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Bears post 60% increase in income to £40m in 2025

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Warwickshire report a pre-tax profit of £11m for 2025 including a 60% yearly increase in income to £40m.

Warwickshire finished fifth in Division One of the County Championship in 2025 [Shutterstock] Warwickshire have posted a 61% growth in income during 2025 in the club's latest financial report. Revenue rose to £40. 4m last year, up £15.

3m on 2024's return of £25. 1m, in a period described by the Bears as one of "significant growth, structural change and continued investment in the club's long-term future". Expenditure also increased from £16.

5m to £28. 5m, up 58%, leaving a pre-tax profit for 2025 of £11. 8m.

Last year Warwickshire took a controlling 51% stake in Birmingham Phoenix - valued at £48m - as part of the England and Wales Cricket Board's restructuring of The Hundred competition and supported the full professional integration of the Bears women's side. Further investment was made into the ongoing redevelopment of the Raglan and Priory stands and the building of a hotel at Edgbaston, which is due for completion in 2027. Alongside the £4.