Scientex Bhd (4731) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Scientex Bhd (4731) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 264 days as of January 2026. Defensive assets of RM1.44 Billion (cash RM145.22 Million, short-term investments RM-, receivables RM1.29 Billion) cover 264 days of daily cash needs of RM5.46 Million/day. Check 4731 tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Scientex Bhd Defensive Interval Ratio (2006–2025)
This chart shows how Scientex Bhd's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 20 annual periods from 2006 to 2025. As of January 2026, the ratio stands at 264 days, meaning defensive assets of RM1.44 Billion can fund 264 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore 4731 net assets growth trend to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Scientex Bhd (2006–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Scientex Bhd from 2006 to 2025, covering 20 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 4731 company net worth.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (MYR) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 216 days | RM1.45 Billion | RM6.75 Million/day | RM315.50 Million | RM- | ▲ +4 days |
| 2024 | 212 days | RM1.11 Billion | RM5.25 Million/day | RM67.39 Million | RM- | ▲ +21 days |
| 2023 | 191 days | RM879.80 Million | RM4.60 Million/day | RM- | RM6.56 Million | ▼ -1 days |
| 2022 | 192 days | RM937.28 Million | RM4.88 Million/day | RM191.18 Million | RM32.48 Million | ▲ +34 days |
| 2021 | 158 days | RM679.57 Million | RM4.30 Million/day | RM- | RM-16.90 Million | ▲ +10 days |
| 2020 | 148 days | RM548.57 Million | RM3.71 Million/day | RM- | RM-16.90 Million | ▼ -15 days |
| 2019 | 163 days | RM594.13 Million | RM3.64 Million/day | RM- | RM-17.00 Million | ▲ +4 days |
| 2018 | 159 days | RM489.21 Million | RM3.08 Million/day | RM- | RM-17.00 Million | ▼ -30 days |
| 2017 | 189 days | RM384.26 Million | RM2.04 Million/day | RM- | RM-17.00 Million | ▲ +29 days |
| 2016 | 159 days | RM310.93 Million | RM1.95 Million/day | RM- | RM-17.00 Million | ▼ -43 days |
| 2015 | 203 days | RM278.06 Million | RM1.37 Million/day | RM- | RM6.00 Million | ▲ +48 days |
| 2014 | 155 days | RM231.99 Million | RM1.50 Million/day | RM- | RM5.00 Million | ▼ -8 days |
| 2013 | 163 days | RM195.25 Million | RM1.20 Million/day | RM- | RM3.00 Million | ▼ -55 days |
| 2012 | 218 days | RM127.11 Million | RM583.82K/day | RM- | RM3.00 Million | ▲ +6 days |
| 2011 | 211 days | RM105.50 Million | RM499.11K/day | RM- | RM- | ▲ +2 days |
| 2010 | 210 days | RM98.25 Million | RM468.89K/day | RM- | RM- | ▼ -12 days |
| 2009 | 222 days | RM77.55 Million | RM349.39K/day | RM- | RM- | ▲ +3 days |
| 2008 | 219 days | RM110.21 Million | RM503.72K/day | RM- | RM- | ▲ +4 days |
| 2007 | 215 days | RM99.49 Million | RM463.70K/day | RM- | RM- | ▼ -26 days |
| 2006 | 241 days | RM115.34 Million | RM478.66K/day | RM- | RM- | — |