BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED Financials
- Company number
- SC142594CopyCopy
- Registered office
- 100 Penilee Road, Hillington Park, Glasgow G52 4UU
- Incorporated
- 11/02/1993
Company snapshot
- Status
- Active
- Employees
- 76 (2025)
- Latest financial data
- 2025
- Accounts type
- Medium
Financial highlights
Latest reported figures. Okredo holds filed data for 2021–2025.
Net Assets
2.45%vs 20242024: £1.41M
Total Assets
-0.73%vs 20242024: £5.72M
Cash in Bank
-0.55%vs 20242024: £1.28M
Total Liabilities
-1.95%vs 20242024: £2.95M
Employees
-2vs 20242024: 78
In 2025, BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED reported net assets of £1.45M. The same filing shows total assets of £5.68M, cash in bank of £1.28M and total liabilities of £2.89M. Reported headcount was 76 in 2025. Total Liabilities fell from £2.95M in 2024 to £2.89M in 2025 (-1.95%). Okredo holds filed figures for 2021–2025; the table below lists every reported indicator by year. See every reported indicator by year.
Financial performance
Pick a measure to see how it has moved across the reported years, with the year-on-year change beneath it.
Net Assets
2.45%from £1.41M in 2024Year-on-year change
Net Assets as filed for 2021–2025. Every figure in this chart is also in the financial history table.
3-year financial trend (2023–2025)
How the figures BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED filed moved across the three reported years 2023, 2024 and 2025 — measured end to end rather than year on year.
Net Assets
+0.6%vs 2023+0.3% a year compound (CAGR)
Cash in Bank
-10.7%vs 2023-5.5% a year compound (CAGR)
Total Assets
+4.5%vs 2023+2.2% a year compound (CAGR)
Total Liabilities
+1.8%vs 2023+0.9% a year compound (CAGR)
Employees
-2.6%vs 2023-2Biggest increase
Total Assets+4.5%
£5.44M in 2023 to £5.68M in 2025
Biggest decrease
Cash in Bank-10.7%
£1.43M in 2023 to £1.28M in 2025
BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED's filings pull in both directions between 2023 and 2025. The steepest rise came in total assets, pointing to a broader asset base, set against a fall in cash in bank, pointing to a tighter cash position. See the full year-by-year figures.
Ratios from the filed figures
Calculated from BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from — nothing here is estimated or industry-averaged.
- Net assets to total assets
- 25.51%2025
- Reported net assets divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were filed. Shows how much of the asset base is not financed by liabilities.
- Liabilities to total assets
- 50.89%2025
- Total liabilities divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were available. Shows how much of the asset base is funded by obligations.
- Cash to liabilities
- 44.12%2025
- Reported cash in bank divided by total liabilities for the same year. Shows what share of outstanding obligations the reported cash balance would cover.
- Cash to total assets
- 22.45%2025
- Reported cash in bank divided by reported total assets, for the latest year both were filed.
- Revenue per employee
- £145.51K2025
- Reported turnover divided by the reported average number of employees, for the latest year both were filed. Shows how much revenue the business generates per employee.
Financial history
Every indicator Okredo tracks, year by year.
Reported financial indicators for BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED by year. Amounts are as filed; a dash means the figure was not reported for that year.
| Indicator | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets£ | 1.03M | 1.25M | 1.44M | 1.41M | 1.45M |
| Total Assets£ | 2.96M | 4.43M | 5.44M | 5.72M | 5.68M |
| Cash in Bank£ | 584.79K | 230.50K | 1.43M | 1.28M | 1.28M |
| Total Liabilities£ | 1.93M | 1.93M | 2.84M | 2.95M | 2.89M |
| Employees | 77 | 71 | 78 | 78 | 76 |
BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED financials: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own filed figures.
Yes. Okredo holds filed figures for BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED covering 2021–2025, across 5 reported indicators. The most recent reported year is 2025.
BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED reported net assets of £1.45M for 2025. That compares with £1.41M in 2024, a change of 2.45%.
BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED reported total assets of £5.68M for 2025. That compares with £5.72M in 2024, a change of -0.73%.
BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED reported cash in bank of £1.28M for 2025. That compares with £1.28M in 2024, a change of -0.55%.
BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED reported 76 employees in 2025, compared with 78 in 2024.
Between 2023 and 2025, BURNS EXPRESS FREIGHT LIMITED's net assets rose by 0.6%, cash in bank fell by 10.7%, total assets rose by 4.5% and total liabilities rose by 1.8%. Net assets compounded at 0.3% a year across the two years to 2025, from £1.44M to £1.45M. Reported headcount went from 78 in 2023 to 76 in 2025 (-2).
Okredo holds reported figures for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Where an indicator was not reported for a given year, the financial history table shows a dash rather than a value.