Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 288 days

Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 288 days as of September 2025. Defensive assets of GBX17.09 Billion (cash GBX-, short-term investments GBX6.44 Billion, receivables GBX10.65 Billion) cover 288 days of daily cash needs of GBX59.44 Million/day. Check Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

288 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

GBX17.09 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

GBX59.44 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

GBX21.70 Billion
GBX

Vodafone Group PLC Defensive Interval Ratio (1987–2025)

This chart shows how Vodafone Group PLC's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 39 annual periods from 1987 to 2025. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 288 days, meaning defensive assets of GBX17.09 Billion can fund 288 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) equity growth momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Vodafone Group PLC (1987–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Vodafone Group PLC from 1987 to 2025, covering 39 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 how much is Vodafone Group PLC worth.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (GBX) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 219 days GBX13.64 Billion GBX62.34 Million/day GBX- GBX6.41 Billion ▲ +87 days
2024 131 days GBX10.86 Billion GBX82.74 Million/day GBX- GBX4.35 Billion ▼ -98 days
2023 230 days GBX21.75 Billion GBX94.75 Million/day GBX7.78 Billion GBX6.78 Billion ▲ +13 days
2022 217 days GBX19.97 Billion GBX92.18 Million/day GBX5.28 Billion GBX7.23 Billion ▲ +7 days
2021 210 days GBX16.52 Billion GBX78.66 Million/day GBX3.12 Billion GBX6.05 Billion ▼ -41 days
2020 251 days GBX22.92 Billion GBX91.47 Million/day GBX9.13 Billion GBX5.97 Billion ▼ -173 days
2019 423 days GBX29.59 Billion GBX69.93 Million/day GBX9.01 Billion GBX11.83 Billion ▲ +253 days
2018 170 days GBX18.19 Billion GBX106.92 Million/day GBX2.48 Billion GBX7.96 Billion ▲ +22 days
2017 148 days GBX17.17 Billion GBX116.13 Million/day GBX6.98 Billion GBX182.00 Million ▼ -10 days
2016 158 days GBX18.35 Billion GBX116.02 Million/day GBX- GBX5.35 Billion ▼ -7 days
2015 165 days GBX17.87 Billion GBX108.26 Million/day GBX- GBX5.27 Billion ▲ +111 days
2014 54 days GBX4.47 Billion GBX82.98 Million/day GBX- GBX4.84 Million ▼ -50 days
2013 104 days GBX10.56 Billion GBX101.50 Million/day GBX- GBX6.35 Billion ▼ -84 days
2012 188 days GBX14.88 Billion GBX79.00 Million/day GBX- GBX1.59 Billion ▲ +51 days
2011 138 days GBX11.63 Billion GBX84.43 Million/day GBX- GBX767.13 Million ▲ +18 days
2010 119 days GBX10.51 Billion GBX88.01 Million/day GBX- GBX435.56 Million ▲ +92 days
2009 27 days GBX2.27 Billion GBX82.68 Million/day GBX- GBX-2.72 Billion ▼ -538 days
2008 565 days GBX42.74 Billion GBX75.64 Million/day GBX- GBX37.56 Billion ▼ -35 days
2007 600 days GBX45.86 Billion GBX76.47 Million/day GBX- GBX38.46 Billion ▲ +473 days
2006 127 days GBX9.02 Billion GBX70.93 Million/day GBX- GBX2.64 Billion ▲ +23 days
2005 104 days GBX6.08 Billion GBX58.38 Million/day GBX- GBX1.19 Billion ▼ -80 days
2004 184 days GBX11.35 Billion GBX61.67 Million/day GBX- GBX6.56 Billion ▲ +177 days
2003 7 days GBX421.69 Million GBX56.75 Million/day GBX- GBX421.69 Million ▼ -206 days
2002 214 days GBX12.89 Billion GBX60.28 Million/day GBX- GBX2.93 Billion ▼ -243 days
2001 457 days GBX25.07 Billion GBX54.85 Million/day GBX- GBX21.37 Billion ▲ +279 days
2000 178 days GBX3.61 Billion GBX20.28 Million/day GBX- GBX50.22 Million ▼ -22 days
1999 200 days GBX1.25 Billion GBX6.27 Million/day GBX- GBX145.58 Million ▲ +184 days
1998 16 days GBX99.10 Million GBX6.07 Million/day GBX- GBX99.54 Million ▼ -292 days
1997 309 days GBX1.21 Billion GBX3.92 Million/day GBX- GBX597.09 Million ▼ -60 days
1996 369 days GBX715.52 Million GBX1.94 Million/day GBX- GBX326.23 Million ▼ -66 days
1995 435 days GBX642.61 Million GBX1.48 Million/day GBX- GBX299.83 Million ▲ +193 days
1994 242 days GBX272.97 Million GBX1.13 Million/day GBX- GBX22.03 Million ▼ -26 days
1993 268 days GBX217.05 Million GBX809.57K/day GBX- GBX33.43 Million ▲ +75 days
1992 194 days GBX148.48 Million GBX767.10K/day GBX- GBX30.05 Million ▲ +20 days
1991 173 days GBX134.10 Million GBX774.07K/day GBX- GBX14.02 Million ▲ +33 days
1990 141 days GBX96.03 Million GBX683.45K/day GBX- GBX11.08 Million ▲ +14 days
1989 126 days GBX58.07 Million GBX459.33K/day GBX- GBX1.46 Million ▼ -32 days
1988 159 days GBX44.61 Million GBX281.05K/day GBX- GBX- ▼ -6 days
1987 165 days GBX41.01 Million GBX249.06K/day GBX- GBX-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)