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Superdrug Stores PLC

Registered as SUPERDRUG STORES PLC. Company number 00807043. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 27 June 2026, filed 24 July 2026.

46days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 28 December 2025 to 27 June 2026, Superdrug Stores PLC reported that it took an average of 46 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 19% of invoices within 30 days, 77% in 31 to 60 days and 4% after more than 60 days. It said 3% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 21% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 28 June 2025, the average was 40 days, so it is 6 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 41 Dec 2020 39 Jun 2021 41 Dec 2021 41 Jul 2022 36 Dec 2022 40 Jul 2023 38 Dec 2023 41 Jun 2024 39 Dec 2024 40 Jun 2025 41 Dec 2025 46 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 24 Jul 2026 46 19%77%4%3% Report
Jun to Dec 2025 27 Jan 2026 41 19%80%1%1% Report
Dec 2024 to Jun 2025 25 Jul 2025 40 23%76%1%1% Report
Jun to Dec 2024 22 Jan 2025 39 27%69%4%11% Report
Dec 2023 to Jun 2024 23 Jul 2024 41 21%77%2%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 29 Jan 2024 38 30%69%1%2% Report
Jan to Jul 2023 27 Jul 2023 40 21%76%2%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 27 Jan 2023 36 35%64%1%2% Report
Jan to Jul 2022 29 Jul 2022 41 20%79%1%3% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 28 Jan 2022 41 18%81%1%2% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 23 Jul 2021 39 20%79%1%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 29 Jan 2021 41 19%80%1%3% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 28 Jul 2020 41 18%80%2%3% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 31 Jan 2020 43 15%83%2%3% Report
Dec 2018 to Jun 2019 26 Jul 2019 41 20%79%2%4% Report
Jun to Dec 2018 28 Jan 2019 41 20%78%2%4% Report
Dec 2017 to Jun 2018 23 Jul 2018 42 13%86%1%2% 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.