Strategic Minerals Plc (SML) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Strategic Minerals Plc (SML) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 46 days as of December 2025. Defensive assets of GBX240.00K (cash GBX-, short-term investments GBX-, receivables GBX240.00K) cover 46 days of daily cash needs of GBX5.26K/day.
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Strategic Minerals Plc Defensive Interval Ratio (2011–2025)
This chart shows how Strategic Minerals Plc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 15 annual periods from 2011 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 46 days, meaning defensive assets of GBX240.00K can fund 46 days of operations without new revenue. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Strategic Minerals Plc asset portfolio.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Strategic Minerals Plc (2011–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Strategic Minerals Plc from 2011 to 2025, covering 15 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. See working capital to net assets of Strategic Minerals Plc to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (GBX) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 days | GBX240.00K | GBX5.26K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -2 days |
| 2024 | 48 days | GBX277.00K | GBX5.82K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -12 days |
| 2023 | 59 days | GBX205.00K | GBX3.45K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -57 days |
| 2022 | 116 days | GBX290.00K | GBX2.49K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -107 days |
| 2021 | 224 days | GBX435.00K | GBX1.95K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -32 days |
| 2020 | 256 days | GBX277.00K | GBX1.08K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +143 days |
| 2019 | 113 days | GBX915.00K | GBX8.13K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +28 days |
| 2018 | 84 days | GBX305.00K | GBX3.63K/day | GBX- | GBX20.00K | ▼ -264 days |
| 2017 | 348 days | GBX1.04 Million | GBX3.00K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -1786 days |
| 2016 | 2133 days | GBX830.00K | GBX389.04/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +2074 days |
| 2015 | 59 days | GBX103.00K | GBX1.75K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +7 days |
| 2014 | 52 days | GBX100.00K | GBX1.93K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▲ +18 days |
| 2013 | 33 days | GBX500.00K | GBX14.94K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -27 days |
| 2012 | 60 days | GBX1.27 Million | GBX21.18K/day | GBX- | GBX- | ▼ -21 days |
| 2011 | 82 days | GBX779.49K | GBX9.56K/day | GBX- | GBX- | — |