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Dechra Limited

Registered as DECHRA LIMITED. Company number 04513124. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 30 July 2026.

39days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Dechra Limited reported that it took an average of 39 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 38% of invoices within 30 days, 50% in 31 to 60 days and 12% after more than 60 days. It said 24% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 31% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2025, the average was 40 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 45 Dec 2020 48 Jun 2021 45 Dec 2021 44 Jun 2022 45 Dec 2022 44 Jun 2023 46 Dec 2023 44 Jun 2024 40 Dec 2024 40 Jun 2025 40 Dec 2025 39 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
Jan to Jun 2026 30 Jul 2026 39 38%50%12%24% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 28 Jan 2026 40 29%57%14%35% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 31 Jul 2025 40 32%54%14%38% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 29 Jan 2025 40 32%54%14%35% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 25 Jul 2024 44 27%56%17%28% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 29 Jan 2024 46 25%58%17%22% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 24 Jul 2023 44 27%58%15%16% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 25 Jan 2023 45 23%62%15%22% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 22 Jul 2022 44 26%57%17%15% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 27 Jan 2022 45 27%57%16%19% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 28 Jul 2021 48 22%55%23%15% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 45 26%54%20%25% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 30 Jul 2020 51 21%58%21%21% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 29 Jan 2020 53 22%56%22%19% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 25 Jul 2019 49 25%57%18%19% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 24 Jan 2019 47 21%66%13%22% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 43 20%67%12%70% Report
Jul to Dec 2017 26 Jan 2018 43 25%63%12%73% 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.