Cummins Inc (CMI) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 255 days

Cummins Inc (CMI) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 255 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $7.10 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $568.00 Million, receivables $6.53 Billion) cover 255 days of daily cash needs of $27.85 Million/day. Check tangible net worth ratio of Cummins Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

255 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$7.10 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$27.85 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$10.17 Billion
USD

Cummins Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Cummins Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 255 days, meaning defensive assets of $7.10 Billion can fund 255 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Cummins Inc annual equity growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Cummins Inc (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Cummins Inc from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 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 CMI stock market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 358 days $9.43 Billion $26.33 Million/day $2.85 Billion $764.00 Million ▲ +116 days
2024 242 days $7.45 Billion $30.78 Million/day $1.67 Billion $593.00 Million ▲ +6 days
2023 235 days $8.32 Billion $35.35 Million/day $2.18 Billion $562.00 Million ▼ -13 days
2022 248 days $7.78 Billion $31.29 Million/day $2.10 Billion $472.00 Million ▼ -121 days
2021 370 days $7.18 Billion $19.41 Million/day $2.59 Billion $595.00 Million ▼ -73 days
2020 443 days $7.68 Billion $17.36 Million/day $3.40 Billion $461.00 Million ▲ +143 days
2019 300 days $5.14 Billion $17.15 Million/day $1.13 Billion $341.00 Million ▼ -9 days
2018 308 days $5.39 Billion $17.49 Million/day $1.30 Billion $222.00 Million ▼ -25 days
2017 333 days $5.18 Billion $15.55 Million/day $1.37 Billion $198.00 Million ▼ -38 days
2016 372 days $4.41 Billion $11.85 Million/day $1.12 Billion $260.00 Million ▲ +91 days
2015 280 days $2.92 Billion $10.42 Million/day $- $100.00 Million ▲ +4 days
2014 276 days $3.04 Billion $11.02 Million/day $- $93.00 Million ▼ -27 days
2013 303 days $2.80 Billion $9.23 Million/day $- $150.00 Million ▼ -13 days
2012 317 days $2.72 Billion $8.59 Million/day $- $247.00 Million ▲ +37 days
2011 280 days $2.80 Billion $10.02 Million/day $- $277.00 Million ▼ -9 days
2010 289 days $2.58 Billion $8.93 Million/day $- $339.00 Million ▼ -40 days
2009 329 days $2.19 Billion $6.66 Million/day $- $190.00 Million ▲ +72 days
2008 257 days $1.86 Billion $7.23 Million/day $- $77.00 Million ▼ -28 days
2007 285 days $2.12 Billion $7.43 Million/day $- $120.00 Million ▲ +2 days
2006 283 days $1.86 Billion $6.57 Million/day $- $95.00 Million ▲ +39 days
2005 244 days $1.48 Billion $6.08 Million/day $- $61.00 Million ▲ +38 days
2004 206 days $1.24 Billion $6.02 Million/day $- $79.00 Million ▼ -20 days
2003 225 days $859.00 Million $3.81 Million/day $- $87.00 Million ▼ -16 days
2002 241 days $879.00 Million $3.64 Million/day $- $74.00 Million ▼ -5 days
2001 247 days $656.00 Million $2.66 Million/day $- $- ▲ +31 days
2000 216 days $724.00 Million $3.35 Million/day $- $- ▼ -69 days
1999 285 days $1.03 Billion $3.60 Million/day $- $- ▲ +1 days
1998 284 days $833.00 Million $2.93 Million/day $- $- ▲ +17 days
1997 267 days $771.00 Million $2.89 Million/day $- $- ▲ +28 days
1996 239 days $669.00 Million $2.80 Million/day $- $- ▲ +32 days
1995 207 days $597.00 Million $2.88 Million/day $- $- ▼ -12 days
1994 219 days $504.30 Million $2.30 Million/day $- $- ▼ -3 days
1993 222 days $426.30 Million $1.92 Million/day $- $- ▲ +34 days
1992 188 days $372.70 Million $1.98 Million/day $- $- ▼ -10 days
1991 198 days $373.50 Million $1.89 Million/day $- $- ▲ +9 days
1990 189 days $376.60 Million $1.99 Million/day $- $- ▼ -2 days
1989 191 days $393.50 Million $2.06 Million/day $- $- ▼ -1 days
1988 193 days $380.70 Million $1.98 Million/day $- $- ▼ -8 days
1987 200 days $356.70 Million $1.78 Million/day $- $- ▼ -1 days
1986 202 days $365.90 Million $1.82 Million/day $- $- ▲ +17 days
1985 184 days $264.00 Million $1.43 Million/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)