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Cognizant Worldwide Limited

Registered as COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE LIMITED. Company number 07195160. 14 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 December 2024, filed 14 March 2025.

30days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 July 2024 to 31 December 2024, Cognizant Worldwide Limited reported that it took an average of 30 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 64% of invoices within 30 days, 28% in 31 to 60 days and 8% after more than 60 days. It said 3% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

It is unchanged on the same period a year earlier (to 31 December 2023).

This company has not filed a report for a period ending since May 2025, so it is not in our current tables. Companies stop reporting when they no longer meet the size test, are restructured or close.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 47 Jun 2019 46 Dec 2019 46 Jun 2020 29 Dec 2020 30 Jun 2021 28 Dec 2021 28 Jun 2022 27 Dec 2022 28 Jun 2023 30 Dec 2023 28 Jun 2024 30 Dec 2024

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
Jul to Dec 2024 14 Mar 2025 30 64%28%8%3% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 10 Mar 2025 28 71%24%5%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 10 Mar 2025 30 68%24%8%3% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 10 Mar 2025 28 70%24%6%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 10 Mar 2025 27 73%22%5%1% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 9 Aug 2022 28 73%20%7%1% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 31 Jan 2022 28 71%22%7%2% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 31 Jul 2021 30 69%23%8%4% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 29 Jan 2021 29 68%21%11%4% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 18 Nov 2020 46 49%29%22%6% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 30 Jan 2020 46 42%36%22%4% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 30 Jul 2019 47 36%41%23%3% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 29 Jan 2019 38 54%23%23%23% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 40 54%25%21%21% 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.