Nkarta Inc (NKTX) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 4105 days

Nkarta Inc (NKTX) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 4105 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $204.77 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $203.07 Million, receivables $1.70 Million) cover 4105 days of daily cash needs of $49.88K/day. See Nkarta Inc current assets vs equity to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

4105 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$204.77 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$49.88K
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$18.21 Million
USD

Nkarta Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2018–2025)

This chart shows how Nkarta Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 8 annual periods from 2018 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 4105 days, meaning defensive assets of $204.77 Million can fund 4105 days of operations without new revenue. See Nkarta Inc net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Nkarta Inc (2018–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Nkarta 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 Nkarta Inc stock valuation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 3912 days $238.65 Million $61.00K/day $- $236.65 Million ▼ -713 days
2024 4625 days $239.68 Million $51.83K/day $- $239.48 Million ▲ +1224 days
2023 3400 days $217.35 Million $63.92K/day $- $217.15 Million ▼ -1830 days
2022 5231 days $315.95 Million $60.40K/day $- $314.65 Million ▲ +232 days
2021 4999 days $177.27 Million $35.46K/day $- $177.27 Million ▼ -4020 days
2020 9019 days $218.22 Million $24.19K/day $- $218.22 Million ▲ +8291 days
2019 728 days $16.38 Million $22.49K/day $- $16.38 Million ▲ +702 days
2018 26 days $150.00K $5.69K/day $- $0.00
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)