Carter’s Inc (CRI) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 166 days

Carter’s Inc (CRI) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 166 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $196.60 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $196.60 Million) cover 166 days of daily cash needs of $1.19 Million/day. Check tangible net worth ratio of Carter’s Inc to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

166 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$196.60 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$1.19 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$433.43 Million
USD

Carter’s Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1998–2025)

This chart shows how Carter’s Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 28 annual periods from 1998 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 166 days, meaning defensive assets of $196.60 Million can fund 166 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore net asset growth rate of Carter’s Inc to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Carter’s Inc (1998–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Carter’s Inc from 1998 to 2025, covering 28 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 CRI stock market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 496 days $687.38 Million $1.39 Million/day $487.07 Million $21.73 Million ▲ +60 days
2024 436 days $607.76 Million $1.39 Million/day $412.93 Million $0.00 ▲ +54 days
2023 381 days $534.99 Million $1.40 Million/day $351.21 Million $- ▲ +98 days
2022 283 days $410.33 Million $1.45 Million/day $211.75 Million $- ▼ -335 days
2021 619 days $1.22 Billion $1.97 Million/day $984.29 Million $- ▲ +25 days
2020 594 days $1.29 Billion $2.17 Million/day $1.10 Billion $- ▲ +236 days
2019 357 days $465.32 Million $1.30 Million/day $214.31 Million $- ▼ -120 days
2018 477 days $428.34 Million $897.04K/day $170.08 Million $- ▲ +12 days
2017 465 days $419.06 Million $900.34K/day $178.49 Million $0.00 ▼ -194 days
2016 660 days $501.83 Million $760.57K/day $299.36 Million $0.00 ▲ +371 days
2015 288 days $207.57 Million $719.78K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +17 days
2014 272 days $184.56 Million $679.37K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +9 days
2013 263 days $193.61 Million $737.37K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +11 days
2012 251 days $168.05 Million $669.14K/day $- $0.00 ▼ -126 days
2011 377 days $157.75 Million $418.50K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +135 days
2010 242 days $121.45 Million $502.39K/day $- $0.00 ▲ +66 days
2009 176 days $82.09 Million $467.44K/day $- $- ▼ -101 days
2008 276 days $106.06 Million $383.91K/day $- $- ▼ -133 days
2007 409 days $119.71 Million $292.49K/day $- $- ▲ +114 days
2006 296 days $110.61 Million $374.02K/day $- $- ▲ +68 days
2005 228 days $96.14 Million $421.95K/day $- $- ▼ -205 days
2004 433 days $80.44 Million $185.95K/day $- $- ▲ +98 days
2003 335 days $65.32 Million $195.01K/day $- $- ▲ +86 days
2002 249 days $53.60 Million $215.62K/day $- $- ▲ +9 days
2001 240 days $35.39 Million $147.48K/day $- $- ▲ +22 days
2000 218 days $33.79 Million $155.03K/day $- $- ▼ -38 days
1999 256 days $34.41 Million $134.59K/day $- $- ▲ +24 days
1998 232 days $34.83 Million $150.31K/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)