Brentford finances and accounts
Brentford turned over $233.7m in 2024/25 and paid $176.6m in staff costs, which is 75.6% of everything the club earned.
Revenue by season
What Brentford turned over in each year we hold accounts for.
Every measure, season by season
Costs are shown as the amount paid. A dash is a measure Brentford does not report on its own.
Staff costs and player amortisation sit inside total operating costs rather than on top of them.
| MEASURE | 2024/25 | 2023/24 | 2022/23 | 2021/22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $233,652,600$233.7m | $224,823,600$224.8m | $224,785,800$224.8m | $190,232,550$190.2m |
| Staff costs | $176,550,300$176.6m | $154,400,850$154.4m | $133,380,000$133.4m | $92,005,200$92m |
| Salaries and salaries | $152,550,000$152.6m | $134,007,750$134m | $116,305,200$116.3m | $80,631,450$80.6m |
| Social security costs | $22,160,250$22.2m | $18,993,150$19m | $16,129,800$16.1m | $11,051,100$11.1m |
| Pension costs | $1,840,050$1.8m | $1,399,950$1.4m | $945,000$945k | $322,650$323k |
| Other operating income | $13,757,850$13.8m | $7,290,000$7.3m | $4,857,300$4.9m | $2,542,050$2.5m |
| Total operating costs | $313,281,000$313.3m | $271,559,250$271.6m | $223,539,750$223.5m | $157,613,850$157.6m |
| Profit on player sales | $36,768,600$36.8m | $34,017,300$34m | $7,507,350$7.5m | $6,187,050$6.2m |
| Operating result | -$17,227,350$17.2m | -$5,428,350$5.4m | $13,508,100$13.5m | $40,058,550$40.1m |
| Pre-tax result | -$27,711,450$27.7m | -$10,628,550$10.6m | $12,370,050$12.4m | $40,348,800$40.3m |
| Salaries to revenue | 75.6% | 68.7% | 59.3% | 48.4% |
What the payroll covers
Staff costs are the whole payroll and not just the first team: players, coaching staff, the academy and everyone working at the ground. Brentford paid $176.6m against $233.7m of revenue, so 76p of every pound went back out as pay.
Premier League revenue
The 15 clubs in the division whose accounts cover the same twelve months. Follow a club for its own finances.
Frequently asked questions
How much revenue do Brentford make?
Brentford turned over $233.7m in 2024/25.
What is the Brentford payroll?
Brentford paid $176.6m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 75.6% of revenue.
Do Brentford make a profit?
Brentford made a pre-tax loss of $27.7m in 2024/25.
The accounts behind these figures
Company number 03642327. Every set of accounts read for this page.
- 2024/25 accounts
- 2023/24 accounts
- 2022/23 accounts
- 2021/22 accounts
- 2020/21 accounts
- 2019/20 accounts
- 2018/19 accounts
- 2017/18 accounts
- 2016/17 accounts
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