China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (CIAH) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 8 days

China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (CIAH) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 8 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of €2.83 Billion (cash €-, short-term investments €102.00 Million, receivables €2.73 Billion) cover 8 days of daily cash needs of €343.84 Million/day. Check China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limit tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

8 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

€2.83 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

€343.84 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

€125.50 Billion
EUR

China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited Defensive Interval Ratio (2013–2025)

This chart shows how China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 13 annual periods from 2013 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 8 days, meaning defensive assets of €2.83 Billion can fund 8 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limit (CIAH) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (2013–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited from 2013 to 2025, covering 13 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see CIAH market cap.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (EUR) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 7 days €2.21 Billion €338.88 Million/day €- €124.00 Million ▲ +0 days
2024 6 days €1.99 Billion €312.34 Million/day €- €101.00 Million ▼ -1 days
2023 8 days €2.26 Billion €291.13 Million/day €- €65.00 Million ▲ +5 days
2022 3 days €889.00 Million €291.63 Million/day €- €72.00 Million ▼ -1 days
2021 4 days €1.06 Billion €235.32 Million/day €- €84.00 Million ▲ +0 days
2020 4 days €1.22 Billion €273.45 Million/day €- €95.00 Million ▼ -64 days
2019 69 days €14.71 Billion €214.69 Million/day €- €121.00 Million ▲ +7 days
2018 61 days €12.22 Billion €200.17 Million/day €- €96.00 Million ▲ +13 days
2017 48 days €10.64 Billion €220.07 Million/day €- €- ▲ +3 days
2016 45 days €8.46 Billion €186.52 Million/day €- €0.00 ▼ -2 days
2015 48 days €9.72 Billion €203.79 Million/day €- €- ▼ -6 days
2014 53 days €8.91 Billion €167.47 Million/day €- €- ▲ +10 days
2013 44 days €6.36 Billion €145.54 Million/day €- €-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)