Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd (5098) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd (5098) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 103 days as of September 2025. Defensive assets of RM386.36 Million (cash RM-, short-term investments RM24.34 Million, receivables RM362.02 Million) cover 103 days of daily cash needs of RM3.76 Million/day. Check 5098 goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd Defensive Interval Ratio (2012–2024)
This chart shows how Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 13 annual periods from 2012 to 2024. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 103 days, meaning defensive assets of RM386.36 Million can fund 103 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore 5098 shareholders equity momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd (2012–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd from 2012 to 2024, 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 market value of Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (MYR) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 107 days | RM363.08 Million | RM3.40 Million/day | RM- | RM22.41 Million | ▼ -4 days |
| 2023 | 110 days | RM308.57 Million | RM2.80 Million/day | RM- | RM20.57 Million | ▲ +19 days |
| 2022 | 91 days | RM207.95 Million | RM2.29 Million/day | RM- | RM24.83 Million | ▼ -30 days |
| 2021 | 121 days | RM267.96 Million | RM2.21 Million/day | RM- | RM52.71 Million | ▲ +14 days |
| 2020 | 107 days | RM231.09 Million | RM2.16 Million/day | RM- | RM23.80 Million | ▼ -5 days |
| 2019 | 112 days | RM198.57 Million | RM1.77 Million/day | RM- | RM24.90 Million | ▼ -9 days |
| 2018 | 121 days | RM187.24 Million | RM1.54 Million/day | RM- | RM51.11 Million | ▼ -30 days |
| 2017 | 151 days | RM258.26 Million | RM1.71 Million/day | RM- | RM32.06 Million | ▲ +35 days |
| 2016 | 117 days | RM200.46 Million | RM1.72 Million/day | RM- | RM28.31 Million | ▲ +19 days |
| 2015 | 98 days | RM155.00 Million | RM1.58 Million/day | RM- | RM- | ▼ -163 days |
| 2014 | 261 days | RM335.00 Million | RM1.28 Million/day | RM- | RM- | ▲ +60 days |
| 2013 | 202 days | RM241.00 Million | RM1.19 Million/day | RM- | RM- | ▼ -22 days |
| 2012 | 224 days | RM226.00 Million | RM1.01 Million/day | RM- | RM- | — |