JUST EATCOUK LTD

Company Information

Company Number
04656315
Registered Address
Fleet Place House, 2 Fleet Place, London, United Kingdom, EC4M 7RF
Status
Active
Employee Count
1277.0
Turnover
1058800000.0
EBITDA
86500000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
4 February 2003
Nature of Business
63120 - Web portals
Industries
Lifestyle And Entertainment,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
London

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£53,900,000.00
Net Worth
£500,200,000.00
Total Current Assets
£178,100,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£213,500,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-01-31

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
95%
31-60 Days
4%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms5%

Payment Features

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

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 20241895%4%1%5%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202327 Jul 20232691%6%3%12%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jan 20231798%1%1%13%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202229 Jul 20222597%1%3%8%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202131 Jan 20221598%1%1%10%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202130 Jul 20211399%1%0%5%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202031 Jan 20211798%1%1%4%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202031 Jul 20201298%1%1%16%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201931 Jan 20201398%1%1%27%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 2019899%1%0%35%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201830 Jan 20191598%0%2%44%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201831 Jul 20181198%2%0%31%

Company Summary

JUST EAT.CO.UK LTD is a British online food order and delivery service company that was founded in 2001

The company's mission is to make food discovery and delivery quick, easy and hassle-free for their customers

They operate a website and mobile app which allows users to search for local restaurants, browse menus, and place orders for home delivery or takeaway

The company's sustainability program aims to reduce their environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within their operations

They have implemented measures such as using eco-friendly packaging and promoting the use of reusable containers for food delivery

JUST EAT.CO.UK LTD also partners with local charities and food banks to reduce food waste and support the community

Their product range includes a wide variety of cuisines from popular chain restaurants to local independent eateries

They also offer a range of dietary options, such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, to cater to different needs

The company continuously updates their platform with new features and technologies to improve the user experience

Key people in the company include Peter Plumb, the CEO, and Paul Harrison, the Chief Technology Officer

They lead a team of over 2,000 employees who are dedicated to providing the best service to their customers

For any inquiries or support, customers can contact JUST EAT.CO.UK LTD through their website or by calling their customer service hotline

Their registered office address is located in London, United Kingdom

Their website address is www.just-eat.co.uk

In conclusion, JUST EAT.CO.UK LTD is a leading online food ordering and delivery service in the UK, with a focus on sustainability and providing a diverse range of food options to their customers

They have a dedicated team and offer convenient ways for customers to contact them for any assistance

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time to pay for JUST EAT.CO.UK LTD has fluctuated over the past three years, but has generally remained below 20 days. However, there was a spike in the first half of 2022 when it reached 25 days. Additionally, the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has remained consistently high, ranging from 97% to 99%.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility for JUST EAT.CO.UK LTD has been relatively low, with the average time to pay and the percentages of invoices paid within 30 days remaining relatively stable. However, there was a significant increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days in the first half of 2023, which could be a cause for concern.

Summary Analysis

In the past three periods, JUST EAT.CO.UK LTD has shown a consistent trend of paying invoices within 30 days, with an average time to pay ranging from 8 to 18 days. The majority of invoices were paid within the agreed terms, with the percentage not paid within terms ranging from 4% to 44%. The best period for early payment was in the first half of 2019 when 99% of invoices were paid within 30 days. The worst period for late payment was in the first half of 2023 when 6% of invoices were paid later than 60 days.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Just-Eat UK have standard payment terms of 30 days with suppliers.

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

No

Any other information about payment terms

Excluded from the number above are payments to couriers operating under our Independent Contractor Model, excluded due to the high volume of payments and different standard payment terms. The standard payment terms are 5 working days, and the average days to pay for the reporting period was 5.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30

Dispute Resolution Process

In the event of a supplier dispute over payments, the Just-Eat UK Finance team are the first point of contact. If the dispute cannot be resolved simply the matter will be escalated to the Finance Manager or Financial Controller.

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