Astec LifeSciences Limited (ASTEC) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Astec LifeSciences Limited (ASTEC) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 146 days as of September 2025. Defensive assets of Rs1.39 Billion (cash Rs-, short-term investments Rs-, receivables Rs1.39 Billion) cover 146 days of daily cash needs of Rs9.56 Million/day. See ASTEC net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Astec LifeSciences Limited Defensive Interval Ratio (2008–2025)
This chart shows how Astec LifeSciences Limited's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 18 annual periods from 2008 to 2025. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 146 days, meaning defensive assets of Rs1.39 Billion can fund 146 days of operations without new revenue. See Astec LifeSciences Limited balance sheet quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Astec LifeSciences Limited (2008–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Astec LifeSciences Limited from 2008 to 2025, covering 18 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 ASTEC stock market capitalisation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (INR) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 147 days | Rs1.48 Billion | Rs10.02 Million/day | Rs- | Rs2.80 Million | ▼ -9 days |
| 2024 | 156 days | Rs1.70 Billion | Rs10.88 Million/day | Rs- | Rs11.76 Million | ▲ +46 days |
| 2023 | 110 days | Rs1.59 Billion | Rs14.42 Million/day | Rs16.84 Million | Rs22.80 Million | ▼ -97 days |
| 2022 | 207 days | Rs2.79 Billion | Rs13.44 Million/day | Rs- | Rs27.90 Million | ▼ -6 days |
| 2021 | 213 days | Rs1.88 Billion | Rs8.83 Million/day | Rs- | Rs12.03 Million | ▼ -7 days |
| 2020 | 220 days | Rs1.92 Billion | Rs8.72 Million/day | Rs- | Rs20.19 Million | ▲ +41 days |
| 2019 | 179 days | Rs1.22 Billion | Rs6.82 Million/day | Rs- | Rs2.46 Million | ▼ -10 days |
| 2018 | 190 days | Rs1.24 Billion | Rs6.53 Million/day | Rs- | Rs5.80 Million | ▼ -26 days |
| 2017 | 216 days | Rs1.15 Billion | Rs5.31 Million/day | Rs13.88 Million | Rs19.49 Million | ▲ +75 days |
| 2016 | 141 days | Rs806.15 Million | Rs5.73 Million/day | Rs- | Rs10.40K | ▼ -87 days |
| 2015 | 228 days | Rs1.12 Billion | Rs4.90 Million/day | Rs- | Rs917.44K | ▲ +59 days |
| 2014 | 169 days | Rs538.52 Million | Rs3.19 Million/day | Rs- | Rs684.96K | ▼ -55 days |
| 2013 | 224 days | Rs626.74 Million | Rs2.80 Million/day | Rs- | Rs242.80K | ▲ +21 days |
| 2012 | 203 days | Rs535.29 Million | Rs2.64 Million/day | Rs- | Rs118.08 Million | ▼ -238 days |
| 2011 | 441 days | Rs436.21 Million | Rs989.88K/day | Rs- | Rs- | ▼ -171 days |
| 2010 | 612 days | Rs371.72 Million | Rs607.31K/day | Rs- | Rs- | ▲ +41 days |
| 2009 | 572 days | Rs308.60 Million | Rs539.96K/day | Rs- | Rs- | ▲ +164 days |
| 2008 | 408 days | Rs236.35 Million | Rs579.82K/day | Rs- | Rs- | — |