Shaftesbury Capital PLC (SHC) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Shaftesbury Capital PLC (SHC) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 321 days as of December 2025. Defensive assets of GBX385.30 Million (cash GBX-, short-term investments GBX344.00 Million, receivables GBX41.30 Million) cover 321 days of daily cash needs of GBX1.20 Million/day. See working capital position of Shaftesbury Capital PLC to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Shaftesbury Capital PLC Defensive Interval Ratio (2016–2025)
This chart shows how Shaftesbury Capital PLC's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 10 annual periods from 2016 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 321 days, meaning defensive assets of GBX385.30 Million can fund 321 days of operations without new revenue. See debt-free asset ratio of Shaftesbury Capital PLC to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Shaftesbury Capital PLC (2016–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Shaftesbury Capital PLC from 2016 to 2025, covering 10 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 SHC market cap overview.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (GBX) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 321 days | GBX385.30 Million | GBX1.20 Million/day | GBX- | GBX344.00 Million | ▼ -229 days |
| 2024 | 550 days | GBX128.50 Million | GBX233.70K/day | GBX- | GBX98.10 Million | ▲ +174 days |
| 2023 | 376 days | GBX197.20 Million | GBX524.38K/day | GBX- | GBX183.60 Million | ▼ -782 days |
| 2022 | 1158 days | GBX135.20 Million | GBX116.71K/day | GBX- | GBX114.40 Million | ▲ +724 days |
| 2021 | 435 days | GBX47.30 Million | GBX108.77K/day | GBX- | GBX-1.10 Million | ▼ -76 days |
| 2020 | 511 days | GBX65.70 Million | GBX128.49K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -72580 days |
| 2019 | 73091 days | GBX320.40 Million | GBX4.38K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -31820 days |
| 2018 | 104911 days | GBX201.20 Million | GBX1.92K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +57566 days |
| 2017 | 47346 days | GBX90.80 Million | GBX1.92K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +46403 days |
| 2016 | 943 days | GBX47.80 Million | GBX50.68K/day | GBX- | GBX- | — |