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Otc Direct Limited

Registered as OTC DIRECT LIMITED. Company number 03118885. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 March 2026, filed 30 April 2026.

32days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 October 2025 to 30 March 2026, Otc Direct Limited reported that it took an average of 32 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 50% of invoices within 30 days, 42% in 31 to 60 days and 8% after more than 60 days. It said 38% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 47% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. It is unchanged on the same period a year earlier (to 30 March 2025).

Average days to pay, report by report

30 49 Aug 2020 48 Feb 2021 51 Aug 2021 49 Feb 2022 46 Sep 2022 38 Mar 2023 31 Sep 2023 58 Mar 2024 43 Sep 2024 32 Mar 2025 43 Sep 2025 32 Mar 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
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 32 50%42%8%38% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 19 Nov 2025 43 22%64%14%37% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 4 Jun 2025 32 56%36%8%42% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 27 Nov 2024 43 20%73%7%60% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 5 Jun 2024 58 17%47%34%42% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 20 Dec 2023 31 13%73%14%79% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 19 May 2023 38 61%32%7%63% Report
Mar to Sep 2022 7 Dec 2022 46 24%65%11%62% Report
Sep 2021 to Feb 2022 31 Mar 2022 49 15%70%15%74% Report
Mar to Aug 2021 8 Nov 2021 51 14%72%14%60% Report
Sep 2020 to Feb 2021 14 Apr 2021 48 15%75%10%49% Report
Mar to Aug 2020 30 Sep 2020 49 16%72%12%53% Report
Sep 2019 to Feb 2020 15 Apr 2020 47 14%68%18%55% Report
Mar to Aug 2019 30 Sep 2019 35 17%67%16%50% Report
Sep 2018 to Feb 2019 29 Mar 2019 47 20%62%18%35% Report
Mar to Aug 2018 28 Sep 2018 41 24%69%7%28% Report
Sep 2017 to Feb 2018 29 Mar 2018 36 20%70%10%28% 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.