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Hercules PLC

Registered as HERCULES PLC. Company number 06607001. 6 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 27 October 2026.

6days 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, Hercules PLC reported that it took an average of 6 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 98% of invoices within 30 days, 1% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 2% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 98% 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 8 days, so it is 2 days faster now. It reported construction contracts in this period, with no retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 21 Mar 2024 12 Sep 2024 11 Mar 2025 8 Sep 2025 6 Mar 2026 6 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 27 Oct 2026 6 98%1%1%2% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 28 Apr 2026 6 96%3%1%2% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 30 Oct 2025 8 95%4%1%5% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 16 Apr 2025 11 92%7%1%9% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 4 Nov 2024 12 93%4%3%7% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 4 Nov 2024 21 77%20%3%24% 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.