Biglari Holdings Inc (BH) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 352 days

Biglari Holdings Inc (BH) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 352 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $139.13 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $114.19 Million, receivables $24.94 Million) cover 352 days of daily cash needs of $395.39K/day. Check tangible net worth ratio of Biglari Holdings Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

352 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$139.13 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$395.39K
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$144.32 Million
USD

Biglari Holdings Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1986–2025)

This chart shows how Biglari Holdings Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 40 annual periods from 1986 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 352 days, meaning defensive assets of $139.13 Million can fund 352 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore BH net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Biglari Holdings Inc (1986–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Biglari Holdings Inc from 1986 to 2025, covering 40 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 BH stock market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 845 days $361.12 Million $427.38K/day $268.78 Million $69.05 Million ▲ +451 days
2024 394 days $158.87 Million $403.61K/day $30.71 Million $102.97 Million ▼ -74 days
2023 467 days $142.19 Million $304.38K/day $28.07 Million $91.88 Million ▲ +98 days
2022 369 days $136.31 Million $369.58K/day $37.47 Million $69.47 Million ▼ -22 days
2021 391 days $153.92 Million $393.54K/day $42.35 Million $83.06 Million ▲ +216 days
2020 175 days $138.55 Million $790.27K/day $24.50 Million $94.86 Million ▼ -175 days
2019 351 days $134.27 Million $383.06K/day $67.77 Million $44.86 Million ▲ +59 days
2018 291 days $98.16 Million $336.95K/day $48.56 Million $33.86 Million ▲ +29 days
2017 262 days $97.40 Million $371.21K/day $58.58 Million $23.29 Million ▼ -79 days
2016 342 days $112.30 Million $328.80K/day $75.81 Million $22.30 Million ▲ +213 days
2015 129 days $41.47 Million $322.07K/day $- $23.75 Million ▲ +8 days
2014 121 days $37.48 Million $309.68K/day $- $21.52 Million ▼ -178 days
2013 299 days $92.53 Million $309.63K/day $- $85.48 Million ▼ -514 days
2012 813 days $276.86 Million $340.53K/day $- $269.86 Million ▲ +433 days
2011 380 days $119.45 Million $314.71K/day $- $115.32 Million ▲ +225 days
2010 154 days $38.34 Million $248.67K/day $- $32.52 Million ▲ +36 days
2009 118 days $24.39 Million $206.94K/day $- $16.73 Million ▲ +43 days
2008 75 days $15.62 Million $209.09K/day $- $- ▲ +54 days
2007 21 days $5.29 Million $252.27K/day $- $- ▼ -5 days
2006 26 days $5.86 Million $227.62K/day $- $- ▲ +8 days
2005 18 days $3.30 Million $185.66K/day $- $- ▼ -9 days
2004 27 days $4.86 Million $180.14K/day $- $466.00K ▼ 0 days
2003 27 days $4.36 Million $159.49K/day $- $1.11 Million ▲ +1 days
2002 26 days $3.57 Million $137.78K/day $- $611.09K ▼ -130 days
2001 156 days $16.63 Million $106.87K/day $- $3.49 Million ▲ +95 days
2000 60 days $6.79 Million $112.60K/day $- $- ▼ -37 days
1999 98 days $11.10 Million $113.70K/day $- $- ▲ +63 days
1998 35 days $3.50 Million $100.00K/day $- $- ▼ -11 days
1997 46 days $4.90 Million $105.48K/day $- $- ▼ -7 days
1996 54 days $5.50 Million $102.19K/day $- $- ▼ -10 days
1995 64 days $5.10 Million $79.45K/day $- $- ▲ +31 days
1994 33 days $2.20 Million $67.12K/day $- $- ▲ +7 days
1993 26 days $1.30 Million $50.68K/day $- $- ▲ +9 days
1992 17 days $900.00K $53.42K/day $- $- ▲ +2 days
1991 15 days $700.00K $47.12K/day $- $- ▼ -4 days
1990 19 days $900.00K $47.12K/day $- $- ▼ -5 days
1989 24 days $900.00K $37.53K/day $- $- ▲ +7 days
1988 17 days $500.00K $30.14K/day $- $- ▲ +3 days
1987 14 days $500.00K $35.62K/day $- $- ▼ -2 days
1986 16 days $500.00K $30.96K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)