Strategic Minerals Plc (SML) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Strategic Minerals Plc (SML) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 55 days as of June 2025. Defensive assets of GBX308.00K (cash GBX-, short-term investments GBX-, receivables GBX308.00K) cover 55 days of daily cash needs of GBX5.65K/day. See SML net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Defensive Interval Ratio
Defensive Assets
Daily Cash Need
Current Liabilities
Strategic Minerals Plc Defensive Interval Ratio (2012–2024)
This chart shows how Strategic Minerals Plc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 13 annual periods from 2012 to 2024. As of June 2025, the ratio stands at 55 days, meaning defensive assets of GBX308.00K can fund 55 days of operations without new revenue. See Strategic Minerals Plc (SML) net asset quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Strategic Minerals Plc (2012–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Strategic Minerals Plc 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 SML market cap overview.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (GBX) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (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- | — |