Company Growth (employees)
PurpleBricks was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Shirley, GB
Key People at PurpleBricks
Michael Bruce
Founder and CEO
David Shepherd
Founder & Product Director
Kenny Bruce
Founder & Sales Director
Eric Eckardt
US CEO
PurpleBricks Office Locations
PurpleBricks has an office in Shirley
Shirley, GB (HQ)
7 Cranmore Place Cranmore Dr
PurpleBricks Data and Metrics
PurpleBricks Financial Metrics
PurpleBricks's revenue was reported to be £18.6 m in FY, 2016 which is a 448% increase from the previous period.
GBP
Revenue (FY, 2016) | 18.6 m |
Revenue growth (FY, 2015 - FY, 2016), % | 448% |
Gross profit (FY, 2016) | 10.6 m |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2016), % | 57% |
Net income (FY, 2016) | (11.9 m) |
Cash (30-Apr-2016) | 30.5 m |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 11.9 k | 3.4 m | 18.6 m |
Revenue growth, % | 28533% | 448% | |
Cost of goods sold | 141.6 k | 1.4 m | 8 m |
Gross profit | (129.7 k) | 2 m | 10.6 m |
Gross profit Margin, % | (1094%) | 59% | 57% |
Operating expense total | 2.2 m | 7.4 m | 22.5 m |
Pre tax profit | (2.3 m) | (5.4 m) | (11.9 m) |
Net Income | (2.1 m) | (5.4 m) | (11.9 m) |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 1.4 m | 4.6 m | 30.5 m |
Accounts Receivable | 12 k | 238.1 k | 1 m |
Current Assets | 2.2 m | 5.4 m | 33.4 m |
PP&E | 36.3 k | 63.2 k | 217.4 k |
Goodwill | 54.7 k | 137.9 k | 370.8 k |
Total Assets | 2.3 m | 5.6 m | 34 m |
Accounts Payable | 596.4 k | 552.9 k | 2.7 m |
Current Liabilities | 684.1 k | 1.2 m | 6 m |
Total Liabilities | 684.1 k | 1.2 m | 6 m |
Retained Earnings | (2.1 m) | (5.4 m) | (11.9 m) |
Total Equity | 1.6 m | 4.4 m | 28.1 m |
Financial Leverage | 1.4 x | 1.3 x | 1.2 x |
| GBP | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash From Operating Activities | (2.3 m) | (4.7 m) | (7.1 m) |
Cash From Financing Activities | 3.7 m | 8.1 m | 33.5 m |
Income Taxes Paid | 265.9 k |
| GBP | Y, 2016 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 91.7 k |
Financial Leverage | 1.2 x |
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PurpleBricks News and Updates
December 05, 2016
Online estate agency Purplebricks hails 'momentum' in house sales
December 05, 2016
This is why Purplebricks' share price is up 20 per cent
Purplebricks' share price has shot up 19 per cent this morning after the company announced a total revenue growth of 159 per cent. The figures The estate agents reported a UK gross profit of £10.2m for the six months ending 31 October, up from £4.1m during the same period last year. UK revenue…
November 21, 2016
Purplebricks: Making estate agents proud to admit their line of work
"Every time you mention the word ‘estate agent,’ everyone gets a little bit of a smile on their face and an inner feeling of unhappiness,” says Michael Bruce, chief executive at Purplebricks, the online estate agency that has turned the industry on its head in a little over four years. Bruce has …
September 15, 2016
Questor: Don’t follow the Purplebricks road all the way just yet
August 29, 2016
Purplebricks heads Down Under with Australian launch
Online estate agent Purplebricks has embarked on its first foray outside of the UK, launching ventures in Australia over the weekend, with new services focused on Melbourne and Brisbane. The firm, which is backed by star investor Neil Woodford, first revealed plans to expand Down Under in June as…
June 16, 2016
Purplebricks' revenues soar over 400 per cent as it eyes up Australia
Online estate agents Purplebricks today announced a jump in revenues as it sets its sights on the Australian property market. The figures Revenues for the 12 months ending 30 April were up by 448 per cent, rising from £3.4m in 2015 to £18.6m this year. Gross profits also jumped, up from £2m…