Intel Corporation (INTC) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 266 days

Intel Corporation (INTC) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 266 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $19.61 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $15.54 Billion, receivables $4.07 Billion) cover 266 days of daily cash needs of $73.66 Million/day. Check Intel Corporation tangible equity quality to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

266 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$19.61 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$73.66 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$26.89 Billion
USD

Intel Corporation Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Intel Corporation's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 266 days, meaning defensive assets of $19.61 Billion can fund 266 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Intel Corporation net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Intel Corporation (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Intel Corporation from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 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 market value of Intel Corporation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 477 days $41.26 Billion $86.51 Million/day $14.27 Billion $23.15 Billion ▲ +216 days
2024 261 days $25.54 Billion $97.72 Million/day $8.25 Billion $13.81 Billion ▼ -109 days
2023 370 days $28.44 Billion $76.86 Million/day $7.08 Billion $17.95 Billion ▲ +1 days
2022 369 days $32.47 Billion $88.10 Million/day $11.14 Billion $17.19 Billion ▼ -135 days
2021 503 days $37.87 Billion $75.24 Million/day $4.83 Billion $23.59 Billion ▲ +51 days
2020 452 days $30.68 Billion $67.82 Million/day $5.87 Billion $18.03 Billion ▲ +112 days
2019 340 days $20.78 Billion $61.12 Million/day $4.19 Billion $8.93 Billion ▼ -63 days
2018 403 days $18.37 Billion $45.55 Million/day $3.02 Billion $8.63 Billion ▼ -8 days
2017 411 days $19.61 Billion $47.73 Million/day $3.43 Billion $10.57 Billion ▲ +119 days
2016 292 days $16.23 Billion $55.62 Million/day $- $11.54 Billion ▼ -53 days
2015 345 days $14.79 Billion $42.92 Million/day $- $10.01 Billion ▼ -18 days
2014 363 days $15.92 Billion $43.89 Million/day $- $11.49 Billion ▼ -121 days
2013 484 days $18.00 Billion $37.17 Million/day $- $14.41 Billion ▲ +102 days
2012 383 days $13.52 Billion $35.34 Million/day $- $9.68 Billion ▼ -25 days
2011 407 days $13.42 Billion $32.95 Million/day $- $9.77 Billion ▼ -163 days
2010 570 days $14.16 Billion $24.85 Million/day $- $11.29 Billion ▲ +206 days
2009 363 days $7.56 Billion $20.80 Million/day $- $5.29 Billion ▲ +35 days
2008 329 days $7.04 Billion $21.42 Million/day $- $5.33 Billion ▼ -15 days
2007 343 days $8.07 Billion $23.48 Million/day $- $5.49 Billion ▲ +81 days
2006 262 days $6.11 Billion $23.33 Million/day $- $3.40 Billion ▼ -108 days
2005 370 days $9.36 Billion $25.30 Million/day $- $5.45 Billion ▼ -166 days
2004 536 days $11.76 Billion $21.93 Million/day $- $8.77 Billion ▼ -55 days
2003 592 days $11.15 Billion $18.85 Million/day $- $8.19 Billion ▲ +162 days
2002 429 days $7.76 Billion $18.07 Million/day $- $5.18 Billion ▲ +86 days
2001 344 days $6.19 Billion $18.00 Million/day $- $3.58 Billion ▼ -288 days
2000 632 days $14.98 Billion $23.70 Million/day $- $10.85 Billion ▲ +26 days
1999 606 days $11.79 Billion $19.45 Million/day $- $8.09 Billion ▲ +53 days
1998 553 days $8.80 Billion $15.90 Million/day $- $5.27 Billion ▲ +4 days
1997 550 days $9.07 Billion $16.49 Million/day $- $5.63 Billion ▼ -10 days
1996 560 days $7.46 Billion $13.32 Million/day $- $3.74 Billion ▲ +146 days
1995 415 days $4.11 Billion $9.92 Million/day $- $995.00 Million ▲ +27 days
1994 387 days $3.21 Billion $8.28 Million/day $- $1.23 Billion ▲ +170 days
1993 217 days $1.45 Billion $6.67 Million/day $- $- ▼ -191 days
1992 409 days $2.06 Billion $5.05 Million/day $- $- ▲ +201 days
1991 208 days $698.20 Million $3.36 Million/day $- $- ▲ +10 days
1990 197 days $709.70 Million $3.60 Million/day $- $- ▼ -28 days
1989 225 days $568.70 Million $2.52 Million/day $- $- ▲ +27 days
1988 198 days $506.50 Million $2.56 Million/day $- $- ▲ +16 days
1987 182 days $438.90 Million $2.42 Million/day $- $- ▼ -109 days
1986 291 days $298.40 Million $1.03 Million/day $- $- ▼ -72 days
1985 363 days $305.10 Million $840.27K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)