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How long does Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd take to pay its suppliers?

CRN 03261722 · Wholesale & retail trade · 16 statutory payment reports on record
Source: their statutory Payment Practices Reports, filed on the gov.uk register and board-approved. Verify the latest original · Companies House file.
Average time to pay
49 days
Their stated terms
0–120 days
Paid outside terms
2%
Sector median
37 days

In the latest reporting window Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd was slower than 76% of the 809 large companies reporting in wholesale & retail trade.

Every statutory report they have filed

Their own figures, unedited, most recent first.

PeriodAvg days to payOutside termsPaid after 61+ daysFiled
H1 2026492%16%1 Apr 2026
H2 2025492%16%9 Oct 2025
H1 2025492%18%1 Apr 2025
H2 2024492%18%4 Oct 2024
H1 2024524%23%2 Apr 2024
H2 2023512%23%17 Oct 2023
H1 2023513%23%31 Mar 2023
H2 2022513%23%14 Oct 2022
H1 2022513%23%8 May 2022
H2 2021513%24%18 Oct 2021
H1 2021503%22%14 Apr 2021
H2 2020493%20%13 Oct 2020
H1 2020512%22%5 Apr 2020
H2 2019512%21%8 Oct 2019
H1 2019512%24%9 Apr 2019
H2 2018512%22%3 Oct 2018
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