Karooooo Ltd (KARO) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of February 2026: 132 days

Karooooo Ltd (KARO) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 132 days as of February 2026. Defensive assets of $607.07 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $607.07 Million) cover 132 days of daily cash needs of $4.61 Million/day. See Karooooo Ltd (KARO) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

132 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$607.07 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$4.61 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$1.68 Billion
USD

Karooooo Ltd Defensive Interval Ratio (2019–2026)

This chart shows how Karooooo Ltd's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 8 annual periods from 2019 to 2026. As of February 2026, the ratio stands at 132 days, meaning defensive assets of $607.07 Million can fund 132 days of operations without new revenue. See Karooooo Ltd balance sheet quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Karooooo Ltd (2019–2026)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Karooooo Ltd from 2019 to 2026, covering 8 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 Karooooo Ltd (KARO) total market value.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2026 132 days $607.07 Million $4.61 Million/day $- $- ▲ +12 days
2025 119 days $476.15 Million $3.99 Million/day $- $- ▼ -42 days
2024 161 days $411.39 Million $2.56 Million/day $- $- ▼ -7 days
2023 168 days $360.94 Million $2.14 Million/day $- $11.81 Million ▼ -25 days
2022 193 days $324.31 Million $1.68 Million/day $- $6.39 Million ▼ -106 days
2021 298 days $1.15 Billion $3.85 Million/day $- $864.75 Million ▲ +70 days
2020 228 days $249.04 Million $1.09 Million/day $- $6.04 Million ▲ +26 days
2019 202 days $205.38 Million $1.01 Million/day $- $3.96 Million
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)