Micron Technology Inc (MU) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Micron Technology Inc (MU) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 495 days as of February 2026. Defensive assets of $19.39 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $2.08 Billion, receivables $17.31 Billion) cover 495 days of daily cash needs of $39.17 Million/day. Check MU tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Micron Technology Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)
This chart shows how Micron Technology Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of February 2026, the ratio stands at 495 days, meaning defensive assets of $19.39 Billion can fund 495 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore net asset growth rate of Micron Technology Inc to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Micron Technology Inc (1985–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Micron Technology Inc 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 Micron Technology Inc (MU) market capitalisation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (USD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 316 days | $9.93 Billion | $31.38 Million/day | $- | $665.00 Million | ▲ +13 days |
| 2024 | 303 days | $7.68 Billion | $25.34 Million/day | $- | $1.06 Billion | ▲ +38 days |
| 2023 | 265 days | $3.46 Billion | $13.05 Million/day | $- | $1.02 Billion | ▼ -35 days |
| 2022 | 300 days | $6.20 Billion | $20.65 Million/day | $- | $1.07 Billion | ▼ -51 days |
| 2021 | 351 days | $6.18 Billion | $17.60 Million/day | $- | $870.00 Million | ▲ +107 days |
| 2020 | 244 days | $4.43 Billion | $18.18 Million/day | $- | $518.00 Million | ▲ +15 days |
| 2019 | 228 days | $4.00 Billion | $17.51 Million/day | $- | $803.00 Million | ▼ -138 days |
| 2018 | 366 days | $5.77 Billion | $15.76 Million/day | $- | $296.00 Million | ▲ +87 days |
| 2017 | 279 days | $4.08 Billion | $14.61 Million/day | $- | $319.00 Million | ▲ +103 days |
| 2016 | 176 days | $2.33 Billion | $13.25 Million/day | $- | $258.00 Million | ▼ -174 days |
| 2015 | 350 days | $3.74 Billion | $10.70 Million/day | $- | $1.23 Billion | ▲ +100 days |
| 2014 | 250 days | $3.29 Billion | $13.18 Million/day | $- | $384.00 Million | ▲ +24 days |
| 2013 | 226 days | $2.55 Billion | $11.30 Million/day | $- | $221.00 Million | ▼ 0 days |
| 2012 | 226 days | $1.39 Billion | $6.15 Million/day | $- | $100.00 Million | ▼ -65 days |
| 2011 | 291 days | $1.98 Billion | $6.79 Million/day | $- | $483.00 Million | ▲ +6 days |
| 2010 | 285 days | $2.11 Billion | $7.40 Million/day | $- | $582.00 Million | ▲ +71 days |
| 2009 | 215 days | $1.11 Billion | $5.18 Million/day | $- | $315.00 Million | ▼ -48 days |
| 2008 | 263 days | $1.15 Billion | $4.38 Million/day | $- | $119.00 Million | ▲ +7 days |
| 2007 | 255 days | $1.42 Billion | $5.55 Million/day | $- | $424.00 Million | ▼ -317 days |
| 2006 | 572 days | $2.60 Billion | $4.55 Million/day | $- | $1.65 Billion | ▼ -10 days |
| 2005 | 582 days | $1.56 Billion | $2.68 Million/day | $- | $765.90 Million | ▲ +12 days |
| 2004 | 570 days | $1.52 Billion | $2.66 Million/day | $- | $744.90 Million | ▲ +205 days |
| 2003 | 365 days | $994.00 Million | $2.72 Million/day | $- | $351.50 Million | ▼ -180 days |
| 2002 | 546 days | $1.13 Billion | $2.06 Million/day | $- | $587.50 Million | ▼ -517 days |
| 2001 | 1063 days | $2.00 Billion | $1.88 Million/day | $- | $1.21 Billion | ▲ +359 days |
| 2000 | 704 days | $3.18 Billion | $4.51 Million/day | $- | $1.76 Billion | ▼ -92 days |
| 1999 | 796 days | $2.01 Billion | $2.53 Million/day | $- | $1.32 Billion | ▲ +510 days |
| 1998 | 286 days | $580.30 Million | $2.03 Million/day | $- | $90.80 Million | ▼ -116 days |
| 1997 | 403 days | $827.10 Million | $2.05 Million/day | $- | $368.20 Million | ▲ +206 days |
| 1996 | 197 days | $358.10 Million | $1.82 Million/day | $- | $10.70 Million | ▼ -336 days |
| 1995 | 533 days | $883.10 Million | $1.66 Million/day | $- | $427.70 Million | ▼ -725 days |
| 1994 | 1258 days | $945.30 Million | $751.23K/day | $- | $355.00 Million | ▲ +751 days |
| 1993 | 507 days | $293.00 Million | $577.53K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +239 days |
| 1992 | 268 days | $78.00 Million | $290.68K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +31 days |
| 1991 | 237 days | $63.70 Million | $268.49K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +24 days |
| 1990 | 213 days | $58.90 Million | $276.16K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -86 days |
| 1989 | 300 days | $57.80 Million | $192.88K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -8 days |
| 1988 | 308 days | $54.40 Million | $176.71K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +10 days |
| 1987 | 298 days | $15.20 Million | $50.96K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -89 days |
| 1986 | 388 days | $10.30 Million | $26.58K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -459 days |
| 1985 | 847 days | $12.30 Million | $14.52K/day | $- | $- | — |