Braime Group plc AIM:BMTO
- Incorporated
- United Kingdom
- Chief executive
- Alan Braime
- Employees
- 211
- Reports in
- GBP
- Companies House
- 00488001
Read straight from the annual reports
2,400p at close on 5 Oct 2026 · 11 reported years, 2015–2025
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11 years, at a glance
Dashed: Operating margin, in % on its own scale — read its shape, not its height against the bars.
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4B division geographic growth (Africa +15.7%, Europe +6.9% recovery, record Australia revenue, resilient US sales despite tariffs)
4B Africa had a strong year with sales up over 15% on prior year and 4B Australia had an exceptional year recording record revenue... 4B USA continued its upwards trend
page 5New electronic monitoring product launches and roll-out (IE-GuardFlex, HazardMon.com)
In 2025, we completed the integration of some of these new products, with significant international roll-out of the IE-GuardFlex distributed monitoring system
page 5Late receipt of a government grant (US employee retention credit)
Operating profit has benefited from the late receipt of a government grant
page 7Gross margin resilience at 47.6% (2024: 47.7%) despite challenging environment
Gross margin... The board is pleased that margins have remained strong during the year
page 7£197k credit: Employee (government) retention grant relating to a US government retrospective Covid-19 pandemic claim
page 50Today the current global economic background is significantly worse than 12 months ago and we are likely to face both inflation in costs and a reduction in investment led global demand due to increased business uncertainty.
page 4On 31 March 2026, the Group acquired 100% of Don Electronics Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiary Synatel Instrumentation Limited (long-standing electronics manufacturing partners of over 40 years) for total consideration of £11,500,000 — £5,000,000 cash, £4,900,000 principal deferred consideration loan notes, and £1,600,000 fair value contingent consideration (based on discounted future profit targets, NPV at 6.25% discount rate; undiscounted nominal value including interest estimated at £13,100,000). Funded via a new £5,200,000 HSBC term loan facility to August 2029 at 2.6% over BoE base rate. Estimated acquisition costs of £250,000 will be expensed in FY2026. Estimated fair value of net assets acquired (excluding intangibles, ex-Group balances) was £9,000,000, subject to completion accounts.
page 66No formal final dividend is proposed at the AGM; the Company instead pays interim dividends. Interim dividend of 6.0p paid October 2025, with a second interim dividend of 10.50p to be paid 22 May 2026, bringing total dividends in relation to the 2025 financial year to 16.50p (2024: 15.25p).
page 3Unqualified ('true and fair') audit opinion issued by Azets Audit Services Limited (Daisy Marsden, Senior Statutory Auditor). Two key audit matters identified: (1) carrying value of inventories / overhead absorption estimation (£15,741k, 2024: £14,454k) and (2) inventory impairment provisioning (£545k charge, 2024: £290k); no material misstatements found in either area. Directors confirmed going concern for at least 12 months from sign-off, supported by £3,031,000 of undrawn facility headroom at year end and satisfactory 12-month cash flow forecasts under severe-but-plausible downside scenarios.
page 27Read from C000204-AR-2025-ch.
10 annual reports read, FY2016 to FY2025
Open a year to see what its report said. Every line in it carries the page it was read from.
Sources: Companies House (10)
FY2026Next report expected 1 May 2027