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Ocado Retail Limited

Registered as OCADO RETAIL LIMITED. Company number 03875000. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 29 September 2026, filed 28 October 2026.

29days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 30 March 2026 to 29 September 2026, Ocado Retail Limited reported that it took an average of 29 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 68% of invoices within 30 days, 32% in 31 to 60 days and 0% after more than 60 days. It said 2% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 55% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 29 September 2025, the average was 28 days, so it is 1 day slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 30 May 2021 30 Nov 2021 28 May 2022 28 Nov 2022 28 May 2023 27 Dec 2023 26 Jun 2024 27 Dec 2024 28 Apr 2025 28 Sep 2025 28 Mar 2026 29 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
Mar to Sep 2026 28 Oct 2026 29 68%32%0%2% Report
Sep 2025 to Mar 2026 20 Apr 2026 28 69%31%0%1% Report
Mar to Sep 2025 29 Oct 2025 28 67%32%1%5% Report
Dec 2024 to Apr 2025 7 May 2025 28 69%30%1%3% Report
Jun to Dec 2024 20 Dec 2024 27 70%29%1%1% Report
Dec 2023 to Jun 2024 26 Jun 2024 26 70%29%1%1% Report
May to Dec 2023 11 Jan 2024 27 69%30%1%3% Report
Nov 2022 to May 2023 20 Jun 2023 28 68%31%1%1% Report
May to Nov 2022 28 Dec 2022 28 68%31%1%1% Report
Nov 2021 to May 2022 27 Jun 2022 28 68%31%1%1% Report
May to Nov 2021 23 Dec 2021 30 63%33%4%12% Report
Nov 2020 to May 2021 28 Jun 2021 30 59%36%5%19% Report
Jun to Nov 2020 30 Dec 2020 37 48%45%7%15% Report
Dec 2019 to Jun 2020 1 Jul 2020 32 59%40%1%9% Report
Jun to Dec 2019 2 Jan 2020 38 44%47%9%34% Report
Dec 2018 to Jun 2019 1 Jul 2019 29 60%39%1%24% Report
Jun to Dec 2018 3 Jan 2019 30 60%39%1%25% Report
Dec 2017 to Jun 2018 3 Jul 2018 28 62%37%1%27% 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.