Nathans Famous Inc (NATH) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 383 days

Nathans Famous Inc (NATH) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 383 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $19.84 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $19.84 Million) cover 383 days of daily cash needs of $51.79K/day. See NATH net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

383 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$19.84 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$51.79K
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$18.90 Million
USD

Nathans Famous Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1993–2026)

This chart shows how Nathans Famous Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 33 annual periods from 1993 to 2026. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 383 days, meaning defensive assets of $19.84 Million can fund 383 days of operations without new revenue. See Nathans Famous Inc balance sheet quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Nathans Famous Inc (1993–2026)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Nathans Famous Inc from 1993 to 2026, covering 33 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 Nathans Famous Inc.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2026 383 days $19.84 Million $51.79K/day $- $- ▲ +64 days
2025 319 days $14.64 Million $45.93K/day $- $- ▼ -49 days
2024 368 days $15.68 Million $42.67K/day $- $- ▲ +34 days
2023 334 days $15.29 Million $45.78K/day $- $- ▲ +35 days
2022 299 days $13.45 Million $44.96K/day $- $- ▼ -2 days
2021 301 days $12.02 Million $39.98K/day $- $- ▲ +23 days
2020 277 days $11.11 Million $40.05K/day $- $- ▲ +26 days
2019 251 days $10.28 Million $40.89K/day $- $- ▲ +6 days
2018 246 days $12.13 Million $49.33K/day $- $0.00 ▼ -57 days
2017 303 days $8.95 Million $29.51K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +12 days
2016 291 days $8.93 Million $30.68K/day $- $0.00 ▼ -320 days
2015 611 days $20.11 Million $32.90K/day $- $7.09 Million ▼ -96 days
2014 707 days $19.01 Million $26.88K/day $- $11.19 Million ▲ +186 days
2013 521 days $19.22 Million $36.88K/day $- $12.31 Million ▼ -51 days
2012 572 days $21.25 Million $37.15K/day $- $14.71 Million ▼ -159 days
2011 730 days $25.95 Million $35.52K/day $- $18.91 Million ▼ -782 days
2010 1513 days $29.66 Million $19.60K/day $- $24.32 Million ▼ -119 days
2009 1632 days $30.83 Million $18.89K/day $- $25.67 Million ▲ +333 days
2008 1299 days $25.39 Million $19.54K/day $- $20.95 Million ▲ +273 days
2007 1026 days $26.56 Million $25.88K/day $- $22.79 Million ▲ +69 days
2006 958 days $20.79 Million $21.71K/day $- $16.88 Million ▲ +227 days
2005 731 days $15.23 Million $20.85K/day $- $11.64 Million ▲ +228 days
2004 503 days $9.83 Million $19.54K/day $- $7.48 Million ▲ +104 days
2003 399 days $7.23 Million $18.13K/day $- $4.62 Million ▼ -72 days
2002 471 days $11.63 Million $24.70K/day $- $8.82 Million ▲ +216 days
2001 254 days $8.83 Million $34.69K/day $- $4.65 Million ▲ +70 days
2000 185 days $5.62 Million $30.38K/day $- $3.00 Million ▼ -193 days
1999 378 days $4.87 Million $12.88K/day $- $3.27 Million ▼ -220 days
1998 598 days $9.51 Million $15.89K/day $- $8.51 Million ▲ +45 days
1997 553 days $8.64 Million $15.62K/day $- $7.64 Million ▲ +443 days
1995 110 days $1.30 Million $11.78K/day $- $- ▼ -680 days
1994 791 days $9.10 Million $11.51K/day $- $- ▲ +702 days
1993 89 days $900.00K $10.14K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)