HAYMARKET MEDIA GROUP LTD.

PaymentCheck Score 2025
60Fair
1.4vs last year
#3070 in UK
#121 in Creative
#1202 in London

Company Information

Company Number
00267189
Registered Address
Bridge House, 69 London Road, Twickenham, England, TW1 3SP
Status
Active
Employee Count
624
Turnover
£73,715,000
EBITDA
£6,680,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
22 July 1932
Nature of Business
58142 - Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Industries
Creative,Media And Publishing
Region
London

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
40%
31-60 Days
51%
After 60 Days
9%
Not Paid Within Terms9%

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: 2025-07-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202531 Jul 20254940%51%9%9%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202407 Feb 20254534%55%11%11%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 20245140%49%11%11%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202330 Jan 20244433%56%11%11%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202324 Jul 20234937%50%13%13%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202219 Jul 20225134%55%11%11%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20224731%58%11%11%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202130 Jul 20214436%57%7%7%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202020 Jan 20215432%53%15%15%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202003 Aug 20205028%58%14%14%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 20194930%59%11%11%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201818 Feb 20195623%62%15%15%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20185430%54%16%16%

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

31 days from the end of the month of the invoice date

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

By contacting our AP Dept. at apqueries@haymarket.com in the first instance. Queries may be escalated to Group Procurement or Senior Management. A response from AP can normally be expected within 48 hours.

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

HAYMARKET MEDIA GROUP LTD. is a global media company headquartered in London, UK. They provide a wide range of products and services, including magazines, websites, events, and data analytics, primarily focused on the automotive, technology, and finance industries.

The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. This includes using renewable energy sources, reducing waste and carbon emissions, and promoting sustainable practices among their employees and suppliers.

HAYMARKET MEDIA GROUP LTD. offers a diverse portfolio of print and digital publications, such as Autocar, What Car?, and Campaign, catering to different target audiences. They also organize events and conferences, including the prestigious Hay Festival, bringing together industry leaders and consumers to discuss relevant topics and trends.

The key people at HAYMARKET MEDIA GROUP LTD. include CEO Kevin Costello, who has been with the company for over 25 years, and Executive Chairman Rupert Heseltine, who has over 30 years of experience in the media industry.

The company's website is www.haymarket.com, where users can find information about their products and services, as well as job opportunities and news updates. The registered office address is Bridge House, 69 London Road, Twickenham, TW1 3SP, United Kingdom.

In summary, HAYMARKET MEDIA GROUP LTD. is a leading media company in the UK, offering a diverse range of products and services, with a strong commitment to sustainability. With a team of experienced and dedicated individuals, they continue to provide valuable and relevant content to their audiences.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£42,980,000
Net Worth
£86,199,000
Total Current Assets
£57,346,000
Total Current Liabilities
£71,466,000

Company Location