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Barrett Steel Limited

Registered as BARRETT STEEL LIMITED. Company number 02755663. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 28 October 2026.

67days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026, Barrett Steel Limited reported that it took an average of 67 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 5% of invoices within 30 days, 37% in 31 to 60 days and 58% after more than 60 days. It said 17% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 5% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2025, the average was 66 days, so it is 1 day slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 72 Mar 2021 71 Sep 2021 71 Mar 2022 68 Sep 2022 69 Mar 2023 67 Sep 2023 69 Mar 2024 69 Sep 2024 71 Mar 2025 66 Sep 2025 72 Mar 2026 67 Sep 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
Apr to Sep 2026 28 Oct 2026 67 5%37%58%17% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 28 Apr 2026 72 4%32%64%22% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 28 Oct 2025 66 4%38%58%17% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 17 Apr 2025 71 5%32%63%22% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 28 Oct 2024 69 4%33%63%20% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 29 Apr 2024 69 4%35%61%18% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 27 Oct 2023 67 5%35%60%17% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 24 Apr 2023 69 4%35%61%21% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 21 Oct 2022 68 5%35%60%25% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 27 Apr 2022 71 4%34%62%21% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 26 Oct 2021 71 4%31%65%26% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 30 Apr 2021 72 2%31%67%26% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 22 Apr 2020 75 3%26%71%94% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 24 Oct 2019 71 3%31%66%95% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 29 Apr 2019 72 4%30%66%89% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 26 Oct 2018 71 4%30%66%90% Report
Oct 2017 to Mar 2018 30 Apr 2018 72 5%28%67%85% 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.