WIGGLE LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2023
40Poor
9.5vs last year
#4746 in UK
#248 in Lifestyle And Entertainment
#1639 in London

Company Information

Company Number
02667809
Registered Address
2nd Floor 110 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6EU
Status
In Administration
Employee Count
2
Turnover
£247,167,000
EBITDA
-£8,949,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
3 December 1991
Nature of Business
47640 - Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
Industries
Lifestyle And Entertainment,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models,Travel And Transportation
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
44 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:180 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
30%
31-60 Days
39%
After 60 Days
31%
Not Paid Within Terms69%

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)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time for WIGGLE LIMITED to pay invoices has fluctuated over the past three periods, with a decrease in the most recent period (2023-04-01 to 2023-09-30). The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has also varied, with a significant decrease in the last period compared to the previous two. There has been an increase in the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days, as well as those paid later than 60 days. The percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms has also increased in the most recent period.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in WIGGLE LIMITED's payment practices can be seen in the fluctuations of the average time to pay and the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days. However, the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days and later than 60 days has remained relatively stable. The percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms has also seen some volatility, with an increase in the most recent period.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2023-10-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202331 Oct 20234430%39%31%69%
01 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 202325 Apr 20234826%40%33%68%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202226 Oct 20224137%39%24%52%
01 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 202203 May 20224042%37%21%45%
01 Apr 2021 - 26 Sept 202114 Dec 20214042%36%22%46%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202106 Jul 20214041%37%22%45%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202014 Jan 20214142%36%22%44%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202023 Jul 20204036%43%21%51%
01 Jul 2019 - 29 Dec 201929 Jan 20204434%40%26%54%
31 Dec 2018 - 30 Jun 201923 Jul 20194534%39%27%57%
01 Jul 2018 - 30 Dec 201807 Feb 20194238%38%24%55%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20185830%37%33%58%

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

Terms are dependent on the supplier

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

Yes – Yes – Various temporary changes to specific suppliers' payment terms which were communicated with each individual supplier and agreed before enforced.

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

120

Dispute Resolution Process

Dealt with on a case by case basis depending on dispute. Work with supplier to resolve in first instance.

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

WIGGLE LIMITED is a UK-based company that specializes in the retail of cycling, running, and outdoor equipment. Founded in 1999, the company has grown to become one of the leading online retailers in the UK, with a wide range of products and a strong focus on sustainability.

The company's sustainability program is centered around reducing their environmental impact through various initiatives. These include using eco-friendly packaging materials, implementing energy-efficient practices in their warehouses and offices, and partnering with sustainable brands. WIGGLE also encourages its customers to participate in recycling and offers a bike repair and recycling service.

WIGGLE offers a diverse range of products, including bicycles, clothing, footwear, and accessories for cycling, running, and outdoor activities. They also provide expert advice and guidance to help customers choose the right equipment for their needs.

The key people at WIGGLE LIMITED include CEO Will Kernan, CFO Charmaine Chong, and Chief Commercial Officer Toby Radcliffe. Their registered office address is at 1000 Lakeside, Suite 310, Third Floor North, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3EN. Customers can contact the company through their website, www.wiggle.co.uk, or by phone at 0330 016 5113.

In summary, WIGGLE LIMITED is a reputable UK retailer that offers a wide range of sustainable products for cycling, running, and outdoor enthusiasts. With a strong commitment to reducing their environmental impact and a team of experienced leaders, WIGGLE continues to thrive as a leader in the sports retail industry.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£1,774,000
Net Worth
-£11,462,000
Total Current Assets
£114,267,000
Total Current Liabilities
£80,116,000

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