T. J. MORRIS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-03-31 (in 10mo)
Last filed for 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-01 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-10-18
Watchouts
Cash
£334M
-19% vs 2024
Net assets
£2B
+33.2% vs 2024
Employees
29,168
+3.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£505M
+10.9% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-06-30
| Metric | Trend | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £4,209,503,251 | £4,541,452,806 | |
| Operating profit | £434,430,632 | £492,216,639 | |
| Profit before tax | £454,833,495 | £504,594,813 | |
| Net profit | £336,141,263 | £373,607,392 | |
| Cash | £412,585,273 | £334,214,545 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,203,774,693 | £1,622,369,906 | |
| Net assets | £1,126,926,413 | £1,500,533,805 | |
| Equity | £1,126,926,413 | £1,500,533,805 | |
| Average employees | 28,113 | 29,168 | |
| Wages | £533,579,355 | £592,895,769 |
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 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 10.3% | 10.8% | |
| Net margin | 8.0% | 8.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 36.1% | 30.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 50.9% | 41.1% | |
| Current ratio | 0.77x | 0.93x | |
| Interest cover | 9059.89x | 207.23x |
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
- Malthouse & Company
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- T. J. MORRIS LIMITED · parent
- Axis Business Park Liverpool Management Company Limited 82%
- Quality Save Limited 100%
- Bellamile Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The company intends to increase the number of retail outlets in operation in the year to 30 June 2026, and to eventually have between 800 and 1,000 retail outlets open.”
- “At 30 June 2025 the company had 632 retail outlets. Further additions to retail outlets are planned during the year to 30 June 2026 which should lead to further growth in turnover and profitability.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOAD, Philip Grant | Director | 2025-04-08 | May 1983 | British |
| HUNT, Tracy Jayne | Director | 2021-12-03 | Jan 1967 | British |
| LITTLE, David Stephen | Director | 2024-11-19 | Apr 1976 | British |
| MORRIS, Stuart Norman | Director | 2021-12-03 | Jul 1978 | British |
| MORRIS, Thomas Joseph | Director | — | Feb 1954 | British |
| ROWLAND, Paul | Director | 2021-12-03 | Aug 1969 | British |
| SOWDEN, Daniel | Director | 2021-12-03 | Jul 1983 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCLOUGHLIN, Graeme Peter | Secretary | 2008-03-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| MCMONNIES, Joan Therese | Secretary | 1996-01-30 | 2008-03-31 |
| MORRIS, Joseph Lawrence | Secretary | 1994-03-24 | 1996-01-30 |
| MORRIS, Linda | Secretary | — | 1994-03-24 |
| BINNS, Darren | Director | 2021-12-03 | 2022-08-03 |
| MARROW, Christopher John | Director | 2023-04-06 | 2024-03-01 |
| MORRIS, Edward, Dr | Director | 1999-09-20 | 2011-02-28 |
| MORRIS, Joseph Lawrence | Director | 2005-05-06 | 2022-11-17 |
| MORRIS, Linda | Director | — | 1995-03-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T J Morris Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-06-20 | Active |
| T J Morris (Investments) Ltd | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2023-10-23 | Ceased 2024-06-20 |
| Mr Thomas Joseph Morris | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2023-10-23 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 167 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-12-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-31 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-12-31 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-04 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-07-04 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-04-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-03-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-24 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-10-24 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-09-22 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2023-04-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-11-17 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30
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Turnover
+7.9%
£4,209,503,251 £4,541,452,806
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Cash
-19%
£412,585,273 £334,214,545
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Net assets
+33.2%
£1,126,926,413 £1,500,533,805
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Employees
+3.8%
28,113 29,168
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Operating profit
+13.3%
£434,430,632 £492,216,639
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Profit before tax
+10.9%
£454,833,495 £504,594,813
-
Wages
+11.1%
£533,579,355 £592,895,769
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers