 2,606,000 | 2,657,000 | 3,457,000 | 4,268,000 | 3,144,000 | 2,195,000 | 1,656,024 | 1,800,044 | 1,596,264 | 1,123,140 | 1,688,865 | 699,281 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 10,263,000 | 10,038,000 | 9,538,000 | 8,620,000 | 7,794,000 | 6,551,000 | 5,587,000 | 5,561,000 | 4,854,429 | 4,240,241 | 3,119,378 | 1,504,575 | 1,426,995 | 1,223,980 | 1,249,460 |
Intangible Assets | 1,206,000 | 1,061,000 | 25,000 | 37,000 | 48,000 | 61,000 | 58,000 | 12,000 | 12,270 | 12,270 | 12,270 | 12,270 | 12,270 | 12,270 | 12,270 |
Investments & Other | 181,000 | 256,000 | 193,000 | 303,000 | 203,000 | 51,877 | 101,853 | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 346,000 | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 11,469,000 | 11,099,000 | 9,563,000 | 8,657,000 | 7,496,000 | 6,612,000 | 5,645,000 | 5,573,000 | 4,866,699 | 4,252,511 | 3,131,648 | 1,516,845 | 1,439,265 | 1,236,250 | 1,261,730 |
Stock & work in progress | 12,587,000 | 13,289,000 | 10,124,000 | 8,864,000 | 8,573,000 | 7,872,000 | 6,431,000 | 6,119,000 | 5,719,654 | 4,888,183 | 4,819,200 | 4,387,303 | 4,401,733 | 3,593,680 | 2,862,149 |
Trade Debtors | 6,923,000 | 7,819,000 | 5,465,000 | 5,303,000 | 4,778,000 | 5,692,000 | 5,293,000 | 4,640,000 | 3,943,878 | 4,059,026 | 3,456,289 | 2,982,859 | 2,931,027 | 2,635,962 | 2,078,851 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 1,050,000 | 941,000 | 746,000 | 552,000 | 919,000 | 1,128,000 | 618,000 | 573,000 | 1,061,221 | 852,082 | 492,445 | 236,856 | 576,467 | 655,640 | 321,533 |
Cash | 2,310,000 | 1,458,000 | 1,463,000 | 1,533,000 | 1,679,000 | 2,313,000 | 1,145,000 | 742,000 | 931,018 | 1,357,769 | 567,226 | 1,576,283 | 1,746,464 | 1,844,934 | 1,947,207 |
misc current assets | 52,000 | 57,777 | 98,147 | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 22,870,000 | 23,507,000 | 17,798,000 | 16,252,000 | 15,949,000 | 17,005,000 | 13,487,000 | 12,126,000 | 11,713,548 | 11,255,207 | 9,335,160 | 9,183,301 | 9,655,691 | 8,730,216 | 7,209,740 |
total assets | 34,339,000 | 34,606,000 | 27,361,000 | 24,909,000 | 23,445,000 | 23,617,000 | 19,132,000 | 17,699,000 | 16,580,247 | 15,507,718 | 12,466,808 | 10,700,146 | 11,094,956 | 9,966,466 | 8,471,470 |
Bank overdraft | 489,000 | 335,000 | 1,016,000 | 832,000 | 164,000 | 615,038 | 1,505,988 | 490,944 | 642,492 | 1,485,757 | 1,145,421 | 1,159,966 | |||
Bank loan | 1,267,000 | 348,000 | 1,064,000 | 354,000 | 351,000 | 420,000 | 335,000 | 245,815 | 176,505 | 126,216 | 5,075 | 175,536 | 169,809 | 176,085 | |
Trade Creditors | 4,850,000 | 5,767,000 | 3,395,000 | 3,391,000 | 2,349,000 | 3,426,000 | 3,161,000 | 2,741,000 | 2,605,917 | 2,767,704 | 2,195,408 | 1,777,479 | 1,529,540 | 1,288,634 | 1,300,299 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 375,000 | 344,000 | 408,000 | 372,000 | 379,000 | 203,000 | 276,000 | 169,884 | 92,978 | 156,873 | 235,839 | 175,323 | 121,744 | 168,254 | |
other current liabilities | 4,458,000 | 6,262,000 | 2,971,000 | 2,838,000 | 2,911,000 | 3,563,000 | 2,797,000 | 3,317,000 | 2,596,629 | 2,225,556 | 1,539,415 | 1,323,812 | 1,241,262 | 1,589,589 | 718,754 |
total current liabilities | 10,950,000 | 12,721,000 | 8,327,000 | 7,290,000 | 7,006,000 | 8,444,000 | 6,733,000 | 6,058,000 | 6,233,283 | 6,768,731 | 4,508,856 | 3,984,697 | 4,607,418 | 4,315,197 | 3,523,358 |
loans | 4,528,000 | 4,546,000 | 4,055,000 | 4,118,000 | 2,736,000 | 2,348,000 | 1,976,000 | 2,722,000 | 2,720,480 | 2,213,866 | 2,331,966 | 1,019,338 | 1,081,754 | 763,176 | 961,454 |
hp & lease commitments | 646,000 | 341,000 | 637,000 | 655,000 | 513,000 | 166,000 | 338,000 | 490,000 | 351,892 | 157,427 | 115,172 | 277,305 | 231,081 | 194,164 | 292,475 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 118,000 | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 61,000 | 70,000 | |||||||||||||
provisions | 88,000 | 184,000 | 2,156,000 | 556,000 | 720,000 | 694,000 | 174,000 | 460,470 | 383,246 | 232,000 | |||||
total long term liabilities | 2,369,000 | 2,435,000 | 3,124,000 | 2,353,000 | 1,744,000 | 1,521,000 | 1,075,000 | 1,479,000 | 1,593,759 | 1,302,668 | 1,286,923 | 515,437 | 547,473 | 389,012 | 488,979 |
total liabilities | 13,319,000 | 15,156,000 | 11,451,000 | 9,643,000 | 8,750,000 | 9,965,000 | 7,808,000 | 7,537,000 | 7,827,042 | 8,071,399 | 5,795,779 | 4,500,134 | 5,154,891 | 4,704,209 | 4,012,337 |
net assets | 21,020,000 | 19,450,000 | 15,910,000 | 15,266,000 | 14,695,000 | 13,652,000 | 11,324,000 | 10,162,000 | 8,753,205 | 7,436,319 | 6,671,029 | 6,200,012 | 5,940,065 | 5,262,257 | 4,459,133 |
total shareholders funds | 21,020,000 | 19,450,000 | 15,910,000 | 15,266,000 | 14,695,000 | 13,652,000 | 11,324,000 | 10,162,000 | 8,753,205 | 7,436,319 | 6,671,029 | 6,200,012 | 5,940,065 | 5,262,257 | 4,459,133 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 3,748,000 | 4,099,000 | 1,272,000 | 1,377,000 | 2,221,000 | 3,242,000 | 2,341,000 | 1,394,000 | 897,435 | 1,235,800 | 1,075,319 | 658,601 | 1,293,665 | 699,281 | |
Depreciation | 1,245,000 | 1,149,000 | 1,334,000 | 1,268,000 | 1,223,000 | 1,020,000 | 797,000 | 801,000 | 758,589 | 564,244 | 520,945 | 464,539 | 395,200 | ||
Amortisation | 12,000 | 13,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | |||||||||||
Tax | -999,000 | -1,101,000 | -320,000 | -341,000 | -397,000 | -788,000 | -621,000 | -419,000 | -408,937 | -343,340 | -258,167 | -251,346 | -430,212 | -416,240 | -237,905 |
Stock | -702,000 | 3,165,000 | 1,260,000 | 291,000 | 701,000 | 1,441,000 | 312,000 | 399,346 | 831,471 | 68,983 | 431,897 | -14,430 | 808,053 | 731,531 | 2,862,149 |
Debtors | -787,000 | 2,549,000 | 356,000 | -188,000 | -777,000 | 909,000 | 698,000 | 207,901 | 93,991 | 962,374 | 729,019 | -287,779 | 215,892 | 891,218 | 2,400,384 |
Creditors | -917,000 | 2,372,000 | 4,000 | 1,042,000 | -1,077,000 | 265,000 | 420,000 | 135,083 | -161,787 | 572,296 | 417,929 | 247,939 | 240,906 | -11,665 | 1,300,299 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -1,804,000 | 3,291,000 | 133,000 | -73,000 | -652,000 | 766,000 | -638,000 | 838,371 | 371,073 | 686,141 | 215,603 | 82,550 | -348,327 | 870,835 | 718,754 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -96,000 | -1,972,000 | 1,600,000 | -164,000 | 26,000 | 520,000 | 174,000 | -460,470 | 77,224 | 151,246 | 232,000 | ||||
Cash flow from operations | 2,666,000 | 2,124,000 | 2,407,000 | 3,018,000 | 1,433,000 | 2,681,000 | 1,469,000 | 1,681,737 | 608,135 | 1,835,030 | 1,042,713 | 1,504,492 | 127,287 | -2,782,104 | |
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -75,000 | 63,000 | -110,000 | 303,000 | -203,000 | 151,123 | -49,976 | 101,853 | |||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 919,000 | -716,000 | 710,000 | 3,000 | -69,000 | 85,000 | 335,000 | -245,815 | 69,310 | 50,289 | 121,141 | -170,461 | 5,727 | -6,276 | 176,085 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -18,000 | 491,000 | -63,000 | 1,382,000 | 388,000 | 372,000 | -746,000 | 1,520 | 506,614 | -118,100 | 1,312,628 | -62,416 | 318,578 | -198,278 | 961,454 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 336,000 | -360,000 | 18,000 | 135,000 | 523,000 | -245,000 | 124,000 | -31,776 | 271,371 | -21,640 | -241,099 | 106,740 | 90,496 | -144,821 | 460,729 |
other long term liabilities | -9,000 | 70,000 | |||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -413,000 | -277,000 | -202,000 | -182,000 | -475,000 | -225,000 | -140,000 | -120,000 | -105,104 | -113,127 | -97,637 | -80,815 | -71,049 | -51,669 | -74,289 |
cash flow from financing | 316,000 | 167,000 | 615,000 | 1,259,000 | 228,000 | 290,000 | -569,000 | 234,724 | 605,369 | -170,259 | 926,304 | -261,560 | 311,219 | -465,298 | 5,596,025 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 852,000 | -5,000 | -70,000 | -146,000 | -634,000 | 1,168,000 | 403,000 | -189,018 | -426,751 | 790,543 | -1,009,057 | -170,181 | -98,470 | -102,273 | 1,947,207 |
overdraft | -489,000 | 154,000 | -681,000 | 184,000 | 668,000 | 164,000 | -615,038 | -890,950 | 1,015,044 | -151,548 | -843,265 | 340,336 | -14,545 | 1,159,966 | |
change in cash | 852,000 | 484,000 | -224,000 | 535,000 | -818,000 | 500,000 | 239,000 | 426,020 | 464,199 | -224,501 | -857,509 | 673,084 | -438,806 | -87,728 | 787,241 |
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braime group plc Ownership
BRAIME GROUP PLC group structure
Braime Group Plc has 4 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
BRAIME GROUP PLC
00488001
4 subsidiaries
braime group plc directors
Braime Group Plc currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Oliver Braime (May 1991) and Mr Carl Braime (Aug 2010).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Oliver Braime | 75 years | May 1991 | - | Director | |
Mr Carl Braime | 46 years | Aug 2010 | - | Director | |
Mr Alan Braime | 43 years | Aug 2010 | - | Director | |
Ms Cielo Cartwright | United Kingdom | 62 years | Apr 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Philip Stockdale | 67 years | May 2023 | - | Director | |
Mr Mark Cooper | 64 years | May 2023 | - | Director | |
Mr Antony Steels | 60 years | May 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
48.2m
+7%
operating profit
3.7m
-9%
gross margin
33.7%
+0.74%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
21m
+0.08%
total assets
34.3m
-0.01%
cash
2.3m
+0.58%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
braime group plc company details
company number
00488001
Type
Public limited with Share Capital
industry
70100 - Activities of head offices
incorporation date
November 1950
age
75
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
t.f. & j.h. braime (holdings) p.l.c. (August 2019)
accountant
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auditor
KIRK NEWSHOLME
address
hunslet road, leeds, LS10 1JZ
Bank
HSBC BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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braime group plc Charges & Mortgages
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