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Pilgrim's Pride Ltd.

Registered as PILGRIM'S PRIDE LTD.. Company number 00608077. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 28 June 2026, filed 29 July 2026.

59days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 29 December 2025 to 28 June 2026, Pilgrim's Pride Ltd. reported that it took an average of 59 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 25% of invoices within 30 days, 30% in 31 to 60 days and 45% after more than 60 days. It said 82% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 8% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 29 June 2025, the average was 57 days, so it is 2 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 62 Mar 2021 63 Jun 2021 58 Dec 2021 62 Jun 2022 59 Dec 2022 66 Jun 2023 59 Dec 2023 54 Jun 2024 61 Dec 2024 57 Jun 2025 56 Dec 2025 59 Jun 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Dec 2025 to Jun 2026 29 Jul 2026 59 25%30%45%82% Report
Jun to Dec 2025 2 Feb 2026 56 27%29%44%82% Report
Dec 2024 to Jun 2025 24 Jul 2025 57 30%28%42%82% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 30 Jan 2025 61 26%25%49%80% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 30 Jul 2024 54 34%24%42%63% Report
Jun to Dec 2023 29 Jan 2024 59 31%24%45%63% Report
Dec 2022 to Jun 2023 20 Jul 2023 66 26%24%50%69% Report
Jun to Dec 2022 18 Jan 2023 59 30%24%46%66% Report
Dec 2021 to Jun 2022 30 Jun 2022 62 29%25%46%67% Report
Jun to Dec 2021 14 Jan 2022 58 31%25%44%66% Report
Dec 2020 to Jun 2021 23 Jul 2021 63 27%24%49%69% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 29 Apr 2021 62 26%25%49%67% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 30 Oct 2020 58 28%28%44%73% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 28 Apr 2020 56 25%32%43%78% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 31 Oct 2019 56 26%32%42%80% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 55 26%33%41%80% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 31 Oct 2018 57 24%33%43%81% Report
Oct 2017 to Mar 2018 30 Apr 2018 60 8%40%52%83% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.