Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC (BGUK) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC (BGUK) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 1847 days as of April 2025. Defensive assets of GBX1.78 Million (cash GBX-, short-term investments GBX-, receivables GBX1.78 Million) cover 1847 days of daily cash needs of GBX961.64/day. See Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC (BGUK) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC Defensive Interval Ratio (2005–2025)
This chart shows how Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 17 annual periods from 2005 to 2025. As of April 2025, the ratio stands at 1847 days, meaning defensive assets of GBX1.78 Million can fund 1847 days of operations without new revenue. See BGUK net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC (2005–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC from 2005 to 2025, covering 17 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 cap of Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund PLC.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (GBX) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1847 days | GBX1.78 Million | GBX961.64/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +1800 days |
| 2024 | 47 days | GBX2.24 Million | GBX48.21K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +11 days |
| 2023 | 36 days | GBX1.48 Million | GBX41.38K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -60 days |
| 2022 | 96 days | GBX1.82 Million | GBX19.09K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -79 days |
| 2021 | 174 days | GBX1.45 Million | GBX8.32K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -517 days |
| 2020 | 692 days | GBX743.00K | GBX1.07K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -520 days |
| 2019 | 1212 days | GBX1.48 Million | GBX1.22K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +1147 days |
| 2018 | 65 days | GBX2.22 Million | GBX34.23K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -767 days |
| 2017 | 832 days | GBX4.33 Million | GBX5.21K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +198 days |
| 2016 | 634 days | GBX3.48 Million | GBX5.49K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -6174 days |
| 2015 | 6808 days | GBX1.72 Million | GBX252.05/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +6675 days |
| 2014 | 133 days | GBX13.95 Million | GBX104.87K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +104 days |
| 2013 | 29 days | GBX2.00 Million | GBX70.09K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -19551 days |
| 2012 | 19580 days | GBX1.50 Million | GBX76.71/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +19439 days |
| 2007 | 141 days | GBX1.68 Million | GBX11.95K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +119 days |
| 2006 | 22 days | GBX1.73 Million | GBX78.70K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -10 days |
| 2005 | 32 days | GBX2.23 Million | GBX70.11K/day | GBX- | GBX- | — |