Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 19 days

Blue Bird Corp (BLBD) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 19 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $12.94 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $12.94 Million) cover 19 days of daily cash needs of $696.66K/day. Check BLBD intangible-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

19 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$12.94 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$696.66K
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$254.28 Million
USD

Blue Bird Corp Defensive Interval Ratio (2012–2025)

This chart shows how Blue Bird Corp's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 14 annual periods from 2012 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 19 days, meaning defensive assets of $12.94 Million can fund 19 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Blue Bird Corp equity growth rate to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Blue Bird Corp (2012–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Blue Bird Corp from 2012 to 2025, covering 14 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 Blue Bird Corp market cap and net worth.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 32 days $20.65 Million $648.76K/day $- $- ▼ -60 days
2024 91 days $59.10 Million $646.50K/day $- $- ▲ +71 days
2023 20 days $12.57 Million $629.10K/day $- $- ▼ -8 days
2022 28 days $12.53 Million $451.44K/day $- $- ▼ -1 days
2021 29 days $9.97 Million $341.87K/day $- $- ▼ -43 days
2020 72 days $21.94 Million $305.88K/day $- $14.32 Million ▲ +25 days
2019 47 days $21.64 Million $464.88K/day $- $11.11 Million ▼ -40 days
2018 86 days $35.19 Million $407.83K/day $- $11.12 Million ▲ +60 days
2017 27 days $10.15 Million $380.15K/day $- $0.00 ▼ -66 days
2016 93 days $33.26 Million $357.59K/day $- $12.94 Million ▲ +21 days
2015 72 days $26.25 Million $365.52K/day $- $12.51 Million ▼ -23902 days
2014 23974 days $21.21 Million $884.93/day $- $0.00 ▲ +23930 days
2013 43 days $13.49 Million $311.72K/day $- $- ▲ +10 days
2012 34 days $9.34 Million $277.33K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)