Arq Inc (ARQ) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 129 days

Arq Inc (ARQ) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 129 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $15.95 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $15.95 Million) cover 129 days of daily cash needs of $123.50K/day. See Arq Inc working capital to net assets to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

129 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$15.95 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$123.50K
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$45.08 Million
USD

Arq Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2016–2025)

This chart shows how Arq Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 10 annual periods from 2016 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 129 days, meaning defensive assets of $15.95 Million can fund 129 days of operations without new revenue. See Arq Inc net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Arq Inc (2016–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Arq Inc 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 ARQ stock market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 129 days $14.98 Million $115.88K/day $- $- ▲ +8 days
2024 122 days $14.88 Million $122.34K/day $- $- ▼ -135 days
2023 256 days $16.19 Million $63.15K/day $- $- ▲ +45 days
2022 212 days $13.86 Million $65.44K/day $- $- ▼ -32 days
2021 244 days $15.10 Million $61.98K/day $- $- ▲ +101 days
2020 142 days $16.58 Million $116.56K/day $- $- ▲ +34 days
2019 108 days $11.68 Million $107.71K/day $- $- ▼ -16 days
2018 124 days $13.84 Million $111.56K/day $- $- ▼ -107 days
2017 231 days $4.36 Million $18.84K/day $- $- ▲ +68 days
2016 163 days $10.61 Million $64.96K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)