Gerdau S.A (GGBN) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Gerdau S.A (GGBN) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 218 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of MX$6.18 Billion (cash MX$-, short-term investments MX$313.95 Million, receivables MX$5.86 Billion) cover 218 days of daily cash needs of MX$28.38 Million/day. See Gerdau S.A working capital to net assets to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Gerdau S.A Defensive Interval Ratio (2013–2025)
This chart shows how Gerdau S.A's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 13 annual periods from 2013 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 218 days, meaning defensive assets of MX$6.18 Billion can fund 218 days of operations without new revenue. See debt-free asset ratio of Gerdau S.A to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Gerdau S.A (2013–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Gerdau S.A from 2013 to 2025, 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 GGBN company net worth.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (MXN) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 194 days | MX$5.26 Billion | MX$27.09 Million/day | MX$- | MX$445.63 Million | ▲ +3 days |
| 2024 | 191 days | MX$5.69 Billion | MX$29.73 Million/day | MX$- | MX$509.03 Million | ▼ -42 days |
| 2023 | 233 days | MX$7.21 Billion | MX$30.92 Million/day | MX$- | MX$2.34 Billion | ▲ +18 days |
| 2022 | 216 days | MX$7.96 Billion | MX$36.88 Million/day | MX$- | MX$2.96 Billion | ▲ +7 days |
| 2021 | 209 days | MX$8.04 Billion | MX$38.46 Million/day | MX$- | MX$2.63 Billion | ▼ -6 days |
| 2020 | 215 days | MX$6.78 Billion | MX$31.46 Million/day | MX$- | MX$3.04 Billion | ▼ -144 days |
| 2019 | 360 days | MX$7.31 Billion | MX$20.34 Million/day | MX$- | MX$3.65 Billion | ▲ +161 days |
| 2018 | 199 days | MX$4.63 Billion | MX$23.30 Million/day | MX$- | MX$459.47 Million | ▼ -14 days |
| 2017 | 213 days | MX$4.51 Billion | MX$21.13 Million/day | MX$- | MX$821.52 Million | ▼ -29 days |
| 2016 | 243 days | MX$5.73 Billion | MX$23.62 Million/day | MX$- | MX$1.02 Billion | ▼ -51 days |
| 2015 | 293 days | MX$6.32 Billion | MX$21.54 Million/day | MX$- | MX$330.80 Million | ▼ -35 days |
| 2014 | 328 days | MX$6.99 Billion | MX$21.30 Million/day | MX$- | MX$1.07 Billion | ▲ +68 days |
| 2013 | 260 days | MX$5.16 Billion | MX$19.83 Million/day | MX$- | MX$- | — |