Brinks Company (BCO) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Brinks Company (BCO) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 144 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $845.00 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $845.00 Million) cover 144 days of daily cash needs of $5.86 Million/day. See BCO net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Brinks Company Defensive Interval Ratio (1994–2025)
This chart shows how Brinks Company's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 32 annual periods from 1994 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 144 days, meaning defensive assets of $845.00 Million can fund 144 days of operations without new revenue. See Brinks Company (BCO) balance sheet quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Brinks Company (1994–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Brinks Company from 1994 to 2025, covering 32 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 Brinks Company stock valuation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (USD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 420 days | $2.53 Billion | $6.02 Million/day | $1.73 Billion | $- | ▲ +7 days |
| 2024 | 413 days | $2.15 Billion | $5.20 Million/day | $1.40 Billion | $- | ▲ +42 days |
| 2023 | 370 days | $1.97 Billion | $5.33 Million/day | $1.18 Billion | $- | ▼ -35 days |
| 2022 | 405 days | $1.86 Billion | $4.59 Million/day | $972.00 Million | $- | ▲ +40 days |
| 2021 | 365 days | $1.43 Billion | $3.92 Million/day | $710.30 Million | $- | ▲ +4 days |
| 2020 | 362 days | $1.32 Billion | $3.66 Million/day | $620.90 Million | $- | ▲ +7 days |
| 2019 | 354 days | $972.50 Million | $2.75 Million/day | $311.00 Million | $200.00K | ▼ -160 days |
| 2018 | 514 days | $953.00 Million | $1.85 Million/day | $343.40 Million | $- | ▼ -246 days |
| 2017 | 760 days | $1.38 Billion | $1.82 Million/day | $614.30 Million | $112.60 Million | ▲ +393 days |
| 2016 | 366 days | $756.60 Million | $2.07 Million/day | $183.50 Million | $55.50 Million | ▲ +83 days |
| 2015 | 283 days | $497.80 Million | $1.76 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +3 days |
| 2014 | 280 days | $558.80 Million | $2.00 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -4 days |
| 2013 | 284 days | $622.20 Million | $2.19 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -16 days |
| 2012 | 301 days | $612.30 Million | $2.04 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +15 days |
| 2011 | 286 days | $550.50 Million | $1.92 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +3 days |
| 2010 | 284 days | $525.10 Million | $1.85 Million/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -16 days |
| 2009 | 300 days | $427.60 Million | $1.43 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -7 days |
| 2008 | 307 days | $450.70 Million | $1.47 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +27 days |
| 2007 | 281 days | $491.90 Million | $1.75 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -2 days |
| 2006 | 282 days | $469.40 Million | $1.66 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +147 days |
| 2005 | 136 days | $419.10 Million | $3.08 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -129 days |
| 2004 | 265 days | $749.50 Million | $2.83 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +14 days |
| 2003 | 251 days | $580.30 Million | $2.31 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +2 days |
| 2002 | 248 days | $540.00 Million | $2.17 Million/day | $- | $- | ▲ +35 days |
| 2001 | 213 days | $493.30 Million | $2.31 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -14 days |
| 2000 | 228 days | $560.12 Million | $2.46 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -52 days |
| 1999 | 280 days | $638.80 Million | $2.28 Million/day | $- | $- | ▼ -7 days |
| 1998 | 287 days | $240.80 Million | $840.00K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -59 days |
| 1997 | 346 days | $168.90 Million | $488.49K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -18 days |
| 1996 | 364 days | $139.00 Million | $381.92K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +35 days |
| 1995 | 329 days | $117.70 Million | $357.26K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +64 days |
| 1994 | 265 days | $417.69 Million | $1.57 Million/day | $- | $25.16 Million | — |