News Corp B (NWS) — Defensive Interval Ratio
News Corp B (NWS) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 274 days as of December 2025. Defensive assets of $1.89 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $1.89 Billion) cover 274 days of daily cash needs of $6.91 Million/day. Check tangible net worth ratio of News Corp B to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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News Corp B Defensive Interval Ratio (2011–2025)
This chart shows how News Corp B's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 15 annual periods from 2011 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 274 days, meaning defensive assets of $1.89 Billion can fund 274 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore News Corp B (NWS) net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for News Corp B (2011–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for News Corp B from 2011 to 2025, covering 15 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 News Corp B (NWS) total market value.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (USD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 219 days | $1.56 Billion | $7.15 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +47 days |
| 2024 | 171 days | $1.44 Billion | $8.37 Million/day | $- | $15.00 Million | ▲ +5 days |
| 2023 | 167 days | $1.45 Billion | $8.67 Million/day | $- | $22.00 Million | ▲ +5 days |
| 2022 | 162 days | $1.56 Billion | $9.64 Million/day | $- | $61.00 Million | ▼ -7 days |
| 2021 | 169 days | $1.50 Billion | $8.86 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +5 days |
| 2020 | 164 days | $1.20 Billion | $7.35 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -11 days |
| 2019 | 175 days | $1.60 Billion | $9.15 Million/day | $- | $53.00 Million | ▼ -4 days |
| 2018 | 179 days | $1.61 Billion | $9.03 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -11 days |
| 2017 | 190 days | $1.28 Billion | $6.72 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +6 days |
| 2016 | 184 days | $1.23 Billion | $6.69 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -49 days |
| 2015 | 233 days | $1.37 Billion | $5.90 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -2 days |
| 2014 | 234 days | $1.45 Billion | $6.20 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -32 days |
| 2013 | 266 days | $1.58 Billion | $5.95 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +63 days |
| 2012 | 203 days | $1.37 Billion | $6.76 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -11 days |
| 2011 | 214 days | $1.50 Billion | $7.04 Million/day | $- | $- | — |