Brentford finances and accounts
Brentford turned over $230.2m in 2024/25 and paid $173.9m 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 | $230,191,080$230.2m | $221,492,880$221.5m | $221,455,640$221.5m | $187,414,290$187.4m |
| Staff costs | $173,934,740$173.9m | $152,113,430$152.1m | $131,404,000$131.4m | $90,642,160$90.6m |
| Salaries and salaries | $150,290,000$150.3m | $132,022,450$132m | $114,582,160$114.6m | $79,436,910$79.4m |
| Social security costs | $21,831,950$21.8m | $18,711,770$18.7m | $15,890,840$15.9m | $10,887,380$10.9m |
| Pension costs | $1,812,790$1.8m | $1,379,210$1.4m | $931,000$931k | $317,870$318k |
| Other operating income | $13,554,030$13.6m | $7,182,000$7.2m | $4,785,340$4.8m | $2,504,390$2.5m |
| Total operating costs | $308,639,800$308.6m | $267,536,150$267.5m | $220,228,050$220.2m | $155,278,830$155.3m |
| Profit on player sales | $36,223,880$36.2m | $33,513,340$33.5m | $7,396,130$7.4m | $6,095,390$6.1m |
| Operating result | -$16,972,130$17m | -$5,347,930$5.3m | $13,307,980$13.3m | $39,465,090$39.5m |
| Pre-tax result | -$27,300,910$27.3m | -$10,471,090$10.5m | $12,186,790$12.2m | $39,751,040$39.8m |
| 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 $173.9m against $230.2m 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 $230.2m in 2024/25.
What is the Brentford payroll?
Brentford paid $173.9m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 75.6% of revenue.
Do Brentford make a profit?
Brentford made a pre-tax loss of $27.3m 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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