Club finances · statutory accounts

Newcastle finances

Reporting entity
NEWCASTLE UNITED FOOTBALL COMPANY LIMITED
Latest period
Year to 30 June 2025 (FY2025 · the 2024/25 season)
Company number
00031014
Accounts
Company only (not the wider group)
Filed
13 April 2026

These figures come from the accounts the club files by law at Companies House. Anything a filing does not disclose is shown as Not disclosed — FixtureShark never estimates it. Read the original FY2025 filing.

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In brief

In the year to 30 June 2025, Newcastle brought in revenue of £323.1m, up from £317.1m the year before. The club made an operating loss of £112.2m and ended the year with net assets of £307.8m.

More revenue is not the same as financial health: read it alongside profit or loss, cash and net assets.

FY2025 at a glance

  • Revenue

    £323.1m

    £323,124,000

  • Operating loss

    £112.2m

    £112,166,000

  • Profit before tax

    £18.7m

    £18,740,000

  • Cash

    £12.5m

    £12,498,000

  • Borrowings

    £58.3m

    £58,314,000

  • Net assets

    £307.8m

    £307,782,000

  • Average employees

    569

Over time

† FY2020, FY2021, FY2023 are not directly comparable: later accounts restated those years, so they are shown hatched and no trend is drawn through them.

Revenue
£152.6mFY2020†£140.2mFY2021†£180mFY2022£249.9mFY2023†£317.1mFY2024£323.1mFY2025

Hatched: not directly comparable with the years either side.

Bigger is not automatically healthier.

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Revenue, by financial year
YearValue
FY2020 † not comparable£152.6m
FY2021 † not comparable£140.2m
FY2022£180m
FY2023 † not comparable£249.9m
FY2024£317.1m
FY2025£323.1m
Profit or loss before tax
-£26mFY2020†-£13.6mFY2021†-£72.9mFY2022-£73.3mFY2023†-£10.9mFY2024£18.7mFY2025

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Profit or loss before tax, by financial year
YearValue
FY2020 † not comparableLoss before tax £26m
FY2021 † not comparableLoss before tax £13.6m
FY2022Loss before tax £72.9m
FY2023 † not comparableLoss before tax £73.3m
FY2024Loss before tax £10.9m
FY2025Profit before tax £18.7m
Cash
£57.6mFY2020†£12.6mFY2021†£4.16mFY2022£13.4mFY2023†£15.4mFY2024£12.5mFY2025

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Cash, by financial year
YearValue
FY2020 † not comparable£57.6m
FY2021 † not comparable£12.6m
FY2022£4.16m
FY2023 † not comparable£13.4m
FY2024£15.4m
FY2025£12.5m
Net assets or liabilities
£11mFY2020†-£1.19mFY2021†£96.7mFY2022£150.7mFY2023†£239mFY2024£307.8mFY2025

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Net assets or liabilities, by financial year
YearValue
FY2020 † not comparableNet assets £11m
FY2021 † not comparableNet liabilities £1.19m
FY2022Net assets £96.7m
FY2023 † not comparableNet assets £150.7m
FY2024Net assets £239m
FY2025Net assets £307.8m
Average employees
292FY2020†291FY2021†308FY2022385FY2023†483FY2024569FY2025

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Average employees, by financial year
YearValue
FY2020 † not comparable292
FY2021 † not comparable291
FY2022308
FY2023 † not comparable385
FY2024483
FY2025569
Staff costs
£121.1mFY2020†£106.8mFY2021†£170.2mFY2022£186.3mFY2023†£217.6mFY2024£241.3mFY2025

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Staff costs, by financial year
YearValue
FY2020 † not comparable£121.1m
FY2021 † not comparable£106.8m
FY2022£170.2m
FY2023 † not comparable£186.3m
FY2024£217.6m
FY2025£241.3m

Every year

Newcastle published figures by financial year
FigureFY2020 †FY2021 †FY2022FY2023 †FY2024FY2025
Revenue£152.6m£140.2m£180m£249.9m£317.1m£323.1m
Matchday revenue£17.4m£176k£27.5m£37.7m£49.9m£51.1m
Broadcast revenue£106.1m£119.3m£124.1m£165.5m£183.8m£160.9m
Commercial revenue£25.9m£17.6m£26.5m£43.7m£80.3m£108.3m
Other revenue£3.23m£3.18m£1.8m£2.95m£3.21m£2.82m
Staff costs£121.1m£106.8m£170.2m£186.3m£217.6m£241.3m
Operating profit or loss-£54m-£15.4m-£77.5m-£69.3m-£68.6m-£112.2m
Profit or loss before tax-£26m-£13.6m-£72.9m-£73.3m-£10.9m£18.7m
Profit or loss after tax-£22.5m-£12.2m-£70.7m-£73.4m-£10.9m£18.7m
Player amortisation£47.6m£32.3m£49.7m£86.8m£96.7m£99.4m
Player impairment£11.1m£0£1.42m£2.53m£801k£366k
Profit or loss on player sales£26.3m£1.7m£5.83m£2.84m£69.8m£19.9m
Cash£57.6m£12.6m£4.16m£13.4m£15.4m£12.5m
Borrowings—£4.96m—£49.5m£49.7m£58.3m
Total assets£235.4m£185.4m£291.3m£395.6m£606.4m£606.6m
Total liabilities£224.4m£186.6m£194.6m£244.9m£367.4m£298.9m
Net assets or liabilities£11m-£1.19m£96.7m£150.7m£239m£307.8m
Average employees292291308385483569
Staff costs as a share of revenue FixtureShark-derived79%76%95%75%69%75%
  • — Not disclosed in that year’s filing. A disclosed zero is shown as £0.
  • Negative figures, in red, are losses or net liabilities.
  • † Not directly comparable with the years either side.
  • Rows marked FixtureShark-derived are calculated by FixtureShark from the filed figures; everything else is as filed.

Sources and definitions

Where each figure comes from

Total revenue/turnover reported for the period.

Sources for Revenue
YearPublishedXBRL conceptAs filedFilingMappingDocument
FY2020 †£152,626,000pdf:Turnover152,626 GBP thousandsAA-2021-08-06v2Filing
FY2021 †£140,192,000pdf:Turnover140,192 GBP thousandsAA-2022-05-16v2Filing
FY2022£179,986,000pdf:Turnover179,986 GBP thousandsAA-2023-04-12v2Filing
FY2023 †£249,865,000pdf:Turnover249,865 GBP thousandsAA-2024-01-21v2Filing
FY2024£317,134,000pdf:Turnover317,134 GBP thousandsAA-2025-04-25v2Filing
FY2025£323,124,000pdf:Turnover323,124 GBP thousandsAA-2026-04-13v2Filing

“As filed” is the value exactly as it appears in the filing’s machine-readable (iXBRL) data. A dash means the filing did not disclose this figure. The mapping version records which rule turned the filed concept into this figure.

What each figure means
Revenue
Total revenue/turnover reported for the period.
Matchday revenue
Revenue attributable to matchday activities where separately disclosed.
Broadcast revenue
Revenue attributable to broadcasting/media rights where separately disclosed.
Commercial revenue
Revenue attributable to commercial activities where separately disclosed.
Other revenue
Other revenue not included in the principal disclosed categories.
Staff costs
Total staff/employee costs reported for the period.
Operating profit or loss
Operating profit or loss reported for the period.
Profit or loss before tax
Profit or loss before taxation.
Profit or loss after tax
Profit or loss after taxation for the financial period.
Player amortisation
Amortisation of player registrations/intangible player assets.
Player impairment
Impairment of player registrations/intangible player assets.
Profit or loss on player sales
Profit recognised on disposal of player registrations.
Cash
Cash and cash equivalents at the reporting date.
Borrowings
Interest-bearing borrowings disclosed at the reporting date; definition excludes derived net debt.
Total assets
Total assets at the reporting date.
Total liabilities
Total liabilities at the reporting date.
Net assets or liabilities
Net assets/equity at the reporting date.
Average employees
Average number of employees during the reporting period.
Staff costs as a share of revenue (FixtureShark-derived)
Staff costs divided by total revenue.

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