Li Auto Inc (LI) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Li Auto Inc (LI) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 328 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $50.23 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $50.10 Billion, receivables $128.52 Million) cover 328 days of daily cash needs of $153.37 Million/day. See LI current assets to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Li Auto Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2018–2025)
This chart shows how Li Auto Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 8 annual periods from 2018 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 328 days, meaning defensive assets of $50.23 Billion can fund 328 days of operations without new revenue. See LI net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Li Auto Inc (2018–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Li Auto Inc from 2018 to 2025, 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 market cap of Li Auto Inc.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (USD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 255 days | $44.45 Billion | $174.10 Million/day | $- | $44.33 Billion | ▲ +7 days |
| 2024 | 248 days | $47.04 Billion | $189.63 Million/day | $- | $46.90 Billion | ▲ +187 days |
| 2023 | 61 days | $12.08 Billion | $199.30 Million/day | $- | $11.93 Billion | ▼ -180 days |
| 2022 | 241 days | $18.08 Billion | $74.99 Million/day | $- | $18.03 Billion | ▼ -355 days |
| 2021 | 597 days | $19.79 Billion | $33.17 Million/day | $- | $19.67 Billion | ▼ -1082 days |
| 2020 | 1679 days | $19.82 Billion | $11.81 Million/day | $- | $19.70 Billion | ▲ +1501 days |
| 2019 | 178 days | $2.28 Billion | $12.82 Million/day | $- | $2.27 Billion | ▼ -267 days |
| 2018 | 445 days | $2.13 Billion | $4.79 Million/day | $- | $859.91 Million | — |