DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-12 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-05-29
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£11M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£72M
Equity attributable
Employees
7,659
Average over period
Profit before tax
£93M
Period ending 2025-03-30
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-30
Latest accounts filed cover 2025-03-31; financial figures currently reflect up to 2025-03-30.
| Metric | Trend | 2023-10-01 | 2025-03-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £559,982,000 | £867,299,000 | |
| Operating profit | -£40,939,000 | £93,472,000 | |
| Profit before tax | -£36,069,000 | £92,728,000 | |
| Net profit | -£48,055,000 | £69,972,000 | |
| Cash | £14,601,000 | £11,470,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £62,131,000 | £91,543,000 | |
| Net assets | £42,344,000 | £71,540,000 | |
| Equity | £42,344,000 | £71,540,000 | |
| Average employees | 8,056 | 7,659 | |
| Wages | £180,426,000 | £273,884,000 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-10-01 | 2025-03-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -7.3% | 10.8% | |
| Net margin | -8.6% | 8.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | -65.9% | 102.1% | |
| Current ratio | 0.98x | 1.12x | |
| Interest cover | -32.36x | 54.66x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which the directors consider to be appropriate for the reasons below. The directors have prepared cash flow forecasts for the Company for a period of at least 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements which indicate that, taking into account severe but plausible downsides across the Group, the Company will have sufficient funds, through funding from its ultimate parent company, Betfred Group Holdings Limited, to meet its liabilities as they fall due for that period.”
Group structure
- DONE BROTHERS (CASH BETTING) LIMITED · parent
- Demmy the Bookmaker Limited 100%
- Hanley Racing Limited 100%
- Giftcircle Limited 100%
- A&R Racing Limited 100%
- The Chase Retail Limited 100%
- Betfred Limited 100%
- Betfred Sports Café Limited 100%
- Done Management Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONGDEN, Steven | Secretary | 2020-12-02 | — | — |
| BARR, Nicola Joan | Director | 2016-10-06 | May 1977 | English |
| JOHNSON HART, Danielle Anne | Director | 2026-01-01 | Mar 1980 | British |
| WHITTAKER, Joanne Louise | Director | 2023-09-21 | Aug 1977 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONE, Peter Eric | Secretary | — | 2006-03-24 |
| HAMILTON, Michael Rodney | Secretary | 2006-03-24 | 2020-12-02 |
| DONE, Anne | Director | — | 2009-04-22 |
| DONE, Fred | Director | — | 2023-09-21 |
| DONE, Maureen | Director | — | 2018-07-07 |
| DONE, Peter Eric | Director | — | 2006-03-24 |
| ELLIS, Mike | Director | 2009-06-23 | 2010-03-13 |
| HADDOCK, John Kenneth | Director | 2003-05-01 | 2016-10-06 |
| HASLER, David | Director | 2023-09-21 | 2026-02-06 |
| NIGHTINGALE, Barry | Director | 2009-01-22 | 2014-12-31 |
| STEBBINGS, Mark Warren | Director | 2016-10-06 | 2023-09-21 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betfred Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 219 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-14 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-05-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-02 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2024-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-05-29 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-09-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-09-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-25 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-06-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-05-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-06-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-30 vs 2023-10-01