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Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC

Registered as OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES PLC. Company number 05386273. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 31 July 2026.

38days 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, Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC reported that it took an average of 38 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 63% of invoices within 30 days, 28% in 31 to 60 days and 9% after more than 60 days. It said 35% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 33% 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 2 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 41 Dec 2020 39 Jun 2021 41 Dec 2021 36 Jun 2022 38 Dec 2022 41 Jun 2023 39 Dec 2023 40 Jun 2024 38 Dec 2024 40 Jun 2025 39 Dec 2025 38 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 31 Jul 2026 38 63%28%9%35% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 30 Jan 2026 39 48%42%10%0% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 8 Aug 2025 40 45%43%12%58% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 31 Jan 2025 38 50%39%11%57% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 1 Aug 2024 40 51%36%12%57% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 31 Jan 2024 39 51%38%12%53% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 1 Aug 2023 41 51%35%14%53% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 2 Aug 2023 38 50%40%10%52% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 2 Aug 2023 36 60%34%7%30% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 2 Aug 2023 41 41%43%15%62% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 2 Aug 2023 39 35%53%12%79% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 2 Aug 2023 41 35%57%8%70% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 2 Aug 2023 39 35%53%12%79% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 2 Aug 2023 42 60%30%10%61% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 2 Aug 2023 31 74%19%7%46% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 2 Aug 2023 29 77%17%5%42% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 2 Aug 2023 31 81%12%7%42% Report
Jul to Dec 2017 2 Aug 2023 29 82%13%5%35% 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.