GRAINGER PLC

PaymentCheck Score 2025
90Good
0.3vs last year
#918 in UK
#68 in Property
#8 in North East

Company Information

Company Number
00125575
Registered Address
Citygate, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4JE
Status
Active
Employee Count
357
Turnover
£267,100,000
EBITDA
£129,500,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Public limited Company
Incorporated On
27 November 1912
Nature of Business
70100 - Activities of head offices
Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
North East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
20 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
91%
31-60 Days
7%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms22%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-04-29
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 202520 Oct 20252091%7%2%23%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202411 Apr 20242090%7%3%19%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202323 Oct 20231991%7%2%19%
01 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 202303 Aug 20231790%6%4%18%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202214 Feb 20231990%6%4%17%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202120 Oct 20211987%10%3%17%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202123 Apr 20211890%8%2%16%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202020 Oct 20202087%10%3%15%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201930 Oct 20192477%20%3%26%
01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 201831 Oct 20183062%31%7%27%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Grainger plc does not have standard credit terms. Payment terms are agreed with suppliers as part of contract negotiations. The most frequently used payment terms in the reporting period is 30 days.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Grainger plc actively seeks to resolve disputes by discussing them with relevant suppliers, typically involving members of accounts payable and credit control departments and/or the procurement and commercial teams and/or members of management. However, where it is not possible to reach an agreement a number of potential disputes resolution methods may be used.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

GRAINGER PLC is a British real estate investment trust that specializes in the acquisition, development and management of residential property assets. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

The primary activity of GRAINGER PLC is to invest in and manage residential properties, with a focus on the private rented sector. They currently own and manage over 8,000 rental properties across the UK, with a portfolio value of over £2 billion. Their properties range from studio apartments to family homes, catering to a diverse range of tenants.

In terms of sustainability, GRAINGER PLC has a strong commitment to reducing its environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices. They have implemented a number of initiatives, such as installing energy-efficient appliances and using sustainable building materials, to reduce their carbon footprint. They also work closely with their tenants to encourage responsible energy consumption.

One of the key people at GRAINGER PLC is CEO Helen Gordon, who has been leading the company since 2016. She has a strong background in the property industry and is dedicated to driving the company's growth and sustainability efforts.

For more information on GRAINGER PLC, their products and services, and sustainability program, individuals can visit their official website at www.graingerplc.co.uk. The company's registered office address is at Citygate, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JE, UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£121,000,000
Net Worth
£1,927,600,000
Total Current Assets
£592,500,000
Total Current Liabilities
£129,900,000

Company Location