Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (AFX) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (AFX) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 140 days as of September 2025. Defensive assets of €209.01 Million (cash €-, short-term investments €-, receivables €209.01 Million) cover 140 days of daily cash needs of €1.49 Million/day.
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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Defensive Interval Ratio (2014–2025)
This chart shows how Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 12 annual periods from 2014 to 2025. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 140 days, meaning defensive assets of €209.01 Million can fund 140 days of operations without new revenue. For the complete balance sheet picture, see AFX total assets.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (2014–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Carl Zeiss Meditec AG from 2014 to 2025, covering 12 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. See how liquid is Carl Zeiss Meditec AG's working capital to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (EUR) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 140 days | €209.01 Million | €1.49 Million/day | €- | €- | ▲ +6 days |
| 2024 | 134 days | €209.05 Million | €1.56 Million/day | €- | €- | ▲ +6 days |
| 2023 | 128 days | €196.92 Million | €1.54 Million/day | €- | €- | ▼ -6 days |
| 2022 | 134 days | €197.80 Million | €1.48 Million/day | €- | €- | ▼ -18 days |
| 2021 | 151 days | €185.94 Million | €1.23 Million/day | €- | €- | ▼ -51 days |
| 2020 | 203 days | €165.16 Million | €815.30K/day | €- | €- | ▼ -872 days |
| 2019 | 1075 days | €999.81 Million | €930.41K/day | €- | €- | ▼ -204 days |
| 2018 | 1279 days | €981.45 Million | €767.62K/day | €- | €1.17 Million | ▲ +194 days |
| 2017 | 1085 days | €939.37 Million | €865.97K/day | €- | €4.39 Million | ▲ +766 days |
| 2016 | 318 days | €249.46 Million | €783.28K/day | €- | €- | ▼ -521 days |
| 2015 | 840 days | €560.10 Million | €666.82K/day | €- | €110.00 Million | ▼ -77 days |
| 2014 | 917 days | €502.60 Million | €548.17K/day | €- | €110.00 Million | — |