Arcosa Inc (ACA) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 309 days

Arcosa Inc (ACA) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 309 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $413.90 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $413.90 Million) cover 309 days of daily cash needs of $1.34 Million/day. See ACA net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

309 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$413.90 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$1.34 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$489.60 Million
USD

Arcosa Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (2016–2025)

This chart shows how Arcosa Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 10 annual periods from 2016 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 309 days, meaning defensive assets of $413.90 Million can fund 309 days of operations without new revenue. See Arcosa Inc (ACA) balance sheet quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Arcosa Inc (2016–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Arcosa Inc from 2016 to 2025, covering 10 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 how much is Arcosa Inc worth.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 458 days $632.30 Million $1.38 Million/day $214.60 Million $- ▲ +78 days
2024 380 days $537.50 Million $1.41 Million/day $187.30 Million $- ▼ -11 days
2023 391 days $461.90 Million $1.18 Million/day $104.80 Million $- ▼ -100 days
2022 491 days $494.60 Million $1.01 Million/day $160.40 Million $- ▲ +106 days
2021 385 days $383.70 Million $997.26K/day $72.90 Million $- ▼ -34 days
2020 419 days $356.00 Million $850.14K/day $95.80 Million $- ▼ -147 days
2019 566 days $440.40 Million $778.08K/day $240.40 Million $- ▼ -43 days
2018 609 days $390.80 Million $641.64K/day $99.40 Million $- ▲ +248 days
2017 361 days $172.10 Million $476.99K/day $6.80 Million $- ▲ +42 days
2016 319 days $146.90 Million $460.27K/day $14.00 Million $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)